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Your Night Sky June 19, 2019
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We’re all in this together
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We’re all in this together
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DAR awards $10,000 to Monte Vista Community Fund
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A childhood dream comes true
Since a very young age Brandon Stevens has dreamt of becoming a police officer. Longtime residents of Monte Vista likely have a vivid memory of the little boy who would patrol the Lariat neighborhood on a bike, dressed up as an officer and hand out fake tickets to wrong doers. On the night of Thursday, June 6, Stevens’ dream came true, as he officially took the oath of office at a meeting of the Monte Vista City Council and became the newest member of the Monte Vista Police Department.
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PEO STAR scholarship awarded to Smith
The P.E.O. Star Scholarship for the 2019-20 academic year, was presented to Elora Smith, a senior at Sargent High School. The scholarship was presented at the Sargent High School awards ceremony by Lisa Robirds.
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Free summer meals offered at Kids Connection
To meet the needs of local kids and teens, Care and Share Food Bank is once again sponsoring the Summer Food Service Program for children ages 1-18. The program will provide free lunch and breakfast during the summer at the Monte Vista Kids Connection, 134 Washington St. from May 27-Aug. 8. Meals will be served Monday through Thursday‚ breakfast from 8-9 a.m. and lunch from 12-1 p.m.
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Glen E. Martinez scholarships awarded
Two outstanding Monte Vista High School seniors, Angelo Rodriguez and Grace Beckner who excelled in academics, athletics and community service, were awarded the Glen E. Martinez Memorial Scholarship of $1,000 each on May 21. The funds will assist these seniors in their journey to pursue a higher education.
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Well safety after flooding
With the rapid runoff and standing water or flooding in some areas around the San Luis Valley, some home owners may need to check their well when the water recedes.
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Trooper Tips
Well it’s camping season again, and that means everyone is getting ready to head to the mountains with the family. A lot of you have camping trailers that you’ll be using on the weekends, so I wanted to talk a little about trailer safety.
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Forty-seven participate in 10th Annual Glen Martinez 5K
On a beautiful Saturday, May 25, the Monte Vista Golf Course welcomed 47 men and women to participate in the 10th Annual Glen Martinez 5K Run/Walk.
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