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YOUR GOVERNING REPRESENTATIVES

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YOUR GOVERNING REPRESENTATIVES

News Staff

Wednesday, January 5, 2022

President Joe Biden- Democrat- 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20500 Phone 202-456-1414 (switchboard) or 202-456-1111(comments). Governor Governor Jared Polis- Democrat- State Capitol Building, room 136, 200 East Colfax, Denver, CO 80203 Phone: 303-866-2471 Fax: 303-866-2003 U.S.

Viewpoint: Beating Father Time

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Viewpoint: Beating Father Time

Terry Kraus

Wednesday, January 5, 2022

I am determined to beat Father Time. I know people have tried that forever. I don’t have the money for plastic surgery so I am going to have to do it by my actions. For instance, for the first time in a number of years, my wife, Lori, and I made it till midnight on New Year’s Eve.

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News Staff

Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Cancellation The Cardboard Recycling The Cardboard Recycling scheduled for January 8 (this Saturday) has been canceled. The decision to cancel was made because of rising cases of COVID-19 in the Greenhorn Valley and throughout Pueblo County.

Viewpoint: Thought Needed for 2022 Challenges

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Viewpoint: Thought Needed for 2022 Challenges

Terry Kraus

Wednesday, December 29, 2021

It’s hard to believe the year is over already, isn’t it? Time flies. As I review the last 12 months and write our four part “Year in Review” series, it’s amazing to me how many things happen even in our small, relatively rural, and quiet valley.

Viewpoint: You’ve Asked, and We’ll Try to Help You Make Weekend Plans

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Viewpoint: You’ve Asked, and We’ll Try to Help You Make Weekend Plans

Terry Kraus

Thursday, December 23, 2021

One of the frequent requests, when we collect suggestions for improving the newspaper, is a desire on the part of our subscribers to know about things going on before they happen. Darn unreasonable wouldn’t you say?

Viewpoint: Get Off the Sideline

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Viewpoint: Get Off the Sideline

Terry Kraus

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Mike Bowler, President of the Greenhorn Valley Chamber of Commerce, shared by telephone Monday morning, that he and fellow board members have decided it’s time to open up the Chamber meetings to the public and get back involved with more people.

Viewpoint: Church Shopping Isn’t All that Easy

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Viewpoint: Church Shopping Isn’t All that Easy

Terry Kraus

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Lori and I have been doing a little church shopping lately. There are several reasons but suffice it to say there is a tremendous diversity in churches, not only overall, but also within the same denomination.

Viewpoint: Lori and Terry’s Great Adventure

Terry Kraus

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Thanksgiving was always my mom’s favorite holiday. So, on Friday, Lori and I made the five-hour drive to the long-term care facility in Ransom, Kansas.

Believe Science

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Believe Science

John Freeburg

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

I just don’t believe IN science. There’s an important distinction in that little word, “in”. I was downtown last week when a seemingly normal woman came up to me and demanded, completely out of the blue, “You people don’t believe in science, do you?”.

Viewpoint: We’d Love if You Wrote a Letter - Really

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Viewpoint: We’d Love if You Wrote a Letter - Really

Terry Kraus

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

I don’t know what to do when we get a letter that says give us more detailed crime information about the valley. Most of these folks tell us they don’t want to know about crime anywhere else, but they want to know about MORE crime in the valley. Well, that’s a tough one.

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