La Jara NewsLocal news for La Jara, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Vital Statistics- February 28, 2008 Born to Celia and Frank Alvarez, Pueblo West, a son, Feb. 20 at Parkview Medical Center. via Pueblo Chieftainhttp://www.topix.net/city/la-jara-co/2008/02/vital-statistics?fromrss=1 Manchego enters Conejos commission race- February 26, 2008 "I would let the voters decide. They're the taxpayers and they should tell us whether they want it. They should tell the commissioners whether they want it or not." Race for District III heats up By LARRY WINGET ALAMOSA - La Jara resident Charlie Manchego, 69, announced he is running for the position of Conejos County District III county commissioner. via Valley Courierhttp://www.topix.net/city/la-jara-co/2008/02/manchego-enters-conejos-commission-race?fromr... Monte Vista hosts agribusiness event- February 15, 2008 Photo by Ruth Heide Popular ag conference keynote speaker Baxter Black, left, provides autographs after his Wednesday presentation in Monte Vista. via Valley Courierhttp://www.topix.net/city/la-jara-co/2008/02/monte-vista-hosts-agribusiness-event?fromrss=... Sewage water lake unwelcome sight- February 12, 2008 "Now that we know the liability is ours, we'll clean it up" Photo by Rebecca Thomas Erma Hensley's front yard is a lake of treated sewage water after the Crowther Brother's Ditch backed up onto her property. via Valley Courierhttp://www.topix.net/city/la-jara-co/2008/02/sewage-water-lake-unwelcome-sight?fromrss=1 Snow, wind rake across region- February 10, 2008 "Just like the last storm, they saw numerous slides run that they have never seen before or haven't seen for decades" Nancy Shanks, a spokeswoman for the Colorado Department of Transportation, said avalanche danger on the east side of Wolf Creek Pass was rated high, while the west side was listed as extreme. via Pueblo Chieftainhttp://www.topix.net/city/la-jara-co/2008/02/snow-wind-rake-across-region?fromrss=1 |