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Sol Sandoval, U.S. House of Representatives candidate Courtesy Photo

Sol Sandoval, U.S. House of Representatives candidate Courtesy Photo

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Sandoval Sees People Struggling

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Sol Sandoval, Pueblo is running for the U.S. Representative for Colorado’s 3rd congressional district. Lauren Boebert is running for re-election after her initial victory in 2021.
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Moisture Nice but not Enough

Press Release
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Southern Colorado got some much-needed moisture and while this can seem like a good thing, it’s not enough moisture to stop any fire danger we are expecting to have later this week because of the drought we are in.
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Water Loss at Town of Rye Being Addressed

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
At the Town of Rye meeting on March 9, the Town Board, Colorado Rural Water Representative, Greg Colter, and Town of Rye Water Operator Madison Rokich reviewed the data and expressed concerns over the continued water loss the Town is experiencing each month.

Meet and Greet Event to Introduce Local Republican Candidates

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
The Pueblo County Republican Party invites you to attend a special shared event. Candidates Stephen Varela and Jonathan Ambler will be available for the electorate within the Valley to talk with at a Meet and Greet fundraiser to be held at the Greenhorn Valley Library, 4801 Cibola Dr, Colorado City.
Steve Bennett, Rye Fire Protection District Fire Chief Courtesy Photo

Steve Bennett, Rye Fire Protection District Fire Chief Courtesy Photo

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Bittersweet RFPD Meeting

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
The April 18, board meeting of the Rye Fire Protection District was a bittersweet occasion. On the upside, following a lengthy illness, Fire Chief Steve Bennett returned to run the meeting for the first time in several months.

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Take-Back Day is Keeping Drugs Off the Streets

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is coming up on April 30, 2022. This event, which happens twice a year, is a safe, convenient, and responsible way to dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs at locations in communities throughout the country.
Third grade students Aynaleah Erskine and Nathan Slade honored with Fire Chief for the Day privileges at Rye Fire Protection District Photos by Shirley Pigg

Third grade students Aynaleah Erskine and Nathan Slade honored with Fire Chief for the Day privileges at Rye Fire Protection District Photos by Shirley Pigg

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Essay Winners are Fire Chief for a Day

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Third Grade students in the Rye Elementary School were asked to compete in an annual essay contest about why they wanted to be the Rye Fire Protection District (RFPD) Fire Chief for a Day.

The Math of Owning an Electric Vehicle (EV)

Cheryl Johnson Huban
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
According to Edmunds.com 1.9% of all new vehicle purchases in 2021 were Electric Vehicles (EVs). With the increased costs of gas, more are expected to be sold this year in spite of supply issues and an average transaction price for a new EV of $60,054 in February.
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