The Pueblo City-County Library District (PCCLD) and Health Solutions Family Medicine teamed up for a kickoff event to explain telehealth connect services now offered. PCCLD’s goal with the telehealth service is to provide people in rural communities with the means to healthcare services that were…
There were no surprises in the Presidential Primary Election on March 5, in Pueblo County.President Joe Biden garnered 13,572 of the 15,098 ballots cast. Marianne Williamson received the second most votes with 486.Williamson is an American author, speaker, and politician who began her career as the…
For the seventh time, supporters and well wishers will take to the cold waters of Lake Beckwith to raise money for the Maggie Drew Peters’ Memorial Polar Plunge. This year the plunge will be in March instead of the usual November date, but the purpose is the same.A primary purpose is to raise money…
Part II of IIClemens Beniah Eakins Jr.The youngest child of Clemens and Mary Ann Jamison Eakins, Clemens Jr. grew up on his parents’ ranch at Apache in Huerfano County and attended school at Rye. Just a few months before his mother’s death in 1899, Clemons Jr. married Rosella Briggs. She was born…
The Rye High School track team began their 2024 season in the 50-team CSU-Pueblo Early Bird 2024 meet. To say there were a lot of participants would be an understatement but the Thunderbolts managed to place in the top 20 in nine events.Top finisher for Rye was Isaiah Guzman who finished 4th in the…
No buses have dropped into Colorado City, or Rye, or Pueblo West, or Pueblo, for that matter, loaded with illegal immigrants sent to us with a free bus ticket to spread out and live in our corner of the world. Yet?While the general election is a long way off and, as of yet, there are no official…
Letter to the EditorWhat the Hell Was That?!?!State of the Union speeches are usually forgettable, but President Biden’s address on Thursday was memorable for all the wrong reasons. Traditionally, it used to be a rosy report card on the administration's successes and an effort to give the listeners…
James Eccher was named ‘Manager of the Year’ and the Colorado City water system won ‘Water System of the Year’ in a pair of awards that will be presented by Colorado Rural Water on Wednesday, March 20. The presentation will be that evening at the Embassy Suites in Loveland. Four tickets are…
On March 2, 2024, 5:00 a.m. the Pueblo County Sheriff ’s office issued a Red Flag Alert, with no burning allowed in Pueblo County.Three active fires are burning north of Pueblo. The Range 153 fire is located approximately 10 miles SW of Fountain, or 4.7 miles S or Colorado Springs. As of the most…
Part I of IIThe Eakins family originated in Pennsylvania, moved to Illinois and eventually settled in Rye.Two of their six children also made Rye their home.Clemens was born in 1831 near Westmoreland City, Pennsylvania the second child and oldest son of David and Maria Jane MacGregor Eakins. He had…
Anna Jordan is entering her fourth year as the girls golf coach at Rye High School. Jordan, who was also the assistant coach for one year, welcomed 13 athletes to the team this season.The squad will be composed of four juniors, eight sophomores, and a lone freshman.Eleven of the returning players…
The Colorado CattleWomen is honoring its former president, Heather Hays Stinnett, with its first…
The mental health first aid training held at the District 70 high schools on February 19 was…
For the seventh time, supporters and well wishers will take to the cold waters of Lake Beckwith to…
The Pueblo City-County Library District (PCCLD) and Health Solutions Family Medicine teamed up for a kickoff event to explain telehealth connect services now offered. PCCLD’s goal with the telehealth service is to provide people in rural communities with the means to healthcare services that were not accessible before.
James Eccher was named ‘Manager of the Year’ and the Colorado City water system won ‘Water System of the Year’ in a pair of awards that will be presented by…
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has scheduled three public meetings in the Southeast Region to provide updates on a proposed new management plan for mountain lions…
The Greenhorn Valley Book Club met on Thursday, February 22 to discuss a book as unique as its title. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride was…
The Rye High School track team began their 2024 season in the 50-team CSU-Pueblo Early Bird 2024 meet. To say there were a lot of participants would be an…
Anna Jordan is entering her fourth year as the girls golf coach at Rye High School. Jordan, who was also the assistant coach for one year, welcomed 13 athletes…
The only new coach to the spring sports lineup at Rye High School is John Crowell who will be coaching girls soccer.Although this will be Crowell’s first year…
Part I of IIThe Eakins family originated in Pennsylvania, moved to Illinois and eventually settled in Rye.Two of their six children also made Rye their home.…
The Children of John and Margaret Ralston Jamison John A. Jamison After the death of his father, John A. took over responsibility for the care of his…
The Children of John and Margaret Ralston Jamison Hannah Rebecca Jamison Johnson Hannah Rebecca Jamison, the youngest child of John and Margaret Ralston…