By Jim Smith The first two months of 2011 have shown a marked increase in residential real estate sales to-date compared with the same time period a year ago. Number of Sales is up from 25 to 30 for a 20% increase. Sales Volume was up by 23% and the average price on a house [...]
I was recently in Miami and decided to learn the Spanish language so I could understand the check-outs at McDonalds. Yep, by the time I read this, I was able to understand the 1st line. “TENJOOBERRYMUDS” In order to continue getting-by in America (our home land), we all need to learn the NEW English language! [...]
Pagosa Springs – From the Web… The Oppenheimers gradually settled into small town life (this was Pagosa Springs, Colorado, pop. 1,500). When an unexpected vacancy for a science teacher opened at the local high school. The local physics professor seemed the obvious choice. Frank was keen to take the challenge, hoping it might be a [...]
(A great story of a Pagosa Springs area hiking trip) The San Juan Mountains were the backdrop for the perfect trip. I do not know that it was our best trip, though it was certainly a good one. But everything worked just so. The San Juan Mountains lie at the heart of the Weminuche Wilderness [...]
There has been a marked increase in Bear sitings around Pagosa Country this summer, which I think is quite fun, except for the fact that this bear managed to tear down all my bird feeders even though I had placed them extra high. He seems to be a very clever bear. In the upper Piedra [...]
News from: Wolf Creek Anglers Greetings, We hope that all of you had a safe & fun 4th of July weekend. First off sorry to all of you for the delay in sending out newsletters lately, but we have been extremely busy. All in all I’m going to keep this newsletter short and sweet fishing [...]
Colorado Supreme Court rules against Pagosa Water and Sanitation District conditional water rights while holding that a 2055 planning horizon is reasonable November 2, 2009 Here’s the release from Colorado Trout Unlimited (Randy Scholfield): Colorado Supreme Court hands down anti-speculation water ruling Trout Unlimited hails decision as a “victory for reality-based water planning” (Denver)—The Colorado [...]
Pagosa Springs is one of the best and most beautiful places to live if you appreciate a small town atmosphere in a dynamic Rocky Mountain setting surrounded by Wilderness Areas and National Forests, Rivers and Lakes, Wildlife and Hot Springs. All kinds of outdoor activities will keep you busy from hiking to fishing to hunting [...]
After receiving 15 inches of snow on this week, Wolf Creek Ski Area announced it is opening for the ski season on Halloween. The conditions are powder and packed powder. The ski area which lies northeast of Pagosa Springs has received over 22 inches of snow so far this season. The snow depth at mid-mountain [...]
I found this fascinating quote today: There is another museum in the area, with an unusual collection in dedication to a cartoonist. The Fred Harman Art Museum exhibits original sketches and paintings and other memorabilia of the creator of Red Ryder and Little Beaver, which appeared in the Chicago Sun newspaper. The museum also shows [...]
Pagosa Springs Colorado is the land of adventure in every season. Find many more videos of the Pagosa Springs Area and its recreational opportunities at www.pagosa.com.
If you own property in the Pagosa Springs area, I invite you to visit www.Pagosadata.com. This is one of the more popular websites for those looking for Property tax and sales information for Archuleta County properties. We want it to be much more and are planning some upgrades and addition information. So if you have [...]
Well, after a really intense December with lots and lots of snow, we have been enjoying a pretty mild January and now February. Sunny Skies makes the heart warm and light in the winter. There are so many recreational opportunities right now to get out and do some snow shoeing and cross country skiing. Check [...]
Norm has been grooming the back country cross country ski trails for about 15 years. He is one of our local celebrities who has been a promoter of the Pagosa Springs area for over 20 years. He is currently also the writer/editor of the Pagosa Journal found at www.Pagosa.com. This is a story about a [...]
Norm has been grooming the back country cross country ski trails for about 15 years. He is one of our local celebrities who has been a promoter of the Pagosa Springs area for over 20 years. He is currently also the writer/editor of the Pagosa Journal found at www.Pagosa.com.
VISITOR COMMENT: I hunted every year from 1975 to 1993 just south of Pagosa, camping near Buckle’s Lake above Chromo. Sometimes staying in Harvey’s Motel. My intention was to come to Pagosa Springs upon retiring, buy a cabin, & live out my days. I came to town last summer to look for a place & [...]
The Pagosa Springs Visitor Center actively solicits feedback from those that visit our area. Here are a few unedited comments from our visitors. This is the 6th and last installment of visitor comments. Pagosa Springs may be a little out of the way and “funky” for some. We are a small resort and retirement community [...]
The Pagosa Springs Visitor Center actively solicits feedback from those that visit our area. Here are a few unedited comments from our visitors. This is the 5th installment of visitor comments. Pagosa Springs may be a little out of the way and “funky” for some. We are a small resort and retirement community with a [...]
The Pagosa Springs Visitor Center actively solicits feedback from those that visit our area. Here are a few unedited comments from our visitors. This is the 4th installment of visitor comments. Pagosa Springs may be a little out of the way and “funky” for some. We are a small resort and retirement community with a [...]
The Pagosa Springs Visitor Center actively solicits comments from those that visit our area. Here are a few unedited comments from our visitors. Here is the 3rd installment of their comments. Pagosa Springs may be a little out of the way and “funky” for some. We are a small resort and retirement community with a [...]
The Pagosa Springs Visitor Center actively solicits comments from those that visit our area. Here are a few unedited comments from our visitors. Here is the 2nd installment of their comments. Pagosa Springs may be a little out of the way and “funky” for some. We are a small resort and retirement community with a [...]
The Pagosa Springs Visitor Center actively solicits comments from those that visit our area. Here are a few unedited comments from our visitors. This may give you a feel for how people respond to our area. Your familiy status: Overall experience comments Couple, no children Great town in a beautiful part of the country! Couple, [...]
For those avid hunters out there, don’t miss checking out our sister site at http://pagosa.com/artman/publish/article_4188.shtml for photos of the second season’s hunting successes. There are numerous other articles on this Number 1 most visited Pagosa Springs web site. Pagosa real estate is continuing to putt along. Hopefully, things will pickup by summer, 2009. That is [...]
Hunters have invaded Pagosa Country by the hundreds and will do so for the next few weeks. This is one to the best elk hunting areas in the state or nation for that matter. Check out all the news and photos on www.Pagosa.com
I hadn’t run any stats lately so I was pleasantly surprised by what I found this week when I went to our Year-to-Date Comparison Report in our CREN MLS. With all the doom and gloom in the local real estate markets, I found some interesting numbers for Pagosa area Residential Properties. Below you will see [...]
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