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.
As of June 30, The Commons at Space to Create is proud to announce a 152% increase in event rental usage at the City of Trinidad building from 2023 to the present.
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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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.
On June 20, Sgt. Orace Joseph Mestas’s had his funeral in his hometown of Trinidad after he was initially reported missing during the Korean War 74 ago, before officials determined he was killed in action.
Last Tuesday, June 17, the Las Animas County Department of Human Services discussed the potential impacts of the U.S Presedent’s “The One Big Beautiful Bill Act” when the LAC DHS director took to the county Court House, explaining how rural communities, such as LAC, would be among the most impacted, with potentially “significant” consequences.
On Sunday, June 15, Trinidad Police officers, following an investigation of a motor vehicle theft, discovered a suspected homemade improvised explosive device in a “Hello Kitty” backpack, leading to the apprehension of two, according to court documents.
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A car crash back on June 4, 2021, sent Kaylah Crosson “KC” and her older sister on flight-for-life to Colorado Springs. The ultra-competitive preteen heading into her freshmen year, with a bright volleyball and basketball future, was suddenly faced with the possibility of losing her ability to do what she loved most — proving she was the absolute best on the court.