Wendy L. Buxton-Andrade Resigns After 12 Years as Prowers Commissioner
Wendy L. Buxton-Andrade Resigns After 12 Years as Prowers Commissioner To the Citizens of Prowers County: It has been an honor to serve the citizens of Prowers County for the past 12 years. As of August 1, 2024, I will be stepping down from my pos...
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Prowers County Makes Proclamation for National Mental Health Month, May 2024
PROWERS COUNTY Proclamation for National Mental Health Month, May 2024 Whereas now, more than ever, we must understand that the health of our minds is as important as physical health; and Whereas one in every four people are affected by mental ill...
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Sugar City Mayor VS Former Attorney
Sugar City Mayor VS Former Attorney Re: Notification of New Mayor for Town of Sugar City (April 4, 2024) Dear Mr. Buchner, As you are aware from your electronic attendance at last night's meeting, I have been sworn in as the Town of Sugar City's m...
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Otero Commissioners Approve $960,000 for Annual Inmate Housing in Bent County
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN BENT COUNTY AND OTERO COUNTY CONCERNING HOUSING PRISONERS IN THE BENT COUNTY JAIL THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this 1st day of April 2024 between the Bent County Jail ("Bent County") and Otero County. Whereas,...
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Otero Commissioners Pass Resolution Opposing Illegal Immigration and Support for Uninvited Migrants
The Following Resolution was adopted by unanimous vote by the Otero County Commissioners on Monday afternoon. OPPOSING ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION AND SUPPORT FOR UNINVITED MIGRANTS WHEREAS , The Otero County Board of County Commissioners firmly believes ...
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City of Trinidad Newly Elected Officials Take Oath of Office
City of Trinidad Newly Elected Officials Take Oath of Office On Tuesday, January 2nd at the first Trinidad City Council meeting of 2024, the Honorable John Mochel, Las Animas County Judge, administered the Oath of Office to Karen Griego as Mayor, ...
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Otero County Commissioners Meeting Nov 13, 2023
Otero County Commissioners Meeting Nov 13, 2023 Monday afternoon the Otero County Commissioners recognized Otero County employees with years of service awards during their regular meeting. The commissioners also heard from Pebble Pearl during the ...
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Otero Commissioners Hear Dust Complaint During Audience Participation
Otero Commissioners Hear Dust Complaint During Audience Participation Letter from Otero County Resident Pebble Pearl: I'm here today to ask the county commissioners why they don't enforce state statutes that were written to protect the land. Espec...
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2023 Otero County Employee Service Awards
Back row, left to right: Tony Harviston, Sandra Lasley, Tara Jones, Jodi Aaron, Ethan Samora, John Miller, Carolina Cortez, Elizabeth Cage, Alan Baker, and Debra Jaramillo. Front row, left to right: Jodi Zemmer, Holly Huerta-Hudak, Shannon Casilla...
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Otero County Votes to Support Litigation of Senate Bill 23-303 Proposition HH
A RESOLUTION TO SUPPORT FOR ADVANCE COLORADO CHALLENGE TO SENATE BILL 23-303 PROPOSITION HH WHEREAS, Senate Bill 23-303 was hastily enacted by the General Assembly on the last day of the 2023 Legislative Session without adequate opportunity for de...
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