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  • Friends and family are invited to a come and go 80th birthday celebration for Wally Wallace on Saturday, February 12, at 2:00 p.m. at Bernard’s Barnyard at the fairgrounds.  No gifts please.


  • Winter Storm Warning

    Issue Date: 436 AM MST Wed Feb 2 2022…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST THURSDAY… * WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. * WHERE…Prowers and Baca Counties. * WHEN…Until 6 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wed morning and evening…


  • School Closings & Delays

    Pritchett: No school, Feb 2nd & 2 hour delay, Feb 3rdCampo: Remote learning, Feb 2nd Vilas: No school, Feb 2nd Springfield: No school, Feb 2nd Walsh: No school, Feb 2nd Stay in and stay warm!


  • Marie Brandt Marie Brandt was born on February 14, 1934, to Russell and Beulah Thompson in Syracuse, Kansas. After the death of her Momma in 1937, she was adopted by Bun and Nettie Cole. Marie passed away in her home on January 19, 2022, in Springfield, Colorado; she was 87 years old. A memorial service…


  • Baca County Commissioners Meeting  January 27, 2022 The Baca County Commissioners meeting was called to order Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 9:00 am. Those present were Glen “Spike” Ausmus, Rick Butler, Shiloh Freed, Cindi Parsons, Donald Steerman and Sharon Dubois. Butler made a motion to approve minutes from the previous meeting, as corrected. Motion carried.…


  • Erlinda (Lyn) Casper Erlinda (Lyn) Casper was born in Wright, Kansas on January 24, 1929, to Ponciano Garcia and Carmen (Cervantez) Garcia. Lyn passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Southeast Colorado Hospital in Springfield, Colorado surrounded by her family; she was 92 years old. The family will be making funeral arrangements in the near…


  • Treva Marlene Haney Treva Marlene (Weber) Haney was born May 4th, 1932, in Lamar, Colorado to Ross Laverne and Nannie Bess (Burks) Weber. She passed away at her home in Aurora, Colorado with family by her side on January 22, 2022; she was a89 years old. Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, January 29,…


  • Greg Caricato Gregory Scott Caricato was born to Bill Dwaine Caricato and Josephine Amanda (Gemma) Caricato in Pueblo, Colorado on November 9, 1962. Greg passed away in the family home on Wednesday, January 19, 2022; he was 59 years old. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held on Monday, January 24, 2022, at 10:30…


  • Heather Hancock received a grant to buy a heifer through FFA! Congratulations!


  • Congratulations Larissa Beecham! Larissa received the Heifer Wrangler Grant at the National Western Stock Show in Denver.


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