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2023 Dickerson recipients Katelynn Frick & Zeb Laca Courtesy Photo

2023 Dickerson recipients Katelynn Frick & Zeb Laca Courtesy Photo

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Apply for Stockmen’s Association Dickerson Scholarship

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Pueblo County Stockmen’s Association (PCSA) is proud to once again offer youth the opportunity to apply for the Dickerson Memorial Scholarship. The Dickerson Scholarship is presented in remembrance of C. L.

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Six Republicans to Fight for Boebert Opening

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Six names will appear on the Republican party primary ballot to replace Rep. Lauren Boebert, who relocated and will be running in Colorado House of Representatives District 4 instead of District 3 where she is the incumbent.
Rye High School Band entertains at local K12 Art Show Thursday evening Photo by Kacie Anglin

Rye High School Band entertains at local K12 Art Show Thursday evening Photo by Kacie Anglin

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Annual K-12 Art Show Features Local Students

Kacie Anglin
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
On Thursday, April 4, Rye High School hosted the annual Greenhorn Valley K-12 Art Show. The show was a huge success with several great art pieces, music, and food.
Residents take advantage of the Community Cleanup Day to dispose of unwanted furniture. Please note the change of location this year to the Colorado City Recreation Center at 5000 Cuerno Verde in Colorado City. Courtesy Photo

Residents take advantage of the Community Cleanup Day to dispose of unwanted furniture. Please note the change of location this year to the Colorado City Recreation Center at 5000 Cuerno Verde in Colorado City. Courtesy Photo

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Community Cleanup is Back to Offer Help in the Community

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Valley First, a fully volunteer organization that is focused on bettering the community, is partnering to bring the Community Cleanup back to the Greenhorn Valley. With the ever-rising cost of disposal, this event is one many residents look forward to for help in keeping their residences tidy.
Colorado Department of Wildlife Manager Cody Purcell Courtesy Photo

Colorado Department of Wildlife Manager Cody Purcell Courtesy Photo

Purcell Loves the Colorado City - Rye Community

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
District Wildlife Manager Cody Purcell has served for two years now as the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Manager for the Colorado City- Rye District. Purcell feels like he has a good feel for the district he manages and has gotten to know a lot of people in the area.
DeJong Named New Principal at Rye High School

DeJong Named New Principal at Rye High School

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DeJong Named New Principal at Rye High School

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Matt DeJong was named as the new Rye High School Principal, effective July 1. DeJong worked at Rye High last year before serving this year at Pleasant View Middle School. He shared that he is excited to be returning to work at Rye High School and thanked the BOE and the admin.
Metro Board Advised Funding for Completion of Tank #3 May Run Short

Metro Board Advised Funding for Completion of Tank #3 May Run Short

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Metro Board Advised Funding for Completion of Tank #3 May Run Short

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
The Colorado City Metro District (CCMD) Board of Directors were made aware of the fact that water tank #3 may not be able to be completed as originally intended depending on how far funds go in the completion of tanks #1 and #2.

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Bizarre Accident Badly Injures Man

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
How fast life can change! On April 12, 2024, at approximately 1200 a.m., Pueblo Police Officers observed a white sedan traveling westbound in the 600 block of West Northern Avenue at a high rate of speed.
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Evraz Steel Mill and Vision Hills Fires Contained

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
At Evraz Mountain Steel Mill a fire erupted last Friday and produced large quantities of black smoke, health advisories and multiple burned buildings.On Saturday, Mayor Heather Graham posted a video saying the fire was under control.
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RHS Graduate Appointed to U.S. District Court Judgeship

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Shane Kato Crews, Rye High School graduate, was confirmed to a judgeship on Colorado’s U.S. District Court the first week of April by a vote of 51-48, restoring the trial court to its full roster of seven judges.
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