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Colorado City Satellite Services this Week

The Pueblo County / Colorado City Satellite Services ribbon cutting was September 30, and fun activities are already scheduled for the area. Don’t miss the upcoming events at the Susan Kalman Peaks to Prairie Community Center, 4705 Santa Fe Drive, Colorado City.
LTC Fred A. Ettleman VFW Post Commander Jerry Collins was on hand Saturday to help veterans find the services available to them. Photo by Shirley Pigg

LTC Fred A. Ettleman VFW Post Commander Jerry Collins was on hand Saturday to help veterans find the services available to them. Photo by Shirley Pigg

Local VFW Post 7305 Hosted Veterans Benefits Fair

The LTC Fred A. Ettleman Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #7305 hosted an important event to assist local veterans with VA benefits and resources at the Greenhorn Valley Library on Saturday, September 27.

Brief D70 BOE Meeting Reveals Gifts

The September 23, Pueblo County School District 70 (D70) Board of Education (BOE) meeting was a short one. Lasting less than thirty minutes, it was a meeting filled with good news as word of many donations was shared.
Prayer circles included participants of all ages, faiths, and cultures at the Rye High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes event last Wednesday Photo by Shirley Pigg

Prayer circles included participants of all ages, faiths, and cultures at the Rye High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes event last Wednesday Photo by Shirley Pigg

“See You at the Pole” Event an Uplifting Experience

On Wednesday, September 24, the Rye High School (RHS) Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) hosted a community invited “See You at the Pole” event.Despite the early hour, the event took place at 6:45 a.m., with a slight chill in the air.

Metro Town Hall Focuses on Utility Changes

The Colorado City Metro District (CCMD) held a Town Hall meeting on September 23, at the CCMD headquarters. About a dozen citizens attended and had the chance to visit with District Manager James Eccher and Board Members Ray Davis, Karim Ayoub, and Bob Sievert.
Greenhorn Valley Library Branch Manager Katherine MacLeod Courtesy Photo

Greenhorn Valley Library Branch Manager Katherine MacLeod Courtesy Photo

MacLeod Enjoys Her New Job

Katherine MacLeod took over as the Branch Manager of the Pueblo City County Library District (PCCLD) Greenhorn Valley Library in May 2025. She was already well-acquainted with the role, having been employed at the library since 2018, starting as a book-shelver.
The 2025 RHS Knowledge Bowl team: standing, L-R: Avery Koons, Carter Ford, Justin Siudyla, Mathius Lorenz, Marie Martinez, Kaci Ford, Miriam Peterson. Kneeling: Azi Moore Courtesy Photo

The 2025 RHS Knowledge Bowl team: standing, L-R: Avery Koons, Carter Ford, Justin Siudyla, Mathius Lorenz, Marie Martinez, Kaci Ford, Miriam Peterson. Kneeling: Azi Moore Courtesy Photo

Rye High School Knowledge Bowl Team Begins Season

The Rye High team began their 25-26 season competing in the Arkansas Valley Knowledge Bowl League with a meet at Pueblo Central HS on Thursday, Sept. 18th. After losing five seniors to graduation last year, this year’s team has only four returning members.