San Luis Valley
San Luis Valley
San Luis Valley ranchers see dividends in saving water for fish. Are they on to something?
Some ranchers are paid to change when they draw water from San Luis Valley reservoirs. There are benefits for fish, but also for management of land and animals.
Two more men arrested in San Luis Valley discovery of three sets of human remains
Julius Anthony Baroz faces murder charges and CJ Walter Dominguez is accused of kidnapping, tampering with human remains. Prosecutors add charges for Adre “Psycho” Baroz, too.
Students disappeared from classes when they lost internet. A rural Colorado school district’s creativity got them back online.
Alamosa School District saw no end to the growing digital divide, as parents lost jobs. Then the community came together for a temporary solution.
Second man with gang ties implicated in discovery of three sets of human remains in San Luis Valley
Francisco “Pancho” Ramirez was arrested on federal drug and weapon charges. But court documents say he is linked to Adre Baroz in the San Luis Valley case.
Authorities identify second set of remains discovered in San Luis Valley as missing Saguache County woman
34-year-old Shayla Jenna Hammel was reported missing in late November, though family members had not heard from her since late October
Man arrested after discovery of bodies in San Luis Valley was seen killing missing woman, records show
Adre “Psycho” Baroz is accused of first-degree murder in connection with the dissapearance and apparent death of Selena Esquibel
Authorities identify one of three sets of remains found in San Luis Valley as missing Del Norte man
The remains of Myron Robert Martinez, who would have turned 38 on Nov. 15, were found on a property in Conejos County near the town of Sanford
Police arrest man wanted after remains of three people are discovered in San Luis Valley
Adre "Psycho" Baroz was discovered at a motel in Gallup, New Mexico. He was taken into custody by federal agents and is facing first-degree murder charges.
Police search for suspect after three people’s remains are found in San Luis Valley
Adre “Psycho” Jordan Baroz, a 26-year-old from Conejos County, is wanted in connection with the deaths
Air pollution, asthma rates in Colorado’s San Luis Valley are a growing concern
About 14% of San Luis Valley children suffer from asthma, which is a medically significant higher number than the 12% U.S. average. Can monitoring air quality help?
In southwest Colorado, high tech plays in the mud to produce ecologically sound architecture — and art
Combining age-old materials like adobe with the wonders of 3D printing, two California-based artists create museum-worthy homes
In Colorado’s hard-to-count communities, census outreach and coronavirus support are one and the same
Another shift in deadline -- the Census Bureau now must continue until Oct. 31 -- throws a wrench into the mix
Lack of child care prevents moms from getting drug treatment in Colorado. Here comes “RV Honey.”
The first-of-its-kind program will send RVs renovated as child care classrooms to drug and mental health centers in Denver and the San Luis Valley.
Colorado students may shuffle school districts during coronavirus, leaving a financial mess in their wake
Gov. Jared Polis, education advocates and some state lawmakers anticipate a spike in families utilizing Colorado’s open-enrollment process, which allows them to join any school district throughout the state
30 years after passage of Americans with Disabilities Act, key inequities remain in Colorado
The biggest remaining hurdles for people living with disabilities continue to be accessible housing and fair employment opportunities
How one of Colorado’s smallest Black Lives Matter protests became its most violent
A 27-year-old lawyer participating in a crosswalk protest is accused of shooting a man in the head as he drove through an intersection.
Coronavirus collapsed America’s food system, but created “a pivotal and magical moment” for locavores
The frailty of industrial agriculture was exposed when restaurants and huge meat processing plants closed. But Colorado farmers and ranchers have responded to spur a return to locally produced meat and potatoes.
I’m grateful my Colorado home is where I’ve had to “stay put” during coronavirus
Colorado authors, thinkers and readers share their thoughts on living through historic times as the state fights the progress of coronavirus
The inside story of the unprecedented airlift delivering coronavirus supplies to rural Colorado hospitals
Donated protective gear, homemade masks and volunteer pilots all contribute to the herculean effort of getting equipment to rural hospitals -- for some, just in the nick of time
How do you study online without a computer or internet access? It’s a reality for many Colorado kids.
As school districts roll out online learning after coronavirus shut down schools, about 55,000 Colorado students don’t have access to a device and 64,000 don’t have access to the internet
