ALAMOSA Adams State University and Trinidad State Junior College invite the public to the second annual SLV Economic Summit, this year including the SLV Heritage Area, Rural Workforce Development, and a preview of the soon-to-be-released SLV Higher Ed Economic Impact Study. Saguache County Sheriff Dan Warwick recently announced he is running for re-election this November, urged on by the encouragement of family and friends. ALAMOSA Alamosa and Monte Vista firefighters battled a hay fire for several hours on Sunday afternoon on the 101 and 10 South. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO), Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), the LOR Foundation and Colorado Open Lands. Bill Fassett retired from the Board of Directors of San Luis Valley Federal Bank at the Bank's annual meeting in January. Valley Courier - Online Newspaper The City of Alamosa moved forward this week with measures to comply with pending groundwater regulations. Hung jury. On a felony charge associated with the January 2017 death of Marcie Quintana, 24, District Judge Michael Gonzales on Thursday sentenced Angel Nieto, 32, to 12 years in prison plus three 30-day jail terms for contempt of court. ANTONITO The Denver & Rio Grande depot will share in more than $4.5 million in historic preservation grant funds, the History Colorado State Historical Fund (SHF) announced Tuesday. District Judge Michael Gonzales, right, presents a plaque recognizing his years of service to District Judge Martin Gonzales who has provided 20 years of dedicated service to the Colorado Judicial Branch. The Alamosa Mosquito Control District (AMCD) has discovered the West Nile Virus in mosquitoes trapped within the district on August, 1st at 11:30 a.m. located in East Alamosa on Juniper Lane, just off of Highway 160. Sending fewer people to jail and making that less of an option to begin with is one of the goals for the Alamosa city council decriminalizing municipal offenses. LA JARA The SkillsUSA chapter at Centauri High School was recently named among the top 24 SkillsUSA chapters nationally as a Model of Excellence recipient. John Hickenlooper on July 28 announced boards and commissions appointments including Ginette Gigi Dennis of Monte Vista to the Energy Impact Assistance Advisory Committee. ALAMOSA Personnel and equipment from Alamosa that have been assisting with the Spring Fire are now coming home, Alamosa County Public Health Department staff told Alamosa County commissioners on Wednesday. ALAMOSA Pending more information from the coroner, Alamosa County Sheriff Robert Jackson on Friday tentatively identified an August 9th shooting death victim as Mathias Matt Fritz, 39, of Alamosa. FORT GARLAND Some Forbes Park landowners will find out Monday evening whether or not their homes are still standing. Growing up with asthma in an underserved community in East St. Louis, Illinois, Olympic gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee credits her local Boys and Girls Club for her success. Costilla County resident Jeremy Costley, 38, was arrested on Tuesday, May 2, at 10 a.m. on multiple child sexual assault charges. ANTONITO This last week South Conejos School District celebrated their 2017-2018 CMAS growth scores and accreditation rating. SAN LUIS On May 4, Costilla County Deputies along with the help of other agencies conducted a thorough investigation involving Zanis McDonald, 43. STATEWIDE The Colorado Division of Criminal Justice has published a report analyzing more than 27,000 Driving Under the Influence (DUI) cases that were filed in Colorado in 2016. San Luis Valley Federal Bank Board Chairman LeRoy Salazar, SLV Federal Bank President Duane Bussey, Adams State University Theatre Director John Taylor and ASU President Beverlee McClure stand in front of the new San Luis Valley Federal Bank Main Stage Theatre signage before the premiere of The Diary of Anne Frank on Friday. In January The Higher Learning Commission site visiting team recommended removing Adams State University from academic probation and now the Institutional Action Council concurs with the team's findings. Robert Gregg Sease was sentenced to jail time and a fine yet to be determined in Chief District Judge Pattie Swifts court on Monday. VALLEY Related to pending oil/gas leases that have drawn some concern from local residents, the Huerfano County commissioners on Tuesday voted to ask for a delay of the oil and natural gas leases on the other side of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains from the Great Sand Dunes. Brianna Nicole Gordon, 24, originally from Mosca, has been reported missing. A Creede resident died and her husband was seriously injured Monday morning in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 160 a mile west of Monte Vista. Mandy Pittman and her daughters Hannah, 2, and Bethany, 10, look at the zucchini growing at the ASU Campus Garden during Bikes and Bites on Wednesday. ALAMOSA Helping to keep vendor fees low and local produce affordable, the Alamosa city council is supporting the Alamosa Farmers Market this summer. Alamosa police report from January 14, 2019. SAN LUIS The Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) notified Costilla County on August 4 that its request for a supplemental award of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds in the amount of $75,152 for the Sangre de Cristo Heritage Center Community. VALLEY Rio Grande Forest officials hosted meetings this past week to answer questions and concerns pertaining to the recently released forest plan revision draft document. ALAMOSA Alamosa County resident and life-long San Luis Valley resident Trace Larson has announced his candidacy for Alamosa County Coroner. Tomas Alignment and Brakes and the accompanying car wash business were burglarized sometime Wednesday night or early Thursday morning this week, the third time the business has been the victim of a break in, according to family members. Area residents help plant trees by the Alamosa Cemetery on Friday. Lonnie Cooper, 43, pleaded to second-degree murder and crime of violence on Wednesday in connection with the June 2016 death of Floyd Dale McBride, 52. Alamosa County Commissioners formally awarded the bid to Robins Construction and effectively closed on the USDA's $159,000 loan at their meeting, Rental car company Hertz has a little over a month to find another place to clean their cars. CAPULIN Santos Nevarez, 25, of La Jara, who also goes by the name, Santos Rameriz, along with other aliases, was set for a preliminary hearing in Conejos County Court Thursday, but the matter was postponed to 9 a.m. Dec. 12-17. SOUTH FORK Del Norte Firefighter Adelmo Demo Trujillo was injured Wednesday morning at a fire at the Kawasaki dealership in South Fork. U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton was greeted with many boos and little applause during his town hall held at Alamosa City Hall on Tuesday evening. John Hickenlooper on Tuesday vetoed a bill that would have phased out the required publication of certain county financial information in newspapers. Peyton Sanchez, 11, center, holds a check for his medical expenses alongside his brother Landon, 8, Domino's Pizza Regional Director Vince Alton, Domino's Pizza Area Supervisor Ashley Turnbow, Peyton's father Charles, Peyton's mother Sheila, Domino's Pizza Manager Jenn Gibbs and Domino's Pizza Vice President of Operations Anthony Fish at Domino's on Wednesday. ALAMOSA Joining municipalities around the state, Alamosa will be celebrating Colorado Cities and Towns Week September 10-16, ALAMOSA According to the Alamosa Police Department. ALAMOSA The City of Alamosas ArtScape public art on loan program announced the 2017 Peoples Choice Award Sculpture winner is Johona-Mai by Kasia Polkowska and Kyle Cunniff of Alamosa. Changes are coming to Alamosa's Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Colorado Welcome Center. This summer the San Luis Valley Regional Airport should have a new parking lot and runway. Before U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet held his town hall at the Rio Grande Water Conservation District, the Valley Courier had the opportunity to speak with Bennet in a one-on-one interview. NATIONWIDE CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, Canada, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 (E. coli O157:H7) infections linked to romaine lettuce. DEL NORTEA concealed weapons firearms training course will be offered by the Rio Grande County Sheriffs Office on December 15 and 16. Former Costilla County Undersheriff Andrew Espinoza will spend 30 days in the jail where he once worked. ALAMOSA The Alamosa City Council has an agenda item scheduled for the April 18th regular council meeting at 7 p.m. at city hall regarding a potential land swap with Rio Bravo RV Resort. ALAMOSA From June 15 to June 30 owners of taxable personal property (e.g., furniture, equipment, etc.) ALAMOSA If two head(gates) are better than one, five will be even better. ALAMOSA Alamosa voters will decide marijuana questions and mayoral/council candidates in the election next month. DENVER The 37-year-old Sangre de Cristo Land Grant Case known as Lobato v. Taylor is going back to court. The City of Alamosa, Alamosa County, Center for Restorative Programs, and the District Attorneys Office are excited to announce the award of a grant through the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) and their Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) to implement a Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) program within the City and County of Alamosa. Colorado House District 62 Representative Donald Valdez stands with new Action 22 President Sara Blackhurst during a meet and greet at the Windsor Hotel in Del Norte on Thursday night. LAMOSA Lane Malouff, 32, was sentenced this week to eight years in the Department of Corrections (DOC) for two counts of class 4 felony tampering with a witness or victim in a 2017 case. The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) announced the Colorado Works Subsidized Training and Employment Program (CW STEP), an interagency collaborative program connecting Coloradans facing significant barriers to employment with job opportunities. ALAMOSA Alamosa County wants people to apply for six positions on two different boards by the end of the month. ALAMOSA The Honorable Pattie P. Swift, Chief Judge for Colorados 12th Judicial District, will give the commencement address at Adams State Universitys fall commencement ceremony. ALAMOSA Be prepared for sore sides, slammed doors and too many plates of sardines tomorrow night at Alamosa High School during the premiere of Noises Off.. ALAMOSA Water rights protection in Colorado and the West is not about party lines, U.S. ALAMOSA Alamosa County Judge Daniel Walzl on Monday bound over to district court a case against Naomi Olguin, 22, who is one of several codefendants charged with conspiracy in the 2016 death of Floyd Dale McBride, 52. ALAMOSA San Luis Valley Healths long-standing support of Adams State University takes many forms, from helping to educate future nurses and providing internships to funding scholarships and providing medical services. SAGUACHE COUNTY According to reports from the Saguache County Sheriffs Office, two men were arrested last month for sexual assault, one on a 4-year-old male, the other involving a 6-year-old male. Over three years of fundraising efforts lead to the completion of San Luis Valley Health's cancer center, which opened to the public yesterday evening. A four-hour drive south of Denver, Alamosa (population 10,000) is known for its proximity to Great Sand Dunes National Park, where visitors flock to see the tallest dunes in North America. CRT unveils its original painting/print for 2017. A one-of-a-kind survey of small business owners in 16 communities near the Continental Divide Trail throughout Colorado, New Mexico, Idaho and Wyoming shows the trail, the public lands it travels through and the hikers that use it are a vital and growing part of the economic activity in those towns. A new website for the San Luis Valley Development Resources Group provides easy access to the programs and services offered by the organization, as well as information about the San Luis Valley. ALAMOSA Kay Crowder, director of SLV Emergency Management, gave a presentation on disaster preparedness at the Alamosa Senior Citizens Center on Thursday. The booklet reveals that most of Ogburn's biographical information came from obituaries found in the Valley Courier, Monte Vista Journal and Del Norte Prospector, as well as various online and other printed sources and personal interviews. Welcome to Alamosa County! Legionnaires are encouraged to bring their favorite dish to share. VALLEY La Puentes Hunger Education Week continues educating community members about the reality of hunger the in the San Luis Valley. VALLEY October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Marlena Antonucci, president of the Narrow Gauge Book Co-ops board of directors, explains ownership and membership levels on Friday during the kickoff fundraiser event to reopen the store. CREEDEA fire burning above Blue Creek Lodge was reported mid-morning on Tuesday by Mineral County officials. Telling the judge, I see better now with one eye than I ever did with two, Cristo Esquibel, 37, said he hoped his appearance for sentencing in court on Thursday would his last. Quite frankly Mr. Cooper, I dont think you deserve that, District Judge Michael Gonzales told Lonnie Cooper, 44, when he sentenced him on Wednesday to 62 years in the Department of Corrections for the June 23, 2016 murder of Floyd Dale McBride, 52, and a 2015 drug charge. VALLEY On Wednesday, Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation (DDCOF) announced that it will provide $3.4 million in funding over three years to 29 Colorado nonprofit organizations to support projects designed to advance oral health equity in local communities. ALAMOSA Alamosa Round-UP is moving its annual light parade to the Saturday, December 23, and is expanding the event to include activities during the day including the 1st Annual Round-UP Rudolph Run 5K, run, jog, walk or stroll. ALAMOSA The finalization of the 2019 San Luis Valley County Commissioners Association budget has been delayed yet again. ALAMOSA Every 10 years after the census, the state of Colorado starts redistricting for congressional and legislative purposes. ALAMOSA It was a cartoon that saved the life of Windsor Bauders first child. Its time for parents to gather school supplies and backpacks. A three-day jury trial for former Costilla County Undersheriff Andrew Espinoza, 40, is set to begin at 8 a.m. Monday, Dec. 4. ALAMOSA Although not scheduled until February, witnesses are being nailed down for the trial against Perry Hotz, 21, who is charged with the 2016 death of his 5 1/2-month-old daughter. LA JARA Conejos Peak District Ranger Andrea Jones has released the final environmental impact statement and draft record of decision for the CP District-wide Salvage Project. Acknowledging the problem of child abuse and the need for the entire community to address it, Alamosa Mayor Josef Lucero proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention Month during the April 5th city council meeting. With the passage of legislation allowing community colleges to offer Bachelor of Science degrees in nursing, Trinidad State Junior College confirmed it will be pursuing such a degree. During its May 3rd city council meeting the Alamosa city council proclaimed May 7-13 Municipal Clerks Week. The third annual Chalk-A-Walk was held at the Colorado Welcome Center on Saturday. ALAMOSA First Street in Alamosa will be closed to all traffic between Faculty Drive and Sierra Avenue through the end of the project. At approximately 12:49 p.m. on . John Hickenlooper on Monday ordered flags be lowered to half-staff immediately to honor the victims of the attack in Las Vegas and as proclaimed by President Donald Trump. During a work session Wednesday night Alamosa city councilors appeared receptive to a proposal to locate an RV resort by the Cattails Golf Course. ALAMOSA Reflecting more hotels and the associated revenue from guests staying in them, the Alamosa County Marketing Districts fund balance is increasing. Alamosa Fire Department Chief Don Chapman, far right, and other firefighters and Alamosa Police Department officers inspect a red car at approximately 10:40 after a collision at the intersection of West Avenue and 10th Street Thursday morning. ALAMOSA Charged with attempted first-degree murder and arson in connection with a house fire occurring nearly a year ago, Nazzreth DeLuna, 30, told District Judge Michael Gonzales on Tuesday he was not happy with his legal representation and was considering representing himself. Former Boulder Mayor Bob Greenlee, 76, pleaded guilty to four of nine original criminal counts for his role in a fatal five-car crash that claimed popular SLV resident Pat Lucero, 70, on La Veta Pass last December 28. Brittany Holcomb sings the national anthem for the Fourth of July parade in Alamosa as a U.S. Navy flag held by American Legion Post 153's color guard waves in front. Twelve grants totaling over $600,000 have been awarded through the Colorado Department of Agricultures 2017 Specialty Crops Program. Alamosa firefighters and Colorado State Patrol respond to a one-vehicle rollover. Monte Vista voters on Tuesday soundly defeated a measure seeking permission to allow marijuana facilities in the city limits. ALAMOSA In a special Alamosa school board meeting on Thursday, Superintendent Rob Alejo announced recommendations for the following hirings: ALAMOSA A former Alamosa County Detention Center inmate has filed a civil lawsuit in U.S. District Court against Alamosa County Sheriff Robert Jackson over alleged mistreatment during the birth of her baby in the county jail in late 2016. CREEDE Actor, writer and director John DiAntonio, who has been Creede Repertory Theatres associate artistic director since September 2015, became CRTs new executive director this week. This summer Alamosa County's road and bridge department will spend roughly $330,000 to pave and chip four roads. WASHINGTON, D.C. Colorado U.S. WALSENBURG Gov. Agenda items include budget amendment, first reading on ordinance prohibiting marijuana consumption clubs in the city limits and stipulation agreements for liquor compliance check violations. Parade marshals for the 2017, 125th anniversary Independence Day parade in Creede were Dannie and Betsy Rogers. Fishing: a vital part of life on the Rio Grande. Joy Mejia will be attending Adams State University on a full-ride scholarship thanks to the generosity and support of the Boys and Girls Clubs of the San Luis Valley and ASU. RIO GRANDE COUNTY - On Monday, July 10, the Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor United Companies began a project that will improve US Highway (US) 160 from the west side of Del Norte to the west edge of Monte Vista (mile point 201 to 215). ALAMOSA- Western Rivers Conservancy has started working with Alamosa County Land Use to protect more of the Rio Grande. VALLEY Although fireworks are prohibited this Fourth of July and public fireworks displays have been put on hold, San Luis Valley communities are still holding festivities for the Independence Day holiday with parades, food and entertainment. Theresa Rudder of Alamosa is stepping into the role of Colorado Federation of Women's Clubs president, and she has the shoes for it. The Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) board on Thursday announced funding awards for two San Luis Valley projects. VALLEY National Immunization Awareness Month is a reminder children need vaccines right from the start. VALLEY Driving two stolen vehicles containing weapons and drugs, four suspects from the Denver area were arrested Saturday night after driving at high speeds, running motorists off the road, carjacking another vehicle at gunpoint and pulling a weapon when ultimately stopped by area authorities. ALAMOSA The City of Alamosa is hosting a community meeting on September 27 at 6 p.m. at Alamosa Family Rec Center, 2222 Old Sanford Road, to review and receive comments from the public regarding the proposed budget for the Fiscal Year 2018. VALLEY The southwest division of Colorado Department of Transportation held a telephone town hall Monday night for the residents from counties around the area to see what questions or concerns they have, along with project updates. He grew up with his two little sisters, Samantha, oldest and younger sister, Shianne. The San Luis Valley County Commissioners Association (SLVCCA) signed two different letters of support for state and federal legislation during their meeting on Monday. ALAMOSA A trial over groundwater rules and regulations for the Rio Grande Basin (San Luis Valley) will begin at 9 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 29, with Chief District/Water Judge Pattie Swift presiding. Agenda items include a public hearing on blight ordinance. ALAMOSA Although ice skating seemed a distant dream in the heat of summer on Tuesday, Alamosas ice rink/multipurpose pavilion became more than a dream with the first ceremonial shovels full of dirt moved during the groundbreaking for the new facility. ALAMOSA The City of Alamosa and project partners invite the public to a ribbon cutting and grand opening of the Multi-Purpose Pavilion/Ice Rink at 2242 Old Sanford Road, Alamosa (next to the Alamosa Family Rec Center) on Wednesday, January 31 at 1 p.m. Marvin Thomas, a longtime resident of Conejos County, was born in Manassa and graduated from Centauri High School. FORT GARLAND Churches of Christ Disaster Relief has been supplying emergency food boxes, water, personal hygiene items, cleaning supplies and other supplies to victims of the Spring Fire between Fort Garland and Walsenburg. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. in Plachy Hall. Alamosa resident Jeremiah Kennedy, 24, was arrested Wednesday night after allegedly robbing 412 Denver Avenue at approximately 7:36 p.m. Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. Alamosa police reports from January 18, 2019. more . ALAMOSA U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $616.9 million in airport infrastructure grants, the fourth allotment of the total $3.18 billion in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funding. ALAMOSA The Board of Trustees for Adams State University approved naming of the new First Southwest Bank Center for Economic Opportunity at its regular meeting on campus, December 15. It will probably be two or three weeks before the road is opened by the U.S. Forest Service. David Silvas, one of the last defendants implicated in the 2016 death of Floyd Dale McBride to appear in court, waived a preliminary hearing in Alamosa County Court on Monday. ALAMOSA CSU Associate Director for Community and Economic Development Tom Johnson paid a visit to the San Luis Valley this week. Search and rescue personnel recovered the body of missing visitor Selene Jara, 29, Tuesday afternoon in the vicinity of South Zapata Lake. ALAMOSA Investigation is ongoing into the stabbing death of rural Alamosa resident Lorraine Gallegos, 71, and an affidavit for an arrest warrant has been filed for her husband Elias Lee Narciso Gallegos, 74. San Luis Valley native Ken Salazar could be a contender for governor in 2018. For tax years 2017 and 2018, the county assessor is required by law to appraise all real property at a June 30, 2016 level of value. ALAMOSA La Puente Director Lance Cheslock recently updated the Alamosa city council on La Puentes diverse programs and thanked the city for its continued support. To help make sure no one goes hungry the new Fort Garland Food Bank opened Monday to serve the community. Bobby Aragon, the owner of the property, was doing yard work and due to the wind the fire traveled east. VALLEY Back-to-school season is here. The Colorado Health Foundation and the national non-profit KaBOOM! VALLEY The Colorado Department of Human Services Office of Early Childhood recently awarded more than $2.5 million through the federal Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (PSSF) to 23 county human or social services departments . VALLEY As local resident begin the cleanup process from the many wildfires across the state, Allstate Insurance recommends residents dealing with the damage carefully inspect their homes and vehicles. The SLV Fair closed Friday night with the livestock auction. Alamosa Valley Courier. Three former addicts along with the father of one shared moving tales at Communities That Care's substance abuse forum at Adams State University on Tuesday evening. Citizenship and Immigration Services hosted a naturalization ceremony at the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve's amphitheater on Wednesday. MONTE VISTAThe Monte Vista City Council met in its last regular session of the year on Thursday, Dec. 7. PAGOSA SPRINGS The Horse Fire is a lightning started fire burning in the Horse Creek drainage, approximately eight miles north of Highway 160 and Chimney Rock. CREEDEThe Mineral County Board of County Commissioners heard from Sheriff Fred Hosselkus on the recent missing persons case during the monthly meeting on Nov. 6. CONEJOS COUNTY Some confusion has arisen over one of the Labor Day weekend events in the San Luis Valley, and organizers of a benefit for the CannaPower Educational Foundation are addressing misinformation. Felony filings for drug crimes have increased over the years in not only the 12th Judicial District, but in every district throughout Colorado. Updated: September 23, 2022. DEL NORTE On November 16 Rio Grande County Deputy Michael Pino took a call for service for a welfare check at a residence just west of Del Norte. Alamosa Police Officer Ronnie Hadley, center, holds the City of Alamosas proclamation for Police Week, issued during the city councils May 17 meeting. DEL NORTEResidents of Del Norte gathered at the Rio Grande County Annex building Tuesday night to meet their 2018 spring election candidates. SOUTH FORK Rio Grande National Forests Divide Ranger District is seeking public input on a proposed special order that would prohibit motorized over snow use in the area surrounding the Pass Creek Yurt east of Wolf Creek Pass. About . Senator Michael Bennet and others. 3 will be required to either join a subdistrict, obtain an individual augmentation plan or cea, In celebration of local foods and agritourism, the community is invited to the 2nd Annual AgriSummit. DEL NORTE Summertime events in the San Luis Valley continue with Del Nortes annual Covered Wagon Days, which kicks off tonight, Thursday, August 2, with a potluck and concludes Sunday, August 5 with a community church service in the park. The Moffat School District Library is pleased to announce it has received for the fifth year, a grant in the amount of $3,500.00 from the Colorado State Library through the State Grants to Libraries Act. A 39-year-old Texas man died Thursday evening following an accident on Wolf Creek Pass. Alamosa County commissioners on Wednesday approved the Alamosa County Fireworks Ban, the first since 2002 and in line with a similar ban passed by the Alamosa city council. Counties have a unique opportunity to help students obtain scholarships for Adams State University and Trinidad State Junior College, Lori Laske recently reminded Alamosa County commissioners. ALAMOSA Two stop signs were damaged in the northern part of Alamosa County and officials are offering a reward for information. At last weeks Saguache County commissioners meeting, commissioners approved additional conditional use permits to allow applicants to cultivate and extract cannabis, also to seed outside grows. ALAMOSA Alamosa School District Board of Education President Erica Romero has resigned. ALAMOSA In a show of nonpartisanship, the Alamosa County Clerk and Recorder, Alamosa County Assessor and Alamosa County Sheriff announced their campaigns for reelection simultaneously on Thursday. Saying Rio Grande County Commissioners were not providing an adequate budget for the officeand he could no longer personally subsidize itlong-time Rio Grande County Coroner Rusty Strohmayer resigned on Friday. ALAMOSA Major streams in the San Luis Valley will be running with less than half their average flows, and some spots will dry up this season. ALAMOSA Another member of the Cooper family is now charged with first-degree murder for the 2016 death of Floyd Dale McBride, 52. Fish and Wildlife Service accepted a 12.82-acre conservation easement donation in Colorados San Luis Valley from Western Rivers Conservancy. 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