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Nearly a third of students at this ski-town college have been homeless. Here’s how the school’s

Nearly a third of students at this ski-town college have been homeless. Here’s how the school’s responding

Finding a place to live in a ski town like Durango is always tough. But it’s especially difficult when you’re a broke college student.

That’s a problem Stella Zhu is trying to solve in southwestern Colorado, where she’s the first-ever “basic needs coordinator” for Fort Lewis College. Since starting the job last year, she’s helped the school create a “rapid rehousing” program that has helped dozens of students avoid homelessness.

“I think we have this idea of the struggling college student as a stere ... Read more

Seven Education Issues to Watch in Colorado’s 2023 Legisla

This story by Erica Meltzer and Jason Gonzales appeared on Chalkbeat Colorado on December 21, 2022.

How to fund Colorado schools in ways that reflect student needs.

How to open college opportunities to more students.
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OPINION: Renewables Moving Forward in Colorado… But Not in

This story by Allen Best appeared on Colorado Newsline on December 29, 2022.

Colorado’s largest electrical utility this week announced it will begin construction of 300 miles of major new transmission next year to harvest wind from the ... Read more

Strong winter storm to end 2022 and begin 2023

Southwest San Juan Mountains

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READY, FIRE, AIM: High Egg Prices Show No Sign of Cracking – Pagosa Daily Post News Events & Video

That’s how the Butler Eagle newspaper, serving Butler County, Pennsylvania, summarized the egg problem this week.

“High Egg Prices Show No Sign of Cracking”

Which would have been funny, if it weren’t so serious.

Here in Pagosa Springs, we don’t have a problem with high-priced eggs. We have no eggs, period. Nada. Zip. No eggs.

Some nutritionists have made the claim that eggs are ‘the perfect food’. To quote: “Given eggs’ nutritional value, a strong case can be made for referri ... Read more

Wolf Creek Ski Area Snow Report Monday, Jan. 2, 6 a.m.

Wolf Creek has received 16″ of new snow in the past 24 hours and 42″ in the past 7 days. Our all-natural snow base is 68″ inches at the midway. Conditions are Powder/Packed Powder with excellent conditions and extensive grooming throughout the ... Read more

Officials ask residents to challenge National Broadband Map

By Randi Pierce | Staff Writer

Local and state officials are asking Coloradans to check the accuracy of their address and Internet service availability on a national broadband map recently released by the Federal Communications Commissio ... Read more

CHAMBER NEWS: Voting Underway for Chamber Board of Directors

Along with closing out the ‘old year’ and welcoming 2023, part of that process is installing three new board of directors to the Chamber’s board of directors, for 3-year terms. Representing a variety of business interests, the Chamber board see ... Read more

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