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Adams State ensures free business resource stays in the Valley

ALAMOSA, CO. (September 8, 2023) – When the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in Alamosa recently lost its organizational sponsor, Adams State University offered itself as a replacement, ensuring that a key initiative designed to support small businesses remains in the San Luis Valley.  The Small Business Development Center program (SBDC) is an initiative of the Small Business Administration. SBDCs provide counseling and training to small businesses, with the purpose of supporting business start-ups and existing business expansion. Without a host in Alamosa, the SBDC’s functions would have been absorbed by an SBDC in a different part of the state. “Losing...

Town budget audit now due by end of month

By Matt Lit, managing editorPhoto Matt LitSeptember 11 has come and gone and the promise of an audit presentation by the town’s certified public accountant did not occur. While there was a discussion with the CPA, it happened much later in the meeting and revolved around the topic of creating an audit for the 2022 budget—not a completed audit.That goal—still unrealized as yet—would provide the town with a solid set of numbers upon which to base its promised amended 2023 budget. The accountant preparing the audit is Lenny Merriam, CPA, CFE, PLLC, based out of Cañon City, CO.According to...

Town budget audit now due by end of month

By Matt Lit, managing editorPhoto Matt LitSeptember 11 has come and gone and the...

Highway Maintenance Alert – CO17

CDOT crews to pave short section of CO 17Motorists should plan for delays west...

Multiple Agencies Respond to Fire in the Baca Grants

Crestone, CO: Multiple agencies and citizens responded to what appears to have started as...

Cries for help heard on Kit Carson

Photo: Matt LitSaguache SAR has received two separate calls of hearing cries for help...

First West Nile virus reported in SLV

By Beverly Strnad, RN Interim Director, AlamosaCounty Public Health Department he first human case of...

Community Foundation of San Luis Valley Seeks Applicants for the Nonprofit Infrastructure Grant Program

The Community Foundation of San Luis Valley (CFSLV) and the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA)...

Early morning accident leaves Crestone without power

By Nancy Telos. Photos by Matt Lit. Crestone, CO: An early morning accident at...

Motion to Dismiss Petition to Form Town of Baca Grande Granted

The local effort to create the town of Baca Grande faced a setback in...
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