Trinidad & Las Animas County

Helium One Global Ltd, responsible for Galactica-Pegasus helium project in Las Animas County, announces new non-executive director 

Helium One Global, the company with at least 50% working interest in the Galactica-Pegasus helium development project in Las Animas County, announced Thursday, July 3, the appointment of Nishant Dighe as a non-executive director of the company.   

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A Christmas riot and a town divided: Revisiting ‘The Trinidad War’

Tucked in the pages of a 1973 issue of Empire Magazine is a remarkable feature titled The Trinidad War, written by Barron B. Beshoar. It recounts a violent chapter in our town’s early history—one that erupted on Christmas Day, 1867, and reveals the racial fault lines and territorial tensions simmering in the post–Civil War American West.

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FRPR District treasurer provides Las Animas County rail update, including full member support for train stop in Trinidad, more 

Luis Lopez II, treasurer for Front Range Passenger Rail District and former Las Animas County commissioner, took to the Court House Tuesday, June 17, to give his former contemporaries an update on the FRPR, which included future plans, district thought processes and support for a trains stop in Trinidad and the possibility of a tax initiative ballot measure to support rail funding, which he predicted could be in five years.  

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