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Local boy takes a wife

Kaela, elegant as a city sunrise, said yes to Slade, our grandson, the country boy with dust on his boots and devotion in his heart. One day she came a knockin’ at his heart’s door and he knew …

Membership open for 100+ Women Who Care group

Make a meaningful impact on the nonprofits in Pagosa Springs by joining Pagosa Springs’ 100+ Women Who Care group. While building community with other women, your $100 donation grants you …

Laughter, warmth and the irresistible aroma of scrumptious food filled the room at our recent volunteer engagement event. It was a heartening evening dedicated to honoring the incredible …

Ever-present garden myths and county fair time

As I write this month’s column, I am feeling pretty spicy. Not sure if you all know this or not, but in my daily work, I get a lot of calls and emails and walk-in questions about everything under …

Community United Methodist Church to begin new series: ‘Direction: Following the Way’

The Community United Methodist Church will begin a new six-week sermon series this Sunday, Aug. 2, titled “Direction: Following the Way” — exploring what it means to walk faithfully when the …

SpiritFire Inspirational Living Center announces upcoming event

Save the date for the following activity at the SpiritFire Inspirational Living Center: • Aug. 9, 11 a.m.: Annual Picnic Brunch Birthday Party at Xanadu. A potluck celebrating another year. …

Pagosa Unitarian Universalist Fellowship to hear sermon on ‘Radical Hospitality’

The Pagosa Unitarian Universalist (UU) Fellowship continues to explore acceptance as a theme this month, and hospitality seems a likely next step, but approaching it can bring its own challenges. …

Rio Blanco Fire closure in effect

For the safety of firefighters and the public, the San Juan National Forest Pagosa Ranger District has implemented road closures in the vicinity of the Rio Blanco Fire, approximately 12 miles south …

Colorado anglers asked to adjust practices as water temperatures rise

As warm weather persists and water temperatures rise, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is asking anglers to help protect the state’s fish by following best practices for  fishing in the heat. …

UPDATE 6:50 p.m., July 30: A local engine crew on the Pagosa Ranger District is on-scene of the Spence Creek Fire working to establish containment around the fire. The crew will spend tonight …

Stretching your retirement income without sacrificing quality of life

Living on a fixed retirement income can be challenging as the cost of groceries, utilities, housing and health care continue to rise. The good news is that small changes in daily spending can …

Get ready for a giant party to celebrate you

It’s been a long, hard year and at long last we are entering into the final weeks of our 12-month construction project. Through all the phases, all the inconvenience, makeshift spaces, gravel …

Public Health Department to provide cool, comfortable place for families at Archuleta County Fair

The Archuleta County Fair is filled with animals, exhibits, food, music and plenty of reasons for families to spend the day at the fairgrounds. This year, the Archuleta County Public Health …

‘Into the vault: Preserving Pagosa Springs’ past’ set for Aug. 1

Pagosa Springs has never been just one story. Its history reaches back long before the town was established, to the Indigenous peoples whose relationships with this land span generations. It …

Jul 30, 2026

Discover a gentler way to treat cavities at Black Diamond Dental in Pagosa Springs. Dr. Justin Nylund offers minimally invasive air abrasion for a stress-free dental experience.

Stage 2 fire restrictions rescinded, drought remains

Pagosa Country has experienced a mixed bag of conditions since the start of the monsoon season in mid-July, including fire, rain, downgrading of area fire restrictions, alleviation of extreme drought …

Update, 7:18 p.m., July 29: The Navajo Interagency Hotshot Crew arrived today from Arizona on the Rio Blanco Fire. The crew is tied in on the east side of Archuleta Canyon where a dozer cut …

Medical center board approves ballot question

At its meeting on Tuesday, July 28, the board of directors for the Upper San Juan Health Service District (USJHSD) — which operates as Pagosa Springs Medical Center (PSMC) — unanimously approved …

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