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RHS Band Camp Prepares for New Year

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Director Ian Watson and Rye High School band members held a camp last week from Monday thru Saturday.Watson described the attendees as a “mostly veteran member group,” and that they were “leagues ahead of where they were last year.
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Christmas in July for Greenhorn Valley Book Club

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
The Greenhorn Valley Book Club met on Thursday, July 25, to discuss The Wishing Bridge by Viola Shipman. This simply written book celebrates the ideas and traditions of Christmas amid plot substories and twists.
More Questions than Answers at CCMD Community Forum

More Questions than Answers at CCMD Community Forum

More Questions than Answers at CCMD Community Forum

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
About two dozen members of the Colorado City community, including all five Colorado City Metro District (CCMD) Board Members, gathered for a community forum on Tuesday, July 23, for an opportunity to ask questions and give opinions on anything they desired.
The top winner in the Pueblo County Stockman’s Association Ranch Hand Competition was the Cowboys and Convicts Team. Courtesy Photo

The top winner in the Pueblo County Stockman’s Association Ranch Hand Competition was the Cowboys and Convicts Team. Courtesy Photo

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PCSA Ranch Hand Competition was Good Western Fun

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
A fine western tradition took place on Friday, July 19, in conjunction with the Pueblo County Fair.
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Something for Everyone at the Beulah Arts and Craft Festival

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
The 68th Annual Beulah Arts and Craft Festival will take place on August 2,3, and 4 with the focal point at the Beulah School of Natural Sciences, 8734 School House Lane in Beulah and the historic Dotson cabin located next door.
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Sarah’s Home Continues to Change Lives

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Colorado has a serious sex trafficking issue. Recently the FBI and state agencies conducted a twoday operation which resulted in the recovery of 27 sex trafficking victims in Colorado. That included eight juveniles and 19 adults.
RHS Principal Matt DeJong introduces himself to the community at a Monday evening event held at the the RHS gymnasium. Photo by Shirley Pigg

RHS Principal Matt DeJong introduces himself to the community at a Monday evening event held at the the RHS gymnasium. Photo by Shirley Pigg

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RHS New Principal Wants School to be the Best Experience for Kids

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Rye High School’s (RHS) new Principal, Matt DeJong, held a Community Connection meeting on Monday, July 15, in the RHS gymnasium hoping to get a jump on some of the questions and issues of the 2024-25 school year, DeJong introduced himself to parents and community members of the Greenhorn Valley.
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Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation Found in Eastern Pueblo County

Gayle Perez, Pio
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
A tip about a possible illegal marijuana grow and drug distribution operation on property in eastern Pueblo County led Pueblo County Sheriff ’s Special Investigations and Narcotics detectives to finding and seizing nearly 90 plants and numerous pounds of finished marijuana product.
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