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D70 Board Meeting Focused on Baumgartner

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Much of the Greenhorn Valley, in particular Rye High School (RHS) staff members and students, turned out in person at the D70 School Board meeting on May 3, 2022. The room was so packed that an additional room next door was offered if part of the audience wanted to move there.

Many Changes Made at May Chamber Meeting

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
The May 2, 2022, Greenhorn Valley Chamber of Commerce meeting saw many changes happening. In the elections, Mike Bowler was elected President; David Chucka, Vice-President; Carlie Leach, Treasurer; Brad Azuremar, Secretary, and Josh Walker joined the Board of Directors.
Additional photos inside depicting damage in the areas of Colorado City and Rye due to high winds on Sunday and Monday. Courtesy Image

Additional photos inside depicting damage in the areas of Colorado City and Rye due to high winds on Sunday and Monday. Courtesy Image

Wind Speeds Hit 80mph Sunday into Monday

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Wind, wind, and more wind. It certainly seems we have had more than our share lately. The Greenhorn Valley and surrounding areas were especially hard-hit Sunday evening, May 8, through the night and most of Monday, May 9.
Former Colorado City Metropolitan District board member, Bob Cook, shares his experience and ongoing hope for the community’s resolution of issues. Illustration courtesy of Bob Cook

Former Colorado City Metropolitan District board member, Bob Cook, shares his experience and ongoing hope for the community’s resolution of issues. Illustration courtesy of Bob Cook

Bob Cook Says Current Board Make Up Led to Decision not to Run

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
For Bob Cook, the decision not to run for re-election for the Colorado City Metro District was clear. “There were so many things I couldn’t get done,” he shared in a recent interview. “The board makes decisions and management goes in a different direction.
Jonathan Amber, Candidate for Colorado House District 46 voices his concern for public education. Courtesy Photo

Jonathan Amber, Candidate for Colorado House District 46 voices his concern for public education. Courtesy Photo

Ambler and Varela Share Positions at Meet and Greet

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
About 25 people attended the Valera-Ambler Fund raiser held at the Greenhorn Valley Library on Saturday, April 30. In addition to the guests of honor, County Clerk and Recorder candidate Serena Adame and Michelle Gray who is running for Pueblo County Treasurer were in attendance.
Deputy David Spicer (2nd from R), his superisors and Pueblo County Sheriff Taylor as Spicer receives the 2021 Detention Deputy of the Year award. Courtesy Photo

Deputy David Spicer (2nd from R), his superisors and Pueblo County Sheriff Taylor as Spicer receives the 2021 Detention Deputy of the Year award. Courtesy Photo

Spicer, from ICU to Winning Awards

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
February 28, 2021, started as just another day for David Spicer; he was simply driving toward Pueblo on his day off when it all changed. Not too far north of Colorado City, about the 85-mile marker, another vehicle lost control and sideswiped Spicer’s pickup forcing it into the median.
House District 46 Candidate Jonathan Ambler with his family. Ambler moved to the Greenhorn Valley in 1991. Courtesy Photo

House District 46 Candidate Jonathan Ambler with his family. Ambler moved to the Greenhorn Valley in 1991. Courtesy Photo

Jonathan Ambler Runs for House District 46

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Jonathan Ambler has entered the race for House District 46. Below is an interview with Ambler regarding his candidacy and reasons for running for office. 1. Background: I’m a father of seven and a grandfather of seven.
The Colorado City Metro District Board of Directors candidates field questions from the community at a packed-house meeting on Thursday. Results at www.greenhornvalleyview.com. Photo by Shirley Pigg

The Colorado City Metro District Board of Directors candidates field questions from the community at a packed-house meeting on Thursday. Results at www.greenhornvalleyview.com. Photo by Shirley Pigg

CCMD Candidates Speak Out on Issues

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Go to www.greenhornvalleyview.com for election results, or see our Facebook page Nearly sixty people packed the Veterans of Foreign Wars building in Colorado City Thursday, April 28, to hear what the candidates running for Colorado City Metropolitan District (CCMD) board seats had to say.
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