During a regular meeting on Aug. 19, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC), acting as the Board of Adjustment, denied a general variance request for paving requirements for a project known as Tiny Pagosa.
The Ruby Sisson Library was recently awarded the Children’s Book Project grant from the Pilcrow Foundation. Through a generous anonymous donor located in Massachusetts, $1,200 worth of gorgeous new books were added to the collection. Colorado donors Hal Berenson and Laura Ackerman provided an additional $400 worth of new math and science books, and California donors Bill Strawbridge and Meg Wallhagen donated $300 worth of books related to health and wellness.
The Archuleta County Planning Commission approved a board conditional use permit (CUP) for an agriculturally based lodging establishment for the 84 Ranch located at 6252A U.S. 84 during its Aug. 28 regular meeting.
At approximately 7:02 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, Pagosa Springs Police officers responded to a report of vandalism at the Town Park restroom facilities located at 351 Hermosa St. Upon …
A lone female wolf made her way into Archuleta County between July 22 and Aug. 26, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s (CPW’s) most recent wolf activity map released on Aug. 27.
On Sept. 2, the Pagosa Springs Town Council considered an ordinance that would establish standards for the issuance and enforcement of special events permits.
At an Aug. 29 special meeting, the San Juan Water Conservancy District (SJWCD) Board of Directors approved the distribution of a request for proposals (RFP) for engineering and other work on the district’s reservoir project located on the Running Iron Ranch.
Week of Sept. 8-13 Work activity Concrete paving operations continuing • On Thursday, Sept. 4, asphalt preparation work will occur at North 2nd Street. • Sidewalk …
The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado is pleased to announce the release of new regional data sets, now available on the Region 9 website.
Following an executive session on Tuesday, Aug. 26, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) unanimously approved appointing Public Works Director Mike Torres as the interim county manager effective Wednesday, Aug. 27.
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.
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.
The Archuleta County Board of Public Health (BoH) unanimously approved its budget during a special meeting held on Friday, Aug. 15.
The Upper San Juan Watershed Enhancement Partnership (WEP) is pleased to announce that mobilization and staging for the Pagosa Gateway River Project will begin Sept. 3, with construction underway by mid-September.
Colorado students are starting to head back to the classroom. With classes in session, school buses will be sharing the roadway with motorists.
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 …
At its Aug. 18 meeting, the San Juan Water Conservancy District (SJWCD) Board of Directors approved a letter of support for the Pagosa Area Recreation Council’s (PARC’s) efforts to obtain a grant to help build capacity and continue recreation planning in the area.
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.
In May 2025, the Town of Pagosa Springs purchased 1040 E. U.S.160, formerly known as Bob’s LP. This strategic acquisition has provided an opportunity to expand public river access, lengthen our Riverwalk Trail corridor, provide additional wetland and park space, and establish a unique and defining recreation location for visitors and locals to see and use as they enter town.
On Aug. 19, the Pagosa Springs Town Council approved two ordinances related to fire restrictions within town limits. The first ordinance the council approved would make the declaration of fire restrictions an administrative task, rather than an action of the town council.
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