Queen Janae Sutherland, Princess Lilly Taylor and Junior Princess Olivia Theys Photo courtesy Heckmann and Archuleta County Fair By Lyn Varrati | Archuleta County Fair This year marks the 72nd …
By Derek Kutzer | Staff Writer At its July 20 meeting, the Pagosa Springs Town Council took its first steps toward changing the town’s municipal code regarding approval of liquor and marijuana …
Photo courtesy David Mitchell Team members Gretchen Grotz, Jennifer Mitchell, Lynne McCrudden and their mystery model planning their “frugal but fabulous” outfit for September’s Runway for …
A Safe Place in Pagosa Inc. A Safe Place in Pagosa Inc. (doing business as Aspen House and Aspen Services) is pleased to announce that it is putting on the 16th annual Pagosa Duathlon on Aug. …
Sun photos/Hailey Sams SUN photos/Hailey Sams Community members and pickleballers congregate near Yamaguchi Park on July 20 to celebrate the construction and opening of new pickleball courts. The …
By Jean Zirnhelt | Weminuche Audubon Society The final plant walk of this summer will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 2. This tour will explore wildflowers and medicinal plants of the Continental …
By Hailey Sams | SUN Intern South Fork Fire and Rescue responded to a vehicle fire on top of Wolf Creek Pass on Saturday, July 15. A Dodge Ram pickup truck was pulling a Grand Momentum trailer …
Saturday started out with a phone call informing me that my 83-year-old mother had fallen in her yard. She is one tough lady. Even though she wasn’t able to get up, she crawled across her …
SUN photo/Terri House A truck and trailer burn atop Wolf Creek Pass on Saturday, July 15. According to South Fork Fire Rescue, the cause of the fire was overheating and no one was injured. See …
SUN photo/Hailey Sams Residents and visitors take to the San Juan River to cool off during the week’s record-breaking heat. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), Pagosa Springs hit a …
CDTC seeks feedback from stakeholders and communities along the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Continental Divide Trail Coalition The Continental Divide Trail Coalition (CDTC) is conducting …
By Brittany Dixon | Club 20 Community leaders from across Western Colorado will gather on July 13 and 14 in Pagosa Springs at the Archuleta County Fairgrounds, 344 U.S. 84, to participate in Club …
By Derek Kutzer | Staff Writer At its June 6 special meeting, the Pagosa Springs Town Council heard an update from nonprofit organization Archuleta Seniors Inc. (ASI). The update was part of a …
By Randi Pierce Staff Writer Fire restrictions are in place for parts of Archuleta County, with additional agencies moving into fire restrictions in the coming days. The Bureau of Land Management …
By Randi Pierce | Staff Writer Containment on a pair of lightning-caused wildfires fires burning within Archuleta County grew over the last week, with the Coal Mine Fire 100 percent contained as of …
A bear attacked and severely injured a 35-year-old man early Tuesday morning near a camp in the Weminuche Wilderness above Lemon Reservoir, located roughly 23 miles northeast of Durango. The victim …