FORT GARLAND — Join the Fort Garland Museum and Cultural Center staff for the Artisan's Winter Market on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Shop for unique holiday gifts created by local artisans and crafters, and enjoy a day filled with musical entertainment, prizes, and delicious food. Doors open at 11 a.m., with parking and entrance at the front of the museum.
CREEDE – Creede Repertory Theatre (CRT) Artistic Director Emily Van Fleet sat down with the Mineral County Miner to talk about the coming 60th season at the small-town theatre and is excited to bring a new twist to the productions audiences have come to love time and again.
WOLF CREEK – Wolf Creek Ski Area is thrilled to celebrate its 85th anniversary with special happenings throughout the 2024-25 season. Fun activities will offer skiers and snowboarders a variety of prizes along with swag giveaways. Every event will have a free sticker for participants to collect.
ALAMOSA — Recently, the Alamosa Sheriff’s Office has seen an increase in thefts at construction sites, including items like lumber, trailers, and skid steer loaders. The Alamosa County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a significant theft from the "Farm Park," area south on Highway 17, involving a skid steer and other construction equipment.
ALAMOSA – San Luis Valley Trout Unlimited invites all interested individuals to their annual "Flies and Lies" Holiday Social at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5, at Spare Keg Brewerks, 625 Main St., Alamosa.
ALAMOSA — The San Luis Valley Symphony will join the Valley Community Concert Choir in a performance of “Messiah," and the iconic Hallelujah Chorus by George Frideric Handel on Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. in Richardson Hall on the campus of Adams State University in Alamosa. The symphony will have an encore performance with piano at Sacred Heart Church in Alamosa on Dec. 13 at 7 p.m.
ALAMOSA — The ASU Percussion Ensemble, ASU Steel Pan Ensemble, and the ASU Grizzly Ensemble dazzled the audience at Richardson Hall on the campus of Adams State University on Nov. 20.
CRESTONE — Over the last two decades, the Crestone/Baca Grande communities have gathered for an annual Thanksgiving celebration, and this year is no different. The feast benefits the nonprofit Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NHN) group based in Saguache County.
ALAMOSA – The quick action by a youthful Alamosa Fire Department rookie possibly saved several downtown businesses from fire damage Wednesday night.
Although it is very early in the snow season, Colorado is off to a good start.
ALAMOSA — SLV BOCES sends thanks to all 72-plus vendors who came and spoke to local school districts in the SLV about the different career opportunities offered in the Valley.
ALAMOSA – Jamie Damewood, a senior at Sangre de Cristo High School, was crowned the 78th Spud Bowl Queen during halftime of the Adams State University Spud Bowl Football Game on Nov. 16.
ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Rotary Club would like to invite all interested individuals to its regular meeting on Monday, Nov. 18, at noon. The meeting will be held at Juanito’s Mexican Kitchen, 2069 First St., Alamosa.
GREAT SAND DUNES NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE — The cultures and lifeways of North America’s original inhabitants are tremendously diverse, varying significantly with geographical location and era. Every National Park Service unit, including Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, encompasses the ancestral lands and sacred sites of various Native American tribal nations.
ALAMOSA — In the newly released PBS documentary "Ancestral Homelands of the Jicarilla Apache,” the longstanding relationship between the Jicarilla, the Earth and its elements is expressed through heritage practices including micaceous clay pottery, basket weaving, plant medicine and storytelling.
CONEJOS — The Conejos County Sheriff’s Office is requesting cooperation from hunters and outdoorsmen venturing into the backcountry. Due to the recent snowstorm and high winds, treacherous conditions have and will continue to develop.
Plachy Hall on the Adams State University (ASU) campus was the site of a job fair on Wednesday, with high school students invited (and encouraged) to attend.
CRESTONE — Chris Collins, an acclaimed John Denver tribute musician, will perform at the Crestone Charter School on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 7 p.m.
ALAMOSA – As winter sets in and people begin to focus more closely on their health and wellness, SLV Apothecary is offering a series of workshops in November and December devoted to herbal medicine.
BACA and MONTE VISTA NWR — Monte Vista Office of Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering an opportunity for hunters to help mitigate game damage conflicts on and surrounding the Baca and Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuges.