On Jan. 6, Town of Pagosa Springs staff informed the Pagosa Springs Town Council about the town’s ongoing flood recovery funding efforts in the wake of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s …
In its first action of 2026, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) unanimously designated Commissioner Warren Brown to serve as the BoCC chair for 2026 during its meeting on …
If you’ve resolved to make a difference in 2026 or you’re looking for opportunities to step up and serve our community in a bigger way, now might be your chance. Perhaps you think you have …
100 years ago Taken from SUN files of January 8, 1926 In making a comparison of the schools in Colorado today with those of several years ago, the Denver Post’s New Year edition says, …
On Monday, Jan. 19, the Archuleta County Democrats will observe Martin Luther King Day with a special matinee presentation of the film “Selma,” a 2015 Best Picture nominee, at the Liberty …
The Pagosa Springs Area Chamber of Commerce is issuing a final reminder: nominations for the 2025 Community Leader Awards and voting for the 2026 Board of Directors both close on Monday, Jan. 12. …
The Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA), through its Division of Housing (DOH), announced the approval of more than $23 million in funding from the State Housing Board for more than 400 …
At a special meeting on Monday, Jan. 5, the Upper San Juan Health Service District Board of Directors, which oversees Pagosa Springs Medical Center (PSMC), considered another resolution related to …
Archuleta County’s unemployment rate fell to 3.1 percent in November 2025, according to Jan. 7 report from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE). The county’s unemployment …
2025 was an interesting year in Pagosa Country. There was no want for good news, bad news, controversial issues, and no lack of interesting news to keep SUN readers focused on local events, …
AARP Colorado invites local eligible nonprofit organizations and governments to apply for the 2026 AARP Community Challenge grant program, now through March 4. AARP Community Challenge grants …
Preliminary data shows that 234 people died in crashes involving an impaired driver in Colorado last year. While impaired driving-related fatalities are down 18 percent since 2022, …
The Pagosa Springs High School Lady Pirate wrestling team will return to action later this week when they host their first-ever home wrestling tournament, the Rocky Mountain Invitational, on Friday, …
The Pagosa Springs High School Pirate wrestling team will return to action this week when they host the Rocky Mountain Duals and Rocky Mountain Invitational. “I’ve lost track of how many …
The Pagosa Springs High School Lady Pirate basketball team opened the new year in Broomfield at the Holy Family Invite, losing both games and dropping its season record to 3-5. “After the …
The Pagosa Springs High School Lady Pirate swim team will be back in the pool this Saturday, Jan. 10, when they face off against the Grand Junction Tigers at Colorado Mesa University. The …
A bill that would permanently remove gray wolves from the endangered and threatened species list nationwide passed in the U.S. House of Representatives 211-204 in December 2025. The Pet …
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) has launched new tools that expand access to avalanche information and make it easier for the public to understand current conditions. “We want …
When are moonless nights? It depends on the moon’s orbit. The moon’s 29.5-day orbit means it is opposite the sun (and thus visible all night) around full moon, making stargazing …
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