ALAMOSA — Melanzana, an outdoor apparel company based in Leadville opened a manufacturing facility in Alamosa in early 2024. The Colorado company has a retail store and manufacturing plant in Leadville and produces all its wildly popular clothing in Colorado.
SAN LUIS VALLEY — Each week, Nourish Colorado elevates the importance of agricultural programs and why investing in these matters.
CRESTONE — T Road Pub, a mainstay of nighttime entertainment, pizza and beer in Crestone has ceased operations.
DEL NORTE — The Rio Grande Hospital Wellness Center is offering a free nutrition and cooking class on Thursday, March 20 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Rotary Club would like to invite all interested individuals to its regular meeting on Monday, March 17, at noon. The meeting will be held at Juanito’s Mexican Kitchen, 2069 First St., Alamos
FORT GARLAND — Dive into learning at Fort Garland Museum's Spring Break Camp on March 17-20.
FORT GARLAND — Celebrate Women's History Month at the Fort on Thursday, March 13, at 6 p.m. when Mari Centeno’s presents, "Las Sufragistas: Latina Suffragists of the Borderlands."
ALAMOSA — Followers of local artist Cindy Commeto are most familiar with her unique plein air style paintings in acrylic, drawn from the landscape surrounding her home in San Luis. But this year’s exhibit at Milagro’s Coffee House also puts Commeto’s talent in oil on display as, included in the collection, are paintings primarily of aspen done in her studio this winter.
ALAMOSA – Once again, Society Hall is bringing musical talent that is on par with the best live music venues in the state and on Friday night, March 14, the stage will be graced by the Martin Gilmore Trio (MG3).
Howlin' Dog Music Group continues its support of singer-songwriters from Colorado, New Mexico and Texas with their announcement that applications are being accepted for 2025 grants. Application deadline is March 22.
ALAMOSA — During Women of Aviation Week, Eagle Air Med, part of Guardian Flight, is proud to recognize Jessica Meiris as a leader and integral team member for their Alamosa base. As a certified pilot, Meiris is part of just 5.5% of helicopter pilots in the United States who are women, breaking barriers and serving as a role model.
ALAMOSA — For the past six years, Salazar Rio Grande del Norte Center at Adams State has been offering to the public, free of charge, the annual Rio Grande State of the Basin Symposium, a day-long event focused on a variety of factors that are impacting the state of the Upper Rio Grande Basin and the San Luis Valley. From its inception, the purpose of the symposium has been to assemble a group of professionals and community members to discuss the most crucial issues related to water in this region.
ALAMOSA — Spark the Change Colorado, a volunteerism nonprofit dedicated to service and community health invites the public to its monthly speaker series, “Spark Speaker Series: Empowering Aging in Colorado.”
ALAMOSA — Mrs. Hazel Petty, a lifelong resident of the San Luis Valley and currently a resident of Alamosa, will be 100 years old on March 18.
ALAMOSA — The School of Visual and Performing Arts and the Department of Music at Adams State University invite everyone to a special joint concert on Monday, March 10. The concert begins at 7 p.m. in Richardson Hall Auditorium, located on the beautiful campus of Adams State University. Admission to the exciting musical extravaganza is free.
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS — Outdoor enthusiasts will once again be able to access Mount Lindsey, a privately owned 14er within the Blanca Massif.
MONTE VISTA – The San Luis Valley Federal Bank presented a $19,500 check to the City of Monte Vista in support of various initiatives that began in 2024.
ALAMOSA – A college history class gave Heather (Bollacker) Justus, Adams State class of 1995, the insight that propelled her career as a hydrogeologist.
CREEDE — Creede Repertory Theatre (CRT) will attend the world premiere of “Creede U.S.A.,” a documentary by Kahane Corn Cooperman who directed the Oscar-nominated short documentary, “Joe’s Violin” in 2016.
ALAMOSA — New books are always coming in at the Alamosa Public Library! Here are 10 of our most intriguing arrivals. For more information, or to have a book reserved for you, check alamosalibrary.org or call 719-589-6592.