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Town approves taking proposed sales tax increase to voters

This November, voters in the Town of Pagosa Springs will decide if they want to raise the sales tax within town limits to fund critical sewer repairs and a wastewater treatment plant. 

Commissioners host meeting with community builders, developers

The Archuleta County Board of County Commissions (BoCC) held a meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 20, in which the BoCC invited builders and developers in the county to provide input on the county’s Development Services Department on areas it needs to improve, as well as what the department does well.

U.S. 160 reconstruction information

Week of Sept. 2-7 Work activity Concrete paving operations continuing • 3rd Street to 4th Street/Pagosa Middle School: A project team priority is to begin the sidewalk …

Grillin’ and Distillin’ set to return in 2026, ColorFest planned for Sept. 19-21

The Pagosa Chamber of Commerce wants to say a big “thank you” to those who made time to join us at our inaugural Grillin’ and Distillin’ event this past Saturday at the Archuleta County Fairgrounds. 

Tourism board approves funding for pedicab service, other requests

At an Aug. 6 meeting held by the Pagosa Springs Area Tourism Board, the board approved multiple funding requests, which included a transportation funding request for a pedicab service to operate in downtown Pagosa Springs. 

A time for learning and a time for fun: Grillin’ and Distillin’ Saturday, learning opportunities available

August is a time for last-minute fun before the school year begins. The Chamber is here to support all the fun in August, as well as provide you with some fun learning through the fall. 

Sip, stroll and support local at Wednesday Wine Walks

A simple evening out can make a big impact for small businesses during construction.

Archuleta County resident appointed to Region 9 loan committee

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado welcomes Shelly Cox to the Business Loan Fund Committee as an Archuleta County representative. 

PAWSD receives clean audit, discusses fund transfers

The Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors received and approved a clean audit for 2024 at a July 31 special meeting.

Braille Bricks build brighter futures

Never underestimate the power of a determined Rotarian. When it comes to serving others, Rotary Club of Pagosa Springs member Donna Mosher is a true force for good. Her dedication and quiet persistence recently led to a remarkable gift for children halfway around the world.

Region 9 Economic Development District receives 2025 Impact Award

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado was recently recognized with a 2025 Aliceann Wohlbruck Impact Award from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) for the Southwest Opioid Response District (SWORD) opioid settlement collaboration. 

Inaugural Grillin’ and Distillin’ set for Aug. 23

August is such a wonderful month; it is still summer, which is a time to relax and enjoy the company of friends. School in Pagosa Springs doesn’t start until September.

Region 9 Economic Development announces new board members

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado announces several additions to its board of directors, approved at the July 31 quarterly meeting held in Dolores.   Tommy …

Archuleta County secures grant for electric van for senior transit

The Archuleta County Transportation Department will be getting a new Ford Transit electric van that will be compliant with the American Disabilities Act (ADA), fully funded by the Electric Transit Subaward Grant that was awarded to the county in January 2024.

Sales tax collections up 4.5 percent for June

Sales tax collections in Archuleta County for the month of June were up 4.5 percent compared to figures from June 2024, according to data released by Archuleta County Finance Director Chad Eaton on Aug. 8.

Town takes step toward ballot question for town-only sales tax

The Town of Pagosa Springs looks to be going to the November ballot to ask the town’s voters for a 1 percent town-only sales tax to address issues with its “failing” sewer system. …

U.S. 160 reconstruction information

Week of Aug. 11-16 Work activity Concrete paving operations underway • Nighttime paving operations are scheduled for Monday, Aug. 11, and Tuesday, Aug. 12. Some smaller paving …

County’s unemployment rate continues to fall in June

Archuleta County’s unemployment rate fell to 3.6 percent in June, according to a recent report from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE). The county’s unemployment …

Networking, educational opportunities available for businesses

Never underestimate the importance of networking: garnering new information, meeting a new contact, getting face-to-face with someone you have had on your “need-to-meet” list, and sharing …

Division of Insurance: Average premium increases of 13.6 percent requested for small group market, small employer definition to change

The Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI), part of the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), released preliminary information on 2026 small group market private health insurance plans.   …

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