Police made arrests in 12% of crime cases in 2021, which is the lowest rate since 2001, when the data was first released, the Chicago-Sun Times analysis found. By January Alamosa will have a new and improved ice rink, which will also serve as a multipurpose pavilion. Device Fraud and Theft By Unlawful Taking. The commissioners approved the cut and allowed Van Iwaarden Builders Inc. to proceed with. Receive our newspaper electronically with the e-Edition email. Phone: 706-635-4313 Fax: 706-635-7006 (AZ-04), Executive Vice-Chairman Rep. Scott Tipton (CO-03), Chairman Emeritus Rep. Alamosa will soon be acknowledged as the City of Champions, Home of Adams State Cross Country Track & Field.. Mortensen replaces Jamie Greeman, who left in September to start her own candy store. A password reset email has been sent containing a link to reset your password. Burlington County. CAPULIN DeShon Martinez, 20, charged in connection with a vehicle-pedestrian fatality in Capulin Sept. 23, appeared before Conejos County Judge Kim Cortez Monday to seek a bond reduction. ALAMOSA In order to not repeat a low elk population that was seen in the late 90s, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) met with hunters, outdoor recreationists and other members of the public to discuss herd management strategies. SAGUACHE It was standing room only again in the commissioners room at the courthouse Tuesday as over 70 people, spilling out into the courthouse lobby, came to register complaints regarding underfunding and understaffing of the Saguache County Sheriffs Office and illegal pot grows. CAPULIN Santos Nevares, 25, of La Jara, who also goes by the name Santos Rameriz along with other aliases, was set for a preliminary hearing this week on an array of charges relating to the deaths of three persons January 15, but his case will not be he, ALAMOSA The San Luis & Rio Grande Railroad will be moving hundreds of train cars beginning Friday, April 21, beginning at 12 p.m. from west of Monte Vista through Alamosa and then south to Antonito. Sixty-four local elected officials from across Coloradoincluding two Alamosa city councilorsreleased a letter sent on March 1 to leadership in the Colorado General Assembly calling for significant dedicated funding for multimodal transportation options. The 2018 Junior Observer Award, and students winning trips to the 2018 International Science and Engineering Fair are all from the Monte Vista School District. Theodora Travers, 29, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to felony tampering with evidence in connection to the 2016 death of Floyd Dale McBride, 52. ALAMOSA The Alamosa Board of County Commissioners voted to approve the 2019 Alamosa County budget on Wednesday. STATEWIDE Homelessness crept up in Colorado according to the latest national estimate by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Content by Ballard's Resort. ALAMOSA Two weeks ago, the Alamosa County Commissioners listened to presentations from three airline services interested in the Essential Air Service contract here. A six-person panel led by John DiAntonio, far left, presented the first of three small business panel discussions Saturday following a performance of the world premiere of General Store on the Creede Theatre main stage. "We can only support each other at the lowest ranks," the officer said. Two individuals have been arrested on multiple burglary and theft charges related to a string of incidents in Conejos County and Archuleta County, the Conejos County Sheriffs Office announced on Thursday. With contract negotiations between Mountain View Aeromotive and Alamosa County falling through, the county is in the process of requesting proposals for a new fixed-base operator (FBO) for the general aviation portion of San Luis Valley Regional Airport. Conroe considers land annex for massive new development with 858 single-family homes, elementary school. The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) announced the Colorado Works Subsidized Training and Employment Program (CW STEP), an interagency collaborative program connecting Coloradans facing significant barriers to employment with job opportunities. VALLEY Prescription medications play an important role in the health of millions of Americans. CONEJOS Following are clarifications to special use permits pending before the Conejos Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), according to Linda DeHerrera, land use administrator: ALAMOSA After clarifying greenhouses codes in April, Alamosa County commissioners approved their first special use permit for the installation of a commercial greenhouse for industrial hemp on Wednesday. ALAMOSA During the May 21st meeting of the Alamosa school board, the board approved an action item for the censuring and/or vote of no confidence regarding board member Jan De Sautell. ALAMOSA An Alamosa jury on Wednesday found Henry Lovato, 46, guilty of first-degree assault in relation to the shooting of Mario Ortega at 1111 Railroad Ave. on December 29, 2017. Mean Moose kept the Spartans winless on Friday. ALAMOSA Saying he plans on being one of the frontrunners when the field narrows in the governors race in coming months, Republican candidate and businessman Doug Robinson met with local residents in Alamosa on Friday afternoon. The judge also required Papini not to use alcohol or non-prescription narcotics andordered her to participate in a program of medical or psychiatric treatment. MONTE VISTA Forest Supervisor Dan Dallas on Thursday announced the availability of the draft Rio Grande National Forest revised land management plan (forest plan) and the accompanying draft environmental impact statement for a 90-day public review and comment period. Several contested school board elections were settled during Tuesdays election in the San Luis Valley. Deontra Johnson, 26, 3726 Baker Drive, Houma, two counts of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, six counts of theft, two counts of holding for other agency. The law went into effect on August 9. Thats why Dr. Jack Westfall recently began conducting a study to lower opioid overdose in the San Luis Valley and the Eastern Plains. MONTE VISTA Colorado State Patrol Technician Garth Crowther is seeking any witnesses to the June 19th fatal accident a mile west of Monte Vista on Highway 160. It's something that's long been known by engineers but thousands of people are confronting the issue now if they own an electric car and have to make a longer trip on a very cold day. A Georgetown man was arrested early Sept. 17 after he allegedly fired an assault rifle into a residence then barricaded himself in a house. Valley Courier Editor Ruth Heide and Staff Writer Jefferson Geiger received awards during the Colorado Press Association convention this past weekend. Joe R. Norris. While Alamosa city council and staff continue conversations concerning the 325-space Rio Bravo RV resort that may include a portion of the citys ranch property, the council placed its stamp of approval on another 40-space RV park during Wednesday nights city council meeting. ALAMOSA The Adams State University Board of Trustees has accepted the resignation of ASU President Dr. Beverlee McClure, effective March 31. Called "Concerning the Sustainability of Rural Colorado," the large bill reclassif. ALAMOSA A little bit of land could go a long way towards river levee work and trails, Alamosa City Manager Heather Brooks told Adams State University trustees on Friday when she asked them to consider giving just under two acres to the city. Alamosa Elementary School students parade down the street in their Halloween costumes on Tuesday. Senator Michael Bennet on Wednesday put forward a series of proposals to address the eviction crisis afflicting Colorado and the country. Multiple fire departments responded to a fire involving cabins at Rocky Mountain Lodge in the Conejos Canyon early Friday morning, June 2. Changes are coming to Alamosa's Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Colorado Welcome Center. During the proceeding, both the prosecution and defense lawyers described the circumstances of Papini's arrest on March 3. Engineer Gregory Sullivan, expert witness for the objectors, was on the stand as the Rio Grande Basin well rules trial entered its third and possibly final week on Monday. At the February 22nd Monte Vista city council meeting, interviews for city attorney candidates were held with former City Attorney Gene Farish, and current City Attorney Karen Lintott being interviewed. P.O. The Conejos County Sheriffs Office and area law enforcement are looking for two escapees from the Conejos County Jail and are asking for help from the community. The San Luis Valley Animal Welfare Society in coordination with the Conejos County Sheriffs Office, Colorado Humane Society Field Investigator Gerald Garcia and Conejos County Social Services recently removed 11 dogs from the Conejos County home of an el, Jaiden Rogers, center, puts bunny ears on Domino's manager Jenn Gibbs as Ashley Turnbow, Randi Black, Natalie Rogers, Dominos Regional Director Vince Alton, Eric Velasquez, Ashleah Martin and Sam Sparrow stand with a check for Jaiden Rogers' medical expen. Here are some things to consider before heading to the mountains. WASHINGTON, D.C. Colorado U.S. ALAMOSA To connect area motels with downtown businesses, the Alamosa County Local Marketing District Board is considering sponsoring a shuttle service. NOTE: The Primary Election results from Costilla County published in Wednesdays Courier were partial results. Using a phrase from Alamosa Mayor Josef Luceros reelection campaign signs, audience members at a city candidate forum Monday night asked the mayor and his opponent fellow City Councilor Ty Coleman how they have moved Alamosa forward and how they have personally supported economic development in Alamosa. VALLEY USDA Rural Development Colorado State Director Sallie Clark announced on Tuesday that USDA is investing more than $16.5 million in Colorado to improve water and wastewater facilities in three Colorado communities including a $558,700 loan and grant for the Town of Romeo. It appears to be evidence of being caught by surprise.". SAN LUIS Status discussions involving former Boulder Mayor Bob Greenlee, who is charged with nine criminal counts for his role in a fatal five-car crash that claimed popular SLV resident Pat Lucero, 70, on La Veta Pass Dec. 28 of last year, have been pushed to Sept. 18, with motions being heard Dec. 8. A Wednesday morning fire at El Super Taco in Alamosa caused fire and smoke damage to the eatery at 415 Main Street as well as some smoke damage to a storeroom in the adjacent Hunan Restaurant. RIO GRANDE COUNTY A 12-year-old boy from Rio Grande County underwent his first arraignment Monday, April 9, after a tragic accident that claimed his best friends life. VALLEY Friday concluded with the lightning-sparked Park Creek Fire being 95 percent contained, no new growth on any of the fires burning in the Rio Grande National Forest and smoke visible in the San Luis Valley from the 416 Fire north of Durango, which had burned more than 1,100 acres by Friday night, and the Ute Park Fire in northern New Mexico, which was estimated at 16,500 acres and 0-percent contained on Friday night. The Teacher Pipeline Grant Program would target vacancies in 170 school districts that account for 80% of all unfilled teaching positions in Illinois. ALAMOSA Although not easy, working with the new Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) program is worthwhile, LEAD staff told Alamosa city councilors during a recent update on the program, which began this spring. Alamosa city council on Wednesday advanced an ordinance that among other changes will decriminalize most of the city code violations, at least on the first offense. Rev. 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. A Building Excellent Schools Today (BEST) grant meeting to inform Saguache residents of the need to build a new school and the importance of appropriating the tax money necessary to do it brought more questions on why the school cant just be remodeled. John Hickenlooper on Monday announced that significant progress has been made on The State of Health, the governors plan to make Colorado the healthiest state in the nation. Alamosa Mayor Josef Lucero presents a proclamation for Colorado Cities and Towns Week, September 11-17, to Alamosa City Clerk Holly Martinez, center. During Wednesdays Alamosa city council meeting Deputy Alamosa City Clerk Lochelle Montano, right, administers the oath of office to Kristina Daniel, left, who was appointed Tuesday night to serve the remainder of Ty Colemans at-large term. ALAMOSA The San Luis Valley Public Health Partnership in all six counties was recognized for the creation of a regional disaster health response system. ALAMOSA The Honorable Pattie P. Swift, Chief Judge for Colorados 12th Judicial District, will give the commencement address at Adams State Universitys fall commencement ceremony. MONTE VISTA The Saguache-Upper Rio Grande Resource Advisory Committee (RACs) is seeking proposals for projects that would enhance forest ecosystems or restore and improve land health and water quality on the Rio Grande, Gunnison, and San Isabel National, Rather than going with the lowest bidder, Alamosa County Commissioners voted to recommend the Mosca wastewater infrastructure improvement project be awarded to Cooley and Sons Excavating, Inc. during yesterday's meeting. A large bear takes an afternoon snooze in a tree near the Alamosa Senior Citizens Center and Cole Park. Sangre de Cristo celebrated the graduation of 18 on Friday evening. You have permission to edit this article. Mandy Pittman and her daughters Hannah, 2, and Bethany, 10, look at the zucchini growing at the ASU Campus Garden during Bikes and Bites on Wednesday. VALLEY San Luis Valley Health and Adams State University, STATEWIDE The application period will open on Sept. 3, for grants to help eligible counties cover costs associated with courthouse. Adams State University is currently $7,300 away from eliminating a projected $800,000 general fund budget shortfall. Colorado Division of Water Resources State Engineer Dick Wolfe tackled the use it or lose it concern during the Rio Grande Basin Ag Producers Water Future Workshop in Alamosa on Tuesday. DEL NORTE A suspect in a multi-defendant sexual assault case hung himself in his jail cell Tuesday morning, according to the Rio Grande County Sheriffs Office. The Colorado State Board of Education at its regular June board meeting on Thursday approved Building Excellent Schools Today (BEST) grant awards for Del Norte and Mountain Valley Schools. With an updated comprehensive plan under its belt, the city of Alamosa continued city planning with the approval Wednesday night of a firm to conduct a downtown design plan. 1,664 talking about this. An Alamosa inmate on trial for an officer assault racked up more charges Tuesday afternoon when he assaulted sheriffs deputies on hand for his trial at the Alamosa County courthouse. Gov. ALAMOSA Those attending the annual Independence Day parade in Alamosa will have an opportunity to help the victims of the Spring Fire which continues to rage east of Fort Garland. RIO GRANDE COUNTY Christopher Crown, current undersheriff for Conejos County, is announcing his candidacy for Rio Grande County Sheriff in the upcoming election. More than a year after he allegedly shot three persons to death and badly injured another, Santos Nevares waived a preliminary hearing in Conejos County Court and was bound over for trial on an array of charges relating to his actions on Jan. 15, 2017. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. DEL NORTECommunity members and business owners gathered in Del Norte on Oct. 18 to hear from the Del Norte School District Bond Committee. Comments will be moderated. ALAMOSA Adams State University hosted the first San Luis Valley Economic Summit August 3, bringing together more than 100 representatives of economic development, business and government entities from across the Valley. Alamosa voters will face numerous questions on their city ballots this November ranging from marijuana to council compensation. Edward Winslow, 30, 2621 Matthews Lane, Houma, two counts of resisting police with force or violence, two counts of failure to appear, four counts of using controlled dangerous substance in the presence of someone under 17, two counts of drug paraphernalia, two counts of contempt of court, two counts of remaining in parks or court square after curfew, simple criminal damage to property worth over $500, two counts of domestic abuse with child present, two counts of obstruction of justice, two counts of possession with intent to distribute schedule II drugs, two counts of illegal possession of stolen firearms, two counts of domestic abuse battery, two counts of transactions involving proceeds from drug offenses, possession with intent to distribute schedule I drugs, use of firearms in presence of controlled dangerous substance, four counts of possession of firearm by convicted felon. There were 1,445 DUI arrests made and citations issued in 2014, increasing to 1,647 in 2019, according to the sheriff's office. Please use the button below to manage your account. We'll send breaking news and news alerts to you as they happen! 2 of the Rio Grande Water Conservation District (Subdistrict No. ALAMOSA San Luis Valley Healths long-standing support of Adams State University takes many forms, from helping to educate future nurses and providing internships to funding scholarships and providing medical services. Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO), along with Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA), Angus King (I-ME), and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) introduced legislation Monday to help improve veterans health care by increasing collaboration among federal agencies and authorizing the Department of Energy (DOE) to develop technologies that solve complex data challenges. The walls of justice are taking shape against the San Luis Valley skyline as work progresses on the new Alamosa courthouse on the southern edge of Alamosa. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. ALAMOSA A sentencing for Naomi Olguin had to be rescheduled again, and this time the defendant will be kept under strict supervision until she is sentenced for her part in the 2016 Floyd Dale McBride murder case. Members of the SLV Quilt Guild present beautiful and comforting quilts to those dealing with victims of assault and trauma. The appointment of former Conejos County Sheriff Robert Gurule on Friday, March 2, was made bittersweet shortly afterward when he was advised that two inmates had escaped earlier from the county jail. Alamosa County was more than $4.5 million over budget to build the new courthouse and expand the detention center, so almost $300,000 was cut from the jail. ALAMOSA Alamosa County Judge Daniel Walzl on Monday bound over to district court a case against Naomi Olguin, 22, who is one of several codefendants charged with conspiracy in the 2016 death of Floyd Dale McBride, 52. ALAMOSA By late last week, the Alamosa Local Marketing District Board had not yet received any proposals for the Rio Grande Motorway building. Alamosa firefighters douse a controlled burn that was getting out of control off 7678 Harmony Road east of Alamosa about 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Alamosa County Commissioner Michael Yohn, Alamosa County Executive Assistant Belina Ramirez, Alamosa County Commissioner Helen Sigmond and Alamosa County Department of Public Health employee Margie Martinez stand together after the pair were recognized for the second Employee of the Quarter awards at Wednesday's county commissioners meeting. ALAMOSA Shanna Hobbs shared her concerns with the city council this week about pending petitions to reverse outdoor marijuana growing in the City of Alamosa. ALAMOSA New opportunities for the blind/deaf community of the San Luis Valley could be coming soon. Watertown man arrested after allegedly setting fire to pile of garbage on porch. A day after Fathers Day, District Court Judge Michael Gonzales added a message about fatherhood to his sentencing of a 24-year-old with two preschoolers at home. VALLEY Although fireworks are prohibited this Fourth of July and public fireworks displays have been put on hold, San Luis Valley communities are still holding festivities for the Independence Day holiday with parades, food and entertainment. Welcome to The Courier-Times of Roxboro, North Carolina. ALAMOSA Alamosa city councilors will probably be asking their bosses for a raise in November. The vehicle was stolen on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at approximately 7:15 pm. Colorado U.S. A trial over groundwater regulations for the Rio Grande Basin entered its second week on Monday with Assistant Division Engineer for Colorado Division of Water Resources Division 3 James Heath on the stand. A Longmont teen died Monday afternoon when her car rolled down a steep embankment on Highway 160 west of South Fork. :? When you add in life stressors from family, mental illness, or school related pressures, there are many reasons that students may need someone to talk to. ALAMOSA Instead of adopting a sanctuary campus resolution, the Board of Trustees for Adams State University adopted a resolution of equity during their Friday meeting. It will take the community working with La Puente to deal with the challenges the homeless shelter and its neighbors face, members of a panel stated during a public forum in Alamosa on Tuesday night. My hope is to help us remember some of those driving tips we got back when we were 16 and bring it to the forefront of our minds. Melodramas, duck derby, teepee tours, pressed pennies and a celebration of a pre-Pilgrims Thanksgiving are some of the ideas for drawing more visitors to the San Luis Valley Museum in Alamosa. This spring Sen. Larry Crowder (R-District 35) has continued to actively promote veterans interests, uphold and advance the health and safety of Colorado citizens and improve rural telecom communications. ALAMOSA Business at the San Luis Valley Regional Airport is better than ever before, but it could improve. Legion members and their guests are invited to a potluck dinner in the Legion Hall. Two of the four finalists for the South Fork town manager position showed up for a public meet and greet at the community center on Wednesday, Aug. 23 to answer questions from the attending crowd and to introduce themselves to the residents and guests of South Fork. Low 58F. ALAMOSA After watching a police car dash cam recording of the arrest, District Judge Michael Gonzales on Wednesday denied a motion to suppress the arrest of Jamie Trujillo, 34, Alamosa, accused of hitting a police officer in the mouth when she was detai. SARGENT Sargent School District has successfully chosen three finalists from 10 applicants for the superintendent position. Latest News Lily Collins: 'It'll be a juggle but I'd love to start a family!' 'Married at First Sight': 5 Key Moments in 'Party-ing Ways' (RECAP) . Transportation Director Glenn Sykes shared the technology's multiple features at Monday's Alamosa School District Board of Education meeting. We need a spaceship driver. Reeves Brown, Adams State University trustee. SAN LUIS Multiple fire departments responded to a large structure fire Tuesday evening at 107 Main Street in San Luis. . Authorities are looking for Nazzreth Michael DeLuna, 30, in connection with a residential fire late Monday evening in south Alamosa. District Judge Michael Gonzales on Thursday set an autumn trial for Angel Nieto, 31, who is charged with vehicular homicide in connection with the January 16th death of Marcie Quintana, 24, of Alamosa, a passenger in the car he was driving when it was inv, STATEWIDE The American Red Cross of Colorado & Wyoming responded to calls for assistance, on average, twice to three times a day to disasters of all types in June from flooding and house fires, to the collapsed roofs of two apartment buildings in Lakewo. Free Verify account. ALAMOSA What was obviously popular with todays youth at Halloween will be revitalized next month when the 9th annual Rio Frio Ice Fest unfolds here. This pattern has been termed the Ferguson Effect: police pull back while violent crime spikes precipitously," Hannah Meyers, director of the policing and public safety initiative at the Manhattan Institute, told Fox News Digital earlier this year. 0:47. Updated Feb 27, 2023. Gov. Cases ranging from forged checks to bounty hunting gone wrong came before District Judge Michael Gonzales bench in Alamosa on Wednesday. Three months after all documentation was in, the town May 4 received a disinfection waiver, lifting chlorination that began after a boil water advisory was issued in November 2016. E@ E96 H2CC2?ED[ sC2A6C H2D 2CC6DE65 @? John Hickenlooper joined some of Colorados leading health organizations to raise their voices in concern over Colorados youth vaping rate. DENVER The Census Bureau released their July 2017 population estimates and the State Demography Office provides the following review: Recent failed liquor license compliance checks raised concern among Alamosa city councilors during their final 2017 meeting. CONEJOS Arraignment for Conejos County Commissioner John Sandoval, 52, originally scheduled for Oct. 19, has been postponed to mid-December. ALAMOSA COUNTY Leobardo Ortega Anaya, a 22-year-old from Center, was cited for careless driving and taken to the hospital after his 2002 Acura sedan hit an oncoming 2018 Volvo semi-truck at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. ALAMOSA Every year eighth grade students at OMS are given the chance to get a taste of their future. Alamosa Police Officer Ronnie Hadley, center, holds the City of Alamosas proclamation for Police Week, issued during the city councils May 17 meeting. VALLEY Back-to-school season is here. Georgia. Alamosa County Sheriffs Office deputies located missing teenager Romey Dutton of Alamosa on Tuesday night during a traffic stop. John Hickenlooper today ordered flags be lowered to half-staff statewide on all public buildings until sunset Tuesday, Jan. 2, in honor of Douglas County Sheriffs Deputy Zackari Parrish. ALAMOSA Authorities this week arrested James Mitchell McNeill, 31, who had been a fugitive for more than two months. To search and filter the Mugshots for Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana simply click on the at the top of the page. LA JARA In 1867, nine years before Colorado became a state, ranchers formed the Colorado Cattlemens Association (CCA) the nations first cattlemens association. Content is subject to change at any time. ALAMOSA Alta convenience store at 3213 Main (Highway 160) will be able to sell 3.2 percent beer, but the license approval from the Alamosa city council was not unanimous. Peyton Sanchez, 11, center, holds a check for his medical expenses alongside his brother Landon, 8, Domino's Pizza Regional Director Vince Alton, Domino's Pizza Area Supervisor Ashley Turnbow, Peyton's father Charles, Peyton's mother Sheila, Domino's Pizza Manager Jenn Gibbs and Domino's Pizza Vice President of Operations Anthony Fish at Domino's on Wednesday.
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