Published March 22 

01 Tickets  

02 Card of Thanks 

03 Memorials 

04 Lost & Found  

05 Notices 

WE BUY ANTLER: Great NEW FALL Price: Tell us the code "ELK17" and you will get $17/lb for Elk Grade A and $13/lb for Deer Grade A. 5 miles west of Del Norte on Hwy 160. 719-657-0942 (TFN) 

For information on meetings for ALANON NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS AND ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Please visit slvaa.org or call 719-937-5083. 

06 Personals  

07 Help Wanted 

The City of Monte Vista is seeking a Full-Time Utilities Maintenance Worker I. The Utilities Worker, under the general direction of the Utility Field Supervisor performs skilled work in the operation and maintenance of the water and sewer system. Installs meters, performs reading of water meters, and records the readings. Experience in laying of water and sewer mains and plumbing experience. Must have or be willing to be certified as Class D Operator for Water and Wastewater treatment and/or must have or be willing to be certified as a Class l Water and Sewer Distribution and Collection System Operator within 18 months of hire. The general starting wage is $16.00 - $18.75 per hour plus a very appealing benefit package. Requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license. Job description and application are available at https://cityofmontevista.colorado.gov Submit application to City of Monte Vista, Human Resources, 95 W. 1st Ave., Monte Vista, CO. 81144, hrmanager@ci.monte-vista.co.us Open until filled. EOE/ADA (3-29) 

Rio Grande County Public Health Department is seeking a Health Equity Program Specialist. Grant-funded position addresses health access and information issues, related communicable diseases and health equity. Starting at $20.96 - $21.80 per hour DOE. Benefits include healthcare, retirement, paid holidays. within the Rio Grande County. Pre-employment drug testing, including marijuana screening, and a background check required. Application and full job description available at www.riograndecounty.org  or Human Resources, 925 6th Street, Room 200, Del Norte, CO 81132. Application deadline: Until filled. (4-12) 

Rio Grande County is seeking a 3/4-time Airport Manager, 30 hours per week, starting at $20.99 - $22.43 per hour. Potential to develop into a full-time position. Includes retirement and paid holidays. Plans, coordinates, and monitors activities related to the operations and maintenance of the county airport. HS diploma required. Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, or a related field, and two years of experience in the aviation industry preferred. Pre-employment drug testing, including marijuana screening, and a background check required. Application and job description available at www.riograndecounty.org  or Human Resources, 925 6th Street, Room 200, Del Norte, CO 81132. Application deadline: Until filled. (4-12) 

Rio Grande County, Colorado is seeking a part-time Assistant Airport Manager. 20 hours per week, $17.18 – $18.34 per hour. Includes retirement and paid holidays. Assists with airport operations, maintenance, and regulatory compliance. Some weekends and evenings required. HS diploma required. Pre-employment drug testing, including marijuana screening, and a background check required. Application and job description available at www.riograndecounty.org  or Human Resources, 925 6th Street, Room 200, Del Norte, CO 81132. Application deadline: Until filled. (4-12) 

Rio Grande County Sheriff’s Office seeking Jail Commander. Assists Sheriff in planning and administering jail activities. Establishes procedures, equipment needs, and manpower requirements. Must be 21 years of age, with min. 3 years of Supervisory/leadership training and/or experience, pass extensive background check, possess valid driver’s license and HS diploma or GED. Salary range $51,979 -$54,059 DOE. Pick up/submit applications: Human Resource Office: 925 6th St., Room 200, Del Norte, CO or on-line at www.riograndecounty.org. Deadline Until filled. (4-12) 

Rio Grande County Public Health Department is seeking a full-time Office Assistant, starting at $17.18 - $17.86 per hour DOE. The Public Health Office Assistant provides support to front office operations, Director and Operations Manager, and programmatic support for general public health work. HS diploma or GED required. Pre-employment drug testing, including marijuana screening, and a background check required. Application and job description available at www.riograndecounty.org  or Human Resources, 925 6th Street, Room 200, Del Norte, CO 81132. Application deadline: Until filled. (4-12) 

Rio Grande County Assessor’s Office is seeking a part-time Assessor’s Office Clerk. 20-25 hours per week, starting at $17.18 per hour. Compensation includes retirement and paid holidays. Assists the County Assessor by performing a variety of clerical duties including the maintenance of real estate and/or ownership records and assisting the public by telephone or in person at the Assessor’s office. High school diploma or GED and valid driver’s license required. Pre-employment drug testing, including marijuana screening, and a background check required. Application and job description available at www.riograndecounty.org  or Human Resources, 925 6th Street, Room 200, Del Norte, CO 81132. Application deadline: Until filled. (4-12) 

Rio Grande County Administration seeking full-time Office Assistant, starting at $16.08 - $16.73 per hour DOE. Benefits include healthcare, retirement, paid holidays. Office Assistant provides front office operations support and assists with administrative support to the County Commissioners, the County Administrator, and the Chief Financial Officer. HS diploma or GED required. Pre-employment drug testing, including marijuana screening, and a background check required. Application and job description available at www.riograndecounty.org  or Human Resources, 925 6th Street, Room 200, Del Norte, CO 81132. Application deadline: Until filled. (4-12) 

Hiring Front Desk and Housekeeping at Orient Land Trust/Valley View Hot Springs We are hiring! The positions available will be in the Reservations/front desk registration department and in the Housekeeping department. We operate seven days a week and different shifts are available. Pay Range: $14.00 to $16.00 per hour starting wage based on qualifications and experience. FLSA Status: Nonexempt. Benefits may include: An employee may be eligible for OLT group health plan coverage after 60 depending on the hours worked and for Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits after 120 days of employment depending on the hours worked. If you are interested, contact Kelley at 719-256-4315 or email kelleymichelle@olt.org to request an application or for more information. (4-5) 

Maintenance Department at Orient Land Trust/ Valley View Hot Springs We are looking to fill two positions in our Maintenance Department. Tasks include, but are not limited to, hydro-electric power system operation, understanding of electrical (DC systems as well as AC systems), mechanical systems, heating and cooling systems, building upkeep, building renovation, general building skills, masonry, plumbing, drinking water and sanitation systems, geothermal heating systems, groundskeeping, forest mitigation, potential firefighting and first responder, open water management, electric cart, gas and diesel vehicles and generator systems, and hydraulics. Beyond this, we are needing the skills of problem-solving, diplomacy, patience, crew coordination, flexibility, inspiration and innovation. This is a facility that is open to the public and is clothing optional. Consistent, respectful, positive and smooth interactions with guests and other employees is a prerequisite. Pay Range: $16.00 to $20.00 per hour starting wage based on qualifications and experience. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Benefits include: An employee may be eligible for OLT group health plan coverage the first of the month after 60 days of employment depending on the hours worked and for Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits after 120 days of employment depending on the hours worked. Please send all serious inquiries to Mark Jacobi, mark@olt.org. (4-5) 

Director Assistant-Senior Lunch Program — Mineral County’s Senior Lunch Program is seeking a Director Assistant. Employee will assist the Director as needed; will deliver senior lunches safely and in a timely manner and will act in a professional manner providing good customer service to all the senior lunch participants. Requirements: Valid Driver's license, Completion of Defensive driving course, able to pass a background check, must be a Mineral County resident and possess a good attitude. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Deliver Senior Lunches effectively and efficiently, Maintain good relationships with Senior Lunch Participants, Give SLD a detailed report weekly as to the condition and well-being of Senior Lunch Participants, Maintain and clean the provided County Vehicle. Applications are available from Mineral County Human Resource office at 1201 N. Main St., Creede or at 719-658-2331 or at mineralcountycolorado.com/jobpostings. (3-22) 

Del Norte Elementary School Teacher needed at the URGSD. We are seeking a hardworking and enthusiastic teaching professional to join our dynamic, vibrant and fun-loving team for the 2023-2024 school year. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree or higher and possess or be able to obtain a Colorado Teaching License. Please submit your application, resume and cover letter to: Amy Duda, Principal at   aduda@urtigers.co or contact Amy at 719-657-4050. Applications can be picked up at the District Office or online at: urtigers.co. (3-29) 

Personal Care Provider — A dependable/trustworthy, caregiver needed (part-time) for disabled daughter in the Antonito area $15 per hour transfers needed. Contact 719-588-9430 (3-29) 

Wolf Creek Ski Area is seeking full-time, year-around mechanics. Our team has open positions for lead mechanics who are willing to learn as well as expand their skills and abilities. Applicants need to be positive, team oriented, self-motivated, and must possess own tools/tool box. Reliable 4-wheel/all-wheel drive vehicle is also a must. Knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines required. Mechanical and operational understanding of heavy equipment, snow cats, automotive electrical systems, hydraulics/hydrostatic drive systems, transport buses, and metal fabrication are all a major plus. WCSA offers competitive wages along with career building opportunities. Starting pay between 50-100k, with benefits, depending on experience and physical ability. Applications are available at www.wolfcreekski.com. Email to wolfcreekski@wolfcreekski.com or mail to P.O. Box 2800, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147. (3-29) 

10 Apartments  

11 Rooms  

12 Houses for Rent 

Available May 1, a remodeled charming two bedroom/1.75 bath home in Del Norte. Pets are prohibited. One year lease. Credit report required. $850/month. Please leave a message at 719-850-0750. (4-12)  

Available May 1, a remodeled quaint 1 bedroom/1.75 bath unit in a 4-plex in Del Norte. Pets are prohibited. One year lease. Credit report required. $600/month, inclusive of water and sewer. Please leave a message at 719-850-0750. (4-12) 

13 Mobile Homes for Rent 

14 Business Properties For Rent 

DOWNTOWN MONTE OFFICE SUITE – 3 nicely furnished offices, central reception area and secure storage room. Utilities included. Historic landmark building. 719-588-0906 (4-5) 

15 Wanted to Rent 

16 Vacation 

17 Real Estate For Sale 

FARM FOR SALE in Waverly Area Sub-district #6, 1 ½ center pivots in grass and alfalfa, large hay shed, 2 bedroom home, 3 steel grainers, numerous out buildings on 8 Mile Road. Ready to farm 2023 season. Call Bruce at Steffens & Company Realty, Inc 719-580-0770. TFN 

35-80-plus acres parcels with good grass on County Line Road north of Hwy 160. Fully surveyed and ready to build on. Perfect location between Alamosa and Monte Vista. Call Bruce at Steffens & Company Realty, Inc. 719-580-0770. TFN 

35-80-plus acre parcels on San Francisco Creek south of Del Norte. Very private, views, 3 miles from town, electric and phone. Call Bruce at Steffens & Company Realty, Inc. 719-580-0770. TFN 

20 Business Properties 

21 Mobile Homes 

22 Property Wanted 

23 Lawn and Garden 

24 Garage Sales 

27 Appliances 

28 Household Goods 

29 Musical Instruments 

30 Electronics/Computers 

31 Health 

32 Fuel & Heating 

NEED FIREWOOD? Call Elam at Cozy Glo LLC. 719-480-5047. $190 per cord. Delivery available. TFN 

33 Building Materials 

34 Office Equipment  

35 Heavy Equipment 

36 Miscellaneous  

Cash for quality non-fiction books and lp records. Jeff 720-315-9145 (3-22) 

Propane Refrigerators Sold Here. Call For Options and Prices. We Also Stock Solar Powered Refrigerators and Freezers. Bontrager’s Variety Store, 9726 S. County Road 3E, Monte Vista. (719) 852-0500 TFN 

STEEL STORAGE CONTAINERS – Sales, Rentals & Modifications! Containers are water & rodent proof. 8’ wide, 8’-53’ in length. Call for more information and pricing. Healdworks, Inc. – Your Total Storage Solution! 719-850-0346 TFN 

SOLAR PANELS! 355 Watt and Smaller, We Stock Inverters, Charge Controllers, and Batteries in Brand Names of Outback, Magnum, Aims, Rolls, and More. Custom Cables and PV Wire. Bontrager’s Variety Store. 9726 S. CR 3E Monte Vista. 719-852-0500. TFN 

37 Wanted  

38 Machinery, Tools, Equipment 

39 Sporting Goods 

40 Auto Part 

41 Farm Equipment 

42 Feed & Seed 

43 Farm Products 

44 Farm Services 

Attention Farmer and Ranches: Seal your leaking livestock tanks, ponds & reservoirs with bentonite Spring Special 10% OFF. Rio Grande Bentonite. 719-580-6652 

45 Animal Breeding  

46 Pasture for Rent 

47 Horses & Cattle 

48 Pets and Supplies 

Siberian Husky: Purebred, Mask, blue eyes, pick of litter, 12-1-22, great temperament & markings. 970-987-2800, Call/text. (4-12) 

Goldendoodle pups, hypoallergenic, super curly, friendly. Up to date on vaccinations. Born June 5, 2022. Come see! $250. 719-480-0810 (3-29) 

49 Animal Care 

50 Livestock 

51 Boats and Equipment  

52 Camping Equipment 

53 Trailers 

54 Snowmobiles/ATV's 

55 RVs & Campers 

56 Business Opportunity 

57 Investments 

58 Motorcycles 

59 Vehicles Wanted 

63 Trucks 

64 Autos for Sale 

65 Professional Services 

RELIABLE CARPENTRY 40-plus years-experience in carpentry, painting, stucco, tile, drywall, roofing, etc. Drug/Alcohol free. Free Estimates 719-496-7630. (5-10) 

Squeegee Luigi's Washing Services: Window Washing, Concrete Cleaning, Exterior Washing - FREE ESTIMATE: (719) 490-9047 TFN 

LICENSED PLUMBER does all types of plumbing repairs and plumbing remodels at reasonable rates. Quick service. Call anytime, available weekends and evenings. 719-580-0033 or 719-376-2593. TFN 

Need beautiful window blinds at the best prices? Call THE BLIND GUY at 970-799-0388 for a free estimate. (TFN)