Marvin Sandoval and his burro, Buttercup, set the pace at this year’s Fairplay long course burro race, crossing the finish line with a winning time of 5:53:37.

This past weekend, distant and not-so-distant relatives converged on the Currant Creek Pioneer Cemetery (CCPC) to visit their ancestors’ grave sites, to see the restoration work done on the cemetery ...

Lake George Fire Protection District (LGFPD) is gearing up for their annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser to be held Saturday, August 15 and an on-line auction. They are in need of ...

A bluebird day greeted Bailey Garden tourists on Saturday as they ventured out to Burland and up Road 43 to view four area gardens. This second annual event ...

Lake George’s Community Park, just a bit west of CR 96 on the north side of US Highway 24, you will find the 30th annual Arkansas Valley Flywheelers Antique and ...

The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) held a special meeting July 28, voting unanimously to lock in more than $6 million in dedicated reserves for closing and cleaning up the ...

Winning elections is all about convincing the electorate that you are right and they are wrong. In Colorado, it is now a matter of Republican or Democratic, no longer just ...

Erik Christian Swanson passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026 in Denver, at the age of 86. Born in Breckenridge, Erik was raised in the small mountain community of Alma. He attended Alma Elementary ...

Beloved Father, Brother, Grandfather, Friend, Jack-of- all-trades, and Essential Oils devotee Eugene K. “Geno” Kuennen, age 74, passed away Feb. 1, 2019 in ...

Laura Van Dusen, Correspondent Nov 30, 2012 Nov 30, 2012 0 The Guffey Cemetery has been in the news lately after ground-penetrating-radar workers drove equipment over graves last summer. Before the ...

Antiestablishmentarianism. Ooh… that’s a fun word. Let’s say it again: antiestablishmentarianism. The rejection of or opposition to the social and political establishment. We’re deep in it now in this ...

On the evening of Monday, July 6, a fire jumped up near Horseshoe Campground along Colorado Road 18 in Fairplay. Due to the swift response of local emergency response teams, the fire was quickly put ...