San Juan National Forest and Pagosa Ranger District employees were reportedly among the 3,400 Forest Service employees laid off late last week.
There are quite a few training opportunities that have come to our community and region recently or are coming up soon. If you have thought of obtaining a new skill in some of the up-and-coming industries, there is no better time.
The Pagosa Springs Area Tourism Board met Wednesday, Feb. 5, with the board hearing an update from Dave Santucci, a principal consultant of Mission2Mission Marketing. Santucci’s company …
A festive evening was held on Friday, Feb. 7, where residents and businesses of Pagosa Springs were honored at the annual Chamber Gala and Community Awards celebration.
The Town of Pagosa Springs and Archuleta County remain the most expensive places to live for a family of four in southwest Colorado, according to a study released Feb. 6 by the Region 9 Economic Development District.
Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado is excited to celebrate 25 years of supporting the nonprofit community in Southwest Colorado.
La Plata Electric Association Inc. (LPEA) invites cooperative members to meet LPEA’s new CEO, Chris Hansen, for a series of “Coffee with Chris” events.
Sales tax collections in December 2024 increased by 10.64 percent compared to figures from one year prior, according to reports released Feb. 11 by Archuleta County Finance Director Chad Eaton.
On Feb. 4, the Pagosa Springs Town Council authorized town staff to execute an agreement to collaborate with nonprofit organization Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency (4CORE) on developing a zero-emissions mobility plan for the Pagosa Springs area.
The federal grazing fee for 2025 remains $1.35 per animal unit month for public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and $1.35 per head month for lands managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service.
The Chamber will host its Annual Gala and Community Awards on Friday, Feb. 7, starting at 6 p.m. at the Pagosa Lakes Property Owners Association Clubhouse.
The Pagosa Springs Community Development Corporation’s (PSCDC’s) ongoing workforce housing project was a topic of conversation at multiple recent meetings, including the organization’s board of directors, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) and the Pagosa Springs Town Council.
Archuleta County’s unemployment rate declined two-tenths of a percentage point in December 2024 to 4.4 percent, according to a report released by the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) on Jan. 27.
After a month-long voting process where all Chamber members were invited to vote for three incoming candidates out of six presented to the membership, the final selection has been announced.
On Jan. 21, the Pagosa Springs Town Council approved a resolution to revise an application for federal funding that would support the completion of the Town-to-Lakes Trail and local road network connectivity.
WinterFest was held Jan. 17-19, featuring a community bonfire, live music, an ascension of hot air balloons and a skijoring competition.
On Jan. 21, the Pagosa Springs Town Council decided to table consideration of whether or not to allow metropolitan districts to form within town limits.
On Jan. 17, the Southwestern Water Conservation District (SWCD) announced the receipt of $25.6 million from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Upper Colorado River Basin Environmental Drought Mitigation Program (B2E).
On Tuesday, Feb. 4, the Chamber of Commerce, Town of Pagosa Springs, Pagosa Springs Police Department and the Colorado Liquor Enforcement Division are partnering to provide two free Alcohol Awareness and Serving Safely training classes.
