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NEW UPDATE: West Fork Fire Reaches 11,000 Elevations : Firefighters are continuing structure protection efforts at Wolf Creek Ski Area...
Special to the Post | 6/19/13 |
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NEW Fire Restrictions in San Juan National Forest Take Effect Today : Fire managers feel the restrictions are necessary due to continued high temperatures...
Special to the Post | 6/19/13 |
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Smoke on Father's Day, Part One : I imagined the view that I would find up there. Nothing but smoke, probably... stretching out for miles...
Bill Hudson | 6/18/13 |
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Archuleta Among 55 Colorado Counties to Receive PILT Payments : Payments in Lieu of Taxes Provides Important Support for County Operations, Police, Fire, Schools, etc...
Special to the Post | 6/17/13 |
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MONDAY UPDATE: West Fork Fire Complex : Three significant fires continued to burn in the Pagosa Springs area on Sunday, June 16...
Special to the Post | 6/17/13 |
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SUNDAY UPDATE: West Fork Fire 'Complex' to Receive Management Upgrade : The fire more than tripled in size growing from 471 acres Saturday morning to over 1700 acres by midnight...
Special to the Post | 6/16/13 |
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UPDATE: West Fork, Windy Pass Fires See Growth : There are approximately 65 people working each fire...
Special to the Post | 6/15/13 |
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UPDATE: West Fork Fire : Two fires burning in the Pagosa Ranger District
Special to the Post | 6/14/13 |
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| Opinions & Editorials |
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NEW OPINION: Smoke on Father's Day, Part Two : Of course, I'm sad that we can't have the great conversations that we once had...
Bill Hudson | 6/19/13 |
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THEATER REVIEW: 'Spamalot' at Pagosa Center for the Arts : But you don’t have to be a fan, or even be aware of the plot, to enjoy this musicalized, adaptation of the movie...
Michael Whiting | 6/18/13 |
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OPINION: Udall Welcomes Release of Military Airborne Firefighting Systems : 'I am proud the military and U.S. Forest Service are taking an 'all hands on deck' approach to combating the fires...'
Mike Saccone | 6/18/13 |
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OPINION: Legislation Protects Americans' Constitutional Liberties : Current law provides the President with the authority to indefinitely detain citizens of the United States without due process...
Special to the Post | 6/13/13 |
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LETTER: No Such Thing Yet as Free Energy : Electricity works perfect for a stationary house or business, but perhaps heating is best done by gas...
Camille Cazedessus | 6/11/13 |
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OPINION: Marijuana in Archuleta County : Cooler heads must prevail in this discussion...
Michael Whiting | 6/10/13 |
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LETTER: Colorado Democrats Unfair to Rural Electricity Consumers : To my knowledge no person has put forward a rational and truthful explanation for spending more money than necessary...
Dave West | 6/10/13 |
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OPINION: Sen. Udall Questions Phone Records Intelligence Policy : 'As far as we can see, all of the useful information that it has provided appears to have also been available through other collection methods...'
Special to the Post | 6/10/13 |
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| Business & Real Estate |
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NEW LPEA Taking Special Precautions During Current Dry Conditions : 'This will shorten our response time, which could be very important if a fire has been sparked...'
Indiana Reed | 6/19/13 |
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Wildfire's Silver Lining : During the 30 months after the fire, 182 permits were issued for single-family homes...
Special to the Post | 6/18/13 |
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SOS Presents Film, Announces Farmers Market : Graham Merwiether is a documentary journalist who serves as the director at Leave It Better, a film production company committed to telling solutions-oriented stories...
Special to the Post | 6/14/13 |
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USDA Declares 12 Colorado Counties Disaster Areas Due to Drought : 'Despite some relief earlier this year, right now we’re seeing how quickly our weather can get hot and dry...'
Special to the Post | 6/13/13 |
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IRS Closed Tomorrow Due to Sequestration : No tax returns will be processed and no compliance-related activities will take place...
Bill Hudson | 6/13/13 |
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Archuleta County Education Center Graduation Celebrations :
Special to the Post | 6/12/13 |
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Lee Riley's Real Estate Report : Last month, I was very optimistic, partially because I have been so busy...
Lee Riley | 6/11/13 |
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VIDEO: Beef Will Cost More, Says USDA Economist : 'International demand for these foods has been growing so we’ve seen demand going up while supply has been flat lining...'
Special to the Post | 6/7/13 |
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| Friends & Neighbors |
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1st Annual Girl Scout Easter Bunny Bash! : Easter egg hunts, pictures with the Easter Bunny, bouncy house and more...
Aubri Limebrook | 3/28/13 |
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Kit Carson's Pagosa Springs History : Thanks once again to Norm Vance...
Lauri Heraty | 3/26/13 |
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Kit Carson Museum in Taos to be Featured on Upcoming 'Mystery Detectives' : History, mystery and a bit of fiction just a short ways down the road...
Jim Levy | 3/25/13 |
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LIBRARY NEWS:Benefits of Reading to Kids : Academy Film today, Jewelry Making for teens tomorrow...
Carole Howard & Library Staff | 3/21/13 |
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Senator Mark Udall’s Staff to Meet with Veterans at Pagosa Baking Company : Veterans Roundtable to take place next Wednesday…
Special to the Post | 3/20/13 |
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Dancing with Stress, Managing Overwhelm : Women's Seminar this Thursday...
MaryJo Coulehan | 3/19/13 |
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World Heritage Exchange Program Seeking Families : Students come from Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan...
Courtney Wade | 3/19/13 |
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Archuleta County Education Center “Silver Star” Celebration Fundraiser Luncheon : The Heart-Mind Connection: Helping Students Achieve Success...
Rosalind Marshall | 3/18/13 |
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| Arts & Entertainment |
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PHOTO ESSAY: PSHS Graduation 2013 : Here's a sampling of this year's crop of graduating seniors...
Jeff Laydon | 6/18/13 |
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LIBRARY NEWS: More E-Books to Download Free : These e-books range from two Thomas and Friends books for children, to New York Times bestsellers...
Carole Howard & Library Staff | 6/13/13 |
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Creative Camps in Cortez : Partial scholarships are available and enrollment is limited...
Special to the Post | 6/13/13 |
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Veterans for Veterans to hold Rummage Sale/Fundraiser :
Special to the Post | 6/12/13 |
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One Nation Walking Together : The event is a Traditional Powwow, where Native Americans from all tribes meet together to join in dancing, singing, visiting...
Special to the Post | 6/10/13 |
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LIBRARY NEWS: Meet Trina and Carmelita on Your Library Staff : Sign up now – or any time before July 11 – for this year’s free six-week Summer Reading Program...
Carole Howard & Library Staff | 6/6/13 |
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'On Deadline: Managing Media Relations' Published by Local Author : 'Virtually an encyclopedia of media relations...'
Special to the Post | 6/5/13 |
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LETTER: Folk 'N Bluegrass Less Than One Week Away : At night, you're likely to see one of the festival musicians at a pickin' circle in the campground...
Crista Munro | 6/3/13 |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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Town of Pagosa Springs Recreation Department News : T-ball registration on now, get your form here...
Tom Carosello | 3/27/13 |
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Wolf Creek: Easter Bunny on His Way! : Fun weekend ahead on the slopes...
Special to the Post | 3/27/13 |
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Kansas Increases Crossbow Usage During Archery Season : For many years, crossbows were permitted in Kansas only for those with physical limitations...
Special to the Post | 3/27/13 |
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Fishing and Hunting Licenses on Sale Now : Pagosa Springs Anglers must have new license for the season by April 1...
Special to the Post | 3/20/13 |
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Pagosa Springs High School Boys Baseball Need You! : Read about the plight of a team trying to compete when their field lay under the snow...
Leanne Goebel | 3/18/13 |
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Wolf Creek: Perfect Weekend to Ski Between the Influx of Springs Breaks in Texas and Oklahoma : Texas moves out this weekend and Oklahoma settles in, crowds should be light as the shift takes place...
Special to the Post | 3/15/13 |
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Wolf Creek: Come Meet the Avalanche Dogs and Trainers : St. Patricks Day Race on Sunday...
Special to the Post | 3/13/13 |
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Wolf Creek: 29 Inches of New Snow! : Blue Bird Day at Wolf Creek!
Special to the Post | 3/11/13 |
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| Humor, Fiction, Poetry |
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HUMOR: Small and Socially Disadvantaged : We’ve all become pretty accustomed to federal programs that target 'economically disadvantaged' populations...
Louis Cannon | 6/13/13 |
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SUNSET HAIKU : raindrops parse evening sunlight...
Susan J. Tweit | 6/11/13 |
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POEM: Penance for Missing Holocaust Rembrance Day : Where I slip undetected to investigate ancestor crimes...
Darcy Downing | 6/3/13 |
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POEM: Pretension Prevention :
John Graves | 5/31/13 |
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QUOTE: Charles Darwin : 'It is not the strongest of the species, nor the most intelligent that survives...'
Special to the Post | 5/28/13 |
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Memorial Day : Thinking about my father, I find myself contemplating war, and peace...
Bill Hudson | 5/27/13 |
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OKLAHOMA HAIKU : wildflowers buzz with bees...
Susan J. Tweit | 5/24/13 |
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ARKANSAS HAIKU : blue-eyed grass blossoms dance...
Susan J. Tweit | 5/21/13 |
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| Health & Environment |
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NEW Udall Welcomes Senate Committee's Support for San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act
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'Today's Vote … is a Victory for Local Residents, Businesses, Leaders'
Special to the Post | 6/19/13 |
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PHOTO ESSAY: Head Over Heels at FIBARK : 'The third photo features the Jackson “Rock Star” kayak that the announcers were really pushing...'
Spencer Nickel | 6/18/13 |
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Ride the Rockies 2013 in Town : Thousands flock through Pagosa Springs....
Special to the Post | 6/13/13 |
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Current Forest Fires Demonstrate How Conditions Change Quickly in Colorado : Foresters use fuel classes to determine how long it takes different types of dead vegetation to dry out or cure...
Special to the Post | 6/13/13 |
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Advocates Call On BLM To Change Policy Consistent with Court Order : Twenty-nine organizations seek reversal of BLM’s policy that keeps secret the names of corporations that nominate public lands for oil and gas drilling...
Hillary Johnson | 6/5/13 |
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Town Recreation Program News : Deadlines Loom for Youth Tennis, Softball
Special to the Post | 6/3/13 |
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Two More Forest Roads Open : Falls Creek and Wolf Creek
Special to the Post | 6/3/13 |
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Free Fishing Weekend, June 1 and 2 : The first weekend in June designated two-day period when anglers all around the state are not required to have a fishing license...
Special to the Post | 5/31/13 |
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| Religion & Philosophy |
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Pagosah Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Service Topic: 'What Is the Resurrection?' : Hope and mystery and everyday miracles...
John Graves | 3/26/13 |
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Catholic Church Sponsoring 'Passion of the Christ' at Liberty Theater : This Wednesday at 7pm...
Roxanne Schick | 3/25/13 |
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Catholic Church Holy Week Schedule :
Roxanne Schick | 3/25/13 |
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Stumbling Upon a Fairy Tale : The continuing story of the little Pagosa Springs girl who fell sick with the bubonic plague...
Darcy Downing | 3/21/13 |
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Jesus, Be the Center : The Spirit of God touches our heart (mind, will, emotions, belief) and our nature is changed...
Mark Disbrow | 3/20/13 |
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Be a Neighbor : Radical gospel-neighboring should cost us something...
Mark Disbrow | 3/13/13 |
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Pagosah Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Service this Sunday : 'The Six Sources of Unitarian Universalism' presented by Julie Loar.
John Graves | 3/12/13 |
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Human, After All : He was commonly called a curmudgeon...
Michael Lee Joshua | 3/11/13 |
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