April 2023

Rose Gomez

In Loving Memory of our Beloved Mom, Grandma and Aunt on your 2nd birthday in Heaven you would have been 100 years old. Birthday wishes, sent to Heaven from your family below We miss and love you dearly and we wanted you to know. Your birthday’s not forgotten and your memory lives on We celebrate the life you had even though you’ve gone. If we were given just one wish one that would come true We’d wish you back beside us to spend this day with you. We will always love and miss you and will often shed a tear Especially on your special day, year after year Happy Birthday! Love and miss you by all your family

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Richard M. Pachelli Sr.

Richard M. Pachelli Sr. 4/26/31 - 7/3/20 Happy Birthday Husband, Father & Papa Today Is Your Birthday In Heaven Above Our Blessings We Send On The Wings Of A Dove Not Just For Today But Every Day Hereof We Think Of You Always With All Of Our Love Always Loved, Forever Missed Your Wife Connie, Sons, Daughters, Granddaughter

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THS students strive to build Miner Pride with redevelopment of library as ‘student space’

Trinidad High School students are on the search for additional nuggets of Miner Pride and are working to add their touch to the architectural history of their school. Students involved with the school’s student leadership council are working to redevelop the THS Library and Student Center to bring a modern touch to the aging space.

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River C

all Purgatoire River Call as of: 04/26/2023 Hoehne Ditch: Priority #9, Appropriation Date: 01/01/1863 Trinidad Reservoir Report: Release 158.72 AF Inflow 51.95 AF - 26.19 CFS Evaporation 5.23 AF Content 23,215 Elevation 6,187.09 Precipitation 0.04 Downstream Call: Highland Canal; Appropriation Date: 05/31/1866 Jeff Montoya, Water Commissioner Colorado Division of Water Div. 2, District 19

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The Fine P

“He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.” ~ Elbert Hubbard PUBLIC SERVICE HELP FOR VETERANS The American Legion Post 11 has grant funds available to assist Colorado veterans in need of material or financial assistance. Info: Gerald Renner, 719-680-4563.

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Weather Watch

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Night: Rain showers likely before 4 a.m., then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

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Colorado high court expands legal representation options

The Colorado Supreme Court approved a rule that expands options for legal representation in certain domestic-related matters. Under the approval of Rule 207 of the Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure, licensed legal paraprofessionals are now allowed to conduct certain tasks, including completing and filing standard pleadings and represent clients during mediation and accompany clients to court to answer a court’s factual questions — although they cannot present oral arguments or examine witnesses during hearings, according to a release from the Colorado Administrative Office of the Courts.

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