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Maggie Drew Peters’ Memorial Plunge on March 23

Maggie Drew Peters’ Memorial Plunge on March 23

Maggie Drew Peters’ Memorial Plunge on March 23

For the seventh time, supporters and well wishers will take to the cold waters of Lake Beckwith to raise money for the Maggie Drew Peters’ Memorial Polar Plunge. This year the plunge will be in March instead of the usual November date, but the purpose is the same.

Biden and Trump Win Primary Presidential Election

There were no surprises in the Presidential Primary Election on March 5, in Pueblo County.President Joe Biden garnered 13,572 of the 15,098 ballots cast. Marianne Williamson received the second most votes with 486.
Linda Lewis, Branch Manager of the Greenhorn Valley Library, with Kieran Hixon and Tish Franklish (L-R) from the Pueblo City-County Library greet guests to discuss the new Telehealth Program. Photo by Shirley Pigg

Linda Lewis, Branch Manager of the Greenhorn Valley Library, with Kieran Hixon and Tish Franklish (L-R) from the Pueblo City-County Library greet guests to discuss the new Telehealth Program. Photo by Shirley Pigg

Greenhorn Library Hosts Telehealth Service Launch

The Pueblo City-County Library District (PCCLD) and Health Solutions Family Medicine teamed up for a kickoff event to explain telehealth connect services now offered.
High winds over the weekend caused damage to buildings and structures throughout the Greenhorn Valley, as well as increasing the threat of wildfires. Courtesy Photo

High winds over the weekend caused damage to buildings and structures throughout the Greenhorn Valley, as well as increasing the threat of wildfires. Courtesy Photo

Wickedly Windy Weekend Weather

The National Weather Service warned of a windy weekend on the way and they were not kidding.High winds began their assault on the Greenhorn Valley on Friday, March 1, and seemed to peak in the area during the evening of Saturday, March 2, and into the early morning hours of Sunday, March 3.
Three Active Fires North of Pueblo

Three Active Fires North of Pueblo

Three Active Fires North of Pueblo

On March 2, 2024, 5:00 a.m. the Pueblo County Sheriff ’s office issued a Red Flag Alert, with no burning allowed in Pueblo County.Three active fires are burning north of Pueblo. The Range 153 fire is located approximately 10 miles SW of Fountain, or 4.7 miles S or Colorado Springs.
Joe Dingman, Managing Principal, Abrecco Group Courtesy Photo

Joe Dingman, Managing Principal, Abrecco Group Courtesy Photo

Abrecco Group Principal Always Wanted to be a Builder

Joe Dingman always wanted to build houses. But, as he studied the process, he developed an admiration for those who could build homes because, as Dingman describes it, “ There are too many parts!”So Dingman did the next best thing.