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The Rye Chapter of the FFA recently attended the State Career Development Events at Fort Collins CSU. Courtesy Photo

The Rye Chapter of the FFA recently attended the State Career Development Events at Fort Collins CSU. Courtesy Photo

Rye FFA Scores at the 2026 State Career Development Events

As they have done since the 1960s, FFA students gathered at Colorado State University (CSU) in Fort Collins to compete in the annual Colorado State FFA Career Development Events (CDE).
Part of the team of 30 people in the Planning and Development Office for Pueblo County. Director of Planning and Development Carmen Howard is second from the right.

Part of the team of 30 people in the Planning and Development Office for Pueblo County. Director of Planning and Development Carmen Howard is second from the right.

A Government Agency that Wants to Say ‘ Yes’

When I arrived at the office of Planning and Development for Pueblo County, I was immediately greeted by Colorado City Metro District Board Member Karim Ayoub, an employee there. He introduced me to two other members of the staff that he was having a discussion with.
The San Isabel Electric Association Board of Directors with the 2026 Scholarship recipients. Courtesy Photo

The San Isabel Electric Association Board of Directors with the 2026 Scholarship recipients. Courtesy Photo

Two Dozen Pueblo County Students Awarded S.I.E.A. Scholarships

Two dozen students living in Pueblo County were awarded $1,000 from San Isabel Electric at the co-op's annual scholarship banquet on April 30. Out of the students selected to receive $1,000 scholarships, 11 are seniors at Rye High School, and 13 attend Pueblo West High School.
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11th Annual Brew at the Zoo draws an enthusiastic crowd. Courtesy Photo

11th Annual Brew at the Zoo draws an enthusiastic crowd. Courtesy Photo

Over Seven Hundred Visit Annual Pueblo Zoo Event

Over 700 people attended the 11th Annual Brew at the Pueblo Zoo on Saturday, April 25 from 2-6:00 p.m.Sixteen pourers dispatched free samples of local craft brews, and three food trucks provided sustenance for the sold out gathering.

Coming Soon

Friday, May 1, 10:00-11:30am Adult Come Lounge with us, 12:00 – 1:00pm Crafts. 1:003:30pm Games Monday, May 4, Boys & Girls Clubs of Pueblo County - Great Futures and Beyond Recognition Banquet, 6:00 p.m. at the Fortino Ballroom on the Pueblo Community College Campus.

Community Calendar

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting - each Thursday, 7pm, Greenhorn Valley Baptist Church, 7965 Grand Vista, Rye.Awana’s –New season begins September 2025, each Tuesday, 3:30-5:00pm, at Valley Community Church, Colorado City; follows the same schedule as the public schools. 719-489-3891 or 480-202-8354.
Blooms and Beats Showcases Students’ Talents

Blooms and Beats Showcases Students’ Talents

Blooms and Beats Showcases Students’ Talents

Rye High School (RHS) welcomed an evening of creativity on Wednesday, April 22, as art classes and bands showcased the talents of students from elementary grades through high school seniors.
Brighter lighting and an expanded layout at the Susan Kalman Peaks to Prairie Community Center made it easier to view the items for sale at the VFC Garage Sale.. Photo by Shirley Pigg

Brighter lighting and an expanded layout at the Susan Kalman Peaks to Prairie Community Center made it easier to view the items for sale at the VFC Garage Sale.. Photo by Shirley Pigg

Volunteers for Community Garage Sale a Stunning Success

On Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18, the Volunteers for Community (VFC) held their biannual garage sale. This year, shoppers were in for a special treat.