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Rye Elementary Principal Ying Wang Courtesy Photo

Rye Elementary Principal Ying Wang Courtesy Photo

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Wang Named New Principal of Rye Elementary

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
On May 6, 2025, a special Board of Education (BOE) meeting for Pueblo County School District 70 (D70) was described by BOE President Anne Ochs, 'Quick and easy, yet very productive.
Lacie Laca has been awarded the Daniels Scholarship for a full four year ride to West Texas A & M. Courtesy Photo

Lacie Laca has been awarded the Daniels Scholarship for a full four year ride to West Texas A & M. Courtesy Photo

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Laca Scores Prestigious Daniels Scholarship

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
From thousands of applicants, 400 finalists were interviewed, and 230 exceptional students across Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming have been selected as 2025 Daniels Scholars. Lacie Laca, a student at Rye High School (RHS), has been honored as one of these prestigious scholars.
Photo by Shirley Pidd The Rye High School girls' golf team and some of their parents gathered near Ann Bush, Prim Ivan, and Greg Bailey to honor Madeline Mellers memory

Photo by Shirley Pidd The Rye High School girls' golf team and some of their parents gathered near Ann Bush, Prim Ivan, and Greg Bailey to honor Madeline Mellers memory

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Garcia Awarded First Madeline Mellers Memorial Scholarship

Shrley Pigg
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
The Madeline Mellers Memorial Golf Tournament, hosted by the Rye High School (RHS) girls’ golf team, began this year with an especially meaningful highlight.

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Metro Manager Looks at District as New Board Members Join the Team

Terry Kraus
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Jim Eccher has been the District Manager of the Colorado City Metro District since December 1998. Effective next month, he will have two brand new directors on the five-man board. He is well into a massive effort to upgrade, and update, an aging water infrastructure.
Southern Colorado Real Estate Brokers office damaged by run-away vehicle on Sunday evening Courtesy Photo

Southern Colorado Real Estate Brokers office damaged by run-away vehicle on Sunday evening Courtesy Photo

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Accident Under Investigation

Shirley Pigg
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
A one-car accident in Colorado City on Sunday, April 27, has resulted in the temporary closure of a local real estate office.On the evening of April 27, a pickup truck crashed into the Southern Colorado Real Estate Brokers office, located at the corner of Highway 165 and Glen Eagle Drive.

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12-Mile Road Fire Mitigation Collection

Press Release
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
With wildfire season fast approaching, residents in San Isabel, Beulah, Rye, and nearby communities have a critical opportunity to reduce wildfire risk by properly clearing and disposing of woody debris from their properties. To support this effort, ARWC and the U.S.

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Three stops on the road to financial stability

Press Release
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Achieving financial stability doesn’t happen overnight — it takes a journey. And, as with every journey, you’ll need to make some stops along the way.These stops, or milestones, can tell you how far you’ve gone — and where you need to go next.
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