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Del Norte Rotary Golf Tournament
22+ hour, 6+ min ago (104+ words) The Del Norte Rotary Golf Tournament is scheduled for Friday, July 17, at the Rio Grande Club & Resort. The format is a four-person scramble with a shotgun start at 9 a. m. Create your account to keep reading trusted local news from across The…...
GOP primary for governor won't be decided for days
21+ hour, 23+ min ago (304+ words) Votes are still out in the Colorado Republican Primary race for governor, with Colorado State Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer holding a slim lead over Victor Marx in a contest that likely won't be decided until next week. Kirkmeyer has led throughout…...
June 30 primary results
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (106+ words) Alamosa Citizen U. S. House of Representatives District 3 State Board of Education | District 3 Colorado House District 62 County Commissioner | District 2 County Commissioner | District 1 County Commissioner | District 3 Continue reading for FREE Create your account to keep reading trusted local news from across The San…...
Governor: Weiser on course for governorship
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (671+ words) Chants of "Phil, Phil, Phil" filled the air Tuesday night during the acceptance speech by Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser after he defeated U. S. Sen. Michael Bennet in the Colorado Democratic primary race for governor. The victory puts Weiser on the…...
Congress: Incumbents stay in race
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (396+ words) Dwayne Romero jumped in late to the Colorado 3rd Congressional District race, but that didn't matter after he defeated fellow Democrat Alex Kelloff in Tuesday's primary election to set up a November showdown with incumbent Rep. Jeff Hurd, who won his…...
Remembrance Walk brings grieving families together
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (781+ words) A Friday morning breeze came in handy at San Luis Valley's inaugural Remembrance Walk at Blanca Vista Park. A quiet 1. 5-mile Pelican Trail became a place for shared memories, tears, and community healing." Organized by Hospice del Valle, the June…...
Fire restrictions increase as smoke from nearby wildfires looms over Valley
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (610+ words) Alamosa County shifted into Stage 1 fire restrictions heading into the Fourth of July weekend, Sheriff Robert Jackson announced Monday. The city of Alamosa plans to issue a formal ban on the use of all fireworks within the city limits, according…...
Simpson first witness in state water trial
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (467+ words) Rio Grande Water Conservation District General Manager Cleave Simpson testified it's not a foregone conclusion that groundwater irrigators would pay the $500 per acre-foot fee for overpumping but have other options under the Fourth Amended Plan of Water Management for Subdistrict…...
Celebrate July 4, Valley-style
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (321+ words) Towns around the San Luis Valley are planning Fourth of July weekend celebrations. Both Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4, will see activities. There are no public fireworks shows planned given the hot and dry conditions across the region and throughout…...
On a mission to support the Valley's small businesses
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (391+ words) Rio Grande County and Monte Vista City Council were the most recent stops in a tour of the Valley that the Colorado Small Business Development Center took this week." The SBDC named Bryan Lindert as its new executive director for…...