Rye High School Principal Matt DeJong at the Class of 2026 Commencement Ceremony. Photo by Terry Kraus
Craver Middle School FFA members participated in the preparations and sale of hanging plant baskets for Greenhorn Valley residents. Courtesy Photo
Rory M. Lewis did a beautiful job with moving, patriotic songs for the 2026 Memorial Day Ceremony. Standing behind her (l-r) are Vietnam veterans Donald Shumake, Jerry Collins, and Herman Arellano. Photo by Shirley Pigg
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
The LTC Fred A. Ettleman Post 7305 Veterans of Foreign Wars hosted a moving Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 25, at the Colorado City Cemetery.
Many Hatchet Ranch homeowners and FireWise volunteers turned out on Friday, May 8, to help chip the slash piles that they have cleared away from their homes.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
May is National Wildfire Awareness Month, and the East Hatchet Ranch (EHR) Firewise volunteers are working to raise awareness about wildfire risks while encouraging proactive measures to prevent fires.
Rye Fire Protection District Monitoring Drought Conditions
RCC Saddle Club hosted a convenient clinic with several equine services available right at the RCC Arena. Photo by Shirley Pigg
Rye Park Forest Health and Community Fire Mitigation Explained Procedures
Branson Burbidge(44) and Grant Clennin(4) discuss strategy with runners on base Courtesy Photo
Two story creamery behind Clarence Duprez Lewis and Mahlon Little Courtesy Photo
Hicklin Home Courtesy Photo
James Benton Grant Courtesy Photo
