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Saloon girls meet the Durango & Silverton Narrow Guage train at Silverton, Colorado Photo by Lori Kraus

Saloon girls meet the Durango & Silverton Narrow Guage train at Silverton, Colorado Photo by Lori Kraus

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Saloon Girls in Silverton

Terry Kraus
Thursday, October 27, 2022
I don’t recall any of our adventures, up to this point, including saloon girls. But our trip to Silverton, Colorado did. Silverton sits at an altitude of 9,003 feet and a population of 10,484 (2020), but the “working” girls of Silverton come from all over.
UMC Fall Festival

UMC Fall Festival

Annual Rye Home UMC Fall Festival

Deb Straub
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
It was a cool, fall day for the festival this year and people were slow to come out. The sun didn’t appear until the early afternoon, but there were a variety of booths with homemade crafts and wares and the church ladies had a variety of yummy pies with homemade ice cream.
First Place winner of the 8th Annual Colorado City/Rye Lions Club Car Show, Mike Simpson, with his 1931 Buick. Photo by Shirley PIgg

First Place winner of the 8th Annual Colorado City/Rye Lions Club Car Show, Mike Simpson, with his 1931 Buick. Photo by Shirley PIgg

Eighth Annual Lions Club Car Show Brings a Crowd

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Despite a chilly start, the 2022 Colorado City/Rye Lions Club Car Show turned out spectacularly. Approximately 70 cars and over 20 vendors packed the Greenhorn Meadows Park on Saturday, October 8, in a vivid and varied display of vehicles and wares.
Photo by Mazzy Miller

Photo by Mazzy Miller

Annual Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Visit

Kacie Anglin
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Rye High School Photography classes visited the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo on Wednesday September 28th. Mrs. Anglin, the photography teacher, has been taking students to the zoo for the last twelve years.
Annual Clennin Family Cattle Drive

Annual Clennin Family Cattle Drive

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Annual Clennin Family Cattle Drive

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
In the early morning of Saturday, October 1, the streets of Rye were quiet and calm in the cool air. Until approximately 8:45 a.m., when residents were treated to the clip-clop of hooves, cattle bawling, and the shouts of riders herding cattle along.
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Stephanie Raleigh Loves Cutting Hair

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Her mother knew that Stephanie Raleigh would grow up to cut hair. She knew it because when Stephanie was a little girl she cut her own hair and hid the evidence in her crayon boxes. “I’ve always enjoyed cutting hair,” shared Raleigh. She also has her cosmetology license. “I fell in love with it.
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Annual Life Chain in

News Staff
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Since 1987, believers have gathered nationwide on the first Sunday of October to peacefully and prayerfully take a stand for Life. This is done by holding a sign with the message that 'Abortion Kills Children.' Even though the Roe v.
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