Trinidad’s unhoused population was again at the center of debate during the city’s regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 2, which had a public hearing section to expand the definition of a ‘special event’, amending the city ordinance section 1-4 chapter 21.
On Sept. 2, the Trinidad City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to submit a ballot measure that would give voters the choice of making the CIP tax permanent.
On Sept. 1, while on routine patrol, officers spotted a man, later identified as Gabriel Rivera, 43, operating an ATV downtown along the Riverwalk in Trinidad, near Cedar St., approaching Cimino Park, which led to a corresponding chase and arrest.
Colorado Secretary of State The Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold has certified the ballot for the 2025 Coordinated Election. “I look forward to another… Login to continue reading Login…
Garbage Glam, a “low” fashion show will be held at Main Street Live at 7 p.m. Sept 13. The show features clothing made from up-cycled or recycled materials. There will be a silent auction and lots of surprises, promises organizers. Admission is a $10 tax deductible cash, or checks made out to benefit the Somebody Cares Food Project. Pictured is organizer Laura Fain with (from left) Julian, Nora and Daniel Garcia (children of Edgar and Roxanna Garcia) showing off their designs from last year’s show.
On Aug. 28, the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU, released new details for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s, ICE, expansion plans, with prison owners ‘ claims of their capacities for detention in La Junta and Walsenburg and how soon the facilities could begin operations.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife As fall weather settles across Colorado, black bears enter hyperphagia— a natural phase of increased activity and intense eating to prepare… Login to continue reading Login…
On the afternoon of Sept. 4, Inka Jumisko, of Albuquerque, N.M., was scheduled for a preliminary hearing at the Las Animas County Courthouse through Webex, but a delayed CBI (Colorado Bureau of Investigation) blood test resulted in the hearing being postponed, an unopposed continuance, until Friday, Oct. 10.
Tom PotterAdult Programs and Local History SpecialistCarnegie Public Library Carol Schleich recently completed a research paper about electricity in Trinidad and the library is presenting… Login to continue reading Login…
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Colorado Parks and Wildlife manages five mule deer herds west of I-25 in the southeast region and is asking for the… Login to continue reading Login…