Check your shampoo bottle label. I don’t know WHY I didn’t figure this out It’s the shampoo I use in the shower! When I wash my hair, the shampoo runs down my whole body and (duh!) printed very clearly on the shampoo label is this warning, FOR EXTRA VOLUME AND BODY! NO [...]
The state welcomes public comment on Colorado’s Elementary and Secondary Education Act waiver request When the President announced that he and the U.S. Department of Education were opening opportunities for states to obtain waivers from No Child Left Behind (NCLB) rules, Colorado was among the first to get in line. But before submitting its request [...]
Hunter’s photos First Rifle Season. To see your friends and family members scroll down page. Also of interest to hunters. See Wildlife Taxdermy click here. See duck carving click here. Best Camp for Second Season, Camp Fredericksburg Walter Kirchner, Bryan Kirchner, and Brian Peters Prizes include fudge samples from Made [...]
A few days ago I posted this photo with a headline “My Crazy Wife.” It has been pointed out to me that a better headline might be “My Hot and Spicy Wife.” Yes, that is a better and more respectful title and a bit funny at that. More recently Ruth was voted “The Best Nurse in [...]
The Archuleta County Farm Bureau and The Outfitter’s Association will host a meeting this evening for everyone interested in the sport and economy of big game hunting in the Pagosa Springs area. The meeting will be a round table type discussion on all aspects of the game herds, management and the future of the sport in [...]
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Friday morning 8:15. 130 yards. Penny is now a member of the club.
Stay with me now, this is a ramblin’ story… but it does get there. I don’t remember much about my early Halloweens. Mostly: get candy, eat candy, get sick and go to bed. I don’t remember many Halloweens until I got married… My family and I seem to have had a strange and close relationship with Halloween, [...]
Thank You! Thank you for supporting Madeline Lyon’s Seventy & Sassy birthday celebration. We had a wonderful turnout, delicious food and drinks, and entertainment by the fabulous Bob Hemenger. The evening was an enormous success! Madeline donated all funds raised for her birthday to Pagosa Animal Advocates (PAA). Her goal was to raise $700. She raised [...]
Friday is ‘Pick-up Pagosa’ Deadline Friday is the deadline to enter the fourth annual “Pick-up Pagosa Country” poster and essay contests. Children in grades K-8 are eligible to enter; children in grades K-4 can submit entries in the poster contest, while children in grades 5-8 can get involved by entering the essay contest. The theme [...]
LPEA/Joint Utility Assoc. to host “Fill the Bucket” food drive Nov. 5 Volunteers hope to collect enough food to assist 300 families PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. – Responding to community needs in advance of the holidays, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, (Local IBEW 111 26A) of La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) in association with the [...]
Best Camp for Second Season, Camp Fredericksburg Walter Kirchner, Bryan Kirchner, and Brian Peters Prizes from Made in Colorado Shoppe, Wild Spirit Gallery, The Springs Resort, Da Yoopers and Bannanas at Large.
Colorado’s growing moose population is not only providing the public with enhanced wildlife viewing and hunting opportunities, Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials say it is also creating new challenges for motorists. Because moose are increasing in number, motorists need to be aware that the chances of encountering moose along Colorado’s mountain roadways are also rising. [...]
Our friends from Southwest Nordic Club have a big job to do due to the forest fires of last summer that burned major portions of their ski trails. Anybody want to help with a work day? Watch here for schedules soon. .
Carole and Lenny Baker along with the Pagosa Trail Riders have been acting as Hunter Ambassadors delivering information to hunter’s camps.
SISSON LIBRARY NEWS Free e-books transforming reading habits By Carole Howard and the Library Staff There is lots of good news in the e-books business these days – and you get all of the benefits for free if you are a Sisson Library patron. First of all, you [...]
Making a Baby…. The Smiths were unable to conceive children and decided to use a surrogate father to start their family. On the day the proxy father was to arrive, Mr. Smith kissed his wife goodbye and said, ‘Well, I’m off now. The man should be here soon.’ Half an hour later, just by chance, [...]
The Pagosa Springs Town Tourism Committee currently has an open At-Large Board seat and is seeking letters of interest from individuals that would be interested in serving on the Town Tourism Committee. The Town Tourism Committee is an advisory committee of the Town of Pagosa Springs. Board members are required to attend monthly TTC board [...]
Wolf Creek Ski Area gets ready for the Halloween weekend with 14 inches of new snow, bringing the year-to-date snowfall total to 60 inches! The ski area will operate three lifts this Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Fifty percent of the mountain will be open servicing a variety of expert, [...]
Dear Mommy, I know I was gone for a long time and I know you tell me I’m supposed to stay within certain boundaries but there were creatures walking around in the woods today! You’ve been so busy on the computer, on the phone and packing your backpack (but not taking me) that I [...]
Photo made at the Conoco Station, east Pagosa.
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Supporting youth football local ladies are selling homemade food to the hunters. Watch for them in locations around town.
A local lady was so taken by the scene below from the film “Ice Age” that she had Ron Schweickert create a taxidermy version. See Wildlife Taxdermy click here.
Halloween DUI Enforcement Press Release The Pagosa Springs Police Department is participating in the 2011 Halloween weekend High Visibility Impaired Driving Enforcement (HVIDE) campaign. Officers will increase patrols for the enforcement period starting October 28th through November 1st. National traffic studies confirm that increased patrols provide a “risk of apprehension” thereby reducing the number [...]
Registration for 7-8 Basketball Ends MondayRegistration for this year’s 7- and 8-year-old youth basketball league will end at 5 p.m. Monday.Children who will be 7 or 8 years old as of November 15 are eligible to register. The 7-8 season is tentatively scheduled to begin in mid-November and will run through mid-December. Registrations are available [...]
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