Sunday, June 21, brought evacuation orders to the Applewood Estates community in Colorado City due to a Highway I-25 fire that blew into the area. Firefighting efforts brought the fire under control quickly but several homes were destroyed by the blaze. Courtesy Photo

Sunday, June 21, brought evacuation orders to the Applewood Estates community in Colorado City due to a Highway I-25 fire that blew into the area. Firefighting efforts brought the fire under control quickly but several homes were destroyed by the blaze. Courtesy Photo

Tragic Fire Destroys Homes in Applewood

According to the Pueblo County Sheriff ’s Office (PCSO), the Applewood Fire started at 6:20 p.m, Sunday, as a wildland fire near Mile Marker 73 on Interstate 25 southbound. The fire is believed to have been caused by sparks created from metal dragging from a vehicle on the interstate.
The new addition blends in with the older part of the building so seamlessly it seems like it has always been that way.. Photo by Shirley Pigg

The new addition blends in with the older part of the building so seamlessly it seems like it has always been that way.. Photo by Shirley Pigg

Recent Changes at Three Sisters Tavern and Grill

In January, residents of Greenhorn Valley may have noticed some changes at the Three Sisters Tavern and Grill as construction began on the side of the building. Many speculated whether the project would result in a patio dining area, a game room, a meeting room, or even an additional business.
Some of the 250 Bibles given to Senior High School graduates who attended the D70 Baccalaureate. Courtesy Photo

Some of the 250 Bibles given to Senior High School graduates who attended the D70 Baccalaureate. Courtesy Photo

Bible Project Born Out of Five Silver Coins

In 2019, Jasper and Kelly Kenney opened the Huerfano River Ranch as a quiet retreat for anyone...
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