Want to help our community recover from the recent flooding? The outpouring of support for Archuleta County has been incredible. We appreciate everyone who wants to lend a hand or contribute to …

For the second weekend in a row, Southwest Colorado was hit with heavy rains and flooding that damaged roadways throughout the region. Several highways and one bridge are impassable. The impaired …

Today, Governor Jared Polis provided an update on Colorado’s ongoing response to severe flooding across southwestern Colorado following another round of heavy rainfall Sunday night. The flooding …

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 …

Holiday travel, winter weather, seasonal illnesses,and busy year-end schedules often result in fewer blood donations during the winter months. Patient needs, however, don’t take a holiday. …

Vicki Shaffer, the Colorado Incident Management Team spokesperson, held a quick phone call with reporters late Monday afternoon to share information on this week’s flooding.

Because of severe flooding in Durango and across southwest Colorado, offices for Colorado Parks and Wildlife in Durango and at Navajo State Park were closed Monday, Nov. 2. Given the office closures …

Archuleta School District schools will remain closed Tuesday, Nov. 3, due to ongoing flooding conditions.  The school district is working closely with law enforcement and government …

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 …

The Town of Pagosa Springs continues emergency response operations following significant flooding along the San Juan River. While river levels are beginning to recede slightly, dangerous conditions …

The San Juan Water Conservancy District (SJWCD) Board of Directors heard an update on maintenance and activities at the Running Iron Ranch at its Oct. 19 meeting. SJWCD board member Charles …

The worst part of the rainstorm has moved through our area, but flooding concerns are not over. Fast moving rain and snow are expected to continue throughout the morning, becoming spotty this …

LaPlata Electric Association reported Monday, Nov. 2, that it has 1,893 meters out across southwestern Colorado.

Archuleta County staff has been preparing the county’s 2027 budget. The Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) held multiple budget work sessions, on Oct. 13 and 14, meeting with department heads to …

During its regular meeting held on Tuesday, Oct. 20, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC), acting as the Board of Adjustments, unanimously approved Resolution 2026-04, approving …

From the Archuleta County Sheriff's Office: We are aware that cellular service is currently disrupted in the area. If your phone supports Wi-Fi calling and you have access to a working Wi-Fi connection, you may still be able to make and receive calls and send messages. Please enable Wi-Fi calling in your phone's settings if available.