As migrating bird populations begin to travel through Colorado during late fall and winter, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) expects an increase in wild birds infected with highly pathogenic avian …

By Joan Mieritz San Juan Stargazers Our club has offered these amazing calendars for the past 12 years because they are an easy and fun way to learn more about astronomy. The …

On Dec. 11, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) re-released gray wolf 2403 in Grand County after it was captured by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish in the state of New Mexico. “We are …

The San Juan National Forest has begun seasonal closures of National Forest System roads (NFSRs) to wheeled motorized traffic, as well as motorized and some nonmotorized trails, based on snow …

Was that Rudolph? Seeing the reflection of two eyes from an animal on the road in front of you can send a wave of adrenaline and fear through even the most experienced drivers, so the Colorado State …

Ahead of the winter season, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) wants to remind the outdoor community that the  Colorado Trail Explorer (COTREX)  mobile app displays active trail closures, …

Two years ago, the latch of a metal crate clicked, sending a wolf running back into the Colorado wilderness for the first time since the animals were eradicated from the state in the 1940s. The lone …

Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) received 5,259 bear reports between Jan. 1 and Dec. 1, marking a slight increase from the 4,996 reports during the same period in 2024.   This year’s …

Prior to the 20th century, hunters took part in a winter holiday contest to see which team could shoot and bring in the most feathered and furred wildlife, while even at that time, scientists and …

For the past year, the Pagosa Area Recreation Coalition (PARC) has been laying the groundwork for a stronger, more coordinated recreation landscape in Archuleta County and the greater Pagosa area …

The Town of Pagosa Springs will be holding a public meeting Dec. 11 at 5:30 p.m. in the Ross Aragon Community Center’s South Conference Room.   The 30 percent design for the river …

Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) will begin annual classification and capture flights for deer, elk and Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep throughout Colorado’s Western Slope.   Using both …

On Tuesday, Dec. 9, the Upper San Juan Watershed Enhancement Partnership (WEP) is asking the community to stand with us for Colorado Gives Day.   Your donation, no matter the size, directly …

The San Juan Citizens Alliance (SJCA) invites community members to a public gathering on Thursday, Dec. 4, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Liberty Theatre. With recent national efforts to weaken the …

Winter weather returned to the mountains surrounding Pagosa Springs over the last week, with Wolf Creek Ski Area reporting 33 inches to date this season, including 9 inches from the last storm. …

Members of the Weminuche Audubon Society chapter are inviting you to help us count birds for this year’s Christmas Bird Count, Audubon’s 126th annual census of winter birds and the 15th …

As the Thanksgiving holiday ushers in the busy shopping season, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is offering a unique alternative to Black Friday shopping. On Friday, Nov. 28, CPW is excited to …