In the first public mention of the latest proposal for the long-vacant Rio Grande Motorway building, the Alamosa city council last night commented on the Alamosa Local Marketing District boards decision to give the building to the Early Iron Club. On Monday, January 22, Congress approved a long-term, six-year funding extension for the Children's Health Insurance Program known as Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) in Colorado. A@DD6DD:@? DURANGO Independent Progressive Democrat Root Routledge filed with the Federal Election Commission on February 22 as a candidate for the U.S. Congress in Colorados District 3. Fire managers on the Carson National Forest are inviting the public to a community meeting 9 a.m. Saturday, June 3rd, at the Tres Piedras Ranger Station located at 22280 US Highway 64, Tres Piedras. During a Wednesday press conference in Denver, Colorado superintendents from across the state presented their plan to fix school funding via a new formula that changes the current distribution model. CONEJOS COUNTY Some confusion has arisen over one of the Labor Day weekend events in the San Luis Valley, and organizers of a benefit for the CannaPower Educational Foundation are addressing misinformation. MESITA Court appearances will soon be over for George Richard Rostad, 45, accused of shooting and killing his uncle, Randolph Thatcher on June 23, 2015 in Mesita. ALAMOSA Kay Crowder, director of SLV Emergency Management, gave a presentation on disaster preparedness at the Alamosa Senior Citizens Center on Thursday. Changes to city parks, gateways and municipal building landscaping can improve Alamosas appearances but still be water smart.. Authorities in two states are attempting to locate suspects in a recent Alamosa break-in. The pictured Offender stole six (6) bottles of liquor during two (2 . Folks will soon be able to access the internet in Alamosas Cole Park. awarded the City of Alamosa with a Build it with KaBOOM! playground grant that will be used to build a state-of-the-art playground in Alamosa this June. AC6=:>:?2CJ 492C86D @7 {6G6= a 76=@?J A@DD6DD:@? ALAMOSA District Judge Michael Gonzales on Monday sentenced Nazzreth DeLuna, 30, to eight years in prison on a felony arson charge dating to a Sept. 18, 2017, fire that destroyed the residence of his grandmother in south Alamosa. CONEJOS COUNTY At approximately 4 a.m. Friday, April 27, the Conejos County Sheriffs Office was called out to the 20000 block of C.R. Worried about reducing transparency in rural Colorado communities that still lack broadband, Gov. PUEBLO Two Regional Advisory Councils of El Pomar Foundation assisted in bringing the original Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo to Pueblo. ALAMOSA San Luis Valley Museum Board President Dorothy Brandt shared museum issues, successes and thanks during a recent Alamosa city council meeting. ALAMOSA Alamosa City Clerk Holly Martinez determined on Thursday there are enough valid signatures to petition marijuana issues onto the November 7 ballot. Paul Billiot, 35, 6819 Shrimpers Row Road, Dulac, two counts of simple burglary, two counts of resisting an officer. The Henry County Area Drug Task Force reportedly took 37 grams of methamphetamine off the streets in the past week through two separate arrests. ALAMOSA Donations are being solicited for an Officer Appreciation Banquet. COSTILLA COUNTY Two were arrested and a sheriffs deputy injured during an incident that began with a burglar alarm going off in Rio Grande Ranches Monday afternoon. Engine 169 is the little engine that could.. Efforts continue in the Rio Grande Basin to manage one of its most vital resources water. Burlington County. Emery Lassere, 54, 1704 Badt Ave., Thibodaux, organized retail theft. Adams State will award 314 degrees, i. Melody Lipke and Raquel Kunugi, both tenth graders at Alamosa High School, perform on their flutes during the Alamosa Education Foundation staff appreciation dinner held at Ortega Middle School on Tuesday. Its about saving lives. On March 16 President Donald Trump released his proposed preliminary budget for the 2018 fiscal year. or redistributed. :?8 2 4@>>@? ALAMOSA Colorado State Patrol Trooper Adam Jennings on Tuesday was awarded the Red Cross Lifesaving Award, one of the highest awards given by the American Red Cross to an individual who saves or sustains a life. Here are today's top stories, celebrity birthdays and a look back at this day in history. Hickenlooper on Wednesday reappointed Crista Lee Newmyer-Olsen of Mosca to serve as an attorney on the 12th Judicial District Judicial Performance Commission. After three weeks of accelerated work and roughly $6.7 million to resurface it, service will resume on the runway when it opens back up tomorrow. Bookings are updated several times a day so check back often! Abigail Burrows walks down the aisle with her father before marrying Denver Broncos defensive end Derek Wolfe on Feb. 25. Some estimated 200-plus braved frigid temperatures to witness the annual fire in ice bonfire Saturday evening on San Juan Avenue as a highlight of the ninth annual Rio Frio Ice Festival. ALAMOSA According to public settlement documents, the Adams State University Board of Trustees agreed to jointly pay former ASU President Beverlee McClure and her attorneys, King & Greisen, LLP, a $250,000 lump sum on March 27 before her resignation on March 31. "And if that means going out there and not doing anything, then that means going out there and not doing anything.". Manage your lists. CONEJOS Murder suspect Michael Robinson, 33, will likely enter a plea in district court in May, his attorney Public Defender Amanda Hopkins told Chief District Judge Pattie Swift on Thursday. RIO GRANDE COUNTY Christopher Crown, current undersheriff for Conejos County, is announcing his candidacy for Rio Grande County Sheriff in the upcoming election. A man accused of supplying meth to drug dealers was arrested in Bristol Township Wednesday, according to the Bucks County District Attorney's Office. San Luis Valley Health, with the suppo. The Valley Courier received the Excellence in Media Award on Monday during the Colorado Nonprofit Associations annual Colorado Nonprofit Week Awards Luncheon in downtown Denver. The standing-room-only event lasted a little over an hour and Tipton began by discussing his legislation. Atlantic City police said Clifford . For local news, visit. Colorado Division of Water Resources State Engineer Dick Wolfe tackled the use it or lose it concern during the Rio Grande Basin Ag Producers Water Future Workshop in Alamosa on Tuesday. Santos Navares, 25,of La Jara, who also goes by the name, Santos Rameriz, is scheduled for a two-day preliminary hearing April 19-20 on an array of charges relating to the Jan. 15 deaths of three persons. ALAMOSA A new project is set to break ground this August in the San Luis Valley that is expected to provide power to 194 homes. VALLEY With record high temperatures scorching the Southwest this week, farmers were quickly reminded of the severe droughts that threatened their crops and livelihood in recent years. Senators on Wednesday in the introduction of legislation to rescind President Trumps executive order to reverse several landmark U.S. initiatives to combat climate change. A Creede resident died and her husband was seriously injured Monday morning in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 160 a mile west of Monte Vista. Crime news and reports for the Kent, OH area from Kent Ravenna Record-Courier. The victims mother was unhappy with the ruling, saying that since coming out of a coma, her son often panics for no reason, feels dizzy and vomits Three men were yesterday handed prison sentences ranging from four years and eight months to nine years after being found guilty of assaulting a male university student following a traffic incident in 2021. Get the latest breaking news, sports, entertainment and obituaries in Houma, LA from Houma Today. Members of the Alamosa Fire Department inspect an SUV that rolled over onto the side of U.S. Highway 285 roughly a mile south of Alamosa at approximately 3:14 p.m. on Friday. AC6G:@FD=J C6A@CE65 DE@=6? 4@CC6DA@?5:?8 H:E9 2 >2=6 DF3;64E =2DE H66< C682C5:?8 ?2C4@E:4 AFC492D6D] %96 >2=6 DF3;64E 2==6865=J ? Your daily source for local and state news serving Charleston County, Dorchester County and Berkeley County. 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. Democrat Jacob D. Ortiz, born and raised in Conejos County, is seeking the position of Conejos County Sheriff. SAGUACHE COUNTY San Luis Valley Rural Electric Cooperative (SLVREC) members in Saguache County received postcards last week announcing that the big day has finally arrived they can access high-speed Internet directly from their electric provider at an affordable price. A babysitter, identified as Denise Cordova, 47, was arrested on Friday by the Conejos County Sheriffs Office in connection with the death of a 23-month old girl. Because there are no pending requests to open a marijuana club, Alamosa County Commissioners approved a moratorium on the topic during their meeting on Wednesday. With contract negotiations between Mountain View Aeromotive and Alamosa County falling through, the county is in the process of requesting proposals for a new fixed-base operator (FBO) for the general aviation portion of San Luis Valley Regional Airport. ALAMOSA After watching a police car dash cam recording of the arrest, District Judge Michael Gonzales on Wednesday denied a motion to suppress the arrest of Jamie Trujillo, 34, Alamosa, accused of hitting a police officer in the mouth when she was detai. (4 Mar 2023) Many electric vehicle batteries lose power when it's very cold. The Saguache County Sheriffs Office has identified a female body discovered in Saguache County on February 18 as Brandy Bishop, 37, of Saguache. A Wednesday morning fire at El Super Taco in Alamosa caused fire and smoke damage to the eatery at 415 Main Street as well as some smoke damage to a storeroom in the adjacent Hunan Restaurant. Success! Buy a ticket now at a reduced price and help the Boy Scouts at the same time. Growing up with asthma in an underserved community in East St. Louis, Illinois, Olympic gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee credits her local Boys and Girls Club for her success. One crime researcher who spoke to the Chicago-Sun Times reported similar findings, pointing to fallout from the pandemic for police pulling back, and speculating the riots and protests of 2020 could have caused crime to increase. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R), along with a bipartisan group of lawmakers, today introduced the Alternatives to Opioids (ALTO) in the Emergency Department Act to fund innovative approaches to combat the opioid epidemic. Chief District/Water Judge Pattie Swift on Monday began a trial over groundwater rules that will affect virtually every San Luis Valley resident from farmers and ranchers to residents who drink from municipal wells. Alamosa Mayor Pro Tem Liz Hensley was elected to serve as the Colorado Municipal Leagues secretary/treasurer. ALAMOSA This may be her first run for office, but if elected Donna Lynne will be the most familiar with her new job as governor, she explained during her inaugural campaign tour in Alamosa on Sunday. ALAMOSA The Alamosa Board of County Commissioners voted to approve the 2019 Alamosa County budget on Wednesday. . 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. The Alamosa Police Department has received reports of three different robberies over the past three weeks and is seeking the publics help to solve these crimes. CRIMEWATCH Technologies, affiliates and subsidiaries are in no way responsible for accuracy, timeliness, or relevancy of the information populating this site. Indiana State Police arrested a New Castle man at approximately 12:25 a.m. Monday for possession of methamphetamine, and felon in possession of a firearm. DEL NORTE The two-acre Hubba Fire is now 100 percent contained. ALAMOSA A sentencing for Naomi Olguin had to be rescheduled again, and this time the defendant will be kept under strict supervision until she is sentenced for her part in the 2016 Floyd Dale McBride murder case. ALAMOSA David Broyles is announcing that he is running for Alamosa City Council in Ward 2 in November. Papini's next court appearance is scheduled for March 25. VALLEY La Puentes Hunger Education Week continues educating community members about the reality of hunger the in the San Luis Valley. DENVER Gov. SAND DUNES A search and rescue effort for a missing park visitor was initiated Monday, May 15, at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. LA JARA The SkillsUSA chapter at Centauri High School was recently named among the top 24 SkillsUSA chapters nationally as a Model of Excellence recipient. To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. DENVER Gov. PA's Jan. 6 arrests: Who they are: 57 Pennsylvania residents arrested for involvement in Capitol insurrection. ALAMOSA At the beginning of the countys meeting on Wednesday long-time San Luis Valley resident Roy Honeycutt cautioned Alamosa County officials to avoid the marijuana pitfalls of Saguache County. SAGUACHE Saguache Sheriff Dan Warwick says his jail is still overcrowded and despite hiring a new deputy he is still missing about half the staff he needs to run the sheriffs office with maximum efficiency and safety. Low 58F. 0:47. A short burst of rain and wind didn't stop Honeycutt Rodeo Company from driving roughly 50 steers down Main Street at noon on Thursday. SAGUACHEThe Saguache County Sheriffs Office Victims Advocate group invites all interested county residents to attend the Victims Advocate Academy Nov. 13-14 to be held at Joyful Journey Hot Springs in the conference room. Local students showed their love for longtime Alamosa educator Jerry Reed who passed away Monday. Valley Initiative Partners, an Ad-Hoc group of local participants from all walks of Valley life have been working on an economic development exercise to develop a single San Luis Valley Brand. A move is underway to place marijuana questions on the City of Alamosa ballot this fall. ALAMOSA The City of Alamosa is excited to announce that the ArtScape Program has sold the sculpture Running Girl by Harold Linke. A man wanted in connection with a homicide in Romeo was arrested last week in Indio, California. Sixteen different works of art made. Hollywood met cottonwoods this weekend at the 40th Denver Film Festival in Denver. Using a pre-engineered metal building for the new Alamosa County judicial complex was supposed to save the county money, however, it may become more expensive than originally anticipated. VALLEY A major scamming effort is underway targeting Medicare recipients and those eligible for services. In the last two weeks Senator Larry Crowder (R-District 35) has continued to be active on a number of fronts to advance and uphold the health and safety of Colorado citizens. E96 2C62 2?5 3682? The race for Alamosa School District Board of Education's District 1 position is heating up. Dr. Donna Lynne, Colorado Lieutenant Governor and Chief Operating Office, will give the undergraduate commencement address at Adams State University in Alamosa on May 13. ALAMOSA After Thom Millers departure in July from District 1, the Alamosa Board of Education has appointed Elias Heredia to replace him. The SLV Fair closed Friday night with the livestock auction. The 1992 consensus a term that former Mainland Affairs Council chairman Su Chi, SEQUENCE OF EVENTS: Noah Romero and Vanessa Thong are crowned Alamosa High Schools 2017 Homecoming king and queen during Friday nights game. ALAMOSA The Alamosa County Marketing District Board has a few tough choices ahead of them that could impact the fate of the organization. The lightning-caused Castle Creek fire in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Area of Great Sand Dunes National Preserve was determined to be out on August 8. ALAMOSA Adams State University professor of physical geography Jared Beeton contributed to a study that was named one of the 2017 Top 100 Science Stories from across the globe by Discover Magazine in its January/February 2018 issue. Multiple defense requests for information for the sixth time delayed the preliminary hearing for murder suspect Michael John Robinson, 32. Dr. James Jim Harding of Harding Dental Group ceremoniously broke ground on a state-of-the-art, 2,000 square foot advanced dental facility located at 688 Del Sol, Alamosa (northwest corner of the Social Security Administration Building lot) on August 14. ALAMOSA The Alamosa city council this week joined many other municipalities and governing bodies in officially opposing Amendment 74, which comes before voters this November. David Silvas, one of the last defendants implicated in the 2016 death of Floyd Dale McBride to appear in court, waived a preliminary hearing in Alamosa County Court on Monday. DENVER The Census Bureau released their July 2017 population estimates and the State Demography Office provides the following review: Recent failed liquor license compliance checks raised concern among Alamosa city councilors during their final 2017 meeting. U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet visited Alamosa for what was his third town hall on Thursday, after speaking in Colorado Springs and Pueblo. When the late Heyward Reece learned his daughter Janice was planning to have a "petting farm" at Hillcrest Orchards, the idea didn't sit so well. ALAMOSA The finalization of the 2019 San Luis Valley County Commissioners Association budget has been delayed yet again. There were no injuries to the couple involved in this Wednesday accident on South River Road, Alamosa, about 1 p.m., but the crash knocked down a power line. The meeting will discuss the results from the Hondito wi, Alamosa city council will hold a work session regarding marijuana, including an update on a petition drive, general marijuana discussion, sample election questions and local control considerations at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 31, at city hall, 300 Hunt Ave. ALAMOSA Although it appeared Alamosa would no longer have access to a bus line, Arrow Stage Lines was able to get permission from the Loaf N Jug in Alamosa to serve as a bus stop. ALAMOSA It was a cartoon that saved the life of Windsor Bauders first child. Former Costilla County Undersheriff Andrew Espinoza will spend 30 days in the jail where he once worked. ALAMOSA The District Attorneys Office for the 12th Judicial District gave its annual update and presented its budget request to the San Luis Valley Commissioners Association at their meeting on Monday. @7 2 4@?EC@==65 DF3DE2?46[ A@DD6DD:@? Meeting at the future site of what will likely be Alamosas newest park, residents in the new subdivision off south Craft Drive told city staff Tuesday night they would welcome a park in their neighborhood. Alamosa's health fair on Friday served hundreds of area residents. ALAMOSA Two days after opening the bids the Alamosa County commissioners selected GH Phipps Construction Companies for the new courthouse and probation building during a special meeting Friday morning. While Alamosa city council and staff continue conversations concerning the 325-space Rio Bravo RV resort that may include a portion of the citys ranch property, the council placed its stamp of approval on another 40-space RV park during Wednesday nights city council meeting. John Hickenlooper on Monday ordered flags be lowered to half-staff immediately to honor the victims of the attack in Las Vegas and as proclaimed by President Donald Trump. ALAMOSA Recent snowfall has helped the water outlook for the Rio Grande Basin, but this year is going to be far from normal. SAGUACHE After deliberating for several hours, a jury empaneled to decide the fate of Charles M. Gonzales in the death of Michael D. Rust in 2009 returned a verdict at 1:20 p.m. Thursday afternoon of guilty on all counts. Nearly 40 grams of meth seized in two weekend arrests, Shania Twain 'uncontrollably fragile' after husband's affair, Uriah Heep believe they have 'some merit' to be considered for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame entry, Amanda Seyfried wants to a role in movie version of Mean Girls: The Musical, Aaron Taylor-Johnson joins Nosferatu remake, 'Three is enough for us': Pussycat Doll Kimberly Wyatt doesn't want any more kids, Kimberly Wyatt regrets Pussycat Dolls turning down Lady Gaga's Just Dance. ALAMOSA Alamosa city council meets at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 20, at city hall, 300 Hunt Ave. ALAMOSA Public input meetings regarding the Alamosa Ranch plan will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 6 and Tuesday, Aug. 7, at the Alamosa Family Recreation Center, 2222 Old Sanford Road. ALAMOSA La Puente Director Lance Cheslock recently updated the Alamosa city council on La Puentes diverse programs and thanked the city for its continued support. Last year Alamosa County's Department of Human Services opened 120 child abuse cases. Police suspect that the argument was about money. 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. Mortensen replaces Jamie Greeman, who left in September to start her own candy store. Tainan is to rename community centers named for Chiang Kai-shek and Sun Yat-sen as it seeks neutrality in schools, the city government said Symbols of authoritarianism have been removed from 12 schools in Tainan since 2019 as part of transitional justice efforts, the city government said on Saturday. VALLEY A 12-year-old boy who was the subject of a Colorado Amber Alert and had been missing from Crestone since Saturday was recovered Monday, and the man with him, David Glenn Freeman, 60, was arrested in Garfield County, Utah. CHICAGO ALDERMAN SAYS CRIME HAS 'TAKEN OVER' CITY: 'WE'RE THE LAND OF THE LOST'. ALAMOSA The City of Alamosa and project partners invite the public to a ribbon cutting and grand opening of the Multi-Purpose Pavilion/Ice Rink at 2242 Old Sanford Road, Alamosa (next to the Alamosa Family Rec Center) on Wednesday, January 31 at 1 p.m. Marvin Thomas, a longtime resident of Conejos County, was born in Manassa and graduated from Centauri High School. Members of the Adams State University percussion ensemble entertained a group of nearly 200 attending the homecoming tailgate party sponsored by the ASU Grizzly Club. After hearing from 15 Alamosa residents urging them to pass the ordinance and one against it, the Alamosa city council on Wednesday night unanimously approved an ordinance permanently prohibiting marijuana consumption clubs in the city limits. ALAMOSA Beginning with the graduating class of 2021, all Alamosa High School and Alamosa Ombudsman School of Excellence students need 25.5 credits to graduate. While space will be limited at both schools, the public also is invited, The Monte Vista Police Department (MVPD) made five drug arrests in late February and early March. SAGUACHE COUNTY An Arizona man hunting near the Gunnison County line in the Blue Park area of Saguache County died last week when a 17-year-old female traveling with his hunting party accidentally discharged her gun while pursuing an elk. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. SAGUACHE According to reports from the Saguache Sheriffs Office, two Saguache residents died under tragic circumstances in the town of Saguache on the same day last week, one of them a young adult male found hanging from playground equipment in Otto Mears Park. Reginald Jenkins, 34, 107 Nature Court, Gray, failure to appear, drug paraphernalia, transactions involving proceeds from drug offenses, possession with intent to distribute schedule I drugs. A bear previously relocated from Alamosa has made its way back to where it found plentiful food sources, and the Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) officers are determining what to do with her. Full week print subscribers are entitled toFREEunlimited online and eEdition access through The Courier Times All-Access. MONTE VISTA Fire restrictions will be removed as of Wednesday, July 18, for all lands managed by the Rio Grande National Forest, Bureau of Land Management San Luis Valley Field Office and Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. A flight was diverted and passengers evacuated Sunday morning at the SLV Regional Airport while authorities investigated a bomb threat at the airport. The commissioners also granted Alamosa County Sheriff Robert Jackson t. Local animal lovers are leaving their paw prints on a city ordinance amendment primarily dealing with feral cats. ALAMOSA Community performers reunite tonight to fill the air with holiday cheer. SARGENTSargent School District will have three seats available on the board of education in the 2017 General Election. Many preschoolers do not even know the words adhesion and friction, much less what they mean. Your Hometown Newspaper Devoted To The Progress Of Gilmer County. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday announced Marguerite Salazar as the new executive director of the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). That high number is why the commissioners declared April 2017 as National Child Abuse Prevention Month at Wednesday's meeting. New Castle beat Mount Lebanon, 58-42, to advance to the WPIAL Class 6A championship where they'll meet Central Catholic for the third time this season. A local dog breeding facility is one step closer to approval following a public hearing held last Tuesday for a conditional use permit. Health, wellness and lots of fun are on the schedule. Members of the Alamosa County Fire Department extinguish multiple small grass fires at the intersection of Six South and County Road 114 South on Monday. CREEDE Actor, writer and director John DiAntonio, who has been Creede Repertory Theatres associate artistic director since September 2015, became CRTs new executive director this week. ALAMOSA With the goal of supporting economic development in the San Luis Valley (SLV), Adams State University launched its Industrial Hemp Initiative July 25. San Luis Valley native Ken Salazar won't toss his hat in the ring for the 2018 gubernatorial election. Theodora Travers, 29, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to felony tampering with evidence in connection to the 2016 death of Floyd Dale McBride, 52. ALAMOSA First Street in Alamosa will be closed to all traffic between Faculty Drive and Sierra Avenue through the end of the project. Brittany Holcomb sings the national anthem for the Fourth of July parade in Alamosa as a U.S. Navy flag held by American Legion Post 153's color guard waves in front.

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