Pagosa Peak Open School We are the middle school from Pagosa Peak Open School. This spring project, we partnered with Keith Bruno from Audubon Rockies. Our focus this project was to monitor two …
Attorney General Phil Weiser’s office Safe2Tell received 547 reports in June, a 79 percent decrease when compared to May, according to the monthly report released recently. The decrease in reports …
By Hailey Sams | SUN Intern “Over 75% of waste is recyclable, but we only recycle about 30% of it,” states a brochure from Archuleta County. There are multiple ways to recycle locally, …
By Brittany Dixon | Club 20 Community leaders from across Western Colorado will gather on July 13 and 14 in Pagosa Springs at the Archuleta County Fairgrounds, 344 U.S. 84, to participate in Club …
By Derek Kutzer | Staff Writer At its June 6 special meeting, the Pagosa Springs Town Council heard an update from nonprofit organization Archuleta Seniors Inc. (ASI). The update was part of a …
By Derek Kutzer | Staff Writer Tourism Director Jennifer Green came before the Pagosa Springs Town Council at its June 6 meeting asking to waive the competitive bid process for contracting with …
By Rose Chavez | PREVIEW Columnist Two webinars from Changing the Narrative of Colorado — Ending Ageism Together (https://changingthenarrativeco.org/) are occurring July 18 and 19. Changing the …
Photo courtesy Charles Martinez This week’s Bird of the Week, compliments of the Weminuche Audubon Society and Audubon Rockies, is the chipping sparrow. The song of the chipping sparrow is a …
Photo courtesy Healthy Archuleta The Healthy Archuleta Youth Community Learning and Leadership Circle worked with youngsters attending the K.I.D.S. Day Camp to learn about composting. Healthy …
By Randi Pierce Staff Writer Fire restrictions are in place for parts of Archuleta County, with additional agencies moving into fire restrictions in the coming days. The Bureau of Land Management …
By Randi Pierce | Staff Writer Containment on a pair of lightning-caused wildfires fires burning within Archuleta County grew over the last week, with the Coal Mine Fire 100 percent contained as of …
A bear attacked and severely injured a 35-year-old man early Tuesday morning near a camp in the Weminuche Wilderness above Lemon Reservoir, located roughly 23 miles northeast of Durango. The victim …
By Sharon Jennings | Special to The SUN All are welcome to the Archuleta County Fair and encouraged to drop in and experience a county fair right here. Come country casual and have a good time …
Photo courtesy Colorado Department of Transportation The Colorado Department of Transportation has completed the McCabe Creek culvert replacement project on U.S. 160 in Pagosa Springs. Improvements …
By Matt Zaborowski | Town of Pagosa Springs Parks and Recreation Registration is now open for pee-wee soccer ages 3-4. The registration fee will be $45 for the first child and $25 for the …
Photo courtesy Jason Dockter A mountain lion as seen in a downtown Pagosa Springs yard prior to its relocation to the national forest by Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials. The mountain lion is …
Chris Mountain Fire Update July 7, 2023, 9am Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management Team Three Matt Spring, Incident Commander Date Reported : June 28, …
July 6, 2023; 9:00 am Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management Team Three Matt Spring, Incident Commander Date Reported …
Photo courtesy Seeds of Learning Tickets for the sixth annual Dancing with the Pagosa Stars on Aug. 19 will go on sale at 9 a.m. on Thursday, July 13. The fundraiser benefits Seeds of Learning. By …
By Helen Richardson | Friends of the Library Whatever your interests -— history, philosophy, humor, mystery or the perfect book for your child — the Friends of the Library’s summer book sale …