The Trinidad Triggers recruited a handful of international ballplayers this season, offering them the opportunity to play in a league some have said is more competi-tive than leagues in their home countries.
A local museum has received a grant — one of four community organizations in Colorado to do so — allowing it to restore multiple gardens on its grounds that have fallen into disarray over the last couple of years.
On July 11, 2022, Debra Ann Ortiz age 62 of Denver passed away unexpectedly. Debra was born in Trinidad, Colorado on April 10 1960 to Elizabeth Arlene and Ernest Gutierrez.
Elvira “Vera” Santistevan, age 83, passed away on July 18, 2022 at the Trinidad Inn. PLEASE NOTE: Visitation will be Thursday JULY 28, 2022, from 3pm-7pm with Rosary at 7 at the Comi Funeral Home Chapel.
Grilled Chicken Thighs with Roasted Grape Tomatoes CHICKEN: 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon olive oil 2 garlic cloves, minced 8 skinless, boneless 8 skinless, boneless chicken thighs (about 1 1/2 pounds) or tuna steaks 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Cooking spray Cooking spray TOMATOES: 2 cups grape tomatoes 2 teaspoons olive oil 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon capers 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Prepare grill. To prepare chicken, combine first 4 ingredients in a large zip-top plastic bag.
Cooking outdoors requires a certain skill level that many of you have acquired — even mastered. It’s far more than a matter of building a fire and throwing a chunk of meat on a grate — and don’t you think I know it. The art of grilling is a time-honored combination of culinary techniques and common sense rolled into a specific approach to food preparation.
—CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WEDS. JULY 20 (Noon) The Trinidad & Las Animas County Chamber of Commerce Monthly Business Luncheon will be held in the Pioneer Room at Trinidad State.
“Everybody is ignorant— only on different subjects.” ~Will Rogers ~Will Rogers .
Trinidad’s leadership reviewed the results of a city-wide traffic study and posed questions on potential projects earlier this month during a city council work session. Trinidad, in conjunction with the Colorado Department of Transportation, undertook a study — starting in 2021— to look at Interstate 25 exits, east-west connectivity and downtown traffic circulation as the city continues to see growth.