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Ettleman Case Active but with

Terry Kraus
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
As far as information to the general public, Police Officer Roger Schneider indicates there are no new developments to release. Officer Schneider indicated that it was an active case and that all leads were being chased down in the murder of Fred Ettleman at the King Soopers parking lot last Friday.
Dina Godinez, Program Coordinator for Pueblo Area Agency on Aging Photo by Shirley Pigg

Dina Godinez, Program Coordinator for Pueblo Area Agency on Aging Photo by Shirley Pigg

Lions Club Meeting Public Services Forum

Shirley Pigg
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
The Colorado City/Rye Lions Club motto is 'We Serve', and they do it well! In keeping with their motto, they held an informative meeting, February 27, to help senior citizens become aware of some of the resources available to them.
Harrison Feels Led to Pray for Schools

Harrison Feels Led to Pray for Schools

Harrison Feels Led to Pray for Schools

Terry Kraus
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Sally Harrison was an educator for 15 years in the valley. Although retired from the classroom, she continues to have a burden for the children, parents, teachers and administrators. “We are in a time,” she began, before her voice broke, “Where our culture is moving away from anything about God.
FFA members talk with Shane Millberger of Millberger Farms about sponsorship for the 7th Annual Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry. Courtesy Photo

FFA members talk with Shane Millberger of Millberger Farms about sponsorship for the 7th Annual Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry. Courtesy Photo

FFA Prepares 7th Annual Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry

Shirley Pigg
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Polish up your boots, bring your appetite, and come on down to Rye High School for the 7th Annual Future Farmers of America (FFA) Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry, silent auction, and FFA Member Labor Auction. Wednesday, March 15, is the evening scheduled for this popular event.

Community Chat Covered Multiple Topics

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
A Community Chat, hosted by Colorado City Metropolitan District (CCMD) Board Chairman Neil Elliot, CCMD board member Sarah Hunter, and assisted by CCMD District Manager Jim Eccher was held during the evening of February 21. Starting at 6:00 p.m. and running until 7:30 p.m.

Board Approves Auditor's Report

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Sam DeNardo, Certified Public Accountant with Garren, Ross, and DeNardo presented the completed audit for the District 70 School Board’s approval at the February 21 meeting. DeNardo shared that the nearly 100-page document was quite extensive and detailed.
Sam Trujillo has added Rye Fire Protection District to the long list of avenues he is involved in to assist people in need of emergency care. Courtesy Photo

Sam Trujillo has added Rye Fire Protection District to the long list of avenues he is involved in to assist people in need of emergency care. Courtesy Photo

Trujillo Finds a Home in the Colorado First Responder Community

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Texas raised Sam Trujillo, his sister and his uncle were out in his uncle’s vehicle listening to music. When the then 13-year-old Trujillo got home he found his mom, face down, unconscious and unresponsive in a bowl of sugar. Trujillo yelled for his dad, while his uncle called 9-1-1.
Brett Corsentino, owner/operator Hwy 10 Meat Processing in Walsenburg. Courtesy Photo

Brett Corsentino, owner/operator Hwy 10 Meat Processing in Walsenburg. Courtesy Photo

New Journey Starts for Hwy 10 Meat Processing Owner at Age 62

Terry Kraus
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
“It’s been a journey,” shared fourth-generation dairyman, Brett Corsentino, owneroperator of Hwy 10 Meat Processing, Walsenburg. Thirty-five years of Corsentino’s life was spent milking cows. For the latter 20 years, his family was milking for Horizon Organic.
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