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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

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
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.
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

David Ressel
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
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.
For the second year in a row, Carlos Salazar was the 1st place winner in the 10K race. Courtesy Photo

For the second year in a row, Carlos Salazar was the 1st place winner in the 10K race. Courtesy Photo

The 2025 Beulah Challenge was Completed by Hardy Competitors

Shirley Pigg
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
The Beulah Challenge is not your usual race. This epic course challenges the best while displaying landscapes of forests with abundant wildlife, mountainous views, and everything else you could expect from Colorado.
The Curtis Family poses on their beautiful Rye area ranch. Karlee Curtis and Ethan Anderson, Lori and Kendall Anderson, Nikolaus Curtis and Brittni Houser. Courtesy Photo

The Curtis Family poses on their beautiful Rye area ranch. Karlee Curtis and Ethan Anderson, Lori and Kendall Anderson, Nikolaus Curtis and Brittni Houser. Courtesy Photo

Curtis Ranch is a Busy, Family Affair

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
A few months ago, when Lori and Kendall Curtis quit selling their premium quality beef, questions began to circulate in the community. “Are they retiring?”“Are they not going to have cattle?” “Are they ok?
Greenhorn Kicker rifle shooters with their second-place team and other ribbons: L-R: Lucy Chandler, Lena Chandler, Molly Chandler, Zack Mansfield, Estella Pearson, Tommy Hart. Not pictured: Clara Chandler, Kimmie Power, Bryer Power.

Greenhorn Kicker rifle shooters with their second-place team and other ribbons: L-R: Lucy Chandler, Lena Chandler, Molly Chandler, Zack Mansfield, Estella Pearson, Tommy Hart. Not pictured: Clara Chandler, Kimmie Power, Bryer Power.

Greenhorn Kickers Place Second in State Fair Rifle

David Ressel
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Local 4-H shooters continued to excel at State Fair this year, earning numerous ribbons in several disciplines. The top five competitors on the Pueblo County Junior .22 rifle 4-Position Sporter team were members of the Greenhorn Kickers 4-H Club.
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Not Many Stephen King Fans in the Daytime Book Club

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Except for a couple of devoted Stephen King fans, most members of the Daytime Book Club expressed that they would never have chosen to read 11/22/63. Many members admitted that they were not fans of horror books and tended to avoid Stephen King’s works.
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