Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013
DENVER -- Timothy John Vanderwerff, 65, of Monte Vista was recently sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge John L. Kane to serve 108 months (nine years) in federal prison for receipt of child pornography, U.S. Attorney John Walsh and FBI Denver Special Agent in Charge Thomas Ravenelle announced.
Following his 9-year prison sentence, Vanderwerff was ordered by Judge Kane ...more
Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013
Above left, Toni Steffens-Steward captured students cleaning up at the Monte Vista Golf Club during Pirate Pride Day on May 9. Above right, Head Start employees photographed these Pirates raking in the school's yard. ...more
Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013
MONTE VISTA--The Monte Vista School Board agreed to set aside an amount up to $90,000 to help pay for an all-weather track during their May 7 meeting.
A group of concerned citizens have organized a committee to work toward finishing the sports complex and track. Those projects were not completed during the BEST project in the district.
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Posted: Friday, May 10th, 2013
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On April 29, the Monte Vista High School Chapter of the National Honor Society inducted 10 new members. These students were chosen based on scholarship (students must maintain a 3.65-4.0 GPA), community service, leadership and character. Students pictured in the front row, Keisha Padilla, Jessica Samora, Jennifer Sweitzer, Marissa Trujillo, Chelsea Todd. Back row, Daniel Borunda, Mitch Vanderpool, ...more
Posted: Friday, May 10th, 2013
DEL NORTE--A Monte Vista man accused of stabbing his son during an argument last month has been formally charged with an enhanced count of first-degree assault and felony menacing.
Judge Patrick Hayes, J r., read the charges against John Marquez into the record during the defendant's May 6 appearance in Rio Grande County Court.
The Class 3 ...more
Posted: Friday, May 10th, 2013
MONTE VISTA--The Monte Vista City Council honored employees and heard reports during their regular meeting on Thursday, May 2.
Mayor Art Medina presented plaques to honor two Monte Vista employees. Edwardo Rodriguez, a Monte Vista police officer and Steve Earls, code enforcement officer both celebrated five years of employment with the city.
Rodriguez performs law enforcement duties ...more
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