Week of Sept. 14-19 Work activity • Crews will begin traffic pattern changes the week of Sept. 14. Motorists need to slow down and be on the lookout for traffic shifts throughout the …

On Sept. 4, it was announced that President Donald Trump approved public assistance for Colorado’s Aug. 23 major disaster declaration request for the Gold Mountain and Aspen Acres fires. A …

During its regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 1, the Archuleta School District (ASD) Board of Education (BoE) unanimously approved a resolution for specific ballot language for a $79.9 million bond …

A Pagosa Springs man was arrested on Saturday, Aug. 29, on suspicion of fourth-degree arson. According to Pagosa Springs Police Chief William Rockensock, the agency received a report of …

Week of Sept. 8-12 Work activity • Labor Day holiday: Crews will be off the project from Friday, Sept. 4, through Monday, Sept. 7, with work resuming on Tuesday, Sept. 8. • Crews …

At its Aug. 17 meeting, the San Juan Water Conservancy District (SJWCD) Board of Directors discussed moving forward with leasing a portion of the Running Iron Ranch, where the district plans to build …

A two-vehicle crash occurred on U.S. 160 at Aspen Village Drive at about 7:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 31. According to Pagosa Springs Police Chief William Rockensock, the drivers of both vehicles …

At recent meetings, the San Juan Water Conservancy District (SJWCD) and the Pagosa Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) boards of directors approved applications for findings of reasonable diligence …

Colorado State Patrol Temperatures remain high in many areas of the state, but there are locations in Colorado that are seeing things change. Summer snow is not that unusual at higher …

Black Diamond Dental of Pagosa Springs' Dr. Justin Nylund, DDS, reminds patients that caring for their gums is an important part of protecting their overall health.

At an Aug. 24 joint meeting, the Archuleta Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) and Pagosa Springs Town Council received an update on the Colorado Department of Transportation’s (CDOT’s) downtown …

Colorado U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet is seeking an immediate investigation into the Trump administration, alleging the administration used federal agencies, grants and personnel to carry out the …

At an Aug. 24 joint meeting, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) and Pagosa Springs Town Council discussed ongoing negotiations between private businesses to fix pothole …

During a regular work session on Tuesday, Aug. 25, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) heard from Colorado State University (CSU) Extension Director Cindi Galabota about what …

Week of Aug. 31-Sept. 8 Work activity • The 7th Street intersection closure will continue through mid-September as crews work to complete utility and safety upgrades. Please note that …

The Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors heard an update on drought conditions and continued discussions of violation enforcement at its Aug. 13 meeting. The …

The Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors heard a financial update and discussed the district’s budgeting process for 2027 at its Aug. 13 meeting. The board …

According to an Aug. 21 report from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE), Archuleta County’s unemployment rate rose to 3.6 percent in June, which is up from June’s figure of 3.3 …

The road closure associated with the Rio Blanco Fire has been lifted; however, hazards remain in the burned area. The closure included National Forest System (NFS) roads 653, 653.B. and 008. …

At its Aug. 17 meeting, the San Juan Water Conservancy District (SJWCD) Board of Directors moved forward with contracting engineering firm RJH Consultants to perform a water demand study for the …