News
Gayle Perez, Pio
A 50-year-old man being investigated for the stabbing of his wife in their Colorado City home on June 19 was found deceased four days after the incident.The 32-year-old victim continues to recover from serious injuries incurred in the incident.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
D70 Board of Education Reviews Proposed Budget
Shirley Pigg
Amanda Wittman came before District 70's Board of Education on Tuesday, June 24, to make a second presentation of the 2025/2026 Adopted Budget.Wittman advised that there were not many changes to the proposed budget since the last time it was reviewed.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
CSU-Pueblo to Have 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular
Terry Kraus
CSU-Pueblo is bringing back their Fourth of July celebration after nearly two decades.CSU-Pueblo’s “Let Freedom Howl” will be a combination of the old and new in firework’s spectacles. The fireworks will be coordinated with a drone show.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Jason Lovelace, Republican County Chairman for House District 46, welcomed everyone to the Taco Picnic on Saturday and introduced the candidates. See article on p. 6 Photo by Shirley Pigg
Jason Lovelace
News Staff
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Commissioners Line Up on County Permitting Issue
Terry Kraus
We’ve all heard the complaints. They are frequent and open that permitting and associated activities in Pueblo County are difficult, slow and costly.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Metro Approves Contract Change Order and Covenant Enforcement Resolution
Terry Kraus
The Colorado City Metro District Board of Directors approved four agenda items with unanimous votes at the regular meeting held on June 10 at the district office.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Greenhorn Valley Chamber of Commerce members gathered early Saturday morning to open the registration booth for the fishing derby. Pictured (L-R) are Lauren Azuremar, Katherine MacLeod,and Joshua MacLeod. Photo by Shirley Pigg
Espinoza/Chamber Fishing Derby: A Cherished Tradition
Shirley Pigg
Sunshine, smiles, fish, and a beautiful lake created a fun-filled experience for the whole family during Father’s Day weekend.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Jason and Lacey Lovelace and their family at their Beulah home. Lovelace is the Republican Chairman of House District 46, the largest district in Colorado. Courtesy Photo
House District Chairman Jason Lovelace at Local Republican Event
Terry Kraus
Jason Lovelace, Republican County Chairman for House District 46, will be one of the speakers on June 22 at the Pueblo County Republican Party’s House District 46 Taco Picnic Lunch.The event will run from 1-3:30 p.m. at the Greenhorn Meadows Park Pavilion in Colorado City.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Beulah Historical Society members put in a lot of hard work sprucing up the History Center before opening day on June 1. Courtesy Photo
Beulah Historical Society Celebrates Opening Day
Shirley Pigg
The Beulah Historical Society (BHS) celebrated the opening day of the History Center in Beulah on Sunday, June 1, 2025.This year marks the 50th anniversary of the BHS, and they held a festive celebration and fundraiser to commemorate the occasion.
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Nineteen Million Dollar Dissolved Air Flotation Project Go-Ahead Passed Unanimously
Terry Kraus
The five board members of the Colorado City Metro District each cast a vote in favor of District Manager James Eccher proceeding with applications for funding for the Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) drinking water project.
Thursday, June 12, 2025