June 2022
Today’s Quote
“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence in society.” ~Mark Twain .
Hoehne 4×200 relay team become state champions during 2022 finals
Benjamin MandileReporterThe Chronicle-News Despite multiple hurdles to overcome, including weather, disease and injury, the Lady Hoehne Farmers Track & Field team found success at the… Login to continue reading Login…
THE FINE PRINT
Today’s Quote “My mother always used to say: The older you get, the better you get, unless you’re a banana.” ~Betty White —THIS WEEK —VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL MON.-FRI. JUNE 6-10 (9 a.m.-Noon) Register now at fisherspeakcc.org for annual free event for kids (ages K-6th grade) that will be held at the Fisher’s Peak Community Church, 10377 S.
Heinrich, Luján request full funding for PILT program, certainty for rural budgets
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) joined a bipartisan group of 30 senators in a letter urging U.S. Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, to fully fund the Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) program for fiscal year (FY) 2023.

Corey Jay Felthager
Our beloved Corey Jay Felthager age 45, known to many as CorDog or FlashMo, passed away in Pueblo, CO due to a battle with cancer. Corey was born March 13, 1977 in Trinidad, CO and is the son of Immaculate Annette Felthager and Dennis Carl Felthager. He had a son Dennis Orlando Edward Felthager and one grandson Malachi King Felthager. Corey graduated from Trinidad High School in 1995. Growing up he participated in Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts. Corey was an avid sports fanatic – “GO BRONCOS”. He played football for the City League and in High School. He also played baseball, basketball and took gymnastics. That is where he learned his famous back flips. He worked as a butcher for Cummings Processing, and was a Carpenter and a Care Giver for his Mom and Grandma. Corey was passionate about drawing, painting, fishing and hunting and music. He loved to sing and Dance like Jim Morrison from The Doors. Corey loved to spend time with his family and friends, especially enjoyed playing with his grandson Malachi, which was his Pride and Joy. Taking drives in the mountains with his buddies Lejon and Daryl. Going for rides with Slade and Jamming with Shawn. Anyone that knew Corey knows he loved to tell jokes. He would start every joke off with “It goes like this..” He always said, “I am famous from here to Santa Fe.” Corey had unconditional love everyone.

Simon Garcia
Simon Garcia passed away on May 25, 2022 at the age of 91. Visitation will be Thursday, June 9, 2022 at the Comi Chapel from 3 PM to 7PM. With rosary following. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 10, 2022 at 11 AM at the First Christian Church with Pastor Cary Nelson officiating. Interment will follow at the San Juan Plaza Cemetery, Segundo Colorado. Complete obit to follow. Arrangements made under the direction of the Comi Funeral Home.

“The Hawk’s Way: Encounters with Fierce Beauty” by Sy Montgomery c.2022, Atria Books $20, 79 pages
It’s no fun saying “King me!” by yourself. Yep, checkers needs two to play, as does chess, backgammon, and Old Maid.

Trinidad’s historic Highway of Legends officially becomes ‘American Byway’
Benjamin MandileReporterThe Chronicle-News State Highway 12 — or the “Highway of Legends” as it’s better known locally — has become an American Byway, marking it… Login to continue reading Login…