Wetland colors: A scavenger hunt
By Josh PikePagosa Wetland Partners
In the late fall, the wetlands along the Riverwalk between the 6th Street walking bridge and the Ross Aragon Community...
39th annual Monte Vista Crane Festival to be held March 11-13
By Diane Underwood | Monte Vista Crane Festival
Sandhill crane enthusiasts are invited to attend the 39th annual Monte Vista Crane Festival March 11-13 in...
Fourth of July patriotic concert
SUN photos/Dorothy Elder
The Pagosa Springs Community Band presented its annual Fourth of July patriotic concert on the lawn of The Springs Resort Monday, treating...
Bears entering hyperphagia: Help deter bears from human food sources
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Black bears in Colorado are entering hyperphagia and will spend up to 20 hours a day trying to eat more than...
Animal crossings
SUN photos/Randi Pierce
Work continues on a project along U.S. 160 near Colo. 151 that, when complete, will feature a widened roadway and multiple animal...
Forest Service to conduct prescribed burns in the Pagosa Ranger District this fall
By Rebecca Robbins Forest Service
The Pagosa Ranger District is planning to burn approximately 400 acres this autumn in the East Monument Road (Forest Service Road...
Local food hero: Kristen Roth
By Rose Chavez | Food System/Food Equity Coalition
Healthy Archuleta, a local non-profit in Archuleta County also known as the FSFE — Food Coalition, continues...
Colorado ski town emergency dispatch centers fielding dozens of automated 911 calls from skier...
By Jason Blevins | The Colorado Sun
During a mid-December weekend the dispatchers at the Summit County 911 Center fielded 71 automated crash notifications from...
Once-in-20-year celestial event to be visible in Colorado
By Joan Mieritz | San Juan Stargazers’ Astronomy Club
People in Colorado will have a very special treat in June, but you will need to...
Bird of the Week
Photo courtesy Charles Martinez
This week’s Bird of the Week, compliments of the Weminuche Audubon Society and Audubon Rockies, is the green-winged teal.
In breeding plumage,...