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Ken R. Hood runs for Re-Election as Otero County Assessor, Highlighting 24 Years of Leadership
Ken R. Hood Candidate for Re-Election for the Office of Otero County Assessor I have been an Otero County resident for the last 32 years. My wife and I own a small farm/ranch near Fowler. I have been in the Otero County Assessor’s Office for 29 ...
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Arvel Buggzie Netherton Obituary
Arvel "Buggzie" Netherton November 29, 1954 — March 18, 2026 Obituary A private family service for longtime Walsh, Colorado resident, Arvel Lee Netherton will be held at a later date.
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Costilla County Sheriff, Undersheriff and Deputies Indicted on Assault, Misconduct and Abuse of Corpse Charges
12th Judicial District Grand Jury Charges Sheriff, Undersheriff and Deputies with Serious Crimes March 27, 2026 RE: INDICTMENT OF COSTILLA COUNTY SHERIFF, UNDERSHERIFF AND DEPUTIES The 12th Judicial District Grand Jury issued indictments on March ...
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Letter to the Editor: Closing LJHS Pool Would Harm Health, Funding and Local Trust
Cutting Pool Program Could Cost Community More Than It Saves I am writing as someone familiar with budgets and community program development. I have a master’s in organizational management from Regis University. I also regularly utilize the pool...
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Lamar Student Braxen Shelton Awarded Prestigious 2026 Boettcher Foundation Scholarship
Lamar School District is proud to congratulate Braxen Shelton on being named a recipient of the prestigious 2026 Boettcher Foundation Scholarship!! As a three-sport athlete, Colorado DECA Vice President, Student Council member, FFA member, Nationa...
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Baca County Sheriff Urges Fire Safety as Drought Raises Wildfire Risk, Proposed Fire Ban Under Review
Sheriff Shiplett Calls for Extreme Caution Amid Elevated Fire Danger in Baca County Dear Baca County Residents, Fire season is upon us and has been for a while now. We are currently in varying degrees of drought in Baca County, the state, and in m...
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Holly McCuistion Runs for Re-Election as Crowley County Treasurer, Highlighting 11 Years of Service
Re-Elect Holly McCuistion I have enjoyed being your County Treasurer for the past eleven years. I am responsible for the collection and distribution of the property taxes, investments and county funds. I take great pride in balancing all the diffe...
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Colorado Auto Theft Drops 34% in 2025, Marking Third Straight Year of Decline
Colorado Statistical Report Shows Large Auto Theft Reductions (COLORADO) –The Colorado State Patrol business unit, the Auto Theft Intelligence Coordination Center (ATICC), completed its annual statistical review of all statewide auto theft data....
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife Expands Public Outreach on New Firearms Safety Law Ahead of August 2026 Rollout
Colorado Parks and Wildlife continues public engagement for its new Firearms Safety Program ahead of Aug. 1, 2026, implementation DENVER — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is continuing its statewide public engagement efforts to inform Colorada...
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Simon Guillermo Announces 2026 Run for Crowley County Sheriff, Citing 22+ Years of Law Enforcement Experience
My name is Simon Guillermo, and I am writing to formally declare my intent to run as a Republican candidate for Crowley County Sheriff in the 2026 election. I began my law enforcement career in December 2003 with the Crowley County Sheriff's Offic...
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