Saguache County News

A proposed $180 million high-voltage transmission line into the San Luis Valley picked up support Tuesday night from the county commissions of San Luis, Rio Grande and Saguache counties.

A Moffat businessman has announced his intent to file suit against Saguache County Commissioners for failing to make contracts for road and construction work available for bid to county contractors.

Center residents heard findings from a study conducted by utility master Stephen Duree Oct.

Valley health care providers continue to work together providing H1N1 Vaccine to priority groups in the Valley as it becomes available in weekly shipments.

Locations impacted include... Creede. Penny to nickel size hail... winds around 50 mph... and heavy rain are expected with this storm.

Small towns often have to overcome the challenge of hearing people say, "There's nothing to do here!" But Chris Gydesen answered that call for the downtown of Saguache by purchasing and renovating Ute Theater on Fourth Street.

A Colorado Springs family tells 11 News human remains found in Pueblo over the weekend are not those of their loved one.

Two bow hunters found the body of a man who was reported missing days ago by his family.

The first $87 million of a half-billion-dollar state program to build better schools in Colorado will be used for five projects in San Luis Valley.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... EXTREME EAST CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY IN CENTRAL COLORADO... WESTERN PUEBLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... THIS INCLUDES PUEBLO... * UNTIL 715 PM MDT... * AT 612 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTH CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY IN CENTRAL COLORADO... EAST CENTRAL SAGUACHE COUNTY IN CENTRAL COLORADO... CUSTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL HUERFANO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... * UNTIL 445 PM MDT... AT 419 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services sprinkled nearly $136,000 in federal stimulus funds on three San Luis Valley Head Start programs Friday.

This storm was centered 11 miles southwest of Saguache... or 46 miles northwest of Alamosa... and was moving toward the east at 15 mph.

An off-duty CSPD officer was critically injured in a motorcycle accident Monday on Highway 50 in Saguache County.

The Saguache County Museum opened on May 24 for its 51st year. This site is considered the finest small museum in the State of Colorado .

Conservation efforts covering about two million acres in southwest Colorado are among several in 27 states that will share $57.8 million in grants from the Interior Department.