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ALAMOSA – Voters said no to another attempt by the Alamosa School District to pass a bond, according to results from Nov. 4 voting.

Tremendous generosity on the part of the Alamosa State Bank Board of Directors led to the DA's office finally being situated in a space large enough to accommodate their growing needs.

As part of the Colorado 150/250 Celebration, Rogelio Briones, well known community member of the San Luis Valley, will be lecturing on the permanent displacement of Native Americans in the SLV, 5:00 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 3 in McDaniel Hall 101.

Three drug operations in less than 48 hours lead APD and assisting agencies to the discovery of disturbing amounts of fentanyl, $25,000 in cash and numerous semi-automatic weapons and handguns.

As the shutdown continues while Republicans and Democrats in Congress continue to disagree on extending health care subsidies, Governor Polis issued a statement last week informing SNAP beneficiaries that no benefits will be issued in November.

An official selection at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, the powerful film "Rebuilding" was written and directed by Colorado native Max Walker-Silverman and filmed entirely in the San Luis Valley.

Two of Americana’s most compelling new voices, Grace Pettis and Natalie Price, are teaming up for a joint tour this fall, including a stop on October 26 at the popular Society Hall in Alamosa.

Saturday's No Kings protest was the largest of any held in recent memory with a “conservative” estimate by one of the local organizers placing the number at “at least 500, probably more.”

After 52 years of supporting students from farmworker families, Adams State University has discontinued its College Assistance Migrant Program, known as CAMP.

Lance Cheslock – Chief Executive Director for La Puente – will be transitioning from his role at the helm of the organization to a more supportive role, making way for a new Chief Executive Director to lead.

A fugitive who had been on the run for nearly four years. Paul Sandoval, wanted in Alamosa County on multiple felony warrants including sexual assault on a child, was taken into custody on Sunday morning in rugged mountain terrain near Blanca Peak.

On Sunday morning, US Marshals and ACSO confirmed that Paul Sandoval, wanted in connection with the aggravated assault of a child, is in cusody.

At noon on Wednesday, October 8, the FBI notified APD of a social media post threatening to detonate an explosive device at SLV Regional Airport in Alamosa along with information on a potential suspect.

ALAMOSA — “Misery”, the stage adaptation of Stephen King’s classic novel, opened on Adams State University’s San Luis Valley Federal Bank Main Stage last Friday night …

Three ICE agents - including one brandishing a gun - arrested and detained Alamosa resident Jose Aguilera on Thursday. Aguilera, who has been gainfully employed in Alamosa for the last six years, has no criminal record or history of violent behavior.

Happening this Saturday at Fort Garland Cultural Center and Museum: FREE, family-friendly event in honor of its 75th anniversary in operation as a museum with a festive day of art, culture, and community at the Artisan’s Harvest Market.

When Jason Gonzales decided to open a restaurant, he had a vision that went far beyond top-tier food and drinks.   Something top notch. High quality. But also a place where people felt a sense of belonging. The result: Lucha's Cantina and Speakeasy.

Last Thursday, DA Anne Kelly, with assistance from CBI and the consenst of Sheriff Sanchez, took possession of all of the evidence being held by Costilla County Sheriff's Office connected to cases currently being investigated or has been investigated in the past.

Barry Morphew, facing first degree murder charges related to his wife who went missing in 2020, made bail of $300,000 cash surety bond.

Elisamaria Heredia, Alamosa Elementary 3-5 teacher, is a finalist for the 2026 Colorado Teacher of the Year award. With 24 years of experience in education, Heredia not only teaches elementary students, she also teaches college students in ASU’s Education Department, some of whom were her students when they were young.

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