RSSArchive for December 22nd, 2018

Emma Loraine (May) Briggs…June 3, 1928 – December 9, 2018

Emma Loraine (May) Briggs…June 3, 1928 – December 9, 2018

Emma passed peacefully from this life into a better one on December 9, 2018, in Eads, Colorado with her daughter by her side.  She was 90 years old. The oldest of three children, Emma was born June 3, 1928, on a farm near Lamar, Colorado to Adam and Mary May. She attended grade school in […]

Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site Closed during Partial Government Shutdown

Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site Closed during Partial Government Shutdown

  La Junta, CO – Due to the lapse of appropriations and the subsequent partial shutdown of the federal government, Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site is closed for the safety of visitors and park resources. Many other national park sites across the country will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable […]

COLORADO’S UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE DIVISION READY TO ASSIST FEDERAL WORKERS IMPACTED BY GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

    Approximately 53,200 federal workers may be eligible for jobless benefits (DENVER) – Today civilian federal workers in Colorado received word that they will be furloughed as a result of a shutdown of the federal government and many of them will likely be eligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits while they are out of […]