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Watchdog eyes Pagosa boss, urges investigation in voter intimidation case

By | 10.30.12 | 4:09 pm

The 2012 election season has seen a surprising uptick in the number of employers willing to wade into voter intimidation gray areas by notifying their employees that their jobs depend on who wins the White House. The not so subtle message: Vote the way your boss wants you to vote.

Hickenlooper lifts burn ban as milder weather cools off wildfire-ravaged Colorado

By | 07.09.12 | 7:36 am

Gov. John Hickenlooper lifted a statewide fire ban Sunday, saying recent rainfall and milder weather have brought relief to all 64 Colorado counties but he noted local fire restrictions may still be in effect.

Western Slope Round Up: Archuleta Officials in Publisher’s Bulls-Eye

By | 12.04.07 | 8:15 am

Running a new newspaper, The Pagosa Free Press, is not the only item on publisher Rick Baker’s agenda these days. Baker is also heading a recall effort against Archuleta’s county commissioners and instigating civilian protests-and that ain’t all, as we