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Pueblo Water Works is a repeat winner again this year in the Pueblo Parade of Lights. Courtesy Photo

Pueblo Water Works is a repeat winner again this year in the Pueblo Parade of Lights. Courtesy Photo

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Pueblo Parade of Lights Shone Despite Frigid Temperatures

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Cold temperatures didn’t dampen the holiday spirit as crowds lined up to view entries in the Pueblo Parade of Lights on Saturday, November 25. The parade began at 5:30 p.m.
Hanme K. Clark, the suspect wanted in the deaths of three people in Custer County, Courtesy Photo

Hanme K. Clark, the suspect wanted in the deaths of three people in Custer County, Courtesy Photo

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Coordinated Enforcement Agencies Capture Suspect in Triple Homicide

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
What started out as a property dispute in a wooded area ended up as a triple homicide, along with an additional count of attempted murder and one of firstdegree assault in neighboring Custer County on November 20. Authorities arrived at the scene at approximately 1 p.m.
Agency teamwork leads to a successful rescue on Rye’s Greenhorn Mountain trailhead. Courtesy Photo

Agency teamwork leads to a successful rescue on Rye’s Greenhorn Mountain trailhead. Courtesy Photo

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Rescued

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
A Chicago family of five was blessed to have the assistance of several local agencies working together to rescue them after a hike went wrong.
Participants in last year’s Greenhorn Valley Chamber of Commerce Parade of Lights. Courtesy Photo

Participants in last year’s Greenhorn Valley Chamber of Commerce Parade of Lights. Courtesy Photo

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Chamber Sponsored Christmas Parade of Lights Coming Soon

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
The Greenhorn Valley Chamber of Commerce will, again, take Christmas Cheer to the streets with their annual Parade of Lights on December 16. The event will stage participants at the Rye Methodist Church at 5:00 p.m. and promises a new Rye route this year.

Rye Town Readies for Tree Lighting December Second

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
At the October 11, meeting of the Town of Rye, the board read, reviewed, and discussed the 2024 budget draft. After discussion, $15,000 was added for Water Tank Maintenance and $50,000 was added for Main Sewer Line emergencies.
Abe Armendariz, Park Supervisor for Pueblo County Parks and Recreation, explains new playground equipment slated for Rye Mountain Park. Photo by Shirley Pigg

Abe Armendariz, Park Supervisor for Pueblo County Parks and Recreation, explains new playground equipment slated for Rye Mountain Park. Photo by Shirley Pigg

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Rye Mountain Park to Receive New Equipment

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Pueblo County Parks and Recreation was happy to announce that it is removing the old playground equipment at Rye Mountain Park and replacing it with safer, more modern equipment.
The nine delegates from the Rye High School FFA team at the 2023 FFA National Convention. Courtsy Photo

The nine delegates from the Rye High School FFA team at the 2023 FFA National Convention. Courtsy Photo

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Rye FFA Hits the Road to the FFA National Convention

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Nine members of the Rye High School (RHS) FFA chapter, RHS FFA Advisor and Ag teacher Ethan Beeman, and Craver Middle School Ag teacher Ashley Tremain. made a long, whirlwind trip to attend the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Pricing Increase Discussed for Infrastructure Needs

Pricing Increase Discussed for Infrastructure Needs

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Pricing Increase Discussed for Infrastructure Needs

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
The regular meeting of the Colorado City Metro District Board of Directors was held on November 14 at the Metro District office. All board members were present.
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Local 4-H Club Enrollment Deadline Draws Near

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
The Greenhorn Valley Kickers 4-H Club wants to spread the word that there is something for everyone in 4-H, and the new 4H year is starting now. Time is definitely running out to get signed up to participate in this season's fun.
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