We are excited to host Anthony Garcia and Kelsey Harkness from the U.S. Forest Service at our evening meeting this month on Wednesday, Aug. 21.
The Wolf Creek Gun and Bow Association recently held a membership and fundraising event at the Archuleta County Fair.
The Combined Parks and Recreation Advisory Board held a regular meeting on Aug.1, at which it heard a proposal from DUST2 representative Driz Cook for a new bike skills park to be built at Yamaguchi Park South.
The Pagosa Springs High School Pirate golf team teed off for the first time this season on Thursday, Aug. 8, in Cortez, with Pirate junior Johnathon Smith finishing first.
The peak of the Perseid meteor shower this year is on Aug. 12 and 13. The meteor shower actually started at the end of July and will continue through most of August as the earth passes …
The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado announced that it will receive $90,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Rural Development to work with Eco Strat USA to …
The Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS) is now accepting applications for the Forest Restoration and Wildfire Risk Mitigation (FRWRM) Grant Program. Community groups, homeowner associations, …
The 73rd annual Archuleta County Fair is Aug. 1-4, with the event set to feature a number of timeless traditions. The fair will be open at the Archuleta County Fairgrounds, located at 344 U.S. …
At a July 23 meeting, the Pagosa Springs Planning Commission started a conversation about restricting development within existing town parks and open spaces.
At Chimney Rock National Monument, you can view the stars, the full moon or take a tour of this majestic place where the ancient Puebloans used to live. Chimney Rock offers monthly programs, annual events and guided tours that are fun and educational for the whole family.
On July 25, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Forest Service is making $190 million available to help private forest landowners adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change and retain working forestlands.
The warm weather and clear skies will continue through today, Thursday, Aug. 1, with a high forecast at 91 degrees, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).
The early inhabitants of the San Juan River area were the Ute people, who throughout the 1700s and 1800s continued to pass through the forest and valleys of their homelands in the San Juan River and …
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM), as of July 18, there are no portions of Archuleta County in any drought stage for the second consecutive week.
On July 18, the Pagosa Springs Town Council voted unanimously to reject a plan to construct new parking spaces in a corner of the Town Park athletic field.
Most of us are familiar with the Smokey Bear sign in front of the Pagosa Ranger District office that alerts us to the current fire conditions in the San Juan National Forest, but did you know that Smokey now also has air quality flags to alert us to current air pollution conditions?
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recently announced proposed changes to existing BLM resource management plans to promote the conservation of wildlife corridors and priority big game habitat on public lands in Colorado, including through management of oil and gas activities and other efforts to incorporate the best available science.
The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) Southwest Resource Advisory Council will hold a meeting on Aug. 8 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Uncompahgre Field Office, 2465 S. Townsend Ave. in Montrose.
The San Juan Outdoor Club is in the middle of its summer hiking season.
Colorado’s Western Slope offers breathtaking views. The roads also present some additional hazards that require motorists to be focused.