Last year, 672 people were killed on Colorado roadways – the most deaths since 2002. And that number is expected to increase as the Colorado Department of Transportation continues to receive additional crash reports. This marks a 50% increase from the 447 fatalities recorded in 2011.
La Junta, CO – Looking for a unique gift idea? Be one of the first to purchase a 2022 annual park entrance pass for Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site! While visiting the fort, pass holders (and up to three of their guests) can see the sights and interact with living history interpreters as they demonstrate historic skills from the mid-1800s. Pass holders can also enjoy the peaceful hiking trails that wind along the Arkansas River. The new annual passes will go on sale in January 2022. Anyone who goes to the park with friends or family more than once a year will benefit by purchasing the annual pass.
Pat Flynn fell in love with Breeze Airways as soon as the new budget airline started flying between Oklahoma City and New Orleans last summer. The convenience store chain executive commutes to southwest Mississippi every other week and the new nonstop flight meant no more connecting flights on major airlines.
At the end of last season, we completed and celebrated our 30th year of business for the Bloomin Garden Centre in Ohio. I personally completed my 41st year in the gardening business. I have been very lucky to have a career in a business that offers so much to both its customers as well as its employees.
WASHINGTON – Food banks across the country are experiencing a critical shortage of volunteers as the omicron variant frightens people away from their usual shifts, and companies and schools that regularly supply large groups of volunteers are canceling their participation over virus fears.
Las Animas Jr. High School December HECTOR Awards.
ST. GEORGE, Utah – The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced recently that it plans to adjust management protocols for the Colorado River in early 2022 to reduce monthly releases from Lake Powell in an effort to keep the reservoir from dropping farther below 2021’s historic lows.
Detroit’s mayor believes tens of thousands of residents in the majority- Black city were missed in the 2020 census. Somerton, Arizona, leaders are incredulous the Census Bureau says they lost residents during a decade when the overwhelmingly Hispanic community grew enough to warrant a new high school.
The Las Animas High School girls’ basketball team went 1-1 over the weekend, picking up likely their biggest win of the season Saturday over Crowley County, 40-36. The night prior, LA played well enough through two quarters, but a big third quarter spelled defeat as the Lady Trojans fell to Swink 48-29.
As the omicron variant sends U.S. COVID-19 case numbers soaring to new records and drugstores and walkin clinics clamor for test kits, suppliers have been struggling with their own mounting problems: infected workers, delayed government authorizations for new tests and the pressure of panic buying and hoarding have left these companies scrambling.