Adult criminal charges filed in juvenile shooting
Charges have been filed in the case of the officer shooting that happened last October
Kids Crane Fest Quest celebrates Sandhill Cranes
Participants explore the Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge
Students awarded scholarships to further oral health careers
The Latin American Educational Foundation (LAEF) recently awarded five scholarships to San Luis Valley students considering oral health careers in Colorado. LAEF received a three-year, $225,000 grant from the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation in support of its commitment to oral health equity, addressing workforce shortages, and diversifying the oral health profession. The 2023-24 LAEF/Delta…
Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area unveils new logo
ontest winner shows symbols of southern Colorado
UPDATE: Deer killed in Alamosa were killed with a crossbow
Charges include destruction of big game wildlife, illegal possession of big game, hunting in a careless manner, and hunting from a moving vehicle
Keep readingMonte Vista awarded $1 million grant to plant trees
City has one of 400 projects funded by the USDA Forest Service
Keep readingDale Culver is the new BLM San Luis Valley field manager
He will oversee management of public lands.
Keep readingStatewide DUI enforcement begins Sept. 14
Increased patrols aimed to reduce accidents and deaths
Keep readingAdams enrollment is up
Adams State reported an increase to its 2023 fall undergraduate and graduate enrollments. “This increase demonstrates the passion and energy of all our faculty and staff, and recognizes Adams State offers high-quality programs,” said Margaret Doell, vice president for Academic Affairs. Adams State saw an increase of 84 students to take its on-campus undergraduate enrollment…
Keep readingJoining forces to get kids ready for school
More than 400 backpacks filled with supplies go to Valley students
Keep readingSummer leaves an aching Rio Grande
Standing on the banks of the Rio Grande in Alamosa, it’s difficult to spot the fourth longest river in North America. The shrubbery is tall and thick. August has left behind a river aching to flow south. There are two interrelated reasons that the flow in the Rio Grande through Alamosa is so low, according…
Keep reading“1779 Expedition” and San Luis Valley history
Plus more Hispanic Heritage events at Adams State
Keep readingAustin singer-songwriter Pat Byrne is next on stage at Society Hall
$20.00 in advance, $25.00 at the door. Available online at www.societyhall.org, or in Alamosa at the Green Spot, 711 State Ave.
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