Human remains found on property located in the community of Wild Horse Mesa in Costilla County.
The Regiment Poetry Slam, a free event featuring Mahogany L. Browne, Jive Poetic and others, will be held on August 28, in the Adams State Xperimental Theatre.
Rep. Matt Martinez discusses how Colorado is impacted by Congress passing H.R. 1 (aka "big, beautiful bill).
BACA GRANDE — The nonprofit group Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NHN) and the Baca Grande Library, with the support of numerous community volunteers, each bringing unique skills, collaborated to provide their expertise to the public on Aug. 9 at a Repair Fair held at the library.
A wonderfully renovated 1930s era gymnasium and community center now offers a truly unique experience. Dune Valley Distillery offers a carefully considered menu compiled of "valley staples" for dinner followed by a night spent listening to the local favorite Buckshot Band with a playlist that is the perfect combination of country and classic rock and roll.
Last week, the SLV 4H Fair at the Ski-Hi Complex 291 was a great success with a total of 4-H exhibitors, 200 Indoor 4-H Projects, and 114 Indoor 4-H projects going to the State Fair. Rocky Mountain Farmers Union hosted a banquet on the last weekend of the fair with a lot of help from 4-H club members.
ALAMOSA — The Rural Summit for Colorado Multi-Tiered Support System (COMTSS) was held on the campus of Adams State University (ASU) in Alamosa last week. Hosted by the Colorado Department of Education, ASU, school districts and community partners, the summit was led by district, regional, state and community leaders with information and sessions designed to provide practitioners with skills needed to do their jobs.
COLORADO — The Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Division of Local Government awarded $15 million in Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund (EIAF) grants from the latest application cycle, which closed in March 2025.
Three people aboard a private plane crashed in Costilla County on Thursday.Thanks to a parachute deployed by the pilot, no life threatening injuries occurred,
BOISE, IDAHO — The IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon, a renowned endurance event, consists of a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride, and a 13.1-mile run. Local athletes Sara Kelly, a senior at Centauri High School, and her father, Jason Kelly, recently competed and finished this challenging triathlon in Boise, Idaho.
MONTE VISTA - On Monday, July 21, the public met with three Monte Vista Chief of Police finalists at Nino’s Restaurant in Monte Vista.
ALAMOSA — An estimated crowd of 400 people attended a celebration of life service for Peyton Shay Sanchez on Saturday, July 26, held in the gymnasium at Ortega Middle School. Sanchez, 19, passed away from complications related to Neurofibromatosis, a degenerative debilitating disease he was diagnosed with as a toddler that ultimately left him unable to walk, unable to eat, unable to speak and, at the end of his life, almost unable to sign.
BLANCA MASSIF — On July 27, Alamosa Volunteer Search and Rescue (AVSAR) received a call regarding a severely injured climber in the hourglass on Little Bear Peak, elevation 14,037 ft.
ALAMOSA — A 27-year-old man was in critical condition after reportedly being stabbed early Friday morning, Aug. 1, according to the Alamosa Police Department.
DURANGO – First Southwest Bank (FSWB), a locally owned, independent community bank and Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), is pleased to announce the historic closure of the first loan under the Navajo Small Business Credit Initiative (NSBCI) in the United States.
APD arrests 62-year-old Henry Moe of Alamosa on multiple charges related to alleged involvement in child sex crimes. Authorities are urging the public to come forward if they have any information or if their children have had contact with Moe.
ALAMOSA — On Saturday, July 19, United Launch Alliance (ULA) and BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems held the 17th annual Student Rocket Launch in Alamosa County. Three intern-built rockets – Live, Laugh and Launch – stood at 13 feet tall each and flew approximately 7,000 feet into the air.
ALAMOSA — On July 9, District Attorney Anne Kelly appeared before the Costilla County Commissioners and dropped a bombshell, detailing serious professional, ethical and legal concerns about conduct and operations at the Costilla County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO).
SOUTH FORK - Spectators gathered on Friday, July 18, in South Fork for a weekend of logging competitions, both collegiate and professional. The weather was the perfect combination of summer heat and cool afternoons thanks to several short showers of rain.
ALAMOSA — On July 28 at 9 a.m. the San Luis Valley County Commissioners Association will hold a regular meeting.