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Rye Elementary Principal Lisa Asbury and students examine Farm to Table material as they discuss plans for the greenhouse program. Courtesy Photo

Rye Elementary Principal Lisa Asbury and students examine Farm to Table material as they discuss plans for the greenhouse program. Courtesy Photo

Rye Elementary Wins Honors

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Rye Elementary was recognized for its dedication to an environment of excellence and wellbeing with the help of the school's greenhouse. Kaiser Permanente’s Thriving Schools initiative has recognized Rye Elementary’s efforts and dedication in going above and beyond with its students.
Rye Mayor’s Focus is Always on Water

Rye Mayor’s Focus is Always on Water

Rye Mayor’s Focus is Always on Water

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
There was no hesitation when I asked Marty Rahl, Mayor of the Town of Rye, what the most important issue was on her priority list. “Water. Water is always the first priority. Right now, we are working on financing and getting a Charcoal Filtration System approved,” Rahl shared.
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RFPD has Complete Board and Updated Equipment

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Rye Fire Protection District (RFPD) held its first monthly meeting with the full, new board in place on August 21. With two of their board members having terms expired at election time and one resigning prior to that, the board has added several new faces in the last few months.

Bank of the San Juans Adds Duke to Board

Press Release
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Durango Businesswoman Tami Duke joins bank’s Board of Directors DURANGO, COLO. (August 15, 2023) – Bank of the San Juans has added Durango businesswoman and former bank Vice President, Tami Duke, to its board of directors.
Numerous emergency services responded to a fatal accident on I-25 Friday. Courtesy Photo

Numerous emergency services responded to a fatal accident on I-25 Friday. Courtesy Photo

Fatal Semi Accident Shuts Down Southbound Traffic

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Pueblo County Sheriff ’s deputies, PCSO Emergency Services Division fire team, Colorado State Patrol, Rye Fire Protection District, Colorado Department of Transportation, American Medical Response, Pueblo Rural Fire, Pueblo West Fire, Flight for Life, Pueblo City Fire, and the Humane Society of the...
SRDA Senior Meals May Be Returning

SRDA Senior Meals May Be Returning

SRDA Senior Meals May Be Returning

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Remember before COVID when we could gather at the community center to share a nutritious lunch and visit with friends and neighbors? This treat might be returning to the Valley if there is enough interest.
Heated Interaction Greets Development Proposal

Heated Interaction Greets Development Proposal

Heated Interaction Greets Development Proposal

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
On entering the ZOOM code last Tuesday for an Open Forum sponsored by the Colorado City Metro District (CCMD), I thought I had mistakenly tapped into a re-run of the Joe Biden-Donald Trump debates.
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