East End Events

By Sharon Scott

Not much news this week.  Everyone is staying inside and trying to stay warm.  Our first snow wasn't very much, but enough to count as our first.  The cold weather that followed was hard to adjust to after all the warm days we've had in November.  We tried to make use of every minute on Sunday, putting up more Christmas decorations, while it was warm again.

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Weather Outlook – the Week Ahead: Sunny, Dry for Thanksgiving

By Chris Sorensen

Sunday will be the warmest day of the week before daytime temperatures drop back to mainly 50s.

A high in the upper 60s under mostly sunny skies is expected Sunday, with overnight lows around the freezing mark.

Monday will start off mostly cloudy with a high in the low 60s as a broad upper trough moves in from the west coast. Overnight rain is possible before 4:00 a.m., becoming a rain-snow mix.

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U.S. Postal Service Letters FROM Santa Program Provides Santa’s Personalized Response to Your Child’s Letter

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus — and the U.S. Postal Service can help you prove it when Santa replies to your child’s letter — complete with a North Pole postmark.

Here are the steps for your child to get a letter back from Santa:

1.    Have your child write a letter to Santa and place it in an envelope addressed to: Santa Claus, North Pole.

2.     Later, when alone, open the envelope and write a personalized response.

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Home Country

Slim Randles

The morning conference began innocently enough, with Steve and Doc arguing over which of the little packaged jellies went better on sourdough toast, and no one caring which one was right.

Dud and Bert and I sat silently, sucking down the morning elixir until it spread life to our outermost reaches as the Mule Barn truck stop’s world dilemma think tank crept to life. Bert was unusually quiet this morning and we asked why. He hemmed and hawed a little, then said, “Doc, you know about these things. What exactly is female trouble?”

Workshops Across Colorado to Detail Energy Opportunities With Farmers and Ranchers

Partnership between state government, agriculture leaders to focus on energy efficiency, renewables

Colorado farmers and ranchers spend more than $400 million annually on energy, and a series of six workshops to be hosted across Colorado in November and December aims to help producers save money using new energy technology.

18th Annual Sand Creek Massacre Spiritual Healing Run/Walk Set

The 18th Annual Sand Creek Massacre Spiritual Healing Run begins at 7:00 am Thursday, November 24, 2016, at the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site. The run/walk is an annual event sponsored by the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of Montana, the Northern Arapaho Tribe of Wyoming, and the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes (Oklahoma) to honor the victims and survivors of the Sand Creek Massacre and for healing of ancestral homelands. This year’s event will mark the 152nd year since the Sand Creek Massacre. 

Thursday, November 24th

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