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Golden Eagle Rescued

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
One very fortunate golden eagle was in the right place at the right time to receive help and is now fortunate enough to be recovering from injuries at the Nature and Wildlife Discovery Rapture Center in Pueblo.In late March, a U.S.
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Mount Princeton Hot Springs

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
We talk about semi-retiring. In fact, we thought we had. But each week seems to be busier than the last. It had been six months since Lori and I made it out of the city limits of Colorado Springs; let alone on a great adventure.
VFW Post 7305 officers Jerry Collins, Vice Commander (L), and Don Shumake, Chaplain (R), explain the ceremony to their audience. Courtesy Photo

VFW Post 7305 officers Jerry Collins, Vice Commander (L), and Don Shumake, Chaplain (R), explain the ceremony to their audience. Courtesy Photo

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VFW Retires Worn Flags

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
They served their nation well and were retired with dignity and honor.VFW Post 7305 held an official retirement ceremony for worn or damaged United States flags on Saturday, May 4. The ceremony was held in the Lake Beckwith parking lot, near the LTC. Fred A. Ettleman Post 7305.
Twenty-five San Isabel Electric Association area students received a record number of scholarships from the co-op. Courtesy Photo

Twenty-five San Isabel Electric Association area students received a record number of scholarships from the co-op. Courtesy Photo

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Seven Rye High School Students Earn $1,000 Scholarships from San Isabel Electric

Paris Daugherty, Comm. Manager
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
This year's San Isabel Electric scholarship applicants have shattered previous records. The notfor- profit electric cooperative collected 73 complete applications, nearly double the number in recent years.
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Rye Elementary Participated in Successful Pilot Program

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
During the April 23 Pueblo County School District 70 (D70) Board of Education (BOE) meeting, Dr. Anthony Martinez, Director of Curriculum and Instruction for D70, shared that a Literacy Pilot Program had been declared successful.
Following the awards ceremony, the recipients posed with their school representatives. Michelle Mann-Madril was on hand to see Dodge and Kirk receive their awards. Courtesy Photo

Following the awards ceremony, the recipients posed with their school representatives. Michelle Mann-Madril was on hand to see Dodge and Kirk receive their awards. Courtesy Photo

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Juniors Shine at Achievement Award Ceremony

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
The Masonic Lodge, Eastern Star Chapter, and Order of Amaranth of Pueblo County once again recognized fourteen Outstanding Junior Achievement Award recipients. From each of the seven public high schools in the Pueblo County area, a boy and girl are selected to receive this honor each year.
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Liberty Quartet Scheduled at Valley Community Church

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
For the third consecutive year, Valley Community Church will host the Liberty Quartet on Friday, May 17, beginning at 6:00 p.m. Valley Community Church is located at 4253 Mercantile St., in Colorado City. Admission to the concert is free and a love offering will be received.

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Springing into Greenhorn Valley Real Estate First Quarter

Stephanie Bratcher
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Spring is in the air! Much like the spring season, the real estate market is following suit: sporadic activity interrupted by massive “storms.” These “storms” are increasing interest rates and lack of inventory that people have to “weather” to move towards their goals of stable home ownership.
Courtesy Photo ..Pueblo County Sheriff's Office honored their communications team during National Telecommunicators Week

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Pueblo County Sheriff ’s Office Honors Telecommunicators

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, is when we honor the hard-working invisible professionals who answer 911 calls and dispatch police, firefighters, and paramedics to assist us during emergencies.
The RCC Saddle Club is blessed with a great arena, beautiful scenery and much cooler temperatures than other areas. Photo by Shirley Pigg

The RCC Saddle Club is blessed with a great arena, beautiful scenery and much cooler temperatures than other areas. Photo by Shirley Pigg

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RCC Saddle Club Ready to Kick Off Season

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Dust off those saddles and curry up the horses; Rye Colorado City (RCC) Saddle Club is getting ready to start its season.In order to get ready for the 2024 season, two workdays, Thursday, April 25th, and Saturday, May 4th, are scheduled to get the arena and equipment in working order for the season.
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