During a special meeting held by the Archuleta County Planning Commission on Thursday, Aug. 13, the commission heard an update on the county’s comprehensive plan from Senior Project Manager Ed Boik …
U.S. 160 will close just east of Pagosa Springs at 8 a.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, Aug. 25. The full-highway closure is needed for emergency repair work to a culvert located at about 1/4 mile east of the …
Crashes involving commercial motor vehicles (CMVs), whether they are at-fault or not, often cause devastating, high-fatality and severe injuries due to the weight of these vehicles. Last year, …
Requesting a Broker Opinion of Value (BOV) is a strategic first step to understanding the value of your property.
On Thursday, Aug. 13, Justin Levi McCelvey, 39, of New Braunfels, Texas, entered a guilty plea related to his involvement in a fatal 2025 crash that occurred south of Pagosa Springs. The …
During its regular meeting held on Tuesday, Aug. 18, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) unanimously approved Resolution 2026-63, approving and authorizing a ballot question for …
Week of Aug. 24-30 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 concerns from area resident Randall Davis about the proposed Pagosa West subdivision and its impact on local water …
The Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) water filling station on Trails Boulevard is currently experiencing operational issues due to repeated failures of the keypad system used to …
The Board of Directors of La Plata Electric Association Inc. (LPEA) today announced that it has formally censured director John Purser following an independent investigation that concluded …
The Rio Blanco Fire, located 12 miles south of Pagosa Springs, was listed at 1,388 acres and 91 percent contained as of Tuesday, Aug. 11, with the next update from the incident management team …
Drought and wildfires are creating challenges for wildlife and the habitats they depend on. As landscapes recover from fire and water sources are scarce, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is closely …
During a work session held by the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) on Tuesday, Aug. 4, the board heard a presentation from Public Works Director Mike Torres covering the history …
Archuleta School District (ASD) will be going to the voters this fall with a ballot measure relating to funding school facilities, although exactly what that ballot measure will ask voters is still …
On Aug. 8, the Chimney Rock Interpretive Association (CRIA), along with family, friends, volunteers and representatives of the U.S. Forest Service, gathered at Chimney Rock National Monument to …
Week of Aug. 17-22 Work activity • Overlook parking lot: Sidewalk work continues along U.S. 160 next to the overlook parking lot. Parking spaces will be closed in areas where work is …
During its regular meeting held on Tuesday, Aug. 4, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) unanimously approved a request from staff to source funding from the Federal Highway …
Tensions about water management are high on the Colorado River, even as water levels in reservoirs like Lake Mead drop to record lows and the west faces severe drought conditions. The river, …
At its July 28 meeting, the board of directors of the Upper San Juan Health Service District — which operates as Pagosa Springs Medical Center (PSMC) — approved the use of up to $700,000 of …
Update, 8:15 a.m., Aug. 8: There is no additional growth on the fire, and containment has reached 63 percent. Today, crews plan to continue to work in the Blanco corridor on the north side …