Every man is an island, unless you are Bo, or “what I saw on the way home from work on Monday.” All of Huerfano County was under flash flooding alert on Monday afternoon, June 6. George Ksander was attempting to get home at that time on CR 521 northwest of Walsenburg. Two new rivers were born… and Ksander was stranded for two hours on a new island formed of the hill between the two former arroyos. He had been out stormwatching and got caught. Bo Stevens was not so fortunate, as he attempted to ford the river, and above is the result. Pictured above: Carol at left, Bo at right. See the full video posted on the WJ Facebook or YouTube pages. Photo by George Ksander.
Breaking news: Results of Walsenburg Mayor race and recall election
Gary M. Vezzani was elected Walsenburg’s mayor in Tuesday’s special mayoral election/recall vote. Preliminary results announced Tuesday night show that both Nick Vigil in Ward