Colorado’s Universal Preschool program saw unprecedented family engagement during the opening of enrollment for the 2026-2027 program year, setting new records for application submissions, system ...

This week’s Bird of the Week, compliments of the Weminuche Audubon Society and Audubon Rockies, is the dark-eyed junco. When the forecast calls for winter weather, look for these hardy forest birds to ...

The Pagosa Springs Police Department is providing the following update regarding current flooding conditions in the area: U.S. 160 between Hot Springs Boulevard and U.S. 84, has reopened to vehicular ...

The recent flooding in Pagosa Springs reminded me of the time that I worked for the old Bureau of Public Roads, sometimes referred to as the BPR or Bureau of Parallel Ruts. It was mid-July and we were ...

SUN staff poses with publisher Jim O’Rourke following The SUN’s acquisition by O’Rourke Media Group. From left to right are O’Rourke, Randi Pierce, Teresa Watkins, Josh Pike, Hailey Sams, Shari Pierce ...

On Monday, June 16, shortly after announcing that its wastewater system is experiencing critical situation, the Town of Pagosa Springs held the first of a series of listening sessions about the ...

This week’s Bird of the Week, compliments of the Weminuche Audubon Society and Audubon Rockies, is the Lewis’s woodpecker. This western woodpecker utilizes five main habitat types for breeding, open ...

The initial unofficial results for the June 25 primary election have been released, with John Ranson garnering the win for Archuleta County commissioner for District 2 and advancing to the November ...

Having trouble viewing this document? Click here to download the PDF. Having trouble viewing this document? Click here to download the PDF.

Our four-legged canine friends will soon have a new place to play downtown, as the Town of Pagosa Springs recently announced its 12,500-square-foot off-leash dog park near the pickleball courts at ...

The Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado has committed $15,000 to go toward a dollar-for-dollar match for new donations made to the Archuleta Community Emergency Relief Fund (CERF) to ...

On Dec. 11, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) re-released gray wolf 2403 in Grand County after it was captured by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish in the state of New Mexico. “We are ...