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New year, new you: Elevate your knowledge with CSU’s online learning programs

Every Jan. 1, we stand before a blank page, an invitation to write our own story for the coming year. What if this year you trade aimless scrolling on your phone for intentional learning? What …

Wishing our community a happy new year in 2026

As we welcome 2026, the staff and Board of Directors of Archuleta Seniors Inc. (ASI) extend our warmest wishes to our community, partners and friends. The new year is a time for fresh …

New year, new library: Expansion includes makerspace, teen room and children’s room

Excitement is building as our newly expanded and upgraded building continues to take shape both inside and out. A beautiful building is something to celebrate, but even more important is what …

Legacies: January 1, 2026

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of January 1, 2026 The status of the Hicks-Bartlett tragedy of last week, when Mrs. Wm. Bartlett was shot and killed at Houser’s mill by a rifle in the …

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Legacies: December 25, 2025

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of December 25, 1925 Pagosa Springs and Archuleta county are this year experiencing the novelty of a Christmas with no snow but rather considerable dust. …

Archuleta Seniors Inc. offers holiday greetings and gratitude

As the holiday season arrives, Archuleta Seniors Inc. (ASI) extends warm wishes to the older adults of our community, along with heartfelt appreciation to its board of directors, dedicated staff and …

Developing a culture of reading

According to the state of Colorado’s Department of Education, 42 percent of third-graders in our state read proficiently in 2024. The state’s goal is to raise that rate to 60 percent by 2028. …

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Finding light during the holidays: addressing the holiday blues through community connection

  As the holiday season approaches, many people find themselves grappling with what mental health professionals often call the “holiday blues.” While the period is often portrayed …

Legacies: December 18, 2025

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of December 18, 1925 There is a full page advertisement in today’s Sun. Dodge Brothers Inc., announces a “Tremendous Price Reduction” in their …

Winter Reading Challenge underway

Our community quest to read 25,000 minutes in one month has begun. Earn badges and vie for prizes in our Winter Reading Challenge. The Ruby Sisson Library has a fun new reading contest for all …

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Kids in the kitchen: a recipe for lifelong health

Planning and preparing food are usually a parent’s job. Imagine how nice it would be to have help in the kitchen while helping your child become more self-sufficient in the process. For a …

Winter Reading Challenge will begin Dec. 15

What’s better than holiday time to read? How about winning prizes for reading? The Ruby Sisson Library is launching a fun new reading contest that earns you badges and tickets to enter for …

Archuleta County continues vital support for local seniors

Archuleta Seniors Inc. (ASI) extends its heartfelt gratitude to Archuleta County and the Board of County Commissioners for their steadfast commitment …

Legacies: December 11, 2025

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of December 11, 1925 W.J. Nossaman is now producing coal in his new mine recently opened on a state lease on Coal creek, for public consumption. He has …

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Holiday season sees rise in scams targeting older adults

As the holiday season approaches, consumer protection agencies are warning that scams aimed at older adults are on the rise. Fraudsters often take advantage of the increased volume of holiday …

Catch up on classics this holiday season

According to interestingliterature.com, classic authors are interesting, indeed. Vladimir Nabokov had a “genitalia cabinet” in which he kept his collection of male blue butterfly …

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