Alamosa Valley Courier

5 days ago | alamosanews.com | John Waters

GREAT SAND DUNES NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE — Medano Creek in the national park will be a favorite local destination for many San Luis Valley residents and tourists this summer. On a recent visit, the creek was running about 20 feet wide and very shallow, at only an inch or two. According to the National Park Service, the peak flow of the creek is about 40 cubic feet per second (cfs) and is at its maximum in late May. On May 9, the flow was very low, at about 7.2 cfs.

6 days ago | alamosanews.com | Eric Guttormson

You have 4 free items remaining before a subscription is required.   Subscribe now!   |   Log in Posted 5/9/25When it comes to financing a startup, understanding two critical financial factors can make the difference between thriving and merely surviving: working capital and excess cash flow. These two forms of capital provide the foundation of sustainable business operations and growth. This item is available in full to subscribers.

1 week ago | alamosanews.com | Priscilla A. Waggoner

You have 4 free items remaining before a subscription is required.   Subscribe now!   |   Log in Posted 5/7/25APD is on the scene in the area of 8th and Denver following a reported shooting. There is an active investigation under way with details to be released as they become available. The community is not at risk. This item is available in full to subscribers.

1 week ago | alamosanews.com | Priscilla A. Waggoner

You have 4 free items remaining before a subscription is required.   Subscribe now!   |   Log in Posted 5/3/25ALAMOSA — This week, an annual event known as “Mock Prom Crash” was held on the campus of Alamosa High School. The event – as the name implies – is staged during the week of Alamosa High School’s prom in hopes of reminding students that drinking and driving can have damaging and sometimes deadly consequences.   This item is available in full to subscribers.

1 week ago | alamosanews.com | Ken Hamrick

You have 4 free items remaining before a subscription is required.   Subscribe now!   |   Log in PREP TRACK AND FIELDPosted 5/3/25DEL NORTE – The Centauri High School boys and girls track and field teams both won at the Del Norte Invitational Thursday at the DNHS field. It was also the Southern Peaks League …This item is available in full to subscribers.