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Trees of Life Tree Service No Fly by Night

Trees of Life Tree Service No Fly by Night

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Trees of Life Tree Service No Fly by Night

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
“I’ve done a lot of different jobs in my life,” shared Dave Almstead, owner of Trees of Life Tree Service, “but finally I’ve found something I am passionate about.
The Hidden Danger of Investing Too Cautiously

The Hidden Danger of Investing Too Cautiously

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The Hidden Danger of Investing Too Cautiously

Press Release
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
One of the most significant risks investors face isn’t losing money in a market dip; it’s failing to reach their long-term financial goals.Many people focus heavily on short-term losses in the stock market and try to protect their savings by investing conservatively or avoiding stocks altogether.
Real Estate Changes on the Horizon

Real Estate Changes on the Horizon

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Real Estate Changes on the Horizon

Stephanie Bratcher, Broker Owner
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
The Aspen Acres Wildfire was a wake-up call. For weeks, Greenhorn Valley residents were evacuated from their homes, cast out into all directions, doing their best to keep their lives together.
Annie Overlin (L) and Beth Hayes (front) explain how Colorado State University Extension Office can help Ag Producers who suffered losses in the Aspen Acres Fire. Photo by Shirley Pigg

Annie Overlin (L) and Beth Hayes (front) explain how Colorado State University Extension Office can help Ag Producers who suffered losses in the Aspen Acres Fire. Photo by Shirley Pigg

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Ag Producer Recovery Meeting Held at Hatchet Ranch

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Multiple agencies collaborated to host a Pueblo Agricultural Producer Recovery meeting on Wednesday, July 29. Ironically, the meeting was delayed for about a half an hour, due to rain and hail.
Rye High School Launches Flexible Learning Pilot Program

Rye High School Launches Flexible Learning Pilot Program

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Rye High School Launches Flexible Learning Pilot Program

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Rye High School (RHS) is addressing the changing needs of its students by introducing the Flexible Learning Pathway (FLP) Pilot Program this year. The FLP program aims to retain and reconnect local students who have been leaving RHS for external online programs.
Water Restrictions Moved to Stage 4

Water Restrictions Moved to Stage 4

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Water Restrictions Moved to Stage 4

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
A special Colorado City Metro District (CCMD) meeting was held Tuesday, August 4, for a public hearing on moving water restrictions to stage 4, to take place immediately. Plants and gardens, landscaping, or other vegetation may be watered from 5:00-7:00 a.m. or 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Sundays at Six Concerts Resuming on August 9

Sundays at Six Concerts Resuming on August 9

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Sundays at Six Concerts Resuming on August 9

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The Sundays at Six concert scheduled for July 12 with Marvin Thiel was cancelled, along with many other events in the Greenhorn Valley during July.
Rye Church of Christ volunteers will be stocking and handing out supplies just as they did while they were at the Greenhorn Valley Ace Hardware parking lot. Bill Mansfield (l) unloads water, an unknown person sorts through boxes, and Darrel Proctor and Jim Ragan discuss the operation while other volunteers assist customers at the tables under the tent. Photo by Shirley Pigg

Rye Church of Christ volunteers will be stocking and handing out supplies just as they did while they were at the Greenhorn Valley Ace Hardware parking lot. Bill Mansfield (l) unloads water, an unknown person sorts through boxes, and Darrel Proctor and Jim Ragan discuss the operation while other volunteers assist customers at the tables under the tent. Photo by Shirley Pigg

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Rye Church of Christ Begins Disaster Relief Efforts in Rye

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Rye residents can finally return home! The Rye Church of Christ started offering disaster relief services in Rye on Thursday, July 23rd, at 9:00 a.m.
Local Donna Fern aced many different classes in the horse show, claiming reserve and grand champion placings, all while also working long, hot days to Courtesy Photo

Local Donna Fern aced many different classes in the horse show, claiming reserve and grand champion placings, all while also working long, hot days to Courtesy Photo

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Pueblo County Fair 2026: A Unique Experience

News Staff
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The Pueblo County Fair in 2026 was unlike any previous fair held in Pueblo, primarily due to the Colorado State Fairgrounds housing over 1,400 animals evacuated from the Aspen Acres Fire. This year, the fair was only open to 4-H and FFA exhibitors, their families, and Open Class participants.
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