100 years ago Taken from SUN files of March 5, 1926 The First National Bank of Pagosa Springs closed its doors Monday morning by orders of the board of directors and is now in the hands of …
In my 35 years as a public librarian I can say with confidence that I have never heard anyone complain about funding a public library. Not the people who use a library, not the people who don’t. …
Daylight saving time can be more than just a minor inconvenience for seniors; it can significantly disrupt sleep patterns, routines and overall well-being. As clocks move forward or backward, …
In Icelandic culture, it is common for people to choose 10 or more occupations in a lifetime. This is not due to layoffs or firings, but a matter of personal choice. Icelanders believe in …
Maintaining proper dental hygiene is crucial at any age, but it becomes especially important for seniors. As people age, they are more susceptible to oral health issues such as gum disease, …
100 years ago Taken from SUN files of February 26, 1926 The home of Feliciano Valdez at Trujillo was stricken Sunday when two children, aged five and ten years died of diphtheria. A …
Looking over my 2026 property tax bill, I was surprised to see that I pay a whole $43 per year as my contribution to my Ruby Sisson Library. In return for this meager fee, the equivalent costs of two …
As scams targeting older adults continue to rise across the country, the Archuleta Senior Center is encouraging local seniors to remain vigilant and take simple steps to protect themselves from …
100 years ago Taken from SUN files of February 19, 1926 Mrs. Laura White, who recently rented from John P. Lynn of Pawhuska, Okla., the Springs hotel, bath houses and other property in …
February is a month to celebrate our heart-filled love for one another. Yet we should celebrate, and thank, our very own hearts every day. Did you know your heart beats around …
Have you ever had the dream where you walk into a classroom on exam day and you’ve never attended the class? It’s an extremely unsettling dream, the kind that makes you wake up with a start …
David and Judy Huerta moved from the suburbs of Chicago, Ill., to Archuleta County in 2006. David, a retired electrical engineer and Army veteran, had always dreamed of living in the mountains. …
100 years ago Taken from SUN files of February 12, 1926 The mud is nearly all dried up and the snow is almost gone — then what? More snow or green grass? Six forest rangers of the …
Did you know that according to the USDA Census of Agriculture, nearly 50 percent of all farmers in Colorado are women? Women are a growing driver of our local economies, helping to feed and fuel all …
Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching and one may think that it’s a day to celebrate love, but for many older adults who are experiencing loneliness and isolation, celebrating Valentine’s Day …
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