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5-year-old son of homicide victim safely located

A 5-year-old boy who had been the focus of an endangered missing alert has been safely located. At 12:30 p.m. today, the previously missing Helliono Martinez was brought to the Montezuma County …

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County manager finalists named

In a July 23 press release, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) announced that it selected Jack M. Harper II and Richard Bellis as finalists for the county manager position.

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Town council decides against more parking at Town Park

On July 18, the Pagosa Springs Town Council voted unanimously to reject a plan to construct new parking spaces in a corner of the Town Park athletic field.

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The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is legally required to include a median for the 400 block of Pagosa Street in its upcoming reconstruction project, according to Main Street Advisory Board Coordinator Kathleen McFadden.

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Town, county planning commissions hold joint meeting

The Archuleta County Planning Commission and the Pagosa Springs Planning Commission held a joint meeting on July 9, with a range of topics discussed. 

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Cleanup at 284 Piper Place ongoing

In a litigation update to the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) at a July 2 BoCC work session, County Attorney Todd Weaver explained that the county is progressing with cleanup at 284 Piper Place.

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The Archuleta County Board of Health (BoH) heard an update on public health contracts for the state fiscal year 2025 from Archuleta County Public Health Department (ACPHD) Director Ashley Wilson at its July 18 meeting.

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The Archuleta County Board of Health (BoH) heard and discussed a proposal for a forensic nurse examiner program at its July 18 meeting.

The 100 deadliest days of summer is the well-known time between Memorial Day and Labor Day where law enforcement sees an increase in traffic crashes and fatalities. July frequently ends up being the peak month for various crash types investigated by Colorado troopers, including those involving motorcycles.

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According to a July 19 press release from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE), Archuleta County’s unemployment rate rose to 3.7 percent for the month of June, up from 3.6 percent for the month of May.

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At its July 23 work session, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) heard an update on the county’s buildings and grounds from Buildings and Grounds Manager Daniel Matyniak. 

State opens applications for up to $10,000 for aspiring educators

The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) invites aspiring educators to apply for up to $10,000 in financial assistance for educator preparation program fees. 

5-year-old son of homicide victim missing

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office are jointly looking for the 5-year-old son of Chrystal Snow, who was murdered in Archuleta County on July 2.

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Montezuma County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) are jointly looking for a 5-year-old boy whose mom was murdered on July 2. On July 18, an Endangered …

County names finalists for manager role

In a July 23 press release, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) announced that it has selected Jack M. Harper II and Richard Bellis as finalists for the county manager position. …

988 Lifeline helps millions with mental health and substance use crises

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has expanded services and continued to answer millions of calls, texts and chats from people experiencing mental health or substance use crises since its launch on …

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Archuleta County Assessor Johanna Tully-Elliott provided a report on the 2024 valuation of property in the county, as well as on protests of valuation and their results, to the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) at its July 16 meeting.

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The Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) heard an update from the Veterans Memorial Park (VMP) Board of Directors at its July 11 work session, featuring progress on the park and a request for funding to construct a pavilion.

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This years’ Fourth of July celebrations drew in big crowds, with more than 63,300 people visiting Archuleta County from July 3-7, according to a Placer report provided by Tourism Director …

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The Pagosa Springs Town Council will consider a project to add parking at the Town Park athletic field at its Thursday, July 18, meeting. 

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