VALLEY Back in the San Luis Valley to attend the Alamosa County Democrat Assembly today, State Representative Donald Valdez said he was pleased with provisions in the state budget that the House of Representatives passed 42-22 this week. This day is sacred with the almost visible presence of those who have gone before us.. ALAMOSA The San Luis Valley Ecosystem Council is wrapping up one of its major projects with the waste reduction study and has decreased its budget for 2017/2018, but continues to focus on land and resource protection in the San Luis Valley. The walls of justice are taking shape against the San Luis Valley skyline as work progresses on the new Alamosa courthouse on the southern edge of Alamosa. After 40 years of serving the Valley, a chapter ends for Narrow Gauge Newsstand. SAN LUIS A 99-year-old man is dead following a Monday afternoon house fire at San Luis. VALLEY Although fireworks are prohibited this Fourth of July and public fireworks displays have been put on hold, San Luis Valley communities are still holding festivities for the Independence Day holiday with parades, food and entertainment. A rare campus visit from the Colorado Department of Higher Education allowed local representatives from the Adams State Board of Trustees to hash out long- and short-term goals with the department on Tuesday. Monte Vista voters on Tuesday soundly defeated a measure seeking permission to allow marijuana facilities in the city limits. The SLV Fair closed Friday night with the livestock auction. :77 2C@F?5 E96 G69:4=6[ 2E H9:49 A@:?E D96 2=6CE65 E@ E96 AC6D6?46 @7 ?2C4@E:4D] &A@? FORT GARLAND The 71st Colorado General Assembly has approved a $1.4 million funding request for fiscal year 2017-18 to strengthen the Community Museum of History Colorado. ALAMOSA A bear that has been roaming a neighborhood on the north side of Alamosa during the last two weeks was euthanized on Sunday by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. CONEJOS Conejos Countys moratorium on dog kennels will remain in place for at least six months as the county formulates regulations for that particular land use. 168 by the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad (C&TSRR) has been completed. It takes more than an individual to tackle the opioid epidemic, which is why an 11-person panel shared their holistic initiatives at Communities That Care's substance abuse forum at Ortega Middle School on Tuesday evening. That number has been on the decline since, the data shows. SAN LUIS A growing pile of documentation and more possible charges sidetracked a preliminary hearing for Jesper Joergensen, slated Aug. 16 and 17 in Costilla County Court. Attorney General candidate Michael Dougherty is maintaining a presence in the San Luis Valley during his campaign and plans to locate an office here if elected. During the second day of testimony in the trial of Charles Moises Gonzales, 47, accused of murdering mountain bike crafter Michael Rust in 2009, the jury heard testimony from a host of witnesses including El Paso County Coroner Robert C. Brux, M.D. A three and a half year fundraising project will see its finished goal a lot sooner than anticipated. Alamosa is in the LEAD for breaking the cycle of crime and addiction. The Saguache County Sheriffs office and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) officials executed a search warrant Thursday afternoon in rural Bonanza arresting six individuals illegally growing marijuana and confiscating between 1200-1500 plants. Former City of Alamosa Finance Director Amanda McDonald, 41, was arrested on Monday on theft, embezzlement and other charges related to alleged misappropriations and misconduct during her tenure with the city. VALLEY The Rio Grande Water Conservation District is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Following are the results from the 2017 election. Although he said the assignment was nearly offensive to him, as a result of questions raised during a recent candidate forum Alamosa City Public Works Director Pat Steenburg presented to the city council Wednesday night totals the city has spent on major projects on the north and south sides of the railroad track in recent years. Content bySt. Louis Union Station. Exhibiting the signs of a tornado or similar violent weather activity, Greer Roofing in south Alamosa was hit by extreme weather on Sunday, with extensive damage to the building. Three months after all documentation was in, the town May 4 received a disinfection waiver, lifting chlorination that began after a boil water advisory was issued in November 2016. VALLEY Although the 2018 fire season is in full swing, this region continues to offer spectacular outdoor recreational opportunities. Stevie Coleman, 51, homeless, two counts of transactions involving proceeds from drug offenses, two counts of distribution of schedule II narcotics. John Hickenlooper joined some of Colorados leading health organizations to raise their voices in concern over Colorados youth vaping rate. Like a canvass before experiencing the painters brush, ice blocks await the professionals ice carvers touch, to be transformed by the theme Super Heroes for the 2018 Rio Frio Ice Fest in Alamosa. Sherri Papini is seen on this video running outside a church in Yolo County. With its residents generating approximately 39,000 tons of waste a year and diverting only 18 percent of that from the regional landfill, the San Luis Valley has some work ahead of it to get out of the trash pit. Using a phrase from Alamosa Mayor Josef Luceros reelection campaign signs, audience members at a city candidate forum Monday night asked the mayor and his opponent fellow City Councilor Ty Coleman how they have moved Alamosa forward and how they have personally supported economic development in Alamosa. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. The two teams split the season series with . WASHINGTON President Donald Trump declared November 2018 the second annual National Veterans and Military Families Month, COSTILLA COUNTY Election results for Costilla County that were posted online and published in the Courier were partial results. courier times arrests. VALLEY The Colorado Department of Human Services Office of Early Childhood recently awarded more than $2.5 million through the federal Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (PSSF) to 23 county human or social services departments . The suspect got away with an unnamed amount of money. ALAMOSA The new First Southwest Bank Center for Economic Opportunity at Adams State University will be opening its doors in January of 2018 and is focused on community based strategic planning and trainings to promote local business startups, and thereby improve job creation, job retention, and local income levels. The Division of Motor Vehicles discovered a minor vendor production error which resulted in the listed height to be misprinted on driver licenses and identification cards renewed online between February 20 and March 6. he Rio Grande National Forests Divide Ranger District is seeking comment on a new proposed action for the environmental analysis of the Snow Mesa and Wishbone sheep allotments. During a training session for new and seasoned victims advocates from across the San Luis Valley, Sharon Villanueva from County Sheriffs of Colorado taught them on how people can stay informed and protected about an offender's custody status. SAN LUIS Celebrated at the end of July each year to honor patron saints, the Santa Ana y Santiago Fiesta welcomes residents and visitors this weekend to the town of San Luis. SOUTH FORK Del Norte Firefighter Adelmo Demo Trujillo was injured Wednesday morning at a fire at the Kawasaki dealership in South Fork. House Bill 2248, dubbed the Civil Rights Remedies Restoration Act, passed out of a House committee on Wednesday and is now awaiting action by the full House. Basket Ball. Adams State University elementary education junior Natalie Wheelock, right, goes over a "Mad Libs" exercise with Alfredo Gaspar, 11, and Daniel Lauro, 10, during the annual K-5 English Language Learner Family Night at Alamosa Elementary School on Monday. Proposed water projects in the San Luis Valley literally span from one end of the Valley to the other dam improvements at Mountain Home Reservoir southeast of Fort Garland to a pipeline at the Mineral County Fairgrounds in Creede. CONEJOS It was a matter of poor choices and resulting consequences, so Santos Nevares will spend the rest of his life behind bars for murders committed January 15, 2017 near Capulin. COSTILLA COUNTY Want to buy a mountain? In the recently approved Alamosa county budget for 2018 the sheriff's department was allocated funds to hire a medical assistant for the jail. TSJCs adult education program will not look the same after this weekend when 17 students will graduate with their General Education Development (GED) diplomas in the final commencement under long-time Director Anna Mae Rael-Lindsay. ALAMOSA Marvellous Mimi Anderson, 55-year-old granny and mother of three, from Edinburgh, Scotland arrived in Alamosa to a warm reception by the townsfolk on September 23rd en route to her bid to break the Guinness World Record by running coast-to-coast across America. Courier-Times. Senator Michael Bennet led more than 30 U.S. DENVER (AP) The U.S. government on Tuesday delayed a decision on a contentious proposal to allow oil and gas drilling near Great Sand Dunes National Park in southern Colorado, saying it first wants to consult with the Navajo Nation, which owns land in the area. Get the latest breaking news, sports, entertainment and obituaries in Houma, LA from Houma Today. ALAMOSA One driver was cited and another injured in a two-vehicle crash at Highway 370 and Road 106 on Wednesday afternoon, March 10. Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) activity took place all day Wednesday at Romeos Little Market. Save for a few lingering items, the Mosca wastewater infrastructure improvement project is now complete and operational. Latest e-Edition The Courier-Times. The 18-year-old Buckingham man accused of killing a Temple University Police Department officer, then committing an armed carjacking was arraigned Monday on a long list of charges starting with murder and murder of a law enforcement officer. Hundreds came to remember long-time Alamosa educator Jerry Reed Monday evening at the AHS stadium bricks. STATEWIDE The Colorado Division of Criminal Justice has published a report analyzing more than 27,000 Driving Under the Influence (DUI) cases that were filed in Colorado in 2016. 2 of the Rio Grande Water Conservation District (Subdistrict No. A mix of snow, sleet and rain was expected across New England starting late Friday and lasting into Saturday, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a winter storm warning. VALLEY An organization sending mailers to Coloradans encouraging them to register for the Nov. 6 general election is contacting already registered voters, causing anger and confusion. STATEWIDE With the Nov. 6 general election around the corner, heres a handy guide to some of the most common questions the Colorado Secretary of States office is fielding: ALAMOSA The Mosca-Hooper Conservation District received approval from the Rio Grande Basin Roundtable on Tuesday for the funding of the San Luis Valley Recharge Optimization Project. Candidates for Alamosa city council dealt with some hot topics Monday evening during a candidate forum sponsored by the Valley Courier and Alamosa County Chamber of Commerce. Joe Schlabach, councilman for the City of Monte Vista, has announced his intention to run for county commissioner in District Two of Rio Grande County. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and contractor Main Electric will begin a fiber optic installation project on US Highway (US) 160 east of Wolf Creek Pass beginning Monday, April 17. SAND DUNES In spite of aerial and on-the-ground searches, including canine teams, an unaccounted-for Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve visitor was still missing on Friday. Democrat Jared Polis, prospective candidate for governor of Colorado, attracted an enthusiastic crowd of about 35 Sunday night to a meet and greet presentation at the Locavores restaurant in Alamosa. Lafayette Indiana News - The Lafayette Journal & Courier provides in-depth coverage of local news, sports, entertainment and Purdue University. "I see my role and our role to be supportive, enabling, and facilitating the 53 local public health agencies that we have around the state," said Dr. Larry Wolk, the executive director and chief medical officer of the Colorado Department of Public Health. ALAMOSA Alleged to have helped move Floyd Dale McBride when he was still alive and bury him after he bled to death from a gunshot wound, Kelvin K-Dog Ruybal, 34, of Manassa, appeared for a preliminary hearing before Alamosa County Judge Daniel Walzl o. ALAMOSA Acknowledging its economic impact to the Alamosa and San Luis Valley area, the Alamosa city council has again decided to sponsor Alamosa Round-UP. ALAMOSA Coffee lovers will have another place to pick up their morning coffee in Alamosa, with the proposed construction of a Starbucks coffee shop next to Sonic. Sherri Papini, the Redding woman accused of faking her own kidnapping while she spent 22 days with an ex-boyfriend in southern California, appeared in federal court via Zoom on Tuesday . We need a spaceship driver. Reeves Brown, Adams State University trustee. On Monday, June 26, 2017, Custer County Search and Rescue, Saguache County Search and Rescue and the Western Mountain Rescue recovered the body of a hiker between Milwaukee Peak and Marble Mountain in the Great Sand Dunes National Preserve. Rob Bishop (UT-01), Chairman Emeritus Rep. Steve Pearce (NM-02) and Western Caucus member Rep. Doug Lamborn (CO-0. (Chicago Police Department), "What comes through is that context matters, the context of this decline in police activity and arrests," crime researcher Deepak Premkumar told the outlet. ALAMOSA COUNTY Moffat resident Mitzi Hunter-Young, 50, died at the scene of a two-vehicle accident on Monday evening, August 20, about 6:20 p.m. at the intersections of Alamosa County Road 4 North and County Road 6 East. ANTONITO The long-planned move of Antonitos government from a metal building to the famed Warshauer Mansion received support in the towns municipal election Tuesday. ALAMOSA In a 5-1 vote with Councilman Michael Carson opposed and Councilman David Broyles absent, the Alamosa city council on Wednesday night approved a land exchange of city ranch property for private property belonging to Rio Bravo RV Resort developers. Get the latest headlines on local sports! Winds SE at 15 to 25 mph. (FOX32 Chicago WFLD). After months of discussion, Saguache County Commissioners approved a 120-day moratorium on the approval of new marijuana applications until the current regulations governing how the applications are processed can be reviewed. Community Center receiving face lift, Milagros features San Luis Valley Painters, Courier receives Excellence in Media Award, State engineer addresses 'use it or lose it', Grass fire at Six South and County Road 114 South, Governor appoints new Huerfano County judge, Attorney General Coffman files motion to stay lawsuit in exoneration case, Forest Service Christmas tree permits for sale, Sen. Bennet unveils plan to tackle eviction crisis, Bennet, Gardner urge Secure Rural Schools Program extension, Gardner promotes legislation to help veteran healthcare, Funding to help improve oral health in Valley, Prescription drug stats shared for Valley counties, Saguache sheriff shares post-election ideas, N. Conejos accredited with distinction third year in a row, Bennet secures Spring Fire recovery funds, Outbreak of E. coli infections linked to romaine lettuce, Cumbres railroad earns preservation award for Engine 168, Alamosa school board honors athletes, hires new coaches, 12th Judicial District Attorneys Office releases ruling in Antonito shooting, Partnership addresses healthcare challenges, SLV regional airport seeks fixed base operator, Veterans, Military Families Month declared, Deputy injured during Costilla County call, IRS Tax Tips: Tax reform changes affect farmers bottom line, Colorado 2018 ballot measures boiled down, Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Observe all year, Report out on impacts of marijuana legalization in Colorado, Sandoval arraignment postponed to December, Colorado For All bus tour to stop in Alamosa, Commission for deaf Coloradans to hold public meetings in Alamosa, City of Alamosa notifies levee homeowners of dike work, Secretary Williams reminders voters of tools available, Valley may face water export threat again, Secretary of State answers voters' election questions, Saguache County Sheriffs Office explains sales tax, SLV commissioners postpone 2019 budget approval, Accion announces investment in rural communities, Program offered for Subdistrict #1 water conservation, Secretary of State assures secure elections, New programs, layout planned at SLV Museum, Application period opens for Judicial Nominating Commission positions, MVPD, RG County settle with Delgado family, Prescribed burns planned on RG National Forest, Voluntary water restrictions are successful, Applications open for courthouse security grants, CBI investigates burglary and shooting in Antonito, SLV residents urged to be in court Sept. 5, Cancer patients needed for local research, Underfunded courthouse grants are available, Still time to participate in community gardens throughout the Valley, Immunization protects everyone including adults, Fire burning in Horse Creek has grown to 90 acres, South Conejos School District celebrates growth, RG National Forest releases draft timber salvage decision, Wolf Creek Pass crash results in fatality, injuries, Saguache related tragic deaths sadden community, Split vote approves Saguache County land use code, CML takes positions on ballot initiatives, Protect preteens and teens with regular vaccines, Alamosa County approves medical marijuana manufacturing operation, Nevares pleads to 2017 Capulin murders, receives life sentences, Colorado baker sues state over gender transition cake, Send children back to school protected from diseases, Irrigation district begins draining water from reservoir for rehab project, Bennet, Gardner urge reauthorization of LWCF, Immunization Month: Protecting your baby starts now, National speaker presents at SLV symposium, Reward for killing mountain goats increased to $15,000, Deadline approaches for continuous CRP enrollment, County changes airline request to Boutique Air, National Immunization Awareness Month 2018: A healthy start begins with on-time vaccinations, Forest Service invites input on proposed land sale southeast of Creede, Comment on herd management in north Valley, Breastfeeding Week: For a healthier community, Breastfeeding week begins with 'big latch', Alamosa resident dead, arrest warrant issued for husband, Motor vehicle services not available August 1-5, Campaign culminates with 'Road to Recycling' and brochure, Valley counties hear redistricting campaign ideas, Churches of Christ Disaster Relief offer aid, In aftermath of Spring Fire, SLV Behavioral Health offers tips to cope with tragic events, Fire restrictions lifted on public lands in Valley, Owsley shares hemp update with Alamosa Rotary Club, Marketing district discusses motel shuttle service, Alamosa school board approves new staff hires, Information needed on impacts of the Spring Creek Fire on the SLV, Colorados park maintenance backlog over $238 million, Alamosa lends hand in Spring Fire efforts, Allstate offers tips for wildfire recovery, Veteran-led Team Rubicon providing wildfire relief in Huerfano and Costilla Counties, Wendys Wonderful Kids to help with Valley adoptions, Higher Learning Commission removes sanction for ASU, Tips shared for lung health during forest fires, Insurance advice shared for Spring Fire victims, Meeting Monday evening will inform some landowners in Spring Fire whether homes have been lost, Celebrations planned in SLV for Fourth of July, SLV Regional Airport looks at new fuel suppliers, Updated Costilla County Primary Election results, U.S. DOE review results in $84,000 liability to Adams State, Crestone boy found; 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