News
Terry Kraus
Miles Lucero, County Commissioner for the Colorado City Metropolitan District (CCMD), along with Carmen Howard and Jennifer Wagner from Planning and Zoning, laid out a proposal that will bring Pueblo County services to Colorado City/Rye, rather than make local residents travel to Pueblo.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
The Greenhorn Valley Community Garden foliage is in harvest season now for many of its plants, with more to come soon Photo by Shirley Pigg
Community Garden is Lush and Full
Shirley Pigg
The Greenhorn Valley Community Garden is in full glory right now, showcasing beautiful flowers, delicious peppers, tomatoes, and an array of wonderful summer produce. The diversity of plants and gardening styles reflects the variety of people who rent the spaces to cultivate their gardens.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Rye High School Marching Band to Hold Trio of Recognition Nights
Terry Kraus
Three upcoming home football games in August and October will be focused on recognition and appreciation from the Rye High School marching band along with the Thunderbolt Winter Guard.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Approval of Craver Middle School Greenhouse Construction
Shirley Pigg
On Tuesday, August 5, Craver Middle School Principal Jody Pool and FFA teacher Ashley Termaine presented to the Pueblo County School District 70 (D70) Board of Education (BOE) seeking approval for the construction of a greenhouse at Craver Middle School.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
.22 Rifle Shooters, L-R: Lucy Chandler, Kimmie Power, Lena Chander, Clara Chandler, Molly Chandler, Zack Mansfield, Tommy Hart, Bryer Power. Not pictured: Estella Pearson. Courtesy Photo
Local 4-Hers Compete in County Fair Shooting Sports
David Ressell
Members of the Greenhorn Kickers 4-H Club competed in the Pueblo County Fair Shooting Sports Competition the weekend of July 12-13. These young shooters and archers did very well, with most of them qualifying to compete in the State Fair match.In .
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Greenhorn Valley View Prepares 2025 RHS Athletic Calendars
News Staff
The Greenhorn Valley View is lining up the sponsors for the 2025-26 sports calendars. Sponsors get a couple of large, fullcolor calendars to display in their business location, and everyone who subscribes gets a refrigerator- size calendar to post at home.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Attendees roamed Rye's Main Street on Saturday, August 9, checking out vendors and local businesses during the Rye Town Square Fair 2025 Photo by Shirley Pigg
Rye Town Square Promotes Community Spirit
Shirley Pigg
The Rye Town Square Fair is more than just a gathering of musicians, food trucks, and vendors; it’s a chance to connect with friends and neighbors, bid farewell to summer visitors, and wish students well as they prepare to head back to school.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Mrs. Wang and Mrs. Pagano were happy to help with the carnival and get to see the new students Photo by Shirley Pigg
PPL Throw Back 2 School Carnival
Shirley Pigg
After a brief summer break from their activities, The Purple People Leaders (PPL) hosted a Back 2 School Carnival to celebrate the new school year. The carnival took place on Friday, August 8, at Greenhorn Meadows Park from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Sweet Sixteen and Going Strong
Terry Kraus
The lead story on the August 5, 2009 edition of the the Greenhorn Valley View announced that the newspaper had changed hands.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Volunteers cheerfully served a mouth-watering smoked brisket dinner at the Faith Circle's Mountain Aire Festival Photo by Shirley Pigg
Faith Circle Celebrates Successful 24th Annual Mountain Aire Festival
Shirley Pigg
For many years, members of the Faith Circle, a local nondenominational group, have dedicated themselves to organizing an annual fundraiser to support their outreach efforts. There is always a need in the community, and the group strives to meet those needs.
Wednesday, August 6, 2025