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Local officials, activists, sheriff, all warned of wildfire risk ahead of Schwachheim Fire, as upcoming live-fire Army training at Piñon Canyon draws near

Less than one week before the Schwachheim Fire burned over 1,000 acres (and still counting) on Apr. 12–15, Las Animas County officials held a regular meeting back on Apr. 7, with a heavy focus on wildfire concerns as the large-scale U.S. Army training exercise, the “Ivy Mass” operation, at Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site was set…

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Get you mantra for the month: Stinny’s Psychic Junkey Horoscopes for April

Okay Capricorn, focus up babe, because your spark is there, but it’s acting a little… distracted. You might feel like you’ve lost your groove or second guessing something you were once excited about. This is not failure, this is recalibration. You don’t need a brand-new dream; you just need to reconnect with why you started….

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Primero track members ‘steel’ a win at John Tate Steel City Fast Track Invitational

Bailee GollaherCorrespondentThe Chronicle-NewsOn April 3, the Primero track team traveled to Pueblo to compete in the John Tate Steel City Fast Track Invitational. The team’s top finisher was senior Kailain Sanford, who placed second in shot put with a throw of 45’ 8”. Sanford also placed third in discus with a throw of 124’ 1”,…

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Almost Spring

His fingers numb with cold,His old scarf wrapped around his neck,Waiting for the sun to rise,Had cows and calves to check.It is that time of year ,When the nights still hold their ice.But later when…