While giving her report during the City’s regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 16, City Manager Tara Marshall explained that the recent power outage in Trinidad was caused by a raccoon that “jumped” on a main circuit breaker.
Last month, Mt. San Rafael Hospital announced, in a letter to its patients, that its clinics would no longer provide opioid management of chronic pain with listed exceptions.
T’Naus Nieto The Chronicle-News A Trinidad woman, Jessica Rascon, 41, was arrested Wednesday, Sept. 3, following an incident which alleged she assaulted her father and… Login to continue reading Login…
T’Naus Nieto The Chronicle-News Brian Cotter, the elected Pueblo County Coroner since 2015, made statewide headlines Thursday, Aug. 21, following a mandatory inspection from state officials (on Aug. 20), who…
A plane crashed into the Sierra Grande Volcano near Des Moines in Union County, N.M., Wednesday night at around 11 p.m., according to the National Transportation Safety Board, which has opened an investigation into the crash.
During its “unfinished business” portion of the City of Trinidad’s regular meeting on Aug. 5, city officials unanimously voted to rescind the approval of the Trinidad School District No. 1’s GOCO (Great Outdoors Colorado) grant submission on its behalf, following GOCO’s regional manager’s disapproval of the application draft.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic and the lack of Medicaid reimbursement in low-income areas, rural healthcare services have faced reductions in services, with some even facing closures. For instance, Rocky Mountain Eye Center’s Trinidad location shut its doors in July 2024, with other clinics fighting to avoid a similar fate.
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 Monday, June 16, the Colorado Community Health Network announced that Representative for House District 47, Ty Winter, would receive its 2025 Community Health Center Champion award for his sponsorship of HB25-1288 and support for the amendment to the Long Bill to invest in the Primary Care Fund, which advocates say would support acquisition of funding for community health centers.
T’Naus NietoThe Chronicle-News ‘Are we just running with this one ‘in-house’—that’s it’?’ asks board member On June 11, during Trinidad School District No. 1’s special board meeting, members announced…