NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
TODAY – Sunny, with a high near 71º. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
TONIGHT – Clear, with a low around 39º. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
TOMORROW – Sunny, with a high near 69º. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
DROUGHT MONITOR
Custer County is 79% in drought; Fremont County is 83%. Please always try to save water. Here’s more drought information, how to save water , and other tips to heed while during a drought.
East and Southeast of our valley, the fire danger is HIGH in the San Carlos Ranger District. Please, no open fires as there is a Stage 1 Fire ban in place.
Be sure that you and your family are signed up for the Everbridge emergency alert system. You can download it from the Google Play store or the App Store. Everbridge offers the most trusted information to keep residents informed.
There aren’t any local construction or obstructions for today.
Always try to gather information about weather forecasts and anticipated travel impacts and current road conditions prior to hitting the road.
Health Fair on Saturday, April 15th from 7am – 12pm.
More than 1 million Coloradans lack access to a doctor, and for those who are fortunate to have a doctor, many postponed preventive health care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Free health screenings like blood pressure, diabetes risk, mental health assessments, and more will be offered along with affordable lab work.
9am – Custer County Tourism Board meeting at Kirkpatrick Bank
Custer County Economic Development Corporation
Today, April 11, 2023, 5:30pm – 7:30pm at the All Aboard Westcliffe, 110 Rosita Avenue.
The Custer County Economic Development Corporation invites local businesses and interested individuals to help craft the future of economic development in Custer County.
Today is the 2nd workshop that will inform you about the group’s current projects and ask you to join them for future planning. This is NOT a repeat.
Come and make a difference. Every voice matters… beginning with yours.
Join Altitude Fitness and local Registered Dietitian Darcy Rhodes in a free nutrition class series. Class begins at 2pm tomorrow, April 12th. Please register in advance by calling 719-783-0750
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Today, April 11th
3pm – Bobcats Varsity Baseball @ La Veta
4:30 – Board of Education meeting in the school’s library
Today, April 11th
3pm – HS Track & Field @ Centauri
4pm – Pirates Varsity Baseball vs. Elbert
This week on Valley Views our host, Gary Taylor, interviews Polly Miller and Ron Terry from High Mountain Hay Fever Festival Association.
Valley Views* airs Tuesdays and Thursdays 7am and 6pm, and Saturdays at 10am, and is always available to stream on our website.
KLZR’S COMMUNITY RESOURCE PAGE
Look no further than KLZR’s Community Resource Page for local information on various organizations within the community. You’ll see the ValleyStrong Community Calendar as well as the Visit Wet Mountain Valley Events Calendar.
