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“We are proud of the history the former post office embodies as an example of a local Public Works Administration building and wish to preserve it as best we can”

Photo by Ruth Heide The long-time Alamosa Post Office currently owned and occupied by Blue Peaks Developmental Services is now listed on the City of Alamosa Registry of Historic Places. via Valley Courier

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“I like radiology because I could make a lot of money and the program is only two years to become a tech”

Photo by Brian Marquez Right, Andrew Garcia spent the day as a radiology intern for San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center for Ortega Middle School's Job Days. via Valley Courier

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“His words were inspiring and empowering”

Red Cross celebrates people who make a difference By REBECCA VAN DYKE ALAMOSA - Heroes and champions, young and old gathered at the Inn of the Rio Grande Friday morning to be honored by the San Luis Valley ... via Valley Courier

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“I think it's going to be an excellent year for tourism in the Valley”

Courier file photo A steam engine from the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad pulls passengers toward La Veta Pass during an early run last season. via Valley Courier

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“We are doing everything we can to make college more affordable”

Will save Adams State $2 million STAFF REPORT ALAMOSA - Adams State College stands to save over $2 million in construction finance costs, thanks to the Higher Education Intercept program , recently approved by ... via Valley Courier

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Photos by Lloyd Engen Former Alamosan Melanie Pumphrey takes center stage at the Knight of Columbus Hall at Semillas de la Tierra's "Night of Dancing." Pumphrey directs a remarkable group of dancers from ... via Valley Courier

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“When we were called out the fire was burning in the blacken area where the Mallo Vega fire was in 2006”

Fire allowed to burn itself out Wednesday night By ERIC MULLENS ALAMOSA - Costilla County and Alamosa County volunteer firefighters were called to the same area on Trinchera Ranch property that was burned ... via Valley Courier

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Fire danger high until 9 p.m. tonight By ERIC MULLENS ALAMOSA - The National Weather Service in Pueblo, Colo. via Valley Courier

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“I know a lot of people favor (it), but for many reasons (it) is difficult to achieve.”

A s coverage of the Democratic presidential race continues to focus on lapel pins and pastors, America is ailing. via Monterey County Herald

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Photos by Ruth Heide Effort at Alamosa Ranch Above, from left Alamosa High School juniors Jonathan Schimpf, Darren Suazo and DJ Salazar plant tree seedlings at the water's edge on the Alamosa Ranch on Earth ... via Valley Courier

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