Traditional Thanksgiving feast on today’s Loaves and Fishes menu
Photo courtesy Sally NeelPam Hotchkiss, Muriel Cronkhite, Nancy Crouse and Don McLeod from St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church help serve a Thanksgiving feast to guests of Loaves and Fishes. Members of St....
View ArticleResidents give thanks for the blessings of the season
Volunteers from St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church happily spend hours in the kitchen preparing and serving the annual Loaves and Fishes Thanksgiving feast while others enjoy the meal and companionship of...
View ArticleParents: ‘5 to Drive’ helps keep your teen drivers alive
By Emily Wilfong Special to The SUN Did you know that motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens? In 2012, there were 859 teen drivers killed in crashes. “We want parents to...
View ArticleCelebrations
The following are the October births with parents from Pagosa Springs, as reported by Mercy Regional Medical Center: Amelia and Blair Crook, Kash Duane, 10 pounds, 10:19 p.m., Oct. 2. Maygen and Luke...
View ArticleWhat you’re thankful for
From family and friends to nature and pop culture, it’s clear that the readers of the The SUN and PREVIEW have a lot to be thankful for. The SUN asked its Facebook readers to answer the simple...
View ArticleRuss Hill Wreath Bazaar, a labor of love
Photo courtesy Betty SchwickerWreath-makers hard at work at the Russ Hill Wreath Bazaar at the Methodist Church. The bazaar runs through Dec. 3, with wreaths and table arrangements of various sizes...
View ArticleShopping for a cause: World Craft Fair to be held Dec. 5-7
By Carole Nasralla Special to The PREVIEW Discover a world of difference. Immerse yourself in a world of colors, textures, aromas, flavors and sounds; a world of difference with exquisite home decor,...
View ArticleReindog Parade to benefit Humane Society
By Joanne Irons Special to The SUN Pagosa Springs’ second annual Reindog Parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 20, starting with registration at the Pagosa Springs Youth Center at noon. The...
View ArticleWorld Craft Fair to run Dec. 5-7
By Carole Nasralla Special to The PREVIEW For three days this weekend, the ninth annual World Craft Fair will offer the Pagosa Springs community an opportunity to invest in their world and shop fair...
View ArticlePostal Service reminds of important shipping deadlines
By David G. Rupert Special to The SUN While retail stores were busy on Black Friday, the U.S. Postal Service is looking for big results from Cyber Monday — and the rest of the month — from Internet...
View ArticleOperation Christmas Child fills 734 boxes
Photo courtesy Nancy BurkeOperation Christmas Child volunteers show their joy as shoeboxes begin filtering in during collection week in late November. This year’s program collected 734 shoeboxes....
View ArticleParade of Stores kicks off Holiday Palooza in Pagosa
Christmas has arrived in Pagosa. The town and buildings are beautifully lit up with holiday lights to welcome all of our visitors, and Holiday Palooza festivities continue throughout the month of...
View ArticleAvalanche awareness talk tonight
By Mark Mueller Special to The PREVIEW The Colorado Avalanche Information Center will present a free avalanche awareness talk at the Ruby Sisson Library on Thursday, Dec. 4, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Join...
View ArticleCDOT shares winter travel tips
By Nancy Shanks Special to The SUN The Colorado Department of Transportation reminds all motorists to respect winter weather, conduct a pre-trip inspection of your vehicle, and leave extra space...
View ArticleAvalanche awareness key to safe backcountry travel
Photo courtesy Mark MuellerAn avalanche takes place in the San Juan Mountains. During a recent lecture at the Ruby Sisson Memorial Library, Mark Mueller, avalanche forecaster for the Colorado...
View ArticleLocal piano student awarded Sullivan scholarship
Photo courtesy Carole HowardChristmas came early for Jovanka (Jovie) Ponce de Leon, 9, who has been named a scholarship winner by the Jim and Elizabeth Sullivan Foundation, founded in 2013 by country...
View ArticleFlu season is right around the corner
As the holiday season continues, we encourage you to share the joy of the holiday season and not the flu. According to a Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) press release, most...
View ArticleLuminosity Talks to discuss ‘The Living Matrix’
By Lynnzie Sutton Special to The PREVIEW Several years ago, I watched “The Living Matrix” film. I was very impressed with this provocative film that addresses the energy fields around and in the body...
View ArticleJerry McGee
As she walks to and from businesses uptown, the sparkle of her pink, sequined shoes and pink baseball cap may catch your eye in the bright Pagosa sun. This Pine Ridge resident honors all of us through...
View ArticleLocal Rotary clubs seeking exchange student host families
Photo courtesy Lisa ScottPagosa Springs Rotary Club is currently sponsoring Johnny Chen from Taipei, Taiwan, as part of the International Youth Exchange Program. Chen is pictured here with past...
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