Painting the town purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
By Cheryl Bowdridge Special to The PREVIEW Have you seen the splash of purple around town? Have you wondered why the sports teams wore purple socks? Do you know why the light poles on Hot Springs...
View ArticleAdventurer Jennifer Pharr Davis to visit Sisson library
By Meg Wempe Special to The PREVIEW On Wednesday, Nov. 5, at noon, the Ruby M. Sisson Memorial Library will host athlete, author, speaker and 2012 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year Jennifer...
View ArticleCalling all United States Marines
By Rick Taylor Special to The PREVIEW In a tiny place named the Tun Tavern on Nov. 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps was established. Since then, our storied history has taken us into battle...
View ArticleWhat to do if your child is missing
It inevitably happens each year — a youngster heading home from school gets on the wrong bus, off at the wrong stop, heads home with a friend or goes to an activity his or her parent didn’t know about...
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Jamilyn Harms and Shean Rainbowstar
With great joy, Jan and Ken Harms, of Pagosa Springs, along with Elise Boeh, of Telluride, announce the engagement of their children, Jamilyn Harms and Shean Rainbowstar. The couple will be united in...
View ArticleUnited Way dining certificates available
By Jo Bridges Special to The PREVIEW Are you interested in a great way to enjoy a meal in a local restaurant and help some terrific organizations at the same time? Every time you use a United Way...
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Loaves and Fishes hosts volunteer dinner
Photo courtesy Sally NeelThe organizer’s of last weekend’s Loaves and Fishes volunteer appreciation take a moment to pose for a photo. The organizers are, left to right, Kenny Rogers, Roger Cooper,...
View ArticleEnter the Kingdom of Books: annual book fair to run Nov. 10-21
By Lisa Scott Special to The PREVIEW Sir Readlot’s Castle — Enter the Kingdom of Books! will be running Nov. 10-21 during school hours in the Pagosa Springs Elementary School Library. The community,...
View ArticleTown planning ahead for next summer’s fireworks display
As it turns out, having fireworks for the Fourth of July is not as cut and dry as it might first appear. “One of the reasons I really like my job,” Pagosa Springs Town Manager Greg Schulte said, “is...
View ArticleJulie Loar to present ‘Egypt: Ancient Deities and Timeless Wisdom’ at...
By Lynnzie Sutton Special to The PREVIEW “Egypt: Ancient Deities and Timeless Wisdom” will be presented by Julie Loar at Luminosity Talks, Friday, Nov. 7, from 6:20 to 8:30 p.m. Luminosity meets at the...
View ArticleStudents to host breakfast to honor veterans
By Linda Reed Special to The SUN For the 14th consecutive year, Pagosa Springs Middle School’s eighth-grade class, together with the Town of Pagosa Springs and the Ross Aragon Community Center, are...
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Christina and Zane
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Marquart, of Santa Clarita, Calif., and Mrs. Bobbi Marquart, of Kettering, Ohio, would like to announce the engagement of their daughter, Christina Suzanne Marquart, of Pagosa...
View ArticleSchool district sees increase in student numbers
Archuleta School District has seen a net increase in student enrollment for the first time in five years. With state funding calculated per pupil, the increase could lead to increased funding for the...
View ArticleMiddle school honor roll announced
By Jenifer Pitcher Special to The SUN The following students made Pagosa Springs Middle School’s honor roll for the first quarter. Fifth grade Andres Aguilar, Wilhelm Aucoin, Thomas Baker, Brenna...
View ArticleUU Fellowship to discuss climate change, protection
By Jean Strahlendorf Special to The PREVIEW On Nov. 16, Dick White, Ph.D., will discuss the scientific evidence that makes clear that climate change beyond the range of natural variability is occurring...
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Enter the Kingdom of Books at elementary school until Nov. 21
Photo courtesy Lisa ScottStudents from Lucille Stretton’s second-grade class stand in front of the decorated wall announcing the Scholastic Book Fair being held at the elementary School Nov. 10-21....
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Read-A-Thon funds support new play and fitness area
Photo courtesy Sanya PetersonKindergartener Gavin Lugenbeel receives recognition for reading more minutes over two weeks than any other student. Lugenbeel won the Read-A-Thon grand prize of a...
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San Juan Conservation District announces poster contest winners
Photo courtesy Cynthia PurcellWinners of the San Juan Conservation District’s annual poster contest for sixth-grade students are, from left to right, Rheanna Gallegos, winning first place and $30,...
View ArticleSouthwest Colorado eSchool accepting enrollments
By Tod Lokey Special to The SUN The Southwest Colorado eSchool (SWCeS) is accepting enrollments from regional students for the spring 2015 semester starting on Wednesday, Jan. 7. Students can enroll...
View ArticleActions and attitudes for keeping your children healthy
By John Lough Special to The SUN Fall and winter tends to mean more sick kids. Every school-aged child is exposed to lots of viruses and germs every day. And while we realize that minor infections and...
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