Granada News

Bucking the regional and national trends, school districts in the lower Arkansas Valley appear to have so far escaped the H1N1 or swine flu scare relatively unscathed.

The Class 1A District 2 and District 3 volleyball tournaments get under way on Tuesday, Oct.

Private Graveside Services for rural Granada resident, C.C "Charles" Fletcher Jr.

Joette Duvall, from Granada, spots Jenea Gallegos from Lamar. Gallegos is in the elementary beginner gymnastics class at Wild West Athletics.

With flu season quickly approaching, the time to vaccinate is once again upon us.

Commodity food distribution will take place Friday, Sept. 5 beginning at 8 a.m. Individuals who meet the eligibility requirements need to bring a picture form of identification to one of six distribution sites throughout the county.

The Colorado Department of Education released the results this past week from the 2009 Colorado Student Assessment Program testing.

The 108th edition of the Prowers County Sand & Sage Fair and Rodeo promises to be an adventure.

Prowers County RE-1, Granada Schools has announced the opening of school for the 2009-2010 school year on Monday, August 24.

The city's annual fireworks display got off to a bit of a rough start Saturday evening, before being postponed until the following evening.

Veteran Cirilio Silva of Granada tosses candy to youngsters during the 18th annual Granada-Bristol Days parade on Saturday.

Recipients of the Ray Scholarship are Kelsey Rushton of Holly, Nathaniel Smartt of Lamar, Raul Pineada of Wiley, Jessica Rojas of Granada, with Wendy Shinn Trustee of the Trust, and Don Steerman.

Statewide, 73 percent of third graders tested at or above proficient in reading on the CSAP tests administered earlier in the school year.

May 1, 2009 1:15 pm US/Mountain By Steven K. Paulson GRANADA, Colo. Colorado state Rep.