High 52F. The 5,000 square foot expansion will allow for up to 10 patients to be treated simultaneously. Police suspect that the argument was about money. 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. Members of the Alamosa School District Board of Education recognize retiring district teachers. ALAMOSA During a recent ceremony at The Bridge in Alamosa, the Honorary Consul of France in Colorado Jeffrey Richards presented the insignia of Chevalier dans lOrdre National de la Lgion dHonneur (The National Order of The Legion of Honor in the rank of Knight) to Technician 3rd Grade Samuel B. Fasnacht United States Army in recognition of his distinguished service in France during World War II. Free Verify account. Have the latest local news delivered every afternoon so you don't miss out on updates. ALAMOSA After responding to questions and critiques from candidate David Broyles during the City of Alamosa budget hearing Wednesday night, the Alamosa city council approved its $21.8 million budget for 2018. Please purchase a subscription to continue reading. LAMOSA Lane Malouff, 32, was sentenced this week to eight years in the Department of Corrections (DOC) for two counts of class 4 felony tampering with a witness or victim in a 2017 case. CENTER The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will be performing roadside maintenance operations along Colorado Highway (CO) 112, near the community of Center. John Hickenlooper joined some of Colorados leading health organizations to raise their voices in concern over Colorados youth vaping rate. ALAMOSA In an attempt to improve the municipal court system and save the city money, the Alamosa city council is considering an ordinance that would decriminalize many municipal offenses. Colorado State Patrol responded to a crash involving five separate vehicles on Tuesday, and Highway 17 was closed for a time. Alamosa County won the first place belt buckle at the Christmas Light Parade on Dec. 23 for Alamosa County's large "Frozen" and Whoville inspired creation. Receive our newspaper electronically with the e-Edition email. Pennsylvania unseals search warrants in Idaho student killings Temple University officer Chris Fitzgerald laid to rest in Philadelphia Bensalem man charged in Bristol Township woman's drug death Yardley man convicted in 2021 shooting seeking sentencing modification Tullytown man is charged in a Montco mom's drug death. LA JARA La Jaras town election is still waiting for a tiebreaker to determine which candidate will earn one of the open seats this spring. SOUTH FORK Spruce Lakes will be closed to camping and visitation from September 6 through September 12 while the Rio Grande National Forest fells trees along the edges of the lakes with the use of explosives. @7 >6E9 H:E9 :?E6?E E@ 5:DEC:3FE6[ A@DD6DD:@? This community event is being held at Salidas SteamPlant on Friday, April 21. All are invited to the 2017 Free Community Christmas Dinner on Monday, December 25th, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at a new location, the Columbus Home Association Event Center. Pleasesupport ourentire newsroom's commitment to public service journalism bysubscribingtoday. Ylexiana Medina, 8, studies a replica of petroglyphs found at Capitol Reef National Park in Utah during Trinidad State Junior College's College for Kids program on Thursday. Free Community Christmas Dinner Chairperson Debi Parr Yund and long-time committee member Rick Esquibel, right, present a plaque to the family of Patricia Lucero, left, to honor her memory and dedicated service with the Christmas dinner, the last several years as committee chairperson. Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears said Friday that Cameron Banks, Desmond Banks and Lasean Watkins were convicted of four counts each of murder, felony murder and robbery resulting in serious bodily injury. Local News | thecouriertimes.com Its also the perfect time to make sure children are up to date on their vaccines. Here are some things to consider before heading to the mountains. Your current subscription does not provide access to this content. Gov. If questions make it on the City of Alamosa ballot asking voters if they want recreational and/or medical marijuana businesses in the city limits, voters will undoubtedly also be asked to tax them. Burlington County Times: Local News, Politics & Sports in Willingboro, NJ RIO GRANDE COUNTY The Rio Grande County Sheriffs Office is investigating the October 6 shooting deaths of Leonard Leyba, 45, and Frank Leyba, 19, according to a statement released on Monday by Sheriff Brian Norton. Security was highas were spiritsboth inside and outside the venue of the annual Lincoln Day Dinner in Alamosa on Saturday night. MESITA Court appearances will soon be over for George Richard Rostad, 45, accused of shooting and killing his uncle, Randolph Thatcher on June 23, 2015 in Mesita. There were 1,445 DUI arrests made and citations issued in 2014, increasing to 1,647 in 2019, according to the sheriff's office. To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. The road to the reservoir in Conejos County where Colorado Parks and Wildlife has authorized a fish salvage is still blocked by snow. San Luis Valley Health, with the suppo. Along with qualifying for the state competition, Nehring and Rawinsk. Cell phones. Local firefighters were called out twice in the space of 30 hours this week to fires in northern Saguache Countys Lazy KV Estates that in each case resulted in the total loss of the buildings. One police officer told the outlet that some officers hesitate interacting with "criminals with guns" due to prosecutors having a tighter grip on approving felony charges against criminals. High 53F. BLANCA The executive management team of the Colorado Department of Human Services will visit Costilla County from 3:30-5 p.m. on July 26 as part of its 2017 Summer Planning Tour, an annual event that gives CDHS leadership the opportunity to hear from pa. CONEJOS COUNTY The 12th Judicial District Attorneys office has dismissed its welfare fraud case against Pamala Pounds, 38, Alamosa, since the U.S. Attorneys Office is pursuing charges related to the same allegations. VALLEY The Boettcher Foundation Board of Trustees has awarded $615,000 in capital grants to 15 nonprofit organizations that are working to support Colorado communities including two in the San Luis Valley. ALAMOSA Even before entering a plea, his attorney asked District Judge Michael Gonzales on Tuesday to set a trial for Perry Hotz, 20, charged with the October 2016 death of his 5 1/2-month-old daughter. TSJCs adult education program will not look the same after this weekend when 17 students will graduate with their General Education Development (GED) diplomas in the final commencement under long-time Director Anna Mae Rael-Lindsay. Receive our newspaper electronically with the e-Edition email. ?F:D2?46 2?5 r=2DD r >:D56>62? Officers with the Chicago Police Department are out on patrol in the city's lakefront area during Fourth of July weekend. John Hickenlooper proclaimed April 16-22 as Colorado Journalism Week at the Colorado Press Associations annual convention in Colorado Springs on Friday. 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. according to the unnamed police officer. ALAMOSA Monte Vista resident Charlotte Orth, 73, died as a result of injuries suffered in a two-car crash on the 8 South and the 100 South (Rio Grande/Alamosa County Line) on Wednesday evening. Full week print subscribers are entitled toFREEunlimited online and eEdition access through The Courier Times All-Access. Basket Ball. During Wednesday nights council meeting, Alamosa city council and staff recognize Daniel Montano, center, as the recipient of the Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator of the Year. Adams State University presented its audited financials for fiscal years 2016 and 2017 to the Colorado Legislative Audit Committee on Monday, and updated the state audit committee on the progress of the universitys overall performance. The Alamosa County Sheriff's Office is reporting an "in custody death," which occurred in the Detention Facility on Sunday. 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. The. Chicago P.D. ALAMOSA Jadyn Quintana, 18, of Antonito died Monday night, February 26, in a head-on collision on Highway 285 near Estrella. ALAMOSA The board and staff of Hospice del Valle are pleased to announce their new Executive Director Laura Lewis, RN. News in Houma, LA | Houma Today - The Courier Images shared from the annual Bolos and Boots event in Alamosa. Republican Alamosa County Commissioner Michael Yohn announced that he is running for reelection for District 2 during the commissioners meeting on Wednesday. Boutique Air is now a new codeshare partner with United Airlines. SAN LUIS A 99-year-old man is dead following a Monday afternoon house fire at San Luis. With 1 in 12 people receiving care from community health centers like Valley-Wide Health Systems, the impact of such health care organizations is significant. CAPULIN Santos Nevarez, 25, of La Jara, who also goes by the name, Santos Rameriz, along with other aliases, was set for a preliminary hearing in Conejos County Court Thursday, but the matter was postponed to 9 a.m. Dec. 12-17. Youngster find the brightly colored eggs left in Boyd Park by American Legion members and volunteers during the Legions annual Easter Egg Hunt on Easter Sunday. ALAMOSA The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on Monday granted an Essential Air Service waiver for the SLV Regional Airport in Alamosa, meaning the airport will continue to receive subsidies to support local air service. ALAMOSA Alamosa residents will soon be able to tap into solar energy to lower their utility bills. ALAMOSA The Colorado State Forest Service announced today that the San Luis Valley has been selected as one of eight new communities from across the country that will receive technical assistance in 2018 under a national program that helps reduce the impacts from wildfires. ALAMOSA For every year of the childhood she will never have, District Judge Michael Gonzales on Thursday sentenced Perry Hotz, 21, to 18 years in prison for the death of his daughter Alexis, 5 1/2 months old. "I see my role and our role to be supportive, enabling, and facilitating the 53 local public health agencies that we have around the state," said Dr. Larry Wolk, the executive director and chief medical officer of the Colorado Department of Public Health. ALAMOSA- Western Rivers Conservancy has started working with Alamosa County Land Use to protect more of the Rio Grande. The Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) board on Thursday announced funding awards for two San Luis Valley projects. A rare campus visit from the Colorado Department of Higher Education allowed local representatives from the Adams State Board of Trustees to hash out long- and short-term goals with the department on Tuesday. John D. Beck, Sr., age 85, of New Castle: died Friday . ALAMOSA Taking public comments into consideration, the Alamosa city council decided this week to revise the ordinance it proposes to regulate marijuana cultivation for personal recreational and medical use. COSTILLA COUNTY Two were arrested and a sheriffs deputy injured during an incident that began with a burglar alarm going off in Rio Grande Ranches Monday afternoon. Former police officer arrested | News | thecouriertimes.com VALLEY The Colorado Department of Transportation are working in the San Luis Valley this week, with some work continuing on through the month of October. In line with an agreement his father Lonnie Cooper made in the 2016 murder case of Floyd Dale McBride, Devin Cooper on Monday pleaded guilty to felony accessory to a crime, for which he will likely be granted probation. ALAMOSA If elected as Colorado attorney general, Michael Dougherty would place a regional office in the San Luis Valley, the candidate said during a visit to Alamosa on Friday. A black sedan was seen stopped in front. Papini was not able to get far before the agent arrested her, Alegra said. 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. CENTER Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will be performing drilling operations along Colorado Highway (CO) 112 near Center next week. VALLEY Driving two stolen vehicles containing weapons and drugs, four suspects from the Denver area were arrested Saturday night after driving at high speeds, running motorists off the road, carjacking another vehicle at gunpoint and pulling a weapon when ultimately stopped by area authorities. ALAMOSA While Colorado and the Valley as a whole have abundant access to outdoor recreation, Alamosa proper lacks immediate local resources to promote wellness. Dr. Donna Lynne, Colorado Lieutenant Governor and Chief Operating Office, will give the undergraduate commencement address at Adams State University in Alamosa on May 13. John Hickenlooper ordered flags lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide immediately for 30 days to honor former President George H.W. The scholarship was part of the BGCSLV's annual Celebration of Youth breakfast a. St. Wendelin High School graduate is scheduled to . Alamosa firefighters assist at the scene of a two-car crash at the Highway 160 intersection into Walmart in Alamosa on Friday morning. VALLEY San Luis Valley voters are reminded that they must return their Primary Election ballots to their respective county clerks offices by 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 26. Alamosa will not be opening any marijuana clubs anytime soon. With more than 20 years working for Alamosa County until recently taking a job with the City of Alamosa, Mosca resident Amy McKinley announced her candidacy for Alamosa County Treasurer. After over four years of planning, yesterday's groundbreaking has officially started the countdown towards the new Alamosa County judicial center. Governor and Chief Operating Officer Donna Lynne announced that she is returning to health care, and in mid-January. Full week print subscribers are entitled toFREEunlimited online and eEdition access through The Courier Times All-Access. Winds damaged buildings, toppled trees and overturned 18-wheelers in multiple states. The 14th Annual Stephanie L. Miner 5K Walk and Run was held on Saturday, Sept. 23, in Alamosa. Bookings are updated several times a day so check back often! Alamosa may face another marijuana ballot question, this time in a special election this year. One of the cases is a Taoyuan girl aged five to 11, who died of fulminant myocarditis after receiving her second shot of the, LONG-TERM EFFECTS: The defense rested its case Wednesday in the Charles M. Gonzales trial, and after a lengthy consultation with the judge the prosecution and defense attorneys presented closing arguments in the afternoon. The Alamosa County commissioners stand with Clarissa Woodworth of San Luis Valley Behavioral Health after signing a proclamation that declares May as Mental Health Month during their Wednesday meeting. MONTE VISTA Rio Grande County and the City of Monte Vista have agreed to pay more than $290,000 to settle a lawsuit over a 2016 incident at the Delgado resident in Monte Vista, according to Killmer, Lane & Newman, LLP, who represented the family in the lawsuit. ALAMOSA The City of Alamosa will hold a community meeting for residents and businesses to provide input on homelessness in Alamosa at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 30 at city hall, 300 Hunt Ave. SOUTH FORK The Park Creek Fire, which ignited on Friday, May 25, was 80 percent contained by Monday evening, according to Rio Grande National Forest Public Affairs Specialist Mike Blakeman. 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. :? VALLEY At the request of Alamosa/Monte Vista Municipal Judge Daniel Powell, court dockets this week in Alamosa and for two Tuesdays in Monte Vista have been canceled, with all cases to be continued to a later date. Arson suspected in trash can fire at Mattoon Amtrak depot passenger area Crews found a smoldering fire in a trash can in . However, they occasionally tour the sta. VALLEY The Colorado Municipal Leagues (CML) 2018 State of Our Cities & Towns Report looks at the essential services of municipalities that ensure public safety. SAND DUNES After more than a week of intense effort, the National Park Service is reducing the scale of the search and rescue effort initiated on Sunday, May 14, for a presumed missing hiker at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. ]k^Am, kAms2=E@? At least 10 people are dead as severe storms bring tornadoes and flooding to South, sweep across Northeast. The parish was founded in 1822.Terrebonne Parish is part of the Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area. In this accident occurring at approximately 10:13 a.m. on Thursday, April 26, a semi truck, driven by 57-year-old Thomas Stamm of Denver, was traveling southbound on Highway 17 hauling chicken fertilizer. The Alamosa County Chamber of Commerce welcomes new business Alamosa Eye Care. @7 A2C2A96C?2=:2]k^Am, kAmx? Congressman Scott Tipton said on Tuesday as his Water Rights Protection Act prepared to move to the U.S. House of Representatives floor. 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