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RFPD Reports New Hiring Procedures Working Well

RFPD Reports New Hiring Procedures Working Well

RFPD Reports New Hiring Procedures Working Well

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Rye Fire Protection District (RFPD) Fire Chief Steve Bennet reported, at the Wednesday, July 15 meeting, that the new hiring procedures are working out well. He stated two new employees have been added to the staff and he was pleased with how the newly restructured hiring process worked out.
Pueblo County Commissioner Candidate Paula McPheeters met the public on Sunday at a Colorado City forum with Commissioners Zach Swearingen and Eppie Griego, State Representative District 46 Candidate Kim Swearingen, and Pueblo County District Attorney Candidate Kala Beauvais Photo by Shirley Pigg

Pueblo County Commissioner Candidate Paula McPheeters met the public on Sunday at a Colorado City forum with Commissioners Zach Swearingen and Eppie Griego, State Representative District 46 Candidate Kim Swearingen, and Pueblo County District Attorney Candidate Kala Beauvais Photo by Shirley Pigg

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Political Trailblazers Visit Colorado City

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
A group of strong, political leaders referring to themselves as “trailblazers” visited Colorado City on Sunday, July 21, to introduce themselves. Approximately 45 people attended the informative event which was held at the Colorado City Rec Center at 5000 Cuerno Verde Blvd. in Colorado City.
Pueblo County Stockman’s Association Ranch Hand Competition is Friday, July 19, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Courtesy Photo

Pueblo County Stockman’s Association Ranch Hand Competition is Friday, July 19, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Courtesy Photo

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PCSA Ranch Hands Set to Show Skills in the Arena

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Cowboys and cowgirls are gearing up to ride in the annual Pueblo County Stockman’s Association (PCSA) Ranch Hand Competition, which is set for Friday, July 19.
Local Edward Jones Financial Advisor, Kevin Maroney, with staff members Nicole Hamler (middle) and Amy Fox (left) Courtesy Photo

Local Edward Jones Financial Advisor, Kevin Maroney, with staff members Nicole Hamler (middle) and Amy Fox (left) Courtesy Photo

Financial Counseling is Closer than You Think

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Kevin Maroney is in his 23rd year as a Financial Advisor with Edward Jones, and his Colorado City office is growing in the best way possible. According to Maroney, more of his friends and neighbors, local valley residents, are taking advantage of the services he offers to the community.

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Greenhorn Valley Real Estate: Feeling Better

Stephanie Bratcher
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
A few weeks ago, I celebrated the great weather and kick-off to summer at the Greenhorn Valley Days event in Colorado City. Our real estate office had a booth, and we talked to many visitors and friends about real estate this year versus last year.
Labor Board Ruling Expedites PCSO Labor Negotiations

Labor Board Ruling Expedites PCSO Labor Negotiations

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Labor Board Ruling Expedites PCSO Labor Negotiations

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
In a ruling released on July 8, the Colorado Division of Labor Standards and Statistics (CDLSS) declared that the refusal of Pueblo County Sheriff David Lucero to negotiate constituted an unfair labor practice and refusal to perform duties lawfully required of the Pueblo County Sheriff ’s Office.
Twice Pardoned will perform at the Rye Town Square Fair on August 10. Courtesy Photo

Twice Pardoned will perform at the Rye Town Square Fair on August 10. Courtesy Photo

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Vendor Spaces Still Available for Rye Town Square Fair

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
It won’t be long until the Board of Trustees for the Town of Rye will host the third annual Town Square Fair on Saturday, August 10th. This event has grown steadily each year as more and more residents and friends find out about it and the fun it offers.
There was a good crowd for the 23rd Annual Mountain Aire Festival, held Saturday at the Brush Canyon Ranch in Rye, Colorado.

There was a good crowd for the 23rd Annual Mountain Aire Festival, held Saturday at the Brush Canyon Ranch in Rye, Colorado.

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Good Food, Good Friends, Good Times at Mountain Aire Festival

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Faith Circle’s 23rd Mountain Aire Festival is successfully in the bag. The Mountain Aire Festival was held July 13, at the beautiful Brush Canyon Ranch located at 8760 Old San Isabel Road, Rye, Colorado.This long-standing event is looked forward to by many and always enjoyed.
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