In loving memory of Frances C. Howard
Happy Birthday in Heaven!! Together in the same old way, Would be our dearest wish today, Losing you was one of the hardest things we had to go through But we take comfort knowing you are in heaven and at peace.
May 2022
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Butch Curro
Happy Birthday in Heaven Wishing you were here today for even just a while So we could say "Happy Birthday" and see your loving smile. The only gifts today will be your sweet memories left behind of laughter, joy and happiness that echo on, in my mind.
Everett and Jackie Simons
A memorial service for Everett and Jackie Simons will be held on May 29th at 11:30 at the Johnson Mesa Church, Johnson Mesa, New Mexico. .
Steamed, baked, stuffed or grilled — it’s your choice
Sun-Dried Tomato & Feta Stuffed Artichokes STUFFING: 2 1/4 cups coarse dry whole-wheat dry breadcrumbs, (see Note) 1 cup finely crumbled feta cheese 2/3 cup oil-packed sundried tomatoes, rinsed and finely chopped, rinsed and finely chopped 1/2 cup minced fresh basil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil ARTICHOKES: 4 large artichokes, (2 1/2-3 1/2 pounds total) 6 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth 1 tablespoon lemon juice Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. To prepare stuffing: Combine breadcrumbs, feta, tomatoes, basil, garlic, salt, pepper and oil in a medium bowl.
Primero relay team places top ten
Despite competition being postponed a day due to weather conditions, the Primero Boys 4x800-meter relay team were able to run their relay race on Saturday night at the Colorado State Track and Field Championships at Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood.
Colfax Co. downgrades evacuation statuses for three communities
Colfax County Sheriff’s Office announced Sunday that three communities previously under “Go” evacuation orders have been downgraded to “Set.” CCSO said that Hidden Lake, Black Lake Resort and Black Lake — all previously evacuated due to the Hermits Peak / Calf Canyon fires — were now under “Set” status and that residents could begin to repopulate the area 8 a.m. Sunday.
River Call
Purgatoire River Call as of: 05/24/2022. Hoehne Ditch: Priority #20, Appropriation Date: 10/07/1865.
The Fine Print
Today’s Quote “Intelligence plus character — that is the goal of true education.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr. —THIS WEEK'S EVENTS SUMMER READING PROGRAM MON.
Armed Forces Day Parade outshines poor weather
Despite the cold and wet weather, Las Animas County veterans were recognized and honored for their service during the 2022 Armed Forces Day Parade in Trinidad, followed by a ceremony at Sebastiani Gym.
Spring snowstorm doesn’t do much for Trinidad, higher accumulations seen north
Trinidad saw no snow accumulation during last weekend’s spring snowstorm, according to the National Weather Service, yet the storm did cause issues for some southeast Colorado residents. Trinidad saw “lighter” accumulations — with 0.5 inches being tallied by the end of the storm — while areas to the north, including Huerfano County, saw snow accumulation reaching nearly a foot at 11.3 inches, NWS data shows.