I don’t often watch football anymore. It loses its appeal as I get older. I did watch the end of the Kansas City/Cincinnati game as it had playoff implications. The game was played …
Information from a new YouGov survey about the book reading habits of American adults last year yielded a wealth of interesting results. Here is a summary: • Just over half of …
Teens and tweens who are “Hunger Games” fans are invited to a free party tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 12, from 4 to 5 p.m. Come join us for crafts and activities based on the books. Our …
The Colorado Building Farmers and Ranchers program builds community and capacity in agriculture for beginning farmers and ranchers around the state. From Jan. 23 to March 12, course …
The next free art class will be on Tuesday, Jan. 23, beginning at 1:15 p.m. (shortly after lunch is finished)in the Pagosa Senior Center dining hall. We are never too old to make a …
The first major battle of the American Civil War, on July 21, 1861, earned the nickname “picnic battle” because spectators showed up with sandwiches and opera glasses. These …
A cutting board topped with jams, sliced cheese, nuts, raspberries, grapes and rolled meat slices — if you paused for a moment trying to determine the best pronunciation for …
We are excited to announce that the Pagosa Senior Center will be hosting bingo twice a month on Friday afternoons from 1:15 to 2:30 p.m. Bingo will be on Jan. 12, Jan. 19, Feb. 9 and Feb. …
This week’s Bird of the Week, compliments of the Weminuche Audubon Society and Audubon Rockies, is the house finch. As its name suggests, this is a bird that you don’t need to travel …
Tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 5, from 2 to 4 p.m., teens are invited to a special crystal energy session where you will learn about the chakras and the crystals that relate to each of them, and how to feel …
Are those wings I hear? Yes, they are. I’m taking wings and flying toward a new horizon. I’m trusting others are also moving toward new possibilities in this new year. We need to …
I listened for the soft pitter-patter of feet on our dark, laminate wood floor, but it didn’t come. It wouldn’t come. But how I missed the sound. For 17 years we had established a routine …
In our youth-obsessed culture, there is a lot of fear and anxiety about growing older. Aging is a natural part of life, and it can be a time of great fulfillment, growth and joy. The Pagosa …
This is the big weekend for our all-ages LEGO contest. Submissions must be turned in by 6 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 29. Then, on Saturday, Dec. 30, at noon, after LEGO Club, winners will be …
No, this isn’t about those folks who spend their winters in Arizona or Florida. The snowbird behind this warning is an actual bird, the dark-eyed junco, a small creature you probably know if …
We hope you’re working on your entry for our all-ages LEGO contest. Submissions must be turned in by 6 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 29. Winners will be announced and prizes awarded for five …
My early-age perspective of Christmas was skewed as much as most every child’s is today. The premise that Christmas is nothing more than getting goodies and gifts overshadowed the story of the …
