September 2022

Shawn I Cescolini

In Loving Memory of Through the clouds, the sun, the wind and rain, our lives continue, but are not the same. Something's missing that can never be replaced, but memories remain that cannot be erased.

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Terri Valdez

My heart still aches with sadness, my silent tears still flow for what it meant to lose you no one will ever know. Although you canʼt be here with me weʼre truly not apart until the final breath I take youʼll be living in my heart. Dearest Terri to hear your voice and see you smile and just to sit and talk a while would be my dearest wish today.

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Dorothy Griego

Nine years have come and gone, The ache in our hearts still lingers on. If steps could be made with heartaches By adding a teardrop or two, We would build a stairway to heaven And climb it each day to see you.

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Council reviews housing policy recommendations, city plans to address recommendations ‘organically’

Trinidad City Council reviewed housing policy recommendations duringaworksessionMondaythat stemmed from a housing needs assessment, allowing council to digest and share their thoughts on how to address the ongoing housing issues within the city. The informational session came after the city contracted Root Policy Research, a Denver-based community planning and housing research firm, to determine the city’s housing needs and present possible solutions to address housing availability within the city.

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Western rainfall to bring drought relief, increased chance for floods

After days of scorching, recordshattering heat in the western United States, cooler air has filtered in along with daily showers and thunderstorms across the region. AccuWeather forecasters say that more of the same is expected through the rest of this week, even as the exact location of these storms may shift around from day to day.

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Bi-county region sees week-overweek COVID increase as state extends public health order, opens omicron vaccine sites

The bi-county region saw its active COVID cases increase between the end of August and the first week of September, according to the latest report from the Las Animas-Huerfano Counties District Health Department, as the state extends its public health order until at least Oct. 9.

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