Pagosa Springs Daily Digest Monday, September 07, 2026
Ty's Take
Back-to-school season hit different this year, with PCI's fair drawing twice the crowd of last year, which tells you something about what folks around here are hungry for right now. You've got the garden columns running, the churches settling into fall programming, and a real sense that summer's temporary chaos is giving way to something steadier. There's comfort in routine, especially in a place like this where you've got newcomers trying to figure out who we are and longtime families holding down what they've always known. The fair doubling in size, the Methodist church wrapping up a series with Labor Day Communion, the garden work beginning again, the faith communities regrouping, they're all the same thing really: people trying to build something that lasts.
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PCI’s Back-to-School Fair doubles impact from last year
Pagosa Community Initiative's Back-to-School Fair served more than 140 children this year, doubling last year's attendance, and provided 49 free haircuts donated by local barbers and stylists. The event brought together multiple community partners including PIRAC, 211, Painted Sky Dental, and San...
It’s not too late: Why fall is the ultimate season for your garden
Fall is the ideal time for gardeners in Archuleta County to build soil and establish plants, thanks to warm soil from summer sun combined with cooler temperatures that reduce moisture loss. The Food Coalition for Archuleta is hosting three free September in the Garden sessions at the Vista Lake...
Pagosa Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will focus on interdependence in September
The Pagosa Unitarian Universalist Fellowship is centering September services on the theme of interdependence, with weekly gatherings at 10:30 a.m. at 301 N. Pagosa Blvd. Unit B-15 in Greenbriar Plaza that include a Water Communion Service, small-group sharing circle, Mabon autumn equinox...
Pagosa Bible Church to present Alpha course
Pagosa Bible Church will launch a free nine-week Alpha course starting Sunday, Sept. 13, at 6 p.m. at 209 Harman Park Drive to explore Christian faith fundamentals through 20-minute videos and small-group discussions. Each session includes dessert and covers topics like the life of Jesus, prayer,...
Community United Methodist Church to close ‘Direction’ series with Labor Day Communion Sunday
Community United Methodist Church concludes its six-week "Direction: Following the Way" series on Sunday, Sept. 6, with Communion services at 8:15 and 11 a.m. at 434 Lewis St., featuring a message titled "The Way Forward" based on John 14:1-7. The church begins a new series on Sept. 13 called...
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