November 2022

Unaffordability in Colorado’s housing market ‘remains elevated,’ new analysis says

To cover the 2021 deficit and new demands for housing due to population growth by 2025, between 97,000 and 220,000 new housing units need to be built Unaffordability in Colorado’s housing market “remains elevated,” according to a new analysis. The analysis from the Common Sense Institute found that while home prices in the state have decreased by 3% since May, mortgage rates are up by 32%.

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District Attorney Solano alleges HCSO not complying with judge’s order

Third Judicial District Attorney Henry Solano’s legal battle with the Huerfano County Sheriff’s Office continues, with a recent filing from District Attorney Solano, alleging Sheriff Bruce Newman and the HCSO failed to comply with a judge’s preliminary injunction in the case. Solano filed a motion for contempt in Huerfano County District Court in late-August, alleging Sheriff Newman and the HCSO failed to comply with the court’s Dec.

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Kenneth A. Henderson

Kenneth A. Henderson, 72, of Weston, Colorado, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022, at UCHealth Surgical Clinic– Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado, after a short illness.

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Ricardo Manuel Gonzales

Ricardo Manuel Gonzales “Hairdo” Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle passed away Friday, November 4, 2022. He was born May 30, 1943, to Tomasita (Gonzales) Ronquillo and Daniel Barela in Branson, Colorado. Ricardo was a resident of Colorado. He had many careers throughout his life: Law enforcement, coal mining, trucking, ranching, shoeing horses, and many other jobs. His hobbies included hunting, fishing and playing instruments.

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LAS ANIMAS COUNTY, COLORADO

n COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Votes / Percent Tony Calvin Hass/ District 3 (Unopposed) 4,650 / 100.00% n COUNTY CLERK & RECORDER Henry Smokey Guzzo Jr. (Democrat) 2,499 / 38.09% Karrie Apple (Republican) 4,062 / 61.91% n COUNTY TREASURER Donna J.

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