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Featured Articles

Deer

September 22, 2022

NEW COLUMN!!! Thoughts of HIM, and Adventures from a Cowboy Pastor, Guide and Outfitter

Doug Lamborn

September 22, 2022

"Wokeism" Doesn't Belong at USAFA

Horse and carriage

September 22, 2022

Pioneer Day Festivities Successful

Rialto Theater

September 17, 2022

Rialto Theater presents WestRock

People paying respect

September 22, 2022

12th Tactical Fighter Wing Hosts Annual Re-dedication Ceremony

September 19, 2022

Fremont County Republicans Hosts Monthly Meeting

Featured Cartoons

Pioneer Day Yippee Kiyay! Saturday September 17 A celebration of Florence 150 year birthday.

Florence Pioneers Assemble Pioneer Day Celebration 150 years September 17

Yippee Ki Yay Its Pioneer Day Celebrating Cowboys Miners and Pioneers Saturday September 17.

Latest Articles

September 23, 2022

Friends of the Museum - “Back 2 School Tours”

September 23, 2022

Church Pastor Mike Returns

September 23, 2022

October is Heritage Month at the Florence Pioneer Museum

September 23, 2022

Rialto Theater Presents Apache Creek Fiddlers

September 23, 2022

U.S. 160 east of La Veta Pass paving began Sept. 21

September 23, 2022

CDOT and MADD Colorado Launch Campaign in El Paso County to Prevent Impaired Driving

September 23, 2022

Free Legal Clinic Scheduled

September 22, 2022

Thoughts of HIM, and Adventures from a Cowboy Pastor, Guide and Outfitter

September 22, 2022

Pioneer Day Festivities Successful

September 22, 2022

Florence Historical Archive Hosts Open House and Membership Drive

September 22, 2022

Charlotte's Web: Behind the Song ---- “I Will Carry You”

September 22, 2022

Florence Elks Lodge No. 611 sponsors prime rib meal for veterans

September 22, 2022

Bad news vs. the Good News

September 22, 2022

To the Editor: Argument against ANOTHER Pueblo West sales tax increase

September 22, 2022

Why Did We Forget We Made Up?

September 22, 2022

Loaves & Fishes Offers DoorDash for Seniors

September 22, 2022

12th Tactical Fighter Wing Hosts Annual Re-dedication Ceremony

September 22, 2022

Fremont County History: Apple Day in Penrose

September 22, 2022

“Wokeism” Doesn't Belong at USAFA

September 22, 2022

Prepping: Prepping Finances-Cash Flow

September 22, 2022

Poetry Corner: Vote in the Darkness

September 22, 2022

Inspirational Words

September 22, 2022

Proud Libertarian: Going Green

September 22, 2022

Reflections: Power of Words to Heal or Harm

September 22, 2022

Tempering the Metal

September 22, 2022

Friends of the Museum hosts Old Timey Movies

September 22, 2022

Reps. Lamborn, Franklin Demand Answers from Pentagon Regarding Senior Official's Racially Divisive Statements

September 20, 2022

Florence City Council Extends Interim City Manager Tom Piltingsrud's Employee Agreement

September 19, 2022

Cancelling Student Loans Would Stifle Military Recruitment Efforts

September 19, 2022

Fremont County Republican Central Committee Hosts Monthly Meeting

September 16, 2022

Meet the Confederados!

September 16, 2022

House Republicans Demand Answers from Pentagon on Military Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate's Effect on Military

September 16, 2022

Fremont County History: Community of Penrose

September 16, 2022

Gun Control Wants to Know: “What's in Your Wallet?”

September 16, 2022

Education or indoctrination?

September 16, 2022

Prepping: Preps for 2022

September 16, 2022

Cañon City Public Library presents program on “Finding Gobi”

September 18, 2022

Rialto Theater presents WestRock

September 18, 2022

Reflections: Blather buzzwords and blood money

September 18, 2022

As Americans, which direction are we headed

September 18, 2022

Proud Libertarian: The Alphabet Soup People

September 12, 2022

Cañon City Public Library Requests Donations for Annual Book Sale

September 12, 2022

Cañon City Public Library will feature Jeff Rodriguez

September 12, 2022

Mayor Ashley Smith Requests Letters Supporting VA Clinic in Fremont County

September 12, 2022

Reps. Lamborn, Carter Lead Letter Highlighting Energy Concerns of Marijuana Cultivation

September 12, 2022

Royal Gorge Tea Party Will Discuss Diversion and Deception

September 12, 2022

Florence and Cañon City Elks Soccer Shoot Winners With Scores (PHOTOS)

September 12, 2022

Proud Libertarian: Abortion: Roe v Wade, Round Three

September 12, 2022

Inspirational Words

September 12, 2022

Reflections: Are We Led by Fear or Strength?

September 12, 2022

Why Socialism Never Works

September 12, 2022

Poetry Corner: Seamstress

September 12, 2022

Never Forget

September 12, 2022

Cañon City Public Library hosts program

September 12, 2022

Ice Cream Social Fundraiser

September 12, 2022

Community Coffee & Conversation

September 12, 2022

Most Coloradans are buckling up, but still not enough

September 12, 2022

History Club for Local Third-Fifth Graders Opens Soon

September 12, 2022

Southern Colorado Startup Week Starts Tuesday, Sept. 13

September 12, 2022

Inspirational Words

September 12, 2022

Florence City Council Discusses City Manager position

September 12, 2022

“Dispel the Myths” during the Election Education Forum

September 12, 2022

Tina Peters Pleads Not Guilty

Columns

Dennis Hisey

The Old Cowboy Preacher

Charlotte's Web

Ed Williamson

Gordon Carleton

Joe Kahnke

Bonnie Kahnke

Fremont County History

John DiGirolamo

Mike Garrett

Ray Linebaugh

Subotai Bahadur

Police Blotter

Upcoming Events

Sandi Ashlock

Poetry Corner

Prepping with Steve Barton

Weekly Photos

Inspirational Words

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