San Luis NewsLocal news for San Luis, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Homelake service unites families of military dead- May 30, 2008 Photos by Ruth Heide Members of the Fort Garland Memorial Regiment close out the Memorial Day ceremony at the Colorado State Veterans Center-Homelake on Monday.http://www.topix.net/city/san-luis-co/2008/05/homelake-service-unites-families-of-military... State honors Valley centenarians- May 28, 2008 Photos by Ruth Heide San Luis Valley centenarians honored Wednesday in Alamosa are from left Ruth Coch of La Jara who will be 102 next month; Ethel Davis of Monte Vista who will hit the 100-year mark in ...http://www.topix.net/city/san-luis-co/2008/05/state-honors-valley-centenarians?fromrss=1 Memorial Day events are planned across the Valley- May 26, 2008 Photo by Eric Mullens Ceremonies, rememberances, speeches and grave decorations are all part of planned Memorial Day Activities at the Colorado State Veteran's facility at Homelake, Colo.http://www.topix.net/city/san-luis-co/2008/05/memorial-day-events-are-planned-across-the-v... Memorial Day events- May 24, 2008 Theatre, fort and train begin seasons STAFF REPORT SAN LUIS VALLEY - Area residents and guests have more choices for Memorial Day weekend activities with the opening of the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad's season ...http://www.topix.net/city/san-luis-co/2008/05/memorial-day-events?fromrss=1 Advisory council requests funding proposals from Valley non-profits- May 22, 2008 In its effort to better serve Colorado, El Pomar Foundation established the San Luis Valley Regional Council in 2003.http://www.topix.net/city/san-luis-co/2008/05/advisory-council-requests-funding-proposals-... Dems back Rocky White for Nov.- May 20, 2008 Gallegos, Vigil still in the fight By RUTH HEIDE ALAMOSA - Although only one of three Democratic contenders for Colorado House District 62 received sufficient votes during the party's weekend assembly to make ...http://www.topix.net/city/san-luis-co/2008/05/dems-back-rocky-white-for-nov?fromrss=1 Water projects seek roundtable funding- May 16, 2008 River, reservoir rehab requested By RUTH HEIDE ALAMOSA - For those seeking funding for water-related projects in the San Luis Valley, a grant application runs through it. via Valley Courierhttp://www.topix.net/city/san-luis-co/2008/05/water-projects-seek-roundtable-funding?fromr... Gradual snow melt eases flood concerns in southern Colorado- May 14, 2008 Authorities say flood concerns have eased in the San Luis Valley of southern Colorado because of a steady runoff from gradually warming weather. via The Summit County Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/san-luis-co/2008/05/gradual-snow-melt-eases-flood-concerns-in-so... Snowpack news- May 12, 2008 "Anywhere in the basin where we've got this kind of snow, if you get a nice warm rain and warm weather together you could get localized flooding coming out" Here's some snowpack news from The Pueblo Chieftain . From the article: Snowpack from the San Juan Mountains has run off at a steady pace this spring, although officials are keeping an eye out for excessively ... via John Orrhttp://www.topix.net/city/san-luis-co/2008/05/snowpack-news?fromrss=1 |