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First Fridays Celebration to honor Alamosa’s past
The First Fridays Celebration in Alamosa will honor the community’s past on July 5 when Visit Alamosa and the Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area stage a 146-year reflection of the historic railroad town. In June of 1878, Denver Rio Grande Railroad completed the narrow-gauge tracks from Garland City...
5 + 1 questions with Alamosa artist Casey McCoy
When you walk into the community room of the new Rio Grande Hospital Wellness Center, your attention is immediately drawn to the drywall art relief that graces the entrance. It’s Casey McCoy’s artistic reflection of healthy living. The artist is standing near the relief, beaming with pride as...
Prescribed burns planned for national wildlife refuges
ALAMOSA — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will be conducting limited prescribed fire operations on the Alamosa, Baca, and Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuges to remove slash piles of natural materials including wood and brush to improve wildlife habitat. Professional fire personnel from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
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