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Senator Pelton, Representative Winter sponsoring Senate Bill 26-060

Senator Pelton, Representative Winter sponsoring Senate Bill 26-060

    Rural Kids Need Coaches Who Can See the Signs By Senator Rod Pelton and Representative Ty Winter In rural Colorado, Friday night lights are a way of life. In the towns and counties we represent, the local high school game is the heartbeat of the community. Families pack the bleachers, businesses close early, […]

Colorado's wildfire season predicted to be worse this year

Colorado’s wildfire season predicted to be worse this year

The Waldo Canyon fire destroys houses in Mountain Shadows on June 26, 2012. (Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette file)   By: Nick Smith/Denver Gazette Colorado’s blistering, dry and breezy conditions have fire officials on edge as the state braces for a wildfire season forecast to be worse than during the Waldo Canyon fire in 2012. Officials […]

Prowers Economic Prosperity holds annual banquet March 26

Prowers Economic Prosperity holds annual banquet March 26

Don Wilson, Prowers County Administrator, was the keynote speaker for the evening Prowers Economic Prosperity (PEP) held their annual banquet on March 26, 2026 at the Wiley Methodist Church.  The delicious meal catered by Los Hermanos was sponsored by AES Energy.  County Commissioner Roger Stagner gave the invocation, followed by a welcome by PEP President […]