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Pagosa Weather to host second annual Winter Weather Wonder event

This is a reminder that Pagosa Weather forecasters Shawn and Arleen Prochazka will help the community prepare for winter by hosting their second annual Winter Weather Wonder event on Friday, Nov. 13, …

Multiple town parks remain closed after devastation caused by recent historic flooding.   During a Pagosa Springs Combined Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meeting held on Nov. 5, Parks …

According to the most recent map published by the U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) on Nov. 3, all of Archuleta County is drought-free.   The USDM also indicates that the county was drought-free …

The San Juan National Forest is planning to burn slash piles this fall and winter. Forest Service officials estimate this work may continue through early spring, as conditions allow. …

On Oct. 29, Gov. Jared Polis and the Colorado Energy Office (CEO) released the Colorado Geothermal Market Assessment report at the 2026 National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO), which …

Weminuche Audubon to begin preparing for Christmas Bird Count at November meeting

In November, Weminuche Audubon members begin planning for the annual Christmas Bird Count in December. Will we be wearing parkas or shorts this year when we’re out tallying all the birds we …

Pagosa Weather to host second annual Winter Weather Wonder event

Pagosa Weather forecasters Shawn and Arleen Prochazka will help the community prepare for winter by hosting their second annual Winter Weather Wonder event on Friday, Nov. 13, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. …

Colorado Parks and Wildlife will extend refund opportunities to hunters in numerous Game Management Units (GMUs) directly impacted by historic flooding in southwest Colorado. Major highway closures …

For the safety of the public, the San Juan National Forest has implemented two closure orders on the Pagosa and Columbine Ranger Districts. These closures prohibit motorized traffic on all listed …

San Juan Outdoor Club slated to meet Nov. 5

At San Juan Outdoor Club’s monthly meeting on Thursday, Nov. 5, attending members will be hearing from a world-traveled mountaineer who now teaches young people to sew using recycled materials in …

CPW offices, properties impacted by severe flooding in southwest Colorado

Because of severe flooding in Durango and across southwest Colorado, offices for Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) in Durango and at Navajo State Park were closed Monday, Nov. 2. “The historic …

Due to severe road damage and life-threatening hazards on the Columbine and Pagosa ranger districts of the San Juan National Forest, roads on both districts will be closed to motor vehicles until …

San Juan Stargazers to discuss new galaxies Nov. 5

The next meeting of the San Juan Stargazers will be on Thursday, Nov. 5, starting at 6 p.m. with our social hour. The program will begin at 7 p.m. Of course, with our questionable and dangerous …

Travel is not advised to the San Juan National Forest

Travel on San Juan National Forest System Roads is strongly discouraged and not advised due to life-threatening hazards. Record flooding across Southwest Colorado has left San Juan National Forest …

CAIC issues special avalanche advisory

The Colorado Avalanche Information Center's (CAIC's) daily avalanche forecasts return today, Oct. 31, for Sunday, Nov. 1, and the season is starting with a special avalanche advisory for parts of the …

CAIC daily avalanche forecasts to return Nov. 1 with redesigned website

The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) will resume daily backcountry avalanche forecasts Sunday, Nov. 1, with a redesigned website that makes it easier for people to find and use avalanche …

Wolf Creek is happy to welcome early-season skiing aficionados after the ski area saw winter weather on October 23rd and 24th from a powerful storm, which produced 20 inches of natural snowfall. As …

Changing clocks and driving habits during daylight saving time can help prevent wildlife-vehicle collisions . Wildlife and transportation experts advise Colorado drivers that wildlife is on the move, …

Staff on the San Juan National Forest are working in lockstep with counties and the National Guard to access hunters and forest visitors trapped behind road washouts, landslides and high-water …

San Juan Stargazers to discuss new galaxies Nov. 5

The next meeting of the San Juan Stargazers will be on Thursday, Nov. 5, starting at 6 p.m. with our social hour. The program will begin at 7 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend because we will …

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