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Beauvais and McPheeters Write History in Election

Beauvais and McPheeters Write History in Election

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Beauvais and McPheeters Write History in Election

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
The general election in Pueblo County had several historical results. In the 10th Judicial District Attorney race, Kala Beauvais became the first woman in history to hold the DA position.Beauvais had 45,560 votes compared to Kyle S. Aber who garnered 35,441 votes.
Local photographer captures the spendor after the storm that hit the Greenhorn Valley November 5. Photo courtesy of Annie Moss

Local photographer captures the spendor after the storm that hit the Greenhorn Valley November 5. Photo courtesy of Annie Moss

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Albuquerque Low Winter Storm Slams Colorado

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Much of the Greenhorn Valley ground to a halt last week during what felt like endless days of accumulating snow. The snow began in the Greenhorn Valley on Tuesday, November 5, and the brutal days from then until Saturday, November 9, were snow, snow, snow, and more snow.
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Metro District Tired of Greenbelt Violations

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
About a dozen constituents attended the October 29, Colorado City Metro District (CCMD) meeting. District Manager Jim Eccher began the meeting with a glowing report regarding the Community Clean up sponsored by Valley First and the Metro District with help from San Isabel Electric.
Zeb Laca, Rye High School, receives American FFA Degree. Courtesy Photo

Zeb Laca, Rye High School, receives American FFA Degree. Courtesy Photo

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Laca Achieves the Rare American FFA Degree

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Rye High School’s Zeb Laca has achieved a degree rarely given.He is only the third Rye FFA member to achieve the American Degree recipient. This is the highest degree the FFA can bestow upon its members.
Rye High School Marching Band wins 7th place trophy at the State Band Tournament held at CSU-Pueblo. Courtesy Photo

Rye High School Marching Band wins 7th place trophy at the State Band Tournament held at CSU-Pueblo. Courtesy Photo

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RHS Marching Band Shows Well at State

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
For the first time in 20 years the Rye High School Marching Band competed in the 1A Colorado State Band Tournament and returned to Rye with a 7th place finish.Students performed in front of a large crowd of 1A/2A/3A bands, parents and locals at CSUPueblo.
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Are your heirs ready to receive an inheritance?

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024
In the popular imagination, receiving an inheritance always sounds like a good thing — after all, who doesn’t want a financial windfall? And inheritances can certainly be life-altering events.But they can cause challenges, so you’ll want to help your heirs be prepared.
Home on Blue Spruce Drive in Colorado City destroyed by fire . Courtesy Photo

Home on Blue Spruce Drive in Colorado City destroyed by fire . Courtesy Photo

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Second House Fire in Applewood Within Weeks

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Although the streets may have been packed with scary ghosts and goblins a few hours earlier, the most terrifying scene in Applewood on Halloween night was a raging house fire.
Veterans Day – Honoring All Who Served

Veterans Day – Honoring All Who Served

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Veterans Day – Honoring All Who Served

Jerry Collins
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
November 11th is Veterans Day honoring all who have served.On this day we honor the service and sacrifice and of all Veterans, living and deceased. Veterans encompass all military, those who went to war, about 77%, and those who served their country during peace time, about 23%.
Kirk Taylor has been serving his community and country since 1983, when he joined the U.S. Navy. For 41 years he has been in the military or law enforcement. He has spent the last two years as the U.S. Marshal of Colorado. Courtesy Photo

Kirk Taylor has been serving his community and country since 1983, when he joined the U.S. Navy. For 41 years he has been in the military or law enforcement. He has spent the last two years as the U.S. Marshal of Colorado. Courtesy Photo

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Rye Resident Begins Third Year as U.S. Marshal of Colorado

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
On October 18, 2022, Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor became Colorado Marshal Kirk M.Taylor. We caught up with him last Friday on his way home to Rye, where he and his wife still live and take care of their cattle and property just like they have always done.
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