by Sally Jane RuybalidTRINIDAD — When children at this popular playground in Trinidad shout from the top that they’re coming on down, they sure didn’t mean the actual tube slide. Unfortunately, this scenario had become all too true for the unique playground situated in Cimino Park located near the downtown of Trinidad.…
Posts published in August 2015
by Bill KnowlesTRINIDAD — With a 6-0 vote the Trinidad City Council created a unique type of permit allowing for wine tasting in the city. “This is in essence a manufacturers’ wine tasting license,” said City Attorney Les Downs. The permit was filed by Craig Stevens and his wife Della,…
Commissioners agree to try new County Clerk and Recorder hours by Bill KnowlesTRINIDAD — The number of items handled by the commissioners at their regular commission meeting Tuesday, Aug. 4 made it an eventful meeting. The Las Animas County Clerk and Recorderʼs office is changing its hours of operation. It…
by Ruth OrrWALSENBURG — The Family Resource Center in Walsenburg is a shining example of what a resource center can and should be. Unique among Colorado’s family resource centers, the Walsenburg center recently attracted the attention of the state for its comprehensive and coordinated program. About eighteen months ago, the Family Center Director…
by Eric MullensWALSENBURG — Following a short public hearing Tuesday night in which no objections were filed, the Walsenburg City Council voted unanimously to approve a zoning change that will allow development of a tiny homes community on the old football field located behind the Spanish Peaks Public Library. Rod…
The Lord came and called home Casey Lee Redlick on August 10, 2015. Casey was born on January 31, 1959 to Linda Marie Beard and Bob Lee Redlick. Casey worked for the Santa Fe Railroad for many years as a conductor. He also worked as a handy man that could…
Elsie M. Esquibel, age 92 of Trinidad, died August 12, 2015 at the Sangre De Christo Hospice in Pueblo. She was born November 17, 1922 in Cedar Hill, Colorado to Jesus and Maria Lopez. Mrs. Esquibel was a devoted member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church and maintained a very strong faith her entire life. She…
Wayne Adam Abeyta, age 37, passed away unexpectedly at home on August 12, 2015.Visitation will be Thursday from 2PM-6PM at the Comi Chapel.Rosary will be Thursday, August 20, 2015 at 7PM at Holy Trinity Church.Funeral Mass will be Friday, August 21, 2015 at 10AM at Holy Trinity ChurchCremation to follow…
Susie D. Archuleta, age 84, passed away peacefully at home in Weston, CO. on August 12, 2015. She was born in Weston, CO, on August 31, 1930 to Theresa (Aragon) and Henry Duran. She attended Primero School. On October 15, 1950, Susie was united in marriage to Joseph N. Archuleta…
Russell Marcy Academy Principal Kim Sanchez came by This That and The Other Wednesday morning and gave Billy D a look see at the school bus drop off and pick up routes around the school. Printable PDF of the above Bus Dropoff Pickup Routes