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Rye Town Readies for Tree Lighting December Second

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
At the October 11, meeting of the Town of Rye, the board read, reviewed, and discussed the 2024 budget draft. After discussion, $15,000 was added for Water Tank Maintenance and $50,000 was added for Main Sewer Line emergencies.
Abe Armendariz, Park Supervisor for Pueblo County Parks and Recreation, explains new playground equipment slated for Rye Mountain Park. Photo by Shirley Pigg

Abe Armendariz, Park Supervisor for Pueblo County Parks and Recreation, explains new playground equipment slated for Rye Mountain Park. Photo by Shirley Pigg

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Rye Mountain Park to Receive New Equipment

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Pueblo County Parks and Recreation was happy to announce that it is removing the old playground equipment at Rye Mountain Park and replacing it with safer, more modern equipment.
The nine delegates from the Rye High School FFA team at the 2023 FFA National Convention. Courtsy Photo

The nine delegates from the Rye High School FFA team at the 2023 FFA National Convention. Courtsy Photo

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Rye FFA Hits the Road to the FFA National Convention

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Nine members of the Rye High School (RHS) FFA chapter, RHS FFA Advisor and Ag teacher Ethan Beeman, and Craver Middle School Ag teacher Ashley Tremain. made a long, whirlwind trip to attend the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Pricing Increase Discussed for Infrastructure Needs

Pricing Increase Discussed for Infrastructure Needs

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Pricing Increase Discussed for Infrastructure Needs

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
The regular meeting of the Colorado City Metro District Board of Directors was held on November 14 at the Metro District office. All board members were present.
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Local 4-H Club Enrollment Deadline Draws Near

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
The Greenhorn Valley Kickers 4-H Club wants to spread the word that there is something for everyone in 4-H, and the new 4H year is starting now. Time is definitely running out to get signed up to participate in this season's fun.
One Million Dollar Grant Keeps Valley First on Track

One Million Dollar Grant Keeps Valley First on Track

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One Million Dollar Grant Keeps Valley First on Track

Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Valley First, one of the Greenhorn Valley’s newest and most active organizations, is thrilled to announce they have received a recent grant in the amount of one million dollars. The grant is from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA).
“I’ll Be Home for Christmas” Scheduled for Three Shows at Memorial Hall

“I’ll Be Home for Christmas” Scheduled for Three Shows at Memorial Hall

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“I’ll Be Home for Christmas” Scheduled for Three Shows at Memorial Hall

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Musical Community Productions (MCP), made up of 65-70 local Pueblo members, is producing its 32nd annual Christmas production this year. The heart-warming classic, “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” takes the audience back to 1941, when live radio was a part of the family.

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RHS Receives Governor’s Bright Spot Award

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Rye High School was one of 16 Colorado schools receiving Bright Spot Award funds from Governor Polis on November 2. RHS will receive $50,000 and was recognized as being among the best in science achievement. The money comes from the Federal Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER).
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