Published December 6
01 Tickets
02 Card of Thanks
03 Memorials
04 Lost & Found
05 Notices
Invitation to bid: Outcalt Event & Conference Center at Ski Hi Complex for the SRM Agricultural Conference and Trade Fair, 2335 Sherman Avenue, Monte Vista, CO 81144, DATES: February 6, 7, 8 of 2024, PASTRIES - 350 per day for 3 Days, COFFEE – 1000-plus per day for 3 Days, 100 for Set-up Day (Feb 5)100; The Chamber reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive irregularities and/or informalities in any bid, and make an award in any manner, consistent with law, deemed in the best interest of the chamber. Evaluation of the bids include compliance with bid specifications and price. Price alone may not be the sole consideration in awarding this bid. (12-06)
We buy antler: Use code "ELK17" and you will get $17/lb for Elk Grade A and $12/lb for Deer Grade A. 5 miles west of Del Norte on Hwy 160. 719-657-0942 (TFN)
For information on meetings for ALANON NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS AND ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Please visit slvaa.org or call 719-937-5083.
06 Personals
07 Help Wanted
Executive Coordinator - Join us and make an impact! Executive Coordinator wanted at San Luis Valley Local Foods Coalition. Manage budgets, fundraising, and projects for a dynamic nonprofit fostering local food equity. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. 32 hrs/week, $25/hr. Benefits include PTO, holidays, health/dental insurance, and more. Send your Resume and Cover Letter to [email protected]. For more information visit our website at www.slvlocalfoods.org/jobs/ (12-13)
Market & Outreach Coordinator - Join Us and Make a Difference! Market & Outreach Coordinator Opportunity at San Luis Valley Local Foods Coalition. Elevate our programs through marketing, events, and community engagement. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. 32-40 hrs/week, $23/hr. Enjoy benefits like PTO, holidays, health/dental insurance, and more. Submit your Resume and Cover Letter to [email protected]. Details at www.slvlocalfoods.org/jobs/. Act now to be part of positive change! (12-13)
Colorado State University seeking Assistant Manager located at the San Luis Valley Research Center near Center, Colorado. Min. Requirements include an earned BS/BA degree +3 yrs. professional exp. or Master’s degree. Professional experience in related field crop production including relevant knowledge of cropping and irrigation systems. Read full job description and apply online at https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/136415 by 12/31/2023 for full consideration. CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates. (12-27)
Colorado State University is hiring an Extension Area Specialist, 4-H Youth Development, for the SLV Area. This position will foster strong, healthy, youth by providing leadership, guidance, direction, and assistance in the implementation of the overall 4-H Youth Development program. This is a full-time, twelve (12) month, non-tenure track Extension faculty position. For the job announcement, required qualifications, salary range, and application instructions, go to https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/136813 Application deadline is December 17, 2023. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We invite you to review Colorado State University’s Principles of Community that guide our mission and vision of access, teaching, service, and engagement. CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates. For more information, call Larry Brown at 719-852-7381. (12-13)
Head Junior High Girls’ Basketball Coach needed at Del Norte Jr. High School. Experience as a coach or assistant coach at the middle school and or high school level is preferred. Must possess: effective coaching techniques and a thorough knowledge of the rules of the sport; and have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents, and students. Please contact Gibbs Sanchez, Athletic Director, at: [email protected] 719-657-4020; or Annie Hardy, Principal, at: [email protected] , 719-657-4020. Applications may be found on our website, urtigers.co. (12-27)
Cafeteria Staff needed at Upper Rio Grande School District. Must have a high school diploma and or GED and some knowledge of working in a kitchen or a willingness to be trained. Pay is dependent on prior experience. Please contact Leslie Martinez at 719-657-4040, x1100 or email her at [email protected]. (12-06)
The Del Norte Jr/Sr High School is accepting applications for a Secondary Foreign Language Teacher and English Language Learner (ELL) K-12 Site Coordinator. The applicant will need to able to teach Spanish. The applicant will also be responsible for managing the ELL requirements of CDE including ACCESS testing for ELLs, ELL identification, and ELL classroom supports. If interested please send a completed application, resume, and cover letter to Annie Hardy, DNHS Principal at [email protected] or contact Mrs. Hardy at (719) 657-4020 for more information. Applications can be downloaded from www.urtigers.co. (12-06)
Looking for a guy with a 1-ton pickup to pull a gooseneck trailer to and from work. David 719-480-2145 (12-06)
MDS Waste and Recycle is hiring! Interested in furthering your skill set? We are hiring under CDL drivers with a company sponsored, fast-track program to getting your CDL. Job based out of Del Norte or Creede (your option). Call 719-658-3060, 719-221-3811 or email [email protected]. (12-6)
10 Apartments
11 Rooms
12 Houses for Rent
MOFFAT MODULAR: 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, Acreage, $1,850/month plus utilities. No pets/substance/smoking. Security, Last, Rental Insurance negotiable depending on References. 719-588-3373. (12-06)
13 Mobile Homes for Rent
14 Business Properties For Rent
15 Wanted to Rent
16 Vacation
17 Real Estate For Sale
FARM FOR SALE in Waverly Area Sub-district #6, 1 ½ center pivots in grass and alfalfa, large hay shed, 2 bedroom home, 3 steel grainers, numerous out buildings on 8 Mile Road. Ready to farm 2023 season. Call Bruce at Steffens & Company Realty, Inc 719-580-0770. (TFN)
35-80+ acres parcels with good grass on County Line Road north of Hwy 160. Fully surveyed and ready to build on. Perfect location between Alamosa and Monte Vista. Call Bruce at Steffens & Company Realty, Inc. 719-580-0770. (TFN)
35-80+ acre parcels on San Francisco Creek south of Del Norte. Very private, views, 3 miles from town, electric and phone. Call Bruce at Steffens & Company Realty, Inc. 719-580-0770. (TFN)
40 Acres 5 miles west of Monte Vista on Lariat Road with power, phone and year around access on county road. $60,000. Call Bruce Steffens 719-580-0770 at Steffens & Company Realty Inc. (TFN)
20 Business Properties
21 Mobile Homes
22 Property Wanted
23 Lawn and Garden
Sprinkler repair and winterizations. Done at reasonable rates. Quick Service. Call anytime, weekdays, weekends, evenings. 719-580-0033 or 719-376-2593. (TFN)
24 Garage/Yard Sales
27 Appliances
28 Household Goods
29 Musical Instruments
30 Electronics/Computers
31 Health
32 Fuel & Heating
Laars Mini - Therm JVH Gas fired boiler, 160,000 BTU $450. 1/2 HP Inline Cast Iron Pump 1inch inlet / Outlet. $150.00 719-379-3921. (12-06)
Lump Coal and Anthracite Hard Coal available. Supplement your wood heating with "lump coal". Burns more consistently & lasts longer so you can do more of what you want & less time carrying wood. 719-849-8261 (3-01)
33 Building Materials
34 Office Equipment
35 Heavy Equipment
36 Miscellaneous
Wolverine boots size 9.5M waterproof awesome condition. $50. 719-256-4058 (12-13)
1970 Ford F-250 camper special restorable $800, OBO, books, I buy patches. 719-849-0975 (12-06)
For sale: New base board trim, electric wood splitter, Crossbow exercise machine, and one ton of coal, new modern coal stove. 719-850-2027 (12-06)
Cash for quality non-fiction books and LP records. Jeff 720-315-9145 (TFN)
Propane Refrigerators Sold Here. Call For Options and Prices. We Also Stock Solar Powered Refrigerators and Freezers. Bontrager’s Variety Store, 9726 S. County Road 3E, Monte Vista. (719) 852-0500 TFN
STEEL STORAGE CONTAINERS – Sales, Rentals & Modifications! Containers are water & rodent proof. 8’ wide, 8’-53’ in length. Call for more information and pricing. Healdworks, Inc. – Your Total Storage Solution! 719-850-0346 (TFN)
SOLAR PANELS! 400 Watt and Smaller, We Stock Inverters, Charge Controllers, and Batteries in Brand Names of Outback, Magnum, Aims, Rolls, and More. Custom Cables and PV Wire. Bontrager’s Variety Store. 9726 S. CR 3E Monte Vista. 719-852-0500. (TFN)
37 Wanted
38 Machinery, Tools, Equipment
39 Sporting Goods
40 Auto Part
41 Farm Equipment
42 Feed & Seed
43 Farm Products
44 Farm Services
45 Animal Breeding
46 Pasture for Rent
47 Horses & Cattle
High-end cattle, bulls, bred cows, yearling, purebred and crossbred 719-221-6117 (12-20)
48 Pets and Supplies
49 Animal Care
50 Livestock
51 Boats and Equipment
52 Camping Equipment
53 Trailers
54 Snowmobiles/ATV's
55 RVs & Campers
56 Business Opportunity
57 Investments
58 Motorcycles
59 Vehicles Wanted
63 Trucks
64 Autos for Sale
65 Professional Services
4-Ever-Cleaning Homes, Air B&B And More Call Rene 719-480-4273 For More Info. (1-04)
RELIABLE CARPENTRY 40-plus years-experience in carpentry, painting, stucco, tile, drywall, roofing, etc. Drug/Alcohol free. Free Estimates 719-496-7630. (TFN)
LICENSED PLUMBER does all types of plumbing repairs and plumbing remodels at reasonable rates. Quick service. Call anytime, available weekends and evenings. 719-580-0033 or 719-376-2593. TFN
Need beautiful window blinds at the best prices? Call THE BLIND GUY at 970-799-0388 for a free estimate. (TFN)
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Published December 6
01 Tickets
02 Card of Thanks
03 Memorials
04 Lost & Found
05 Notices
Invitation to bid: Outcalt Event & Conference Center at Ski Hi Complex for the SRM Agricultural Conference and Trade Fair, 2335 Sherman Avenue, Monte Vista, CO 81144, DATES: February 6, 7, 8 of 2024, PASTRIES - 350 per day for 3 Days, COFFEE – 1000-plus per day for 3 Days, 100 for Set-up Day (Feb 5)100; The Chamber reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive irregularities and/or informalities in any bid, and make an award in any manner, consistent with law, deemed in the best interest of the chamber. Evaluation of the bids include compliance with bid specifications and price. Price alone may not be the sole consideration in awarding this bid. (12-06)
We buy antler: Use code "ELK17" and you will get $17/lb for Elk Grade A and $12/lb for Deer Grade A. 5 miles west of Del Norte on Hwy 160. 719-657-0942 (TFN)
For information on meetings for ALANON NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS AND ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Please visit slvaa.org or call 719-937-5083.
06 Personals
07 Help Wanted
Executive Coordinator - Join us and make an impact! Executive Coordinator wanted at San Luis Valley Local Foods Coalition. Manage budgets, fundraising, and projects for a dynamic nonprofit fostering local food equity. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. 32 hrs/week, $25/hr. Benefits include PTO, holidays, health/dental insurance, and more. Send your Resume and Cover Letter to [email protected]. For more information visit our website at www.slvlocalfoods.org/jobs/ (12-13)
Market & Outreach Coordinator - Join Us and Make a Difference! Market & Outreach Coordinator Opportunity at San Luis Valley Local Foods Coalition. Elevate our programs through marketing, events, and community engagement. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. 32-40 hrs/week, $23/hr. Enjoy benefits like PTO, holidays, health/dental insurance, and more. Submit your Resume and Cover Letter to [email protected]. Details at www.slvlocalfoods.org/jobs/. Act now to be part of positive change! (12-13)
Colorado State University seeking Assistant Manager located at the San Luis Valley Research Center near Center, Colorado. Min. Requirements include an earned BS/BA degree +3 yrs. professional exp. or Master’s degree. Professional experience in related field crop production including relevant knowledge of cropping and irrigation systems. Read full job description and apply online at https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/136415 by 12/31/2023 for full consideration. CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates. (12-27)
Colorado State University is hiring an Extension Area Specialist, 4-H Youth Development, for the SLV Area. This position will foster strong, healthy, youth by providing leadership, guidance, direction, and assistance in the implementation of the overall 4-H Youth Development program. This is a full-time, twelve (12) month, non-tenure track Extension faculty position. For the job announcement, required qualifications, salary range, and application instructions, go to https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/136813 Application deadline is December 17, 2023. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We invite you to review Colorado State University’s Principles of Community that guide our mission and vision of access, teaching, service, and engagement. CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates. For more information, call Larry Brown at 719-852-7381. (12-13)
Head Junior High Girls’ Basketball Coach needed at Del Norte Jr. High School. Experience as a coach or assistant coach at the middle school and or high school level is preferred. Must possess: effective coaching techniques and a thorough knowledge of the rules of the sport; and have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents, and students. Please contact Gibbs Sanchez, Athletic Director, at: [email protected] 719-657-4020; or Annie Hardy, Principal, at: [email protected] , 719-657-4020. Applications may be found on our website, urtigers.co. (12-27)
Cafeteria Staff needed at Upper Rio Grande School District. Must have a high school diploma and or GED and some knowledge of working in a kitchen or a willingness to be trained. Pay is dependent on prior experience. Please contact Leslie Martinez at 719-657-4040, x1100 or email her at [email protected]. (12-06)
The Del Norte Jr/Sr High School is accepting applications for a Secondary Foreign Language Teacher and English Language Learner (ELL) K-12 Site Coordinator. The applicant will need to able to teach Spanish. The applicant will also be responsible for managing the ELL requirements of CDE including ACCESS testing for ELLs, ELL identification, and ELL classroom supports. If interested please send a completed application, resume, and cover letter to Annie Hardy, DNHS Principal at [email protected] or contact Mrs. Hardy at (719) 657-4020 for more information. Applications can be downloaded from www.urtigers.co. (12-06)
Looking for a guy with a 1-ton pickup to pull a gooseneck trailer to and from work. David 719-480-2145 (12-06)
MDS Waste and Recycle is hiring! Interested in furthering your skill set? We are hiring under CDL drivers with a company sponsored, fast-track program to getting your CDL. Job based out of Del Norte or Creede (your option). Call 719-658-3060, 719-221-3811 or email [email protected]. (12-6)
10 Apartments
11 Rooms
12 Houses for Rent
MOFFAT MODULAR: 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, Acreage, $1,850/month plus utilities. No pets/substance/smoking. Security, Last, Rental Insurance negotiable depending on References. 719-588-3373. (12-06)
13 Mobile Homes for Rent
14 Business Properties For Rent
15 Wanted to Rent
16 Vacation
17 Real Estate For Sale
FARM FOR SALE in Waverly Area Sub-district #6, 1 ½ center pivots in grass and alfalfa, large hay shed, 2 bedroom home, 3 steel grainers, numerous out buildings on 8 Mile Road. Ready to farm 2023 season. Call Bruce at Steffens & Company Realty, Inc 719-580-0770. (TFN)
35-80+ acres parcels with good grass on County Line Road north of Hwy 160. Fully surveyed and ready to build on. Perfect location between Alamosa and Monte Vista. Call Bruce at Steffens & Company Realty, Inc. 719-580-0770. (TFN)
35-80+ acre parcels on San Francisco Creek south of Del Norte. Very private, views, 3 miles from town, electric and phone. Call Bruce at Steffens & Company Realty, Inc. 719-580-0770. (TFN)
40 Acres 5 miles west of Monte Vista on Lariat Road with power, phone and year around access on county road. $60,000. Call Bruce Steffens 719-580-0770 at Steffens & Company Realty Inc. (TFN)
20 Business Properties
21 Mobile Homes
22 Property Wanted
23 Lawn and Garden
Sprinkler repair and winterizations. Done at reasonable rates. Quick Service. Call anytime, weekdays, weekends, evenings. 719-580-0033 or 719-376-2593. (TFN)
24 Garage/Yard Sales
27 Appliances
28 Household Goods
29 Musical Instruments
30 Electronics/Computers
31 Health
32 Fuel & Heating
Laars Mini - Therm JVH Gas fired boiler, 160,000 BTU $450. 1/2 HP Inline Cast Iron Pump 1inch inlet / Outlet. $150.00 719-379-3921. (12-06)
Lump Coal and Anthracite Hard Coal available. Supplement your wood heating with "lump coal". Burns more consistently & lasts longer so you can do more of what you want & less time carrying wood. 719-849-8261 (3-01)
33 Building Materials
34 Office Equipment
35 Heavy Equipment
36 Miscellaneous
Wolverine boots size 9.5M waterproof awesome condition. $50. 719-256-4058 (12-13)
1970 Ford F-250 camper special restorable $800, OBO, books, I buy patches. 719-849-0975 (12-06)
For sale: New base board trim, electric wood splitter, Crossbow exercise machine, and one ton of coal, new modern coal stove. 719-850-2027 (12-06)
Cash for quality non-fiction books and LP records. Jeff 720-315-9145 (TFN)
Propane Refrigerators Sold Here. Call For Options and Prices. We Also Stock Solar Powered Refrigerators and Freezers. Bontrager’s Variety Store, 9726 S. County Road 3E, Monte Vista. (719) 852-0500 TFN
STEEL STORAGE CONTAINERS – Sales, Rentals & Modifications! Containers are water & rodent proof. 8’ wide, 8’-53’ in length. Call for more information and pricing. Healdworks, Inc. – Your Total Storage Solution! 719-850-0346 (TFN)
SOLAR PANELS! 400 Watt and Smaller, We Stock Inverters, Charge Controllers, and Batteries in Brand Names of Outback, Magnum, Aims, Rolls, and More. Custom Cables and PV Wire. Bontrager’s Variety Store. 9726 S. CR 3E Monte Vista. 719-852-0500. (TFN)
37 Wanted
38 Machinery, Tools, Equipment
39 Sporting Goods
40 Auto Part
41 Farm Equipment
42 Feed & Seed
43 Farm Products
44 Farm Services
45 Animal Breeding
46 Pasture for Rent
47 Horses & Cattle
High-end cattle, bulls, bred cows, yearling, purebred and crossbred 719-221-6117 (12-20)
48 Pets and Supplies
49 Animal Care
50 Livestock
51 Boats and Equipment
52 Camping Equipment
53 Trailers
54 Snowmobiles/ATV's
55 RVs & Campers
56 Business Opportunity
57 Investments
58 Motorcycles
59 Vehicles Wanted
63 Trucks
64 Autos for Sale
65 Professional Services
4-Ever-Cleaning Homes, Air B&B And More Call Rene 719-480-4273 For More Info. (1-04)
RELIABLE CARPENTRY 40-plus years-experience in carpentry, painting, stucco, tile, drywall, roofing, etc. Drug/Alcohol free. Free Estimates 719-496-7630. (TFN)
LICENSED PLUMBER does all types of plumbing repairs and plumbing remodels at reasonable rates. Quick service. Call anytime, available weekends and evenings. 719-580-0033 or 719-376-2593. TFN
Need beautiful window blinds at the best prices? Call THE BLIND GUY at 970-799-0388 for a free estimate. (TFN)
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