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U.S. 160 reconstruction information

Week of June 30-July 7 Work activity • Crews will not be working July 3-6 in recognition of the Fourth of July holiday. Crews will return to the worksite the morning of Monday, July 7. …

Fourth of July activities to abound

Get your calendars out, for even if there is no parade this year, there are many things still to do, including many of the usual Fourth of July activities. Park to Park Artisan Market   …

Nicole Pitcher elected LPEA board president

At its June meeting, the La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) board appointed new leadership roles for the 2025-2026 term.  Nicole Pitcher, of Pagosa Springs, was elected president of the board of directors, leading a 12-member group representing the cooperative’s members.

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Colorado to offset economic …

Main Street board approves funding for multiple items

The Pagosa Springs Main Street Advisory Board met on Thursday, June 12, approving funds for its heritage and culture committee’s time capsule project, cone zone promotional materials and the allocation of funds to be dedicated for the Main Street business assistance fund.

Colorado State Patrol warns DUIs can significantly impact employment

When you’re enjoying a beer at the ballpark, a cocktail at dinner or a smoke at a barbecue, you likely aren’t thinking about work.   Yet, a bad choice to get behind the wheel …

During its June 17 meeting, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) unanimously approved an employment contract with the county’s newly hired attorney, Cathleen Giovannini.

April sales tax collections up 9 percent compared to 2024

Sales tax collections in Archuleta County continue to increase in month-to-month comparisons with 2024. According to data released by Archuleta County Finance Director Chad Eaton on June 5, …

Water district manager announces upcoming departure

The Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors discussed the upcoming departure of District Engineer/Manager Justin Ramsey and approaches to hiring a replacement at its June …

On Monday, June 16, shortly after announcing that its wastewater system is experiencing critical situation, the Town of Pagosa Springs held the first of a series of listening sessions about the challenges of funding necessary repairs to its aging wastewater system, which is operated by the Pagosa Springs Sanitation General Improvement District (PSSGID).

During its June 10 work session, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) discussed the possibility of proposing a lodging tax increase for unincorporated parts of Archuleta County.

SCAPE announces executive transition

After 11.5 years, Elizabeth Marsh will be stepping down as the executive director for the Southwest Colorado Accelerator Program for Entrepreneurs (SCAPE) and passing the reins to Heather Otter, economic development project manager with the Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado.

Rotary Youth Exchange students celebrate year-end in Pagosa Springs

Rotary Youth Exchange (RYE) students from across Rotary District 5470 gathered in Pagosa Springs for a memorable year-end celebration filled with adventure, connection and cultural exchange. 

Grand opening for Archuleta County’s new transit facility set for June 28

The grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Archuleta County’s new Mountain Express Transit (MET) Facility will be held on Saturday, June 28, from 10 to 11 a.m, at 83 Harman Park Drive. 

Town council makes decision on metro districts

Metropolitan districts, known as metro districts, will not be allowed within town boundaries any time soon.

U.S. 160 reconstruction information

Week of June 9-14 Work activity • Crews will work every Saturday for the foreseeable future. • Water utility work continues in the 100 to 300 blocks. • Electrical …

Business Spotlight: Pagosa Springs Main Street Program launches Cone Zone Challenge

As construction begins in downtown Pagosa Springs, the Pagosa Springs Main Street Program has launched the Cone Zone Challenge to encourage community support for local businesses during the disruption.  “We’ve made it easy (and fun) to support your favorite downtown shops, restaurants and services while the cones are out,” said Main Street Coordinator Kathleen McFadden. 

Summer has started, and so have the events

Graduation is barely over, and the community is in full swing with summer activities. 

Region 9 launches two free grant training resources

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado has launched two grant training resources designed to strengthen the ability of local governments, nonprofits and community organizations to secure funding for high-impact projects.

U.S. 160 reconstruction information

Week of June 2-7 Work activity • Crews will be working every Saturday for the foreseeable future. • Water utility work continues in the 100 block. • Electrical work …

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