This October, Pueblo Community College Southwest will offer a wildland fire academy to teach students about fire mitigation and job opportunities in the field.
The academy is set to take place Oct. 7-...
In her September newsletter, acting Dolores Superintendent Alesa Reed provided an update on the start of the school year, attendance, mill levy and BEST grant progress.
Reed started by welcoming stude...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are asking for information regarding the March shooting of a critically endangered California condor northeast of Lewis, Colorado, in...
On Sept. 14 at 10:15 a.m.., the League of Women Voters will host a “Medicare or Medicare Advantage?” event to help people – especially those around 65 years old – choose an insurance plan that best fi...
A San Juan County Sheriff’s Deputy shot and accidentally killed a mother black bear with less-lethal beanbag rounds in downtown Silverton Tuesday night. The sow’s two cubs were captured by Colorado Pa...
Ski area plans to open for the season on Nov. 16
Purgatory Resort recently unveiled its 2024-25 winter operating schedule. This winter, Purgatory Resort will be open daily from Nov. 16 to April 13, wi...
Congresswoman Rep. Leger Fernandez is expected to be in San Juan County on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
The representative will be at the First Financial Credit Union, 4919 E. Main St., Suite 103 from 3:45-5 p...
How much time should students spend in the classroom each week? And each day?
We are among those who believe that the four-day week creates a larger teacher and administrator hiring pool and lowers di...
A year after the Bear Working Group secured grant funding to staff a bear resource officer position, the position has been eliminated because of funding constraints.
Meanwhile, bear reports are up ne...