January 2023
THS Miners find win ahead of Christmas break
The Trinidad High School Boys Basketball team found their first win of the season right before Christmas Break on the road against the Swallows Charter Academy 4642. Miner Head Coach Lawrence Sandoval said, “The boys found themselves down early against Swallows Charter Academy on the road and throughout most of the game, but we showed a lot of heart; we kept working, kept fighting and we refused to lay over.
Trinidad adjusts code to lay out rules, regulations for customer-generated power
Trinidad City Council approved an ordinance laying out rules and regulations for customer-generated power, providing the public the most specific guidance it has since customers started self-generating power. Councilmembers voted unanimously Tuesday, Jan.
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Farmers head into second half of season after three game winning streak
The Hoehne Boys Basketball program (5-2 overall, 1-0 in league) are starting the second half of the 20222023 season having won four out of five games, with three wins in a row over John Mall High School (23,0-2) and La Veta (1-4).
No. 8 Miner wrestling team takes Pete & Ida Gomez tourney
Mighty Miner Head Wrestling Coach Adam Ortivez has his No. 8 Colorado Class 2AA Trinidad High School wrestling team back, building up the strong tradition of the historic wrestling program, which was built since the 1980s by past coaches Rich Lopez — who started the proud Miner wrestling tradition — Juan Vallejos and Roco Begano.
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all Purgatoire River Call as of: 11/29/2022 Lewelling & McCormick Ditch: Priority No. 13, appropriation Date: 01/01/1864 Trinidad Reservoir Report: Release 31.95 AF Inflow 63.40 AF - 31.97 CFS Evaporation 4.45 AF Content 20,156 AF Elevation 6,182.79 Precipitation 0 Downstream Call: Nine mile Canal.
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Monday: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
County board attends to clerical agenda to set county up for 2023 business
The Las Animas County Board of County Commissioners attended to an agenda filled with clerical items during its first meeting of the year Tuesday, Jan. 3, setting the county up for 2023 business.