The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office ordered a mandatory recount of the results for the race for Colorado’s U.S. House District 3. Because the vote differential in this race is within 0.5% of …
By Mary Jo Coulehan Pagosa Springs Area Chamber of Commerce It is a magical time of year in Pagosa Springs. Wishing for just a little more snow and the town decorated so beautifully, we are a picture …
Lester E. Rivas was born April 16, 1937 to Alfredo Rivas and Isabelle Lister-Rivas. In 1959 he married the love of his life, Lila C. Chavez (Lollipops). On the one-year anniversary of laying their …
Phyllis (Rattray) Daleske died on Nov. 20, a day after her 96th birthday. Known around Pagosa Springs as “The Dancer,” Phyl spent the happiest years of her life in this picturesque mountain town …
By Rose Chavez | PREVIEW Columnist To round out our year-end fundraising efforts, Archuleta Seniors Inc. (ASI) and the Pagosa Senior Center are announcing our “Adopt A Senior” campaign. As …
By Laurah Brock Young | Spiritual Experiences Group of Pagosa Springs Would you like to understand more about reincarnation and karma? Reincarnation and karma are significant reasons why we are here …
By Carole Howard | PREVIEW Columnist, and the library staff In celebration of its 125th anniversary, the Brooklyn Public Library has just released its list of most-borrowed books of all time. The …
Photo courtesy Community United Methodist Church A new organ recently installed at the Community United Methodist Church recently will be dedicated on Dec. 4. Pictured in back, left to right, are …
Photo courtesy Pagosa Springs Instrumental Music Society Pagosa Brass perform during a previous “Heralds of Christmas” concert. This year’s concert will be at 3 p.m. on Dec. 18 in the Pagosa …
Photo courtesy Thingamajig Theatre Company Trevor Brown, left, and Kristi Contreary, right, shown here in their roles in “Miracle on 34th Street: A Live Musical Radio Play” last Christmas, are …
Photo courtesy Bob Hemenger The Americana Project class at Pagosa Springs High School will present a concert on Tuesday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. featuring guest artist Thom Chacon. The Americana Project …
By Sally High | Geothermal Greenhouse Partnership The Geothermal Greenhouse Partnership (GGP) and the Town of Pagosa Springs began planning six signs for the GGP site way back in April 2021. …
By Susan Halkin | TARA Community Center On Sunday, Dec. 11, the TARA Community Center will hold its annual Christmas in Arboles celebration. Activities will include a holiday cookie contest, …
By Randi Pierce | Staff Writer Just in time for the holiday season, The SUN has teamed up with Santa and his elves to help deliver letters to the guy in the big red suit. Children are invited to drop …
By Carolyn Paschal | Archuleta County Genealogical Society This Saturday, Dec. 3, the Archuleta County Genealogical Society will host a potluck gathering for our members and friends. We will …
Photo courtesy Pagosa Springs Community Choir The Pagosa Springs Community Choir will present its annual free Christmas concerts on Friday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 10, at 7 p.m.; and Sunday, …
Jan. 25, 1920-Sept. 21 On Wednesday, Sept. 21, Fred Vogel died peacefully at Pagosa Springs Medical Center. Fred was 102 years and nine months old when he died and had his daughter and son-in-law, …
Robert Leon “Bob” Swanemyr passed away Monday, Nov. 7. He was 88 years old. Bob was born Oct. 21, 1934, to Rudolph and Lilly Swanemyr in Durango, Colo., and he grew up in Allison, …
Gary Lynn Dillard, age 68, of Seguin, passed away at his residence on Nov. 15. Gary was born in Lubbock, Texas, on Oct. 6, 1954, to Melba and AR Dillard. Gary was the second born of two children and …
SUN photo/Josh Pike Archuleta County Road and Bridge Department staff member Joe Martinez participates in the Road and Bridge Snowplow Day on Nov. 18. The event was held to educate the public about …