ALAMOSA Every 10 years after the census, the state of Colorado starts redistricting for congressional and legislative purposes. Molly Nehring and Alyssa Rawinski stand with Loree Harvey, their biology teacher at Monte Vista High School, at the awards ceremony for 68th San Luis Valley Science Fair on Friday night. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. in Plachy Hall. As the City of Alamosa takes applications for a new municipal judge, the city council is trying to determine what kind of judge it wants to succeed Judge Daniel Powell on the bench. ALAMOSA Less will go into area landfills and trash barrels and more into recycling bins if plans for waste diversion are implemented in the San Luis Valley. 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. ANTONITO This last week South Conejos School District celebrated their 2017-2018 CMAS growth scores and accreditation rating. Perry Authelet and Arturo Garcia earned their Christmas presents this year. 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 Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) this week announced the award of $17,301,698 to 57 local governments as part of the Tier I and II Energy and Mineral Impact Assistance Funds (EIAF) program. For the first time in eight years the San Luis Valley Symphony Orchestra and the Valley Community Chorus are performing George Frideric Handels Messiah at Adams State Universitys Richardson Hall. Mary Evelyn Zapata. With a promise to Keep Colorado Climbing, Colorado Lt. It was a warm, wet year for residents of the San Luis Valley. VALLEY As Hunger Education Week continues, La Puente is seeking to help educate the community on the many ways they can help fight hunger. SAN LUIS The Sangre de Cristo Acequia Association (SdCAA) recently welcomed Mathew Valdez as executive director. STATEWIDE Homelessness crept up in Colorado according to the latest national estimate by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Alamosa firefighters respond Wednesday afternoon to a brush fire in an unoccupied area just north of the Alamosa Cemetery. The City of Alamosa will take a stand against the kind of hatred and violence recently manifested in Charlottesville, Virginia. The members of the American Legion, Post 113 are celebrating their 98th birthday on Saturday, March 18. Ortega Middle School Science Teacher Cheri Jones, left, stands with Alamosa School District Board President Erica Romero after being named Teacher of the Year for Alamosa School District at Monday's school board meeting. Gov. Event organizer Jenna Zak explains the logistics of the People's Climate March to participants on Saturday outside of Adams State University's Carson Auditorium. SAN LUIS It took a 12-person district court jury an estimated 12 hours to find former Costilla County Undersheriff Andrew Espinoza, 41, guilty of 10 felonies and not guilty of two misdemeanors in connection with a four-day trial on wildlife charges. Alamosa native and Adams State alumnus Chris Lopez has been named director of Public Relations and Marketing at Adams State University. VALLEY On Wednesday, Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation (DDCOF) announced that it will provide $3.4 million in funding over three years to 29 Colorado nonprofit organizations to support projects designed to advance oral health equity in local communities. Alamosa firefighters used the Jaws of Life and other tools to remove the roof of a car in a matter of minutes after a rear-end collision at the corner of the 10 South and Road 106 about 2 p.m. Wednesday. WOLF CREEK PASS Search and rescue crews have had little luck in locating Matthew Johnston of Rico who went missing more than a month ago near the Wolf Creek Pass lookout. ALAMOSA A retired schoolteacher living in rural Alamosa for the past 10 years has been charged with a double homicide occurring in California 23 years ago. 3 days ago | Alamosa Valley Courier. DENVER The 37-year-old Sangre de Cristo Land Grant Case known as Lobato v. Taylor is going back to court. 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. Patrick Jonathan Lee Silva, 33, passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 23, 2023. ALAMOSA Kristina Daniel is seeking re-election to represent Alamosas Ward 2. Center Housing Authority Director Theresa (Audrey) Chavez, 61, appeared for a Saguache County Court hearing last week to answer charges of second degree burglary, a class three felony and criminal mischief, a class one misdemeanor, for allegedly failing to use the proper eviction procedure to eject a tenant. 2) has held numerous public meetings to prepare a detailed Plan of Water Management (the plan) b. VALLEY Friday Health Plans, formerly known as Melody Health Insurance, recently completed the acquisition of Alamosa-based Colorado Choice Health Plans, enabling Colorado Choice to continue serving the San Luis Valley and other rural areas. Valley Courier - Online Newspaper 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. ALAMOSA Kelvin Ruybal, 34, Manassa, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to felony second-degree kidnapping in connection with the 2016 Floyd Dale McBride murder. RIO GRANDE COUNTY Cindy Hill, Rio Grande County Clerk, announced that due to an error on the part of their vendor, the ballots for residents of the Town of Del Norte were not mailed in the original batch. The City of Alamosa, Alamosa County, Center for Restorative Programs, and the District Attorneys Office are excited to announce the award of a grant through the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) and their Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) to implement a Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) program within the City and County of Alamosa. On Thursday, December 7, at 6:03 a.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash on Colorado Highway 160 at mile marker 249, 12 miles east of Alamosa. USDA Rural Development Acting State Director Tedd Buelow joined Alamosa City Manager Heather Brooks, Fire Chief Don Chapman and others at the Alamosa Fire Department on May 4 to view new radios purchased for the fire department through a grant from USDA. Students shared a special holiday program at Alamosa Elementary. CREEDEThe Del Norte Bank has been in the Creede area for almost a year now, bringing not only banking services to the community, but also making a difference as they go. Brian Inglis, 32, of Monument, who was involved in a two-vehicle crash east of Alamosa on December 7 passed away on December 11 at 11:50 a.m. at Parkview. MONTE VISTA Colorado Parks and Wildlife is lowering the water level at its Alberta Park Reservoir to accommodate repairs that must be made to the dam as soon as possible. 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. 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. Senator Cory Gardner said he wanted to hear what is happening locally with the opioid crisis and how his office might be able to help. Two new businesses will soon provide Alamosa County a shopping venue and a place to watch your kids while you shop. Back Submit. N. ALAMOSA The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has removed the sanction of Probation for Adams State University, Adams State President Dr. Cheryl Lovell announced Monday afternoon, July 9. A password reset email has been sent containing a link to reset your password. ALAMOSA Taking a step back from their offer earlier this summer to donate the Rio Grande Motorway building to the Early Iron Club, the Alamosa Marketing District Board on Thursday discussed the need for a process to receive and review proposals for the. In comparison, the state average is down .3 percent. By January Alamosa will have a new and improved ice rink, which will also serve as a multipurpose pavilion. A three and a half year fundraising project will see its finished goal a lot sooner than anticipated. Rob Bishop (UT-01), Chairman Emeritus Rep. Steve Pearce (NM-02) and Western Caucus member Rep. Doug Lamborn (CO-0. ALAMOSA The Adams State University Sixth Annual Educator Hall of Fame Celebration will honor outstanding individuals whose chosen profession created opportunities for students to achieve academic and professional success. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Colorado on Thursday released a report outlining concerns with Colorados more than 200 municipal courts, primarily Alamosas city court and Municipal Judge Daniel Powell. The grants included funding for the San Luis Valley Local Foods Coalition, Alamosa. ALAMOSA After an eight-year hiatus Alamosa Countys Northwest Weed District will have an advisory board again. 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; man charged with kidnapping, Conejos County passes six-month kennel moratorium, Shawcroft applauds Farm Bill passage out of House, Most San Juan National Forest and Durango-area BLM-managed lands re-open on Thursday, Two-car accident near Villa Grove results in injuries, Huerfano officials seek oil/gas lease delay, Sangre de Cristo Ranches shares fire restrictions, covenant enforcement, Vil, Dupler awarded tenure at Adams State, Road and bridge to repair four roads, buys paint striper, Recognition ceremony set for Vietnam era veterans, City of Alamosa to water users: Waste not, Adams State awarded Community Partner Program grant to improve student success, North Crestone Campground to be temporarily closed, Live in the country? In Alamosa, it was the warmest year on record, a mark that was just set two years ago. SAGUACHE Saguache County Sheriff Dan Warwick is looking forward to expanding his department and making some much-needed changes, following the passage of the Saguache County 1.5 percent sales tax for public safety needs Nov. 6. STATEWIDE The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Acting Executive Director for Colorado Jenny Peterson reminded farmers and ranchers that they have until Aug. 1 to nominate eligible candidates to serve on local FSA county co, WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. He said the 11-day enrollment count for October has begun. The Pioneer Days Celebration, set July 19-21 honors its first settlers from Spanish explorers in the late 1500s, to Mormon pioneers in the 1800s. A password reset email has been sent containing a link to reset your password. WASHINGTON, D.C. The U.S. House of Representatives passed the 2018 Farm Bill on Thursday afternoon. DENVER Gov. 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