‘The Real History of the Americas’ at FLC takes a different look at the...
By Shirena Trujillo Long Special to The PREVIEW A collaborative group of Fort Lewis College cultural centers, students and staff proudly presents the seventh annual “Real History of the Americas”...
View ArticleLifelong Learning Lecture Series resumes
By Meg Wempe Special to The PREVIEW We at the library are excited to share the details of this fall’s Lifelong Learning lecture series. As you may know, this twice-yearly series is free and requires no...
View ArticleClothing giveaway an act of grace
Photo courtesy Sally NeelJanelle Pendelton sorts through clothing in preparation for St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church’s Annual Clothing Giveaway, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 18, from 8 a.m.-noon in the...
View ArticleLPEA to host Halloween trick-or-treat for young children
By Indiana Reed Special to The PREVIEW It’ll be a “jolly good time” for young ones at La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) as the cooperative hosts its second annual Open House for Children on...
View ArticleRotary club holds poker night
By Gayle Dixon Special to The PREVIEW Morning Rotary of Pagosa Springs is hosting a Texas Hold ’em Poker Night this Saturday, Oct. 18. The event will be at the PLPOA Vista Clubhouse from 6 to 10 p.m....
View ArticleDomestic violence, masculinity and sports culture
By Casey Crow Special to The PREVIEW October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and as football season once again dictates our Sunday afternoons, it is important to consider the implications of...
View ArticleRodeo royalty clinic set
By Lisa Scott Special to The PREVIEW The third annual Western Slope Rodeo Royalty Clinic is being held Saturday, Nov. 15, in the Glenwood Springs Branch Library from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The royalty...
View ArticleOctober: Busy astronomical month with lunar eclipse, solar eclipse and a...
Photo courtesy Jerry GranokOctober will be a busy astronomical month, with a lunar eclipse, solar eclipse and a visible comet. The San Juan Stargazers will have viewing opportunities for each of these...
View ArticleLearn to perfectly preserve food at home
By Terry Schaaf Special to The PREVIEW Don’t miss this opportunity to learn up-to-date recommendations of how to preserve food safely at home. Apples will be the main topic, but all the practices you...
View ArticleFFA students plan trip to Louisville
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by...
View ArticleGECKO holding garage sale Saturday
By Kirsten Le Roux Special to The PREVIEW Do you need some motivation to clean out your garage, storage unit or clear out your yard for winter? How about this — GECKO is having a fall fundraiser this...
View ArticlePrevent Halloween from becoming a nightmare
By Mike Baldyga Special to The PREVIEW The risk of a child being hit by a car is roughly four times higher on Halloween than on any other night of the year. That’s when more than 40 million children...
View ArticleTest your home for radon gas
Special to The SUN National Radon Action Week is Oct. 20-26 for 2014; it occurs the third week of October every year. Radon gas is becoming more of a widespread problem in the United States. In the...
View ArticleDoctoral fellow to talk on the Colorado River
By Julie Tapley-Booth Special to The PREVIEW The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College hosts Sara A. Porterfield’s lecture “The Colorado River in Global Perspective” on Monday, Oct. 27, at...
View ArticleSafety first in kids’ Halloween costumes
Dressing up and engaging in role play is an important component of childhood learning and having fun. Although costumes are regularly used in day care centers, schools and at home, they become the...
View ArticleDomestic violence affects children
By Cheryl Bowdridge Special to The PREVIEW Domestic violence does not only take its toll on the victim. The effect that we see in children who grow up witnessing domestic violence is of great concern....
View ArticleTips for reducing the stress of college application deadlines
By John Lough Special to The PREVIEW The life of most teenagers, according to the teens, is usually full of stress. But a period of real stress for many teens is the college application process....
View ArticleAlzheimer’s support meeting scheduled at St. Patrick’s
On Monday, Oct. 27, at 11 a.m. and noon, Alzheimer’s Association Regional Director Elaine Stumpo will again be at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church to offer her monthly classes for those who are caring...
View ArticleRotary Feed Our Children provides weekend meals
By Jo Bridges Special to The SUN The Rotary clubs of Pagosa Springs are beginning their fourth year of the Feed Our Children program. The program’s mission is to serve families with either third- or...
View ArticleHolloman awarded Water Manager of the Year for District 7
Art Holloman Distribution Superintendent Art Holloman with the Pagosa Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) has been named the Water Manager of the Year for District 7 by the Colorado Division of...
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