Photos by Holly Allen From left, Cindy, Eeyore, and Marshmallow pose in their pasture with Green Acres Farm Animal Foundation ...

Photo by Holly Allen – The Reyes-Guizar family — from left, Yairet, Jesus E., Nahtali, Gael, Lourdes, and Jesus — will hold a grand opening for their restaurant, La Bendición (The Blessing) in ...

Photo by Holly Allen – Valley Falls City Councilman Brett Dallman will display his 1926 Durant Star at the first-ever Red, White, and Classic car show in Valley Falls July 5. A burnout pit at the east ...

The city of Valley Falls is asking businesses and residents on the north side of Broadway to limit water usage following the discovery of a sewer obstruction Friday night. This issue affects ...

The most recent filings reported by the Jefferson County Election Office are two school board incumbents, Kelly Midgley and Tara Garrow. Midgley, 41, Meriden, holds Pos. 6 on the Jefferson West school ...

Photo by Holly Allen – USD 340’s new preschool director Brie Williams and elementary school Principal Wes Sturgeon check out the progress of the playground being built outside the district’s new ...

The decades-long campaign for a new library building at Meriden has reached an impetus with the receipt of a $650,000 Community Development Block Grant from the state Department of Commerce. With a ...

PowerSchool – a cloud-based software vendor utilized by five of the six school districts in Jefferson County – recently experienced a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to certain ...

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Photo by Holly Allen – A horse named Ranger heads toward home on a cold winter evening as the sun sets at the rural Valley Falls property of Georgia and Matt Hollis. Have you taken an interesting ...

Photo by Clarke Davis – Magistrate Judge Dennis Reiling will end a 50-year career on the bench Monday, Jan. 13, when friends will gather for a farewell reception in the courtroom shortly after the ...