by Brian Manning HUERFANO — Inez Prator, a resident of the Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center, just turned 99. She was born on July 20, 1916 in Tyrone, Colorado. Her father, Roy Spangler, was a homesteader and he worked for a local cattle ranch. He later became a…
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by Sherry Goodyear– SPRINGER — Springer’s new dam located west of town at the water treatment facility is nearly done. The project is funded by roughly $7 million dollars in grant money. According to Shawn Jeffrey, Clerk Treasurer of the Town of Springer, the project has been in the works…
by Bill KnowlesTRINIDAD — Stopping in Las Animas County, during a summer long tour of the stateʼs 64 counties, State Treasurer Walker Stapleton met with county commissioners and some of the county’s staff to discuss concerns and answer questions. “We are covering all 64 counties in Colorado this summer to…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton city commissioners heard a report on the Arthur Johnson Memorial Library and approved the revised purchasing and procurement policy Tuesday evening. Barbara Bonahoom spoke about the upgrades the Raton Humane Society has made to the Raton Animal Shelter in south Raton. She also…
by Bill KnowlesTRINIDAD — The Las Animas Board of County Commissioners dealt with some thorny issues during Tuesdayʼs regular meeting, choosing to defer decisions until they could get more information. In a public hearing to receive feedback on the Pinõn Valley Lodge development, Commissioner Gary Hill noted due to recent…
Commissioners do not renew moratorium on new pot grows in countyby Brian OrrWALSENBURG– This past Tuesday was the expiration of the moratorium Huerfano County had imposed on any new marijuana grow businesses in unincorporated county lands, and the county chamber was full of people and TV cameras to hear what…
Elizabeth Jane Chelon, affectionately known as Betty Jane,passed away June 25, 2015 in Longmont, CO at the age of 90. She was born in Bon Carbo, Colorado on December 24, 1924 to Hazel (VannMatre) and Steve Grosso. On August 8, 1947, Betty Jane was united in marriage to George Arthur…
by Sherry Goodyear SPRINGER — After the June 10th Springer Chamber of Commerce regular monthly meeting, they took time to honor a local business, and recognized 4T’s Transport Pilot Service for 12 years of being in business. The business, owned and operated by Lori (mom), Timm (son), and Apaches…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Friday Evening The 37th Annual Raton Rodeo took to the Jim Young arena Friday evening for PRCA and WPRA rodeo action. Many of these cowboys and cowgirls ride what is called the Turquoise circuit covering rodeos in the southwest as they compete for money and…
by Eric Mullens WALSENBURG — The Huerfano County Hospital District Board of Directors has voted to contract with the Studer Group, a healthcare management and coaching firm, to help the district with retention, plus coaching staff and management. The three-year contact is valued at $225,000 and offers a 30-out without…
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