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We put together our favorite snow activities in Pagosa Springs that don't break the bank. Do you have anything to add to this list?

Colorado joined a handful of states by rolling out a COVID exposure app that has already been adopted by 20% of Coloradans. Find out how this app works from a representative with San Juan Basin Public Health and why it might be a good idea to have it on your phone.

The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 8 provided essential items and toys to 60 children in our county during their annual Shop with a Cop event held on December 3rd. The event looked different this year due to COVID-19 restrictions but the memories and positive interactions will be long-lasting.

What better way to give during the holiday season than to local non-profits that work hard for our community everyday. Colorado Gives Day falls on December 8th and 11 local non-profits who need your support more than ever are participating this year. We spoke with two of the participating organizations to find out more about what they do in our community and how you can help.

Local students, teachers, business owners and essential employees share their reasons for wearing a mask. Help us share this message of community and hope so we can #SlowTheSpread and all stay safe this holiday season!

The Town of Pagosa Springs created this short Public Service Announcement to remind people to keep washing their hands to prevent the spread of coronavirus and to keep us all healthy this flu season. Thank you to the staff and children at Wings Early Childhood Education Center for their help!

Wings Early Childhood Center opened its doors on August 31st with a focus on play and the natural surroundings of Pagosa Springs. The center was supported and funded through various grants following a working group set-up by Archuleta County and the Town of Pagosa Springs.

Visit hot springs around the globe including The Springs Resort & Spa during this live-streamed soaking event on Nov. 13th and 14th. Learn about the many healing properties of hot springs and how other cultures embrace soaking practices.

Dr. Kym LeBlanc-Esparza is on a mission to speak to 3,000 community members to get their input on how the Archuleta School District needs to shape their strategic plan.

Clifford Lucero shares his qualifications, goals as commissioner and why you should vote for him. We encourage you to watch other candidate statements from Natalie Carpenter and Warren Brown. Pagosa Local News does not endorse any particular candidate and the views expressed are those of the candidates and are presented as a public service.