Colorado City Post Office Contract Ends in Mid-June

Post Mistress Traci Long has announced that she will be terminating her contract with the United States Post Office in mid-June, and that both the Post Office and Brunchies are up for sale.

Introducing the Joint Chief’s Forestry Landscape Restoration Partnership

The Colorado's Southern Front Range Watershed project was recently selected for funding as USDA invests more than $48 million into Forest Service and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Joint Chiefs’ Landscape Restoration Partnership projects.

Colorado City Activity Center Renovations Move Forward

The Greenhorn Valley will soon have a spectacular activity center available to residents. The Sangre de Cristo Volunteers for Community (VFC) have been working on this transformation since purchasing the building in 2018.

Ortiz Says Pueblo County Not Sole Decider of Power Source

Pueblo County will not be the sole decision maker when it comes to deciding on a replacement power source after the coal-fired Comanche Generating Station south of the city closes, County Commission chairman Garrison Ortiz said Friday.

District 70 Community Affairs Coordinator to Run for County Commissioner

Roxanne "Roxy" Pignanelli, the government and community affairs coordinator for School District 70, announced this week that she will be running for the District 3 seat on the Pueblo Board of County Commissioners.

CCMD Discusses Staffing Needs

Frustrated with delays and unfinished work, Director Greg Collins questioned District Manager Jim Eccher about how many more employees the Colorado City Metropolitan District (CCMD) needs to get projects done. In addition to office help, the CCMD currently has eight employees.

The Rye High School

The Rye High School Girls won the District Tournament with victories over Holly and Hoehne, and enter the Region 5 2A Tournament with a perfect record and a number five seed of the remaining 32 teams. Rye will face Front Range Christian (#28) at 5:00 p.m. on Friday in the Thunderdome.

Commissioners Question False Financial Reports from Sangre de Cristo Arts Center

On February 16, Pueblo County Commissioner Garrison Ortiz read a letter signed off on by his fellow county commissioners at a Sangre de Cristo Arts Center Board meeting indicating allegations of financial report falsification by Sangre de Cristo CEO Jim Richerson.

Alderfer Three Sisters Open Space Park

I can almost hear what you’re thinking. “Another adventure? Do those two ever stay home?” A fair question. After just visiting the Hornbek Homestead last week, I’m sure the Willie Nelson classic “On the Road Again” is echoing in your ears.

Caucus Week Begins March 1

Caucus Week 2022 will be held over five days from March 1st through March 5th. Tuesday, March 1, 2022, is Republican Party Precinct Caucus Day. Saturday, March 5, 2022, is Democratic Party Precinct Caucus Day.