99 ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rio Grande County is soliciting bids from qualified contractors for the design and construction of a Commercial Hangar Building located at the Astronaut Kent Rominger Airport north of Del Norte, CO beginning no later than late summer 2026. Sealed proposals will be received at the Rio Grande County Administration office until 4:00pm (MT), Friday, July 10th, 2026. Contact the Rio Grande County Administrator at (719) 657-2744 or email rgcadministrator@riograndecounty.org for additional Request For Proposals (RFP) details. (6/17/26)
The Region 18 Opioid Settlement Governance Council will hold our full council meeting on Monday, June 22, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM via Zoom. The Zoom meeting link and agenda can be found on the calendars of the Alamosa County and Rio Grande County websites. (6/17/26)
Beaver Creek Christian Camp. Helping 1st Grade through high schoolers discover how Jesus’ life and his teachings are examples of how to live in today’s world. www.beavercreekcamp.org 719-588-7627 (6/25/26)
It's that time again! CCSP (Christian Community Service Projects) is taking applications for home repair/yard work projects. If you or anyone you know is in need of some help at their home, please call for an application! Call Katie at 719-589-2330. (6/24/26)
173 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
RELIABLE CARPENTRY 40-plus years-experience in carpentry, painting, stucco, tile, drywall, roofing, etc. Drug/Alcohol free. Free Estimates 719-496-7630. (TFN)
Need beautiful window blinds at the best prices? Call THE BLIND GUY at 970-799-0388 for a free estimate. (TFN)
221 HELP WANTED
North Conejos School District seeks a Principal for Centauri Middle School. Masters in educational background and Principal licensure or eligibility required. Competitive salary and $915 health benefit. Apply by June 22 at 4:00 p.m. through Northconejos.com employment Center! Send all inquiries about the position to Dedgar@northconejos.com. (6/17/26)
Help wanted housekeeper/secretary full- or part-time in South Fork. Call 719-850-3472 or email gruntplace@icloud.com (7/8/26)
Rainbow’s End Thrift Store in Monte Vista is hiring a full-time Thrift Store Manager. Salary: $45,000–$48,000 DOE. Responsibilities include staff supervision, store operations, merchandising, donations, customer service, and reporting. Benefits include health insurance, PTO, retirement plan, and employee discount. Apply at DES@lapuente.net or call 719-589-5909. (6/24/26)
The Town of South Fork is accepting resumes and applications to fill a part-time position as an Administrative Office Assistant. Expected hourly wages is $16.00. Necessary skills include but are not limited to the ability to interact with citizens in a professional manner, General office practices, general proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google Drive, Google Calendar, and Facebook. The Town of South Fork is an equal opportunity employer. Interested parties can pick up an application and job description at the South Fork Town Hall, 0100 Silver Thread Lane, South Fork, Colorado (719)873-0152 or go online at www.townofsouthfork.colorado.gov. The position will remain open until filled. (6/24/26)
Del Norte Bank is seeking to fill a full-time position for a Teller in the Del Norte Branch. Duties will be to accept deposits, loan payments and process withdrawals while maintaining a balanced cash drawer. Must be personable and pleasant answering the phone and greeting customers. Many other duties will be assigned as needed. The position is permanent, full-time, M – F, 8am – 5pm, an hourly rate range of $15.16 to $18.00, with a robust benefits package. Application available at TrueLocalBank.com/careers or inquire at 705 Grand Ave, Del Norte or call 719-657-3376 and ask for Dawn or Stacy. EOE. (6/17/26)
Guadalupe Parish Credit Union has an opening for a full time Member Service Representative (Teller) in their La Jara Branch Office. Banking experience (or working with money), excellent communication and computer skills required. Bilingual preferred. Please submit a resume and three professional references to Guadalupe Parish Credit Union, Attention: Robert A. Chavez, President/CEO, P.O. Box 97, Antonito, CO 81120 or drop off at a branch office in Antonito, La Jara or San Luis. Application deadline is Monday, June 15, 2026 at 5pm. For more information please contact Robert A. Chavez, President/CEO at 719-376-5413. (7/1/26)
Rio Grande County Public Health is hiring a PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE. 40 hours/week $31.39 to $33.31/hr DOE. Registered Nurse license required. Pre-employment drug testing. Application and job description available online at www.riograndecounty.org or pick up and submit to Human Resources: 925 6th St., Rm. 200, Del Norte, CO 81132. Receiving applications until filled. (7/1/26)
Adams State University Job Postings
Classified Full Time:
Structural Trades I: $3661- $5125/Monthly
Administrative Assistant II $3354-$4697/Monthly
Equipment Operator II $3882-$5436/Monthly
Professional Full Time:
Executive Assistant to the President Annual Salary $52,200-62,600Director of OEO & Title IX Salary Annual $69,500-$83,400
For complete job posting and to apply, please visit https://adams.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/ASU AA/EOE. Refer to individual job postings for comprehensive benefits and application deadlines. (6/10/26)
The Centennial R-1 School District is hiring! Available positions include Elementary School Counselor, Secondary School Counselor, School Social Worker, Part-Time Custodian, and Part-Time Transportation Director. Positions will remain open until filled. Please submit a resume, three letters of recommendation, pertinent transcripts, and a background check/valid CDE license with an application. Submit applications through https://www.applitrack.com/centennialschool/onlineapp or email kimba.rael@centennial.k12.co.us. All full-time positions qualify for a competitive benefits package and salary as outlined through our Master Agreement, which is available at centennial.k12.co.us. We are doing great things in San Luis; it's the perfect time to join our team. (6/22/26)
Public Works Maintenance Department Position The Town of Sanford is accepting applications for a Public Works position. Responsibilities include: Water/Wastewater Operator. Class S certification or equivalent preferred, but willing to train the right candidate. Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour (DOE) Benefits: IRA, sick time, vacation time, and training support. Duties include: operation and maintenance of water systems, water testing, equipment repair, park maintenance, road work, and emergency response. Requirements: High school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, ability to perform outdoor physical work. Must have Class S Water Operator Certification or be able to obtain required certifications if not currently licensed. Pick up an application at Sanford Town Hall on Mondays and Tuesdays from 8-4. Or reach out via email sanfordclerk@outlook.com. (TFN)
The Town of Sanford is accepting applications for Police Chief. The successful candidate shall plan and administer the law enforcement program and activities of the town. Minimum qualifications include Colorado POST Certification, and extensive and responsible experience in law enforcement work including supervisory experience. Thorough knowledge of the principles, problems and techniques of municipal police administration; thorough knowledge of the technical and operating practices and methods of law enforcement and crime prevention. Must have ability to handle firearms and maintain certification and firearms proficiency in accordance with Colorado POST regulations. Applicants must complete a background check, drug screening, physical, and a psychological evaluation. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. (TFN)
Looking for a job that is anything but boring, Wolf Creek Broadcasting in Alamosa is on the hunt for a fun, motivated salesperson to join our team. If you love connecting with people, supporting local businesses, and making money while doing it, this could be your perfect fit. Call 970-264-5983 or email wolfradio12345@gmail.com. (6/24/26)
The CSU Extension Office is looking for a part-time Office Assistant starting at $17.58 -$18.29 per hour DOE. This Office Assistant provides reception services, organizes and stores files, and provides administrative support to the Executive Administrative Assistant and educators. HS diploma or GED required. Pre-employment drug testing, including marijuana screening, and background check is required. Application and job description available at www.riograndecounty.org or Human Resources, 925 6th Street, Room 200, Del Norte, CO 81132. Application deadline: Until filled. (6/10/26)
Middle School Language Arts Teacher Position for 2026-2027. Please see the website for further details. You can also contact Dave Crews at 719-420-1422. (6/24/26)
Del Norte Elementary School is seeking an energetic, caring individual to serve as a Special Education ParaEducator. Applicants must have a high school diploma and prior experience working with students with special needs is preferred. Please submit your application to Amy Duda, K-12 Principal at 950 French Street, Del Norte, CO 81132; aduda@urtigers.co; or call at 719-657-4050. The position will be open until filled. You can pick up an application at the District Office or on-line at urtigers.co. (6/24/26)
Substitutes Teachers/Long Term Subs needed at the Upper Rio Grande School District in Del Norte! Call or email: Sophia at 719-657-4040, x4000 (scruz@urtigers.co) for more information, go on-line: urtigers.co, or stop by the district office at: 950 French Street, Del Norte, CO to pick up an application. You do not have to hold a college degree or be a certified teacher to substitute; however, you must be a high school graduate and have a substitute license from CDE (Colorado Department of Education). (6/24/26)
Bus Drivers needed for the Upper Rio Grande School District, CDL and Non-CDL drivers. Will pay for CDL license and training with contract. Must be able to pass a background and pre-employment drug test. If interested, please contact Demo Trujillo, 719-657-4040 x4007, dtrujillo@urtigers.co. Applications can be retrieved online at: www.urtigers.co. (6/24/26)
Head Junior High Wrestling Coach needed at Del Norte Jr. High School. Experience as a wrestling coach or assistant coach at the middle school and or high school level is preferred. Must possess: effective coaching techniques and skills; a thorough knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport; and have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents, and students. Please contact Austin McDonald, Athletic Director, at: amcdonald@urtigers.co 719-657-4020. (6/24/26)
Cafeteria Staff needed at Upper Rio Grande School District. Must have a high school diploma and some knowledge of working in a kitchen or a willingness to be trained. Pay is dependent on prior experience. Please contact Mayah Dominguez at 719-657-4040, x1100 or email her at mayah.dominguez@urtigers.co. Applications can be retrieved online at: www.urtigers.co. (6/24/26)
The Alamosa Housing Authority is now accepting applications for a part-time grounds’ person for the summer. Must have basic knowledge in operating mowers, and trimmers. Applications may be picked up at The Alamosa Housing Authority at 213 Murphy Drive in Alamosa. Deadline for applications is June 15, 2026. (6/10/26)
The Alamosa Housing Authority is seeking a qualified individual for a full time Maintenance Laborer. Minimum of three years of knowledge in small appliance repair, electrical, plumbing, grounds, common hand tools, repair minor furnace problems and carpentry. Must live in Alamosa County and be able to be on-call for emergency maintenance requests. Must also have a valid Colorado Driver’s License, and must be able to pass Colorado Background Investigation and a drug test. We offer a full benefit package. Wage is determined upon experience. Apply at Alamosa Housing Authority 213 Murphy Dr. Job will close on June 19, 2026. (6/17/26)
Engineering Technician - Mountain Engineering and Testing is hiring a full-time year-round position in Monte Vista, CO. Duties: Perform soil, aggregate, concrete, and asphalt testing. Pay: DOE $19-$27, Full Benefits. Advancement Potential, Paid Trainings. Apply: Submit cover letter and resume to rsilkey@metsalida.com. More Information: Visit metsalida.com. (6/17/26)
Homes Direct, the largest retailer in the Western US, is now conducting interviews for a sales position to manage and sell manufactured homes at our Alamosa, Colorado location. Sales experience is required along with the drive and determination to succeed in a fast-growing industry. The position requires people and communication skills, time management, and the ability to listen and learn. Aspects of the job include talking with customers to help them understand the product, communicating with numerous people involved in the home-buying process, working with multiple finance companies, and filling out paperwork. Interested candidates should bring their resume by the Homes Direct of Alamosa office located at 3003 Adcock Circle or email it to olivia.hostetter@homes.direc (6/17/26)
Alpine Achievers Initiative is hiring a Youth Program Support Specialist to begin 8/24. Pay is $21-$24.27 at 37 hours per week. Part-time interest is also encouraged to apply. Please visit our website for more information at alpineachievers.org. (6/17/26)
SOUTH CONEJOS SCHOOL DISTRICT is accepting applications for a Middle School ELA Teacher for the 26-27 school year. Applicants must possess a Colorado Teaching License or be eligible to apply for one. Salary schedules are available on the district website. Please submit a district application, resume, cover letter, and transcripts at https://www.southconejos.com/page/how-to-apply. (6/24/26)
Veritas Christian Academy is seeking a committed Christian educator to serve full-time in the upper primary grades (5th–6th grade). The teacher will provide instruction in mathematics, science, grammar, and humanities, including Bible, history, and literature. The ideal candidate will engage students through thoughtful instruction, lecture, coaching, and discussion while cultivating a classroom culture marked by love, order, and Christian discipleship. For more information or to inquire, please contact:
info@veritaschristian.academy (6/10/26)
Ecodynamics Inc is hiring a Pump technician. No experience needed but clean driving record, drug free and willing to undergo full back ground check and preemployment drug test. Call 719.852.2662 or stop by Ecodynamics at 5492 US Hwy 160 E, Monte Vista. (TFN)
304 LAWN & GARDEN
For sale natural organic topsoil, compost, smooth river rock and gravel. Call 719-580-3930. (7/29/26)
324 FEED & SEED
Hay for sale, horse and cow, large bales. 719-850-8917 (TFN)
341 GARAGE SALE
Huge multi-family yard sale, lilac bushes/plants, household items, 601 Monroe Ave., Alamosa, June 19-21, 8a-4p. (6/17/26)
345 FIREWOOD
Firewood For Sale. Call or text Mark 662-361-7530 Located in Saguache. (TFN)
353 FARM & LIVESTOCK SERVICES
Water Available for AG Use: Not sure what the irrigation season is going to look like this year, but we have 75-acre ft of water available for irrigation use. Please contact Ed Innerarity at 432-687-2456 or email
innerarityoffice@gmail.com. (6/10/26)
360 MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE
Antique collectors and dealers – 10x30 storage unit full of antiques and collectibles by appointment only – 719-496-7691 (6/17/26)
For sale 2 lawn mowers, 1 riding lawn mower, 1 upright freezer, 1 toolbox with tools, 1 snow blower. This is a moving sale; I’ll make a good deal. Call 719-588-7999 (6/24/26)
For sale Graco Tradeworks Sprayer; Vevor Dent Puller; Craftsman Table Saw; Heavy Duty Cherry Picker; 2018 Toyota Corolla Low Mileage. Call 719-850-2027. (6/17/26)
Cash for quality non-fiction books and LP records. Jeff 720-315-9145 (TFN)
Propane Refrigerators and Freezers. We also stock “Sunstar” refrigerators and freezers in DC/AC power. Bontrager’s Variety Store, 9726 S. County Road 3E, Monte Vista. (719) 852-0500 (TFN)
STEEL STORAGE CONTAINERS – Sales, Rentals & Modifications! Containers are water & rodent proof. 8’ wide, 8’-53’ in length. Call for more information and pricing. Healdworks, Inc. – Your Total Storage Solution! 719-657-2712 (TFN)
SOLAR PANELS! Large and small. Inverters, charge controllers, lead acid and lithium batteries. Brand names include Outback, Magnum, AIMS, EG4, Sol-Ark, and Rolls. Custom cables and PV wire. Bontrager’s Variety Store. 9726 S. CR 3E Monte Vista. 719-852-0500. (TFN)
368 PETS & SUPPLIES
GOLDENDOODLE Puppies Registered F1b, 10 weeks old, parents on-site, DoubleCDoodles.com. 575-235-8739. (6/10/26)
409 FARM & RANCH LAND
Turnkey key 160-acre farm with newer 3633 sq. ft. home, 2 hay sheds and large shop, newer pivot, EXCELLENT WATER DITCH RIGTHS, NO WELL NEEDED! Ditch runs for April 1 thru November 1 each year. 3 miles from Monte Vista. Call Bruce at Steffens & Company Realty, Inc 719-580-0770 or 719-873-1700. (TFN)
415 HOMES FOR SALE
Home for sale in Sanford. 2 bedroom, 1 bath. 719-580-3934 (6/17/26)
524 FISHING & HUNTING
ZACH'S EUROPEAN MOUNTS. Professional work, low prices. 719-580-0398. (TFN)
601 APARTMENTS/DUPLEX/FOUR-PLEX FOR RENT
KIVA APARTMENTS have immediate move in 2 bed 1 bath, Rent $1020 a month. OAC $500 deposit. All utilities paid, excluding Electric, Internet, TV and Phone. Call our office Mon – Fri 8 am to 3 pm at (719) 587-3307 or stop by 237 Broadway Ave, Alamosa CO 81101. (7/1/26)
611 HOMES FOR RENT
3-bedroom/2-bath home, 1,200 square-feet in Lower Alpine, South Fork, quiet neighborhood, water and sewer paid. $1,650 monthly. 719-850-8680. (7/1/26)
House for rent in Fort Garland one-bedroom, one-bath. $500 plus utilities. 719-588-1126. (6/24/26)
La Casita – 1-bedroom upstairs, 1-bathroom, Really cute little house in the country. Please call, 719-850-2027. (6/17/26)
737 RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
For sale $8,000 - 2019 Jayco Travel Trailer 21 foot looks brand new South Fork. 719-873-1206. (7/8/26)
760 MOTORCYCLES
HD Switchback motorcycle, 2014, 14,383 miles. Only $7200.00. In great condition! 719-580-5877. (6-24-26)