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NEW Final Nail in Downtown's Coffin, Part Three : The "invasive species" under consideration was already well known...
Bill Hudson | 9/10/10 |
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Final Nail in Downtown's Coffin, Part Two : At the end of September, Dorothy’s Restaurant will close its downtown location in the City Market Plaza...
Bill Hudson | 9/9/10 |
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Power Outage in Pagosa : The area affected included residences and businesses around County Roads 400 and 200...
Indiana Reed | 9/9/10 |
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Final Nail in Downtown's Coffin, Part One : ”Once again, I’d like to emphasize that further work still needs to be done as to the suitability of this site..."
Bill Hudson | 9/8/10 |
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Broadband Bailout? Part Six : I rarely use that backwoods option through Ignacio, but it’s nice to know the option exists...
Bill Hudson | 9/8/10 |
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Broadband Bailout? Part Five : “So they are selling [ads], before the contract is on place,” Pierce stated firmly. “I have a concern with that..."
Bill Hudson | 9/7/10 |
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Candidate Forum Scheduled : The Forum starts at 6pm at the Springs Resort and Spa Meeting and Conference Room...
Special to the Post | 9/7/10 |
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Broadband Bailout? Part Four : The third blind man, coming upon the elephant’s tail, protests, “No, no. The elephant is like a long, hairy rope..."
Bill Hudson | 9/3/10 |
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| Opinions & Editorials |
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NEW OPINION: The Big Box Question : If we continue to maintain that "Status Quo" attitude in this town, this town will dry up and blow away very shortly...
Jay Howard | 9/10/10 |
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OPINION: Educational Options Dearly Needed : Classes for improving computer skills fill another need within the community...
Ed Funk | 9/8/10 |
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OPINION: Lack of Transparency : The name on the e-mails is Natalie Menten...
Mike Ditto | 9/7/10 |
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EDITORIAL: Lost at Sea : As I will explain later, this game might be a perfect metaphor for Pagosa Springs...
Bill Hudson | 9/6/10 |
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EDITORIAL: Make a New Plan, Stan : The year 2002 marked a turning point in the history of Pagosa Springs, though none of us noticed it at the time...
Bill Hudson | 9/3/10 |
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OPINION: Serious Concerns About Broadband Application : However since that time several developments have occurred that have caused us to not support their application...
William Tookey | 9/2/10 |
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OPINION: Gold & the Alchemists : Having spent much of my adult life in the former mining camps of the Rocky Mountains...
Rod Proffitt | 9/1/10 |
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OPINION: Broadband Boondoggle : "Our community will have only the hollow opportunity to once again be outraged at another example of federal indifference..."
Jack Llewellyn | 9/1/10 |
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| Business & Real Estate |
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NEW $150,000 Profit Potential: Should You Buy It? : A preliminary inspection of the property revealed it to be in good shape overall...
Mike Heraty | 9/10/10 |
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NEW Two Pagosa Banks Make 'Weakest Banks' List : What might happen if your bank fails?
Bill Hudson | 9/10/10 |
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PHOTO ESSAY: Amazing Estate Sale Starts Today : I personally encourage our Daily Post readers to attend this event, even if you have no money to spend...
Bill Hudson | 9/9/10 |
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'SunDowner' Dates Opening for 2011 : Take a look at your 2011 calendars. Do you have a big event within your company that you would like to share?
Special to the Post | 9/9/10 |
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Marketing for Smarties Class Offers Tools for a Tough Economy : Grow your business... even in tough times... with effective marketing...
Marcy Mitchell | 9/7/10 |
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Schield-Leavitt Changes Its Name : Managing executives Ryan Woolverton and Todd Toner will continue to lead the agency...
Special to the Post | 9/3/10 |
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A Critical Clean Air Plan : Plan saves ratepayers $225 million and dramatically reduces air pollution...
Pam Kiely | 8/31/10 |
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Righteous Gluttony : I thought of eagles gorging on salmon carcasses along Alaskan rivers until they are too heavy to fly...
Alan Kesselheim | 8/27/10 |
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| Neighbors & Families |
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NEW Panhellenic Luncheon Planned : Fifth annual luncheon of sorority alumnae will take place in Pagosa Springs on Saturday, September 25...
Carole Howard | 9/10/10 |
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Events, Young Writers at Your Library : Environmentally friendly adult holiday crafts program ...
Carole Howard & Library Staff | 9/9/10 |
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PET OF THE WEEK: Martin : We used to have a lot of fun with each other...
Kathy Steventon | 9/9/10 |
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Bus System Adds Free City Market Service : The Uptown Grocery Run is being created out of the generosity of some area churches and community leaders...
Karin Kohake | 9/8/10 |
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Parenting Group Still Has Openings : Creating family rules together that all can live with and understand aids in the attainment of these goals...
Lily Mondragon Tarbet | 9/8/10 |
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A Chained Dog is a Lonely Dog : When families are in crisis, so are their pets...
Special to the Post | 9/8/10 |
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Discussion of Plans for Aging Residents Set for Next Week : While funding these unmet needs remains a challenge, the Senior Center is charged with doing their best to find solutions...
Karin Kohake | 9/8/10 |
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PET OF THE WEEK: Kittens : O.K., well I do admit this solution is slightly self-serving...
Kathy Steventon | 9/3/10 |
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| Arts & Entertainment |
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NEW Second Annual Air Race : Some 30 airplanes will race around a 100 mile triangular course, starting and finishing at Stevens Field...
Robert Gobitz | 9/10/10 |
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NEW Collage Class to be Led by Local Artist : You can either work on a canvas or be "green" and work on a recycled book and give it new life...
Roxanne Schick | 9/10/10 |
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A Good Day is Brewing : The Porpoise Swim Team will be selling giant pretzels to support their endeavors...
Stacy Kirby | 9/9/10 |
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John Mountain Lion Show a Remarkable Event : The John Mountain Lion exhibit at the Springs Hotel on September 4 was of museum quality art...
Roxanne Schick | 9/9/10 |
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A Week Full at Open Shutter : Check out the Durango Showcase of the Arts' website for a full schedule of events...
Special to the Post | 9/8/10 |
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Sarah and Molly's Travis Book : Sarah Siskind humbly took to the stage and began to sing and play her guitar...
Cynda Green | 9/7/10 |
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PSAC to Sponsor Felting Workshop : Get your hands wet in this class and have FUN while learning to felt without seams...
Roxanne Schick | 9/7/10 |
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Upcoming Art Events : Round ‘em up, head ‘em out and come on down to the PSAC Studio...
Roxanne Schick | 9/3/10 |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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NEW Youth Soccer Photos Next Week : If your child is unable to attend on his or her scheduled photo night, you can contact Jeff Laydon of Pagosa Photography...
Tom Carosello | 9/10/10 |
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NEW Free Big Game Licenses for Wounded Warriors : "Offering free big-game licenses is just a small token of the gratitude we all feel toward the men and women..."
Special to the Post | 9/10/10 |
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RECREATION NEWS: Soccer Swap : Three teams from Dulce, N.M. (ages 5-6, 7-8 and 9-10) have recently agreed to participate...
Tom Carosello | 9/3/10 |
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Parelli Prepares for World Equestrian Games : Experience the world leader in natural horsemanship at our booth in the Equine Village...
Kristin Kelly | 9/2/10 |
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Dove Hunting Kicks Off Fall Season : "This year's dove season looks very promising," said Ed Gorman...
Special to the Post | 8/30/10 |
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RECREATION NEWS: Youth Soccer Assessments : Rosters for the 5-6 and 7-8 divisions will be finalized early next week...
Tom Carosello | 8/20/10 |
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PHOTO ESSAY: Western Heritage Ranch Rodeo : Congratulations to the Grand Champions, the Groundhog Bunch...
Kim Vernon | 8/19/10 |
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RECREATION NEWS: Soccer Signup Deadline Approaching : Cost is $30 per player and $15 for each additional child in the same family who participates...
Tom Carosello | 8/12/10 |
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| Humor |
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HUMOR: The Class Reunion : “The worst part of the whole miserable year, though: my hairdresser went bankrupt and had to leave town..."
Louis Cannon | 9/1/10 |
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HUMOR: Battle of the Religious iPhone Apps : The iPhone app delivers a daily, brief saint biography and a commentary on the saint's relevance...
Louis Cannon | 8/26/10 |
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HUMOR: Sun Yat-sen Reservoir : “$657 million is pocket change to those guys,” Simpleton assured me..."
Louis Cannon | 8/25/10 |
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HUMOR: Ground Zero : Despite his curious pronunciation of the word “revelation,” Avocado was clearly referring to his own brilliant brainstorm...
Louis Cannon | 8/20/10 |
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HUMOR: The Beauty of Barbed Wire : Prior to its invention, cows were pretty much in the driver’s seat and went wherever they damn well pleased...
Louis Cannon | 8/16/10 |
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HUMOR: Politically Incorrect Beer : People make altogether too much fuss about the "flavor" of beer...
Louis Cannon | 8/13/10 |
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POEM: Trapping Tourists : And judging from the crowds it draws, It leads to mass elation!
John Graves | 8/9/10 |
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HUMOR: My Non-vibrating Pocket : Apparently, I am more powerless than your typical East Indian maid or farmer...
Bill Hudson | 8/2/10 |
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| Health & Environment |
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Prepare Your Horse for Winter : Think feeding in winter is as simple as throwing out a few extra flakes of hay?
Elizabeth Testa | 9/3/10 |
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The Secret Life of Mushrooms : Now the kitchen counter is covered with wire racks full of drying mushroom slices...
Bob Berwyn | 9/3/10 |
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Change Comes to Yellowstone : But like many communities in Montana, we may soon sharing our backyard with a new set of neighbors...
Andrea Peacock | 9/1/10 |
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Is It Safe to Eat Eggs? : Investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the latest salmonella outbreak...
Dr. Joseph Mercola | 8/30/10 |
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Support for Cancer Patients : The American Cancer Society is proud of the progress we’ve made in our fight against cancer...
Pati Helmick | 8/25/10 |
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Celebrating Dr. Reilly in Durango : San Juan Basin Health hosts specialty clinics throughout the year for children in Southwest Colorado...
Jane Looney | 8/24/10 |
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Native American Healing This Weekend : This free Community event will be an entire day of sacred ceremonies and teachings, live music...
Krista Atencio | 8/20/10 |
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Sign Up for Nurturing Program : Because financial stress can also bring stress to families, we will also be sharing the “All My Money” curriculum...
Lily Mondragon | 8/18/10 |
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| Religion & Philosophy |
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UU Congregation Considers 'Universal Salvation' : They believed that God was a loving God who would not deny anyone salvation...
Special to the Post | 9/8/10 |
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UU Congregation Considers a 'Geothermal Greenhouse' : "As what you do gets more in line with who you are, who you are becomes more clearly illustrated and defined..."
Special to the Post | 9/1/10 |
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UU Congregation Considers 'The Sacred Yes' : "They were often revered, and sometimes condemned, for their teachings and techniques..."
Special to the Post | 8/26/10 |
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UU Congregation Considers 'Deeds Not Creeds' : Early music is her area of speciality and she continues to perform today as a player of the viola da gamba...
Special to the Post | 8/18/10 |
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UU Congregation Considers 'The Sacred in Art' : "An intricately carved altarpiece? The Cistine Chapel? A retablo? A blown glass menorah?"
Special to the Post | 8/4/10 |
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UU Congregation Considers 'Collective Meditation' : "Wherever two or more are gathered together in prayerful meditation, the power is multiplied exponentially..."
Special to the Post | 7/28/10 |
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UU Congregation Plans Summer Picnic (Again) : All are invited to enjoy the flowers and a fun-filled morning as we share our gifts and talents...
Special to the Post | 7/21/10 |
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UU Congregation Considers 'Gratitude' : "In these times of vast oil spills, uncertain economy, and personal challenges, it is helpful to share..."
Special to the Post | 7/7/10 |
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