Colorado reported 745 traffic deaths last year, the highest death toll in the state since 1981, according to preliminary data from the Colorado Department of Transportation. The deaths marked a 57% increase from 10 years ago, and included a record number of pedestrians and motorcyclists, officials said.
Colorado educators feel overworked, underpaid, and under attack, and they think students’ education is suffering as a result. Those were the findings of the Colorado Education Association’s most recent survey, completed in late 2022 by more than 1,600 of the union’s 39,000 members and released Tuesday.
The number of Colorado public school students dropped this school year — for the second time in the last three years. The first drop was in the fall of 2020, just after the pandemic had started.
A Trinidad woman has admitted to starting an office fire that heavily damaged a health center in downtown Trinidad last week, after Trinidad Police Department identified her on video surveillance, police said in an affidavit.
The Colorado legislature is aiming to make it easier for youth across the state to access free therapy by creating a program in which kids sixth through 12th grade can get an in-school mental health assessment. If approved by state lawmakers, House Bill 1003 would allow public schools to opt into the program, which would be run by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
Old man winter stepped onto the basketball court last week; a weekend storm that dumped up to a foot of snow in Trinidad, and the plains, caused many of last weekend’s regional high school games to be postponed and rescheduled. But before the snow rolled in, quite a few teams were able to sneak in some basketball action.
The Las Animas County Board of County Commissioners plans to retain its current delegation of leadership roles at it looks ahead at its 2023 workload. The three-member board — comprised of Las Animas County District No.
It’s getting cold outside, but the 2022-2023 Colorado Class 2AA girls hoops action in Las Animas County is heating up, and so are the No. 9 ranked Hoehne Lady Farmers (80) (3-0).
Determination, hot-headedness and the swift and fierce instinct of a warrior’s charge — it wouldn’t be ideal to live these associations every day, but an attractive and exciting vitality pulses through even your mundane moments. TAURUS (April 20-May 20).
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