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Wolf Creek Ski area open weekends

October 21, 2021

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Bonus for bus drivers approved amid ‘dire’ shortage

October 21, 2021

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SJBPH meets with county’s health investigative committee

October 21, 2021

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County discusses temporary housing solutions, moratorium on vacation rental permits

October 21, 2021

Pagosa Life

There’s still time to be a part of It’s a Wonderful Life: An Old Fashioned Pagosa Christmas

By Shari Pierce Special to The PREVIEW This week’s weather is a reminder of the winter season and festive holidays to come. This will be the inaugural...

Volunteers needed for Senior Center, Meals on Wheels

Computer class and baby brain gym will offer learning opportunities this week

Local Daughters of the American Revolution takes part in Four Corners Stand Down

Take part in WeRISE for 25 to help local domestic violence victims

Education

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School district talks school opening, bus driver shortage and more

September 23, 2021

Archuleta School District (ASD) began the 2021-2022 school year with 1,520 students, Superintendent Dr. Kym LeBlanc-Esparza told the ASD Board of Education as part...

A tale of two school boards: Boards hear from community about masking

September 23, 2021

First day of school

September 9, 2021

Going the extra mile for students

September 5, 2021

Sports

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Pirates to take on Panthers in homecoming game Friday

October 7, 2021

The Pagosa Springs High School Pirate football team lost its first league game last week against the Alamosa Mean Moose by a score of...

Pirates cap season at state tournament

October 7, 2021

Pirate teams take third at league meet

October 7, 2021

Lady Pirates fall to 8-5, set to face ‘big week’

October 7, 2021

Outdoors & Recreation

Emma Shock

Emma Shock was born Nov. 28, 1925, in Tiffany to John Carlson and Anna (Liese) Carlson. She entered the gates of heaven on Oct....

Kenneth Leslie Vickerstaff

Kenneth Leslie Vickerstaff died on Sept. 25 in bed overlooking the beautiful lake bristling with new fall colors in our two-room cabin. He died...

Scott Eugene Erickson

Scott Eugene Erickson, age 61, passed away on Oct. 7. Scott was a funny, honest, clever and caring man who was generous with his...

Irma Brown

Irma (Sanchez) Brown, of Pagosa Springs, Colo., formerly of Waco, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Sept. 25. Irma...

Williams Creek fishing

Photo courtesy Allen Domingo Allen Domingo and his dog, Animas Domingo, got in some fall fishing at Williams Creek recently. This salmon was just part...

Opinion & Columns

Words are powerful

By Helene Smith PREVIEW Columnist “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Children used this phrase on the playground in...

If you see racism, call it out

Paper airplanes and baby brain gym next week

Please don’t pet the wildlife

Volunteers needed for Senior Center, Meals on Wheels

Community

Condé Nast Traveler recognizes The Springs Resort as the No. 10 Best Resort in...

October 16, 2021

Pagosa Springs Medical Center earns 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition

October 16, 2021

Mt. Allison Grange Harvest Supper returning with to-go option

October 15, 2021

San Juan Basin Public Health topic at next Democratic Club meeting

October 15, 2021

Town approves fee waivers for museum renovations

October 15, 2021

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Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum opens new exhibit: Inside Out 2.0: Native American Artists in the 21st Century

By Lindsay BoxTribal Council Affairs The Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum announces the opening of Inside Out 2.0: Native American Artists in the 21st...

Property fence interrupts 150-year-old religious pilgrimage

By Kate PerdoniRocky Mountain PBS A religious ceremony — the last of its kind in Colorado — stands threatened by private property rights. Each spring during...

Colorado county leaders blast state officials over concerns about mental health for foster kids

By Jennifer BrownThe Colorado Sun The state system that treats children with severe mental health issues is so stretched that it’s become dangerous, Colorado’s county...

Second annual Steamroller Printmaking Event Sept. 18 in Creede

Creede Arts Council Join us for the second annual Steamroller Printmaking Event on Sept. 18, hosted by the Creede Arts Council, a nonprofit organization in...

Southern Ute Tribal Council approves return to Phase II ‘Safer at Home,’ Level 1

By Lindsay Box Communication Specialist, Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council Affairs In accordance with the tribal Resolution 2021-104 which adopted amended COVID-19 metrics, and due to...

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Obituaries

Emma Shock

Emma Shock was born Nov. 28, 1925, in Tiffany to John Carlson and Anna (Liese) Carlson. She entered the gates of heaven on Oct....

Kenneth Leslie Vickerstaff

Kenneth Leslie Vickerstaff died on Sept. 25 in bed overlooking the beautiful lake bristling with new fall colors in our two-room cabin. He died...

Scott Eugene Erickson

Scott Eugene Erickson, age 61, passed away on Oct. 7. Scott was a funny, honest, clever and caring man who was generous with his...

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Williams Creek fishing

• Outdoors & Recreation

Wolf Creek Ski area open weekends

October 21, 2021

• Education

Bonus for bus drivers approved amid ‘dire’ shortage

October 21, 2021

• Top Block

SJBPH meets with county’s health investigative committee

October 21, 2021

• Top Block

County discusses temporary housing solutions, moratorium on vacation rental permits

October 21, 2021

Pagosa Life

There’s still time to be a part of It’s a Wonderful Life: An Old Fashioned Pagosa Christmas

By Shari Pierce Special to The PREVIEW This week’s weather is a reminder of the winter season and festive holidays to come. This will be the inaugural...

Volunteers needed for Senior Center, Meals on Wheels

Computer class and baby brain gym will offer learning opportunities this week

Local Daughters of the American Revolution takes part in Four Corners Stand Down

Take part in WeRISE for 25 to help local domestic violence victims

Whaddya Think: Do you think Wolf Creek Pass will get over 400 inches of snow this winter?

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Condé Nast Traveler recognizes The Springs Resort as the No. 10 Best Resort in...

October 16, 2021

Pagosa Springs Medical Center earns 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition

October 16, 2021

Mt. Allison Grange Harvest Supper returning with to-go option

October 15, 2021

San Juan Basin Public Health topic at next Democratic Club meeting

October 15, 2021

Town approves fee waivers for museum renovations

October 15, 2021

Town amends definition of ‘animal running at large’

October 15, 2021

Micikas joins commercial loan team for Bank of the San Juans

October 15, 2021

County unemployment at lowest rate since start of pandemic

October 15, 2021

Pilot program allowing e-filing by self-represented litigants expands to 6th Judicial District

October 15, 2021

Creation of the 4-H emblem

October 14, 2021

VA to resume overpayment notifications

October 14, 2021

Literary Ladies Book Club to discuss ‘Origin’

October 14, 2021

Education

• Education

Bonus for bus drivers approved amid ‘dire’ shortage

October 21, 2021

In an effort to recruit and retain bus drivers, the Archuleta School District (ASD) Board of Education recently approved a $1,500 recruitment and retention...

Homecoming festivities

October 15, 2021

Colleges and universities to participate in Colorado Free Application Days

October 15, 2021

Homecoming

October 14, 2021

PPOS eyes expansion, charter renewal

October 7, 2021

Sports

• Sports

Pirates shut out Wolverines, will wrap up regular season this weekend

October 15, 2021

The Pagosa Springs High School Pirate boys’ soccer team shut out the Bayfield Wolverines by a score of 3-0 on Thursday, Oct. 7, in...

Lady Pirates improve to 10-6 on season

October 15, 2021

Pirates lose homecoming game, prepare for Salida

October 15, 2021

Pirates take first at Chicken Creek Challenge

October 15, 2021

DUST2 Pagosa battles the weather in Eagle to secure second on the season

October 15, 2021

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Condé Nast Traveler recognizes The Springs Resort as the No. 10 Best Resort in Colorado

October 16, 2021

Condé Nast Traveler recently announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards, with The Springs Resort recognized as the No. 10 Best Resort...

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Pagosa Springs Medical Center earns 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition

October 16, 2021

By Jodi Scarpa Pagosa Springs Medical Center The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) is pleased to announce that Pagosa Springs Medical Center (PSMC) has...

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October 15, 2021

Micikas joins commercial loan team for Bank of the San Juans

October 15, 2021

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Outdoors & Recreation

Williams Creek fishing

Photo courtesy Allen Domingo Allen Domingo and his dog, Animas Domingo, got in some fall fishing at Williams Creek recently. This salmon was just part...

Wolf Creek Ski area open weekends

Photo courtesy Rosanne Haidorfer-Pitcher/Wolf Creek Ski Area Wolf Creek Ski Area’s employees were busy moving snow last week to make Saturday’s early season opening enjoyable...

Change order approved for archery range access road in Cloman Park

On Sept. 21, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) approved a bid of $45,335 out of the Conservation Trust Fund account for...

‘Situational Awareness and Survival Mindset’ presentation to be offered

By Kim Kron Wolf Creek Gun and Bow Association On Wednesday, Oct. 27, the Wolf Creek Gun and Bow Association will host a 90-minute presentation entitled...

Wildlife photography to be featured at Audubon meeting

By Jean Zirnhelt Weminuche Audubon Society The Weminuche Audubon Society chapter will be meeting at the Community United Methodist Church on Lewis Street for our October...

Bird of the Week

Photo courtesy Byron Greco This week’s Bird of the Week, compliments of the Weminuche Audubon Society and Audubon Rockies, is the white-winged dove. This semitropical bird...

Rainbow trout

Photo courtesy Leticia Olson Nick Olson shows off a 23-inch rainbow trout, weighing in at 4.6 pounds, that he caught at Hatcher Lake recently.

Opinion & Columns

Words are powerful

By Helene Smith PREVIEW Columnist “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Children used this phrase on the playground in...