Area fire personnel tended to two more fires over the last week, one on Sunday, March 29, and the other the following day. The burns were followed by a temporary burn ban within Archuleta County that was put into place on Monday, March 30, and lifted on W... See more
It feels like not long ago fire season began when the dry lightning of early summer moved in, with most fire incidents before that small and, thankfully, mostly inconsequential. That’s not the case now. It seems like earlier and earlier each year we’re he... See more
On Tuesday, March 28, Archuleta County Clerk and Recorder Kristy Archuleta announced the local candidates who have been verified to be on the June 30 primary ballot. According to an email to The SUN, two candidates’ petitions were verified as sufficient f... See more
A fire burned 2.3 acres on Saturday, March 21, in the area of Chimney Rock. According to the Archuleta County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO), the fire was located approximately 1 mile up County Road 917 (Cabazon Canyon Road). It was announced at about 3:10 p.m. ... See more
The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) is asking the public for assistance with a serious injury hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian on Wednesday, March 4, near Pagosa Springs. According to a March 16 press release, “On Wednesday, March 4, at approximately ... See more
