According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the Piedra River near Arboles set a record low flow level on Wednesday, Aug. 13, flowing at 7.64 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Additional fire restrictions have been enacted in the area, with the Town of Pagosa Springs implementing Stage 1 restrictions and the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) moving to Stage 2 restrictions.
The Colorado Department of Transportation and the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) are advising drivers to be prepared to share the road with approximately 175 bicyclists touring roadways between …
During a regular meeting held by the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) on Tuesday, Aug. 5, the board unanimously approved a contract with AEC-West Consultants to assist the county with building inspections and plan reviews.
In 1893, Colorado granted women the right to vote, the first state to do so through a popular vote.
Never underestimate the power of a determined Rotarian. When it comes to serving others, Rotary Club of Pagosa Springs member Donna Mosher is a true force for good. Her dedication and quiet persistence recently led to a remarkable gift for children halfway around the world.
The Archuleta County Transportation Department will be getting a new Ford Transit electric van that will be compliant with the American Disabilities Act (ADA), fully funded by the Electric Transit Subaward Grant that was awarded to the county in January 2024.
The San Juan Conservation District is offering local landowners the opportunity to purchase a variety of seed mixtures for different conservation uses such as erosion control, weed suppression and grazing land improvement.
The Town of Pagosa Springs has issued an emergency order imposing Stage I fire restrictions within the town limit. According to the order, "... the Pagosa Springs Home Rule Charter, Section …
Today, Gov. Jared Polis verbally declared a disaster emergency to support response efforts for the Oak Fire. The governor has also authorized use of the National Guard as needed to support the …
According to the Archuleta County Emergency Operations Center, the Oak Fire, which originated at 1:15 p.m. today, has grown to 52 acres. Multiple structures are involved.
This week we remain closed until Saturday, Aug. 9, to keep you safe as construction begins on our expansion project. During this time, we will be constructing a new entrance and walkway …
The San Juan National Forest has released the following updated information regarding Stage 2 Fire Restrictions. "Based on recent wildfire activity and persistent severe fire weather conditions, …
According to the San Juan National Forest, “Stage 2 Fire Restrictions go into effect on August 8 for the entire San Juan National Forest. This means NO CAMPFIRES anywhere. There are additional …
The Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors voted at a July 31 special meeting to immediately enter stage two drought under the district’s drought management plan …
Archuleta County has joined the San Juan National Forest and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) by implementing Stage 1 fire restrictions. The county’s restrictions went into effect at 12:01 …
The Town of Pagosa Springs looks to be going to the November ballot to ask the town’s voters for a 1 percent town-only sales tax to address issues with its “failing” sewer system. …
Three Archuleta County properties continued to be in pre-evacuation notice as of Wednesday morning due to the Middle Mesa Fire burning in northern New Mexico. According to the Archuleta County …
Week of Aug. 11-16 Work activity Concrete paving operations underway • Nighttime paving operations are scheduled for Monday, Aug. 11, and Tuesday, Aug. 12. Some smaller paving …
Archuleta County’s unemployment rate fell to 3.6 percent in June, according to a recent report from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE). The county’s unemployment …