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District 60 - Colorado House of Representatives - Incumbent Stephanie Luck, Republican Courtesy Photo

District 60 - Colorado House of Representatives - Incumbent Stephanie Luck, Republican Courtesy Photo

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District 60 Features District 47 Incumbent and Democratic Hopeful

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
The last of our election series is for District 60 in the Colorado House of Representatives. Stephanie Luck, Penrose, was the incumbent in District 47 but now serves District 60. She won her first election in 2020.
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Greenhands Explored FFA at BIG Conference

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Area high school students who are new to Future Farmers of America (FFA), had a chance to attend the annual FFA “Being Involved as a Greenhand” (BIG) Conference.
Alka Joshi, author of The Henna Artist, was the featured speaker at the All Pueblo Reads Public Author Talk. Many members of the Greenhorn Valley Book Club attended the talk to meet Joshi. Courtesy Photo

Alka Joshi, author of The Henna Artist, was the featured speaker at the All Pueblo Reads Public Author Talk. Many members of the Greenhorn Valley Book Club attended the talk to meet Joshi. Courtesy Photo

Book Club Meets Bestselling Author

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
At the October 24 meeting, many members of the Greenhorn Valley Book Club were planning to attend the All Pueblo Reads Public Author Talk featuring Alka Joshi. The event was held at the Rawlings Library in Pueblo from 11:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 26.
Residents turned out early in the morning to bring their items to the Community Cleanup Day on Saturday, October 26. The Greenhorn Valley Cleanup Day was offered by the combined efforts of Valley First, Colorado City Metropolitan District, Mountain Disposal, and San Isabel Electric Association. Photo by Shirley Pigg

Residents turned out early in the morning to bring their items to the Community Cleanup Day on Saturday, October 26. The Greenhorn Valley Cleanup Day was offered by the combined efforts of Valley First, Colorado City Metropolitan District, Mountain Disposal, and San Isabel Electric Association. Photo by Shirley Pigg

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Community is Grateful for Clean Up Day

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Residents of the Greenhorn Valley turned out in droves to take advantage of the free Community Clean Up Day. Vehicles started lining up in the Colorado City Rec Center parking lot at about 6:30 a.m. to take advantage of this great community event.
The U.S. (except for one state and most of another) will again be setting its clocks back on Sunday, November 3. We’ll remain under Standard Time until March 9, 2025 Photo by Lori Kraus

The U.S. (except for one state and most of another) will again be setting its clocks back on Sunday, November 3. We’ll remain under Standard Time until March 9, 2025 Photo by Lori Kraus

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

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Resignation Leaves Opening on RFPD Board

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Fire Chief Steve Bennett announced at the Monday, October 21, Rye Fire Protection District (RFPD board meeting that he had received a resignation letter from board member Dan Wachob. The board reviewed the letter and voted to accept Wachob’s resignation.
Matt Addington (L) at last year’s RHS Hall of Fame Banquet. Courtesy Photo

Matt Addington (L) at last year’s RHS Hall of Fame Banquet. Courtesy Photo

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Addington Works to Benefit RHS Students

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Matt Addington began his third year as the Athletic Director and Assistant Principal with the start of the Rye High School (RHS) 2024-25 school year.
The group enthusiastically broke ground for Valley First's Phase One on Wednesday, October 16. Photo by Shirley Pigg

The group enthusiastically broke ground for Valley First's Phase One on Wednesday, October 16. Photo by Shirley Pigg

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Valley First Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
“For the kids and for the community,” were the words of Valley First’s President Jeff Menegatti, who welcomed everyone to Valley First’s Phase One Groundbreaking Ceremony on Wednesday, October 16.
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No Matter How You Measure It this Fall has been Hot

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
the devastation and ongoing emergency in Florida, we can hardly complain about high temperatures in Colorado. However, with the prediction of a fall freeze, we wanted to evaluate just how unseasonable hot and dry it has been and how far summer extended itself into September and October this year.
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