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Santa’s Gift Tree brings happiness to county senior citizens this year

Santa’s Gift Tree at the First National Bank in Trinidad saw “great success” this year, serving over 200 senior citizens. The First National Bank in Trinidad was able to provide 231 gifts to senior citizens this Christmas with the help of South Central Council of Governments, Corazon Square, Trinidad Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, Las Animas County Department of Human Services, The Legacy at Trinidad and many generous people within the community.

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rint “Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.” ~ Benjamin Franklin 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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Group urges Colorado to focus on essentials due to Inflation, possible recession

Colorado needs to prioritize essential issues and return to principles of free enterprise, according to the 2023 edition of the “Colorado Free Enterprise Report,” by the Common Sense Institute. “Colorado policymakers will face tough decisions with high inflation and a potential recession on the horizon,” the report said.

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