Smells of vanilla, cinnamon, and fruit will fill your home after baking these cherry puff pancakes. If you don’t like cherries, try using peaches, pears, or blueberries.

Five Colorado state agencies are holding approximately $15.1 million in excess funds, according to an audit of the state's cash funds.

Thursday, December 9

• 4 pm – 5 pm JH Basketball @ Karval

Friday, December 10

• JH Knowledge Bowl @ Springfield

Saturday, December 11 

• 9:00 am Flea Market/Craft Sale

Wednesday, December 15

• 6:30 pm Christmas Program

December 20-December 31

• Christmas Break

The Colorado Department of Transportation is holding a career fair Friday, December 10 in Pueblo seeking to hire permanent and temporary, full-time, and part-time highway maintenance workers in the southeast portion of the state. The fair will be held at CDOT Region 2 Headquarters, 5615 Wills Blvd., Pueblo, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Specific fair information is listed below.

A variety of positions are available for hire, including: 

Bob Garver takes a look at Ridley Scott's "House of Gucci" starring Lady Gaga.

Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.

California is preparing for a third straight year of drought, and officials are tightening limits on water use to levels never seen so early in the water year.

William "Bill" Edward Koehler

November 14, 1942 - December 7, 2021

Mr. Koehler passed away at his home in Eads.

Funeral services are pending.

Arrangements are under the direction of Brown Funeral Home.

As we approach months of heavy snowfall and frigid temperatures, it’s a good idea for car owners to winterize their vehicles. Winterizing your Jeep or any vehicle can help avoid problems like sliding on icy roads, frozen fuel lines, bad visibility, or any other emergencies that can occur when temperatures drop.

Check out these tips for preparing your Jeep for the winter to travel safely on Colorado roadways.

Friday, December 3

Rocky Ford @ Durango

• Rocky Ford 35
• Durango 64

Kim/Branson @ Trinidad

• Kim/Branson 57
• Trinidad 35

Las Animas @ South Baca (Campo/Vilas/Pritchett)

• Las Animas 48
• South Baca 25

Lamar @ DSST Green Valley Ranch

• Lamar 34
• DSST Green Valley Ranch 66

Idalia @ Cheyenne Wells

• Idalia 37
• Cheyenne Wells 40

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