ALAMOSA – In the San Luis Valley, where the economy is largely driven by agriculture and the region only receives a limited amount of moisture each year, the phrase “agua es vida” …
ALAMOSA — Seventeen-year-old Daniel Brandt was sentenced to spend 40 years in prison with five years mandatory parole. Judge Crista Newmyer-Olsen handed down the sentence on Friday, July 26. He …
VALLEY – In 2022, the Kroger Company proposed merging with Albertsons Stores, owner of Safeway supermarkets. As part of the proposed merger, 579 Safeway stores and distribution hubs will be …
LAKEWOOD – The Colorado Cattlemen’s Agricultural Land Trust, a statewide nonprofit, conservation service organization, has elected Stacy Kourlis Guillon to become its seventh president. Guillon started her term on July 1. CCALT opened a new regional office in Del Norte in November of 2023.
CENTER – The Town of Center is inviting qualified developers to express interest in developing attainable-workforce housing on the town-owned North 90 parcel, according to a press release from Colorado Downtown Inc.
CENTER – On Saturday, July 20, a beautiful benefit lunch was held to help Cora Martinez with her medical and transport costs. Martinez was diagnosed with Medulloblastoma Cancer.
ALAMOSA — There have always been kids who wanted to be a “fireman,” at some point in their lives, and Aiden Clark was no different. Clark, who just graduated from the eighth grade at Ortega Middle School, has always wanted to be a firefighter. But, for a lot of students at Ortega Middle School and other schools where students may come from homes with economic challenges, learning what’s involved in being a firefighter while still at a young age is pretty much out of reach.
DENVER — Denver District Judge Andrew J. Luxen temporarily halted the proposed supermarket merger between Kroger and Albertsons, the parent company of Safeway on Thursday. Two years ago, …
ALAMOSA – San Luis Valley Health Foundation hosted a successful Bolos and Boots fundraiser, thanks to the generous people and businesses in the community who continually support …
CRESTONE– A pipe-wielding suspect was fatally shot by a Saguache County sheriff deputy Thursday afternoon. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is now assisting the Saguache County Sheriff's …
WASHINGTON, D.C .—The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has granted Alamosa County $1,699,965 to study transmission lines in the Valley according to Alamosa County Commissioner Lori Laske. …
MONTE VISTA – Sean McDonagh is excited to be Monte Vista’s new police chief. McDonagh and his family moved to Monte Vista from Rocky Ford. “The former police chief did such a …
ALAMOSA— District Attorney Anne Kelly requested the commissioners approve a resolution honoring the assistance her office received from the Boulder DA's office in prosecuting the Los Sauces …
ALAMOSA — Merna Lewis may not have been born with a fiddle in her hand, but she came about as close to that as a person can get. A native of Monte Vista and part of a large family of …
ALAMOSA – The Alamosa Live Music Association’s Sundays at Six summer concert series continues July 28 with the luscious folk and indie sounds of Xerephine Band, featuring Sage and Aera, …
WOODY CREEK — In a press release sent out by the Adam Frisch campaign for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, it was announced that the campaign raised $1.62 million with $3.9 million …
MONTE VISTA— About 35 farmers, ranchers, and their friends attended a showing of the mental health documentary film "Legacy," at the Ski-Hi Complex in Monte Vista on the evening of July 18. …
MANASSA — Manassa’s Main Street was lined three to five people deep on both sides for the annual Pioneer Days Parade on Friday, July 19. The Friday morning parade boasted the …
ALAMOSA – In October 2022, the Kroger Company, owner of a stable of supermarket chains including City Market announced plans to merge with rival Albertsons Companies Inc., owner of Safeway …
ALAMOSA – The Adams State University Salazar Rio Grande del Norte Center will host “A Conversation with Jason Ullmann” at 6 p.m. on Monday, July 29, in McDaniel Hall 101. The …