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Classifieds for September 3, 2020

BUSINESS

PIANO TUNING: Keep your piano in tune and in tip-top shape. Request an appointment online at www.SpanishPeaksPiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County. 19-TFN

DIE HARD BATTERIES,NOW AT CARQUEST! “Mention this ad and Get $10.00 off any Die Hard battery!” DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Mobil 1 special, 5 qts. & prem. Filter, $33.99, 5 qts. CQ oil & filter, $23.99, Full Synthetic deal, 5 qts. CQ synthetic & Prem. Oil Filter, $26.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & CQ Filter, $28.99, CQ HD diesel 15w40 oil, $11.99 gl., Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00, RV Anti-freeze, 2 gallons, $8.00, Sta-Bil fuel stabilizer, large 32 oz. $9.99, Armorall tire foam, 20 oz. spray, $3.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses, Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes. www.rokon.com. City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525. Order online and pick-up at the store, www.carquest.com, www.advance.com. Locally Owned & Operated. Serving the Huerfano County area since 1972! 35-TFN

AFFORDABLE CARPET CLEANING and Upholstery. Southern Colorado from Pueblo to Trinidad. Residential/ Commercial. 30 years experience. Free quotes. Call Sam or Sylvia at (719) 890-1079 or (719) 989-7824. 48-TFN

REPAIRS & REMODEL Exterior & interior drywall; plaster and paint; repairs welcome. Remodel specialist; bath & kitchen; electrical; upgraded tile. Just call High Plains General Contractors LLC / Jim Sharpe, Walsenburg at 719-989-7853. 41-TFN

 

HELP WANTED

Chaé Organics Cosmetics Manufacturing, Full-Time Customer Success Representatives. Responsibilities include: Responding to customer inquiries, managing customer accounts, resolving issues with help of upper management, ensuring customer satisfaction, and utilizing proactive strategies to understand and support desired business outcomes of Chaé customers. Must have high degree of integrity, solid basic mathematical skills, good written and verbal communication skills, and have a high attention to detail. Must be a tech-savvy people person. Experience is not necessary but must have a willingness to learn and solve problems. Background check required. Pick up application at front desk, 23300 US HWY 160, online at www.chaemanufacturing.com or email resume to ricardo@chaemanufacturing.com . For more details call Human Resources at 719-695-5554. 36-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for an Economic Development Manager/Director. This is a full-time position at 35 hours a week; the position qualifies for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $45,000 to $60,000. depending on qualifications, this is a non-exempt position. The Economic Development Manager/Director will lead the County’s economic development efforts under the direction of the County Administrator and the Huerfano County Economic Development Inc. Board of Directors. This position will also support the work and operations of the Huerfano County Tourism Board and the Spanish Peaks Business Alliance. Specifically, the position will support the growth and development of the Huerfano County economy, connect businesses and non-profit organizations to needed services and resources, and develop strong ties to local and regional partner organizations.The Economic Development Manager/Director will be under the direction of the County Administrator. Desired qualifications: Four (4) to eight (8) years of experience in economic development, non-profit management, political science, finance, accounting, a directly related field or performance of similar duties and responsibilities. Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university or a combination of equivalent relevant demonstrated experience and education. Certified Economic Developer credential preferred. Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test with a negative result, a pre-employment background check will be required as well as an unrestricted valid driver’s license. A copy of the job description and application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Friday, September 18, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 36-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a County Planner. This is a full-time position at 35 hours a week; the position qualifies for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $45,000 to $60,000. depending on qualifications, this is a nonexempt position. The County Planner manages, coordinates, and supervises all aspects of the Land Use Office regarding application and enforcement of zoning and subdivision regulations, medical marijuana licensing and other land uses within the County to ensure the prompt and efficient operation of the office. Prepares all Land Use applications for review by Planning Commission. Schedules Planning Commission meetings and records all proceedings. Works with the County Administrator, County Attorney, Board of County Commissioners and the Planning Commission to establish regulations and policies to promote the health, safety, welfare, quality of life and protection of land values for the citizens and properties within unincorporated Huerfano County. Develops long-range land use goals, generates and implements policies and regulations to obtain those goals through communication with residents, officials and agencies, administration, and enforcement of policies and regulations for the betterment of Huerfano County. The County Planner will be under the direction of the County Administrator. Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test with a negative result, a preemployment background check will be required as well as an unrestricted valid driver’s license. A copy of the job description and application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Friday, September 4, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 35-2XU

San Isabel Electric Association has openings for a Journeyman Lineman in Walsenburg and Pueblo West. The successful candidate will be responsible to perform efficient construction, operation, and maintenance work on either energized or de-energized lines and substation equipment while adhering to safety policies. A copy of the complete job description with minimum job specifications can be found at SIEA.com. Email Resume and Cover Letter in pdf format to jobs@siea.com or mail to Attn: Human Resources, 781 E. Industrial Blvd, Pueblo West, CO 81007. Material must be received by 5 p.m. (MST) on Friday, September 25, 2020. No phone calls. 36-3XU

JM Tire & Towing in Walsenburg is looking to fill a tire technician position immediately. Tire technicians install, repair, balance, and rotate tires for passenger, light truck, farm and commercial vehicles. Position would also require for the tech to be able to drive a tow truck (cdl not required) and service truck as needed. Valid drivers license is required. Experience preferred but not required. JM Tire will train for the position. Please stop by at 928 Main St., in Walsenburg and ask for Edgar. 35-TFN

Huerfano School District RE-1 is accepting applications for the following positions. Dean of Students/Assistant Principal -Peakview School, Preschool Teacher (must be Director Certified), School Secretary – John Mall, full time Cook- Gardner School, part time Cook-John Mall High School, Part Time Paraprofessional- John Mall , Full Time Paraprofessional John Mall . Also accepting Substitute Teachers, Cooks , and Custodians applications. Applications can be picked up at the School District Office located at 201 East Fifth Street, Walsenburg, Colorado 81089. Questions please contact Human Resources Director Lorna Eddleman at 719-738-1520 or leddleman@huerfano.k12.co.us for details. Open until filled. EOE 26-TFN

THE COLORADO Department of Transportation is now accepting applications for Temporary Highway Maintenance Worker positions in Walsenburg, La Veta and Trinidad. This position will pay $23 per hour. This position requires a class B CDL license. To apply you must go online to: www.governmentjobs/careers/colorado. Scroll through job titles to Temporary Highway Maintenance Worker. 36-4XP

 

COLFAX HELP WANTED

HRDA, Inc.(Raton Adult Drug Court) has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Treatment Specialist. Minimum Qualifications: Licensed in New Mexico at minimum of LPC. LMHC or LPCC licensure preferred. Salary dependent on license and experience. Résumé and references required and can be mailed to HRDA, Inc. 1335 Gusdorf Rd., Building E, Taos, NM 87571. For more information contact Walter Vigil @ 758-5500. 35-2XP

colfax county has the position available-Certified or Uncertified Deputy. Pay Status Non-Exempt. Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff. Salary Un-certified $29,994 Certified $43,362. Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff, Undersheriff, or Sergeant of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County, and the County Sheriff’s Office. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, RE: Sheriff’s Office job posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. COLFAX COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. 32-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Road and Bridge Maintenance Operator – Raton, NM, Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Road Department Superintendent Salary Depends on experience Date of Close Until filled Position Summary: Under supervision of the County Road Superintendent, performs maintenance on County roads and bridges and other County property and other duties as assigned. Work involves performing semi-skilled tasks to maintain roads and bridges, culverts and cattle guards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •A high school diploma or GED. •Must have Class A CDL. •Must have three (3) years of road experience or relevant. •Must pass road equipment test at time of interview. •Knowledge of the methods, materials and road equipment operation, as well as care and basic maintenance. Working conditions: •Performs work indoors (25%) and outdoors (75%). Most cabs are enclosed and may or may not have heating and air conditions units. •Temperature extremes depend upon weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to extreme cold and hot temperatures and humid conditions. •Employee may be exposed to noise intermittently while operating equipment. •Employee may be exposed to intermittently body vibration while operating equipment. •Employee is exposed to normal hazards associated with equipment operation and driving perhaps in severe weather conditions and on hazardous terrain. •Employee may be exposed to exhaust fumes, petroleum product odors, dusts and mists. •Performs work on even or uneven surface which could be on concrete, asphalt, or natural ground. Employee may be required to work inclined surfaces or ramps and may use a ladder. The working surface may be dry, wet or greasy. •Employee may work alone with or without direction, may work with one or two people, or with a large group of people. •Work is conducted primarily during daylight hours. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: •The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: •Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen, physical and background check. •Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. •Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to Colfax County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the POSITON, open until filled. Mail to Colfax County HR Department, RE: Road Dept. Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to, bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 24-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available VECTOR CONTROL TECH. SEASONAL Pay Status CONTRACT Reports to COUNTY MANAGER Salary Depending on experience. Date of Close Until position filled. Position Summary: POSITIONS SUMMARY: Under general direction of the County Manager, performs field inspections for the Detention Control and Prevention of mosquitos, indectious insects, and other vectors; safely sprays chemicals under Federal, State and Local environment vector control laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: a High School Diploma or GED, experience working with pesticides, education or training in environmental health, environmental science, or environmental technology may be substituted for experience. Must have a valid un-restricted driver’s license, Class D and must obtain a certificate for Defensive Driving, in order to drive and operate a County vehicle. Must obtain within one month of hire and maintain a New Mexico Department of Agriculture, Category 8, Public Health Pests Certification, and a category 7A Structural Pest Certification. WORKING CONDITIONS: Primary work is outdoors, under various weather conditions with exposure to sun, heat, wind and rain, at times, may work in or around water. When working indoors is under normal temperature conditions. Works alone, primarily with or without direction. Employee may be exposed to precarious situations, fumes and airborne particles, potentially toxic and/or caustic chemicals. The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion, such as frequent climbing, lifting objects over 50 pounds; crouching or crawling in restricted areas. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, medical examination and pre-employment drug screening. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. Please submit resume and application to County Human Resources Dept. If you are interested in applying for the position to PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.u. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 30-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Sergeant Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff Salary $47,819.00 Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff or Undersheriff of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have at least 3 years law enforcement experience in patrol. Must currently/previously be a Sergeant with a minimum of 1-year experience, or higher rank. Performs work of a Sheriff’s Deputy.  Supervise patrol personnel Maintains active, working knowledge of Sheriff’s office policies, procedure and ensures compliance with them. Implements all orders received from the Sheriff or Undersheriff. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:  The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:  Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, Re: Sheriff’s Office Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 24-TFN

Detention Correctional Officer-Male or Female. Pay status, non-exempt. Reports to Detention CenterAdministrator. Salary Depends on experience. Open until filled. Position Summary: Under general supervision of Administrator of the Vigil Maldonado Detention Center of the Colfax County, provides a wide range of working level in detention center duties intended to secure a safe environment for inmates, co-workers and county citizens that visit the facility. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:•A high school diploma or GED.•Must be at least 21 years of age. Working conditions: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Required to work weekends, holidays and any on call requests. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:•The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:•Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check.•Must be able to pass a physical agility test.•Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County.•Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the position. The deadline will remain open until filled. Email to bsamora@co.colfax. nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax. nm.us. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 30-TFNity employer. 30-TFN

 

PETS

La Veta pass Kennels. Has spacious outdoor kennels covered. Includes out side play area. Including inside kennels for small dogs. Day boarding available. Call 719-470-9079. 8156 US Hwy 160. 19-TFN

DOG & CAT GROOMING – 49 years of dog grooming experience. Call or text Lisa at 719-989-3300 for an appointment. La Veta. 36-TFN

BOARDING KENNELS – Rio Cucharas Veterinary Clinic has indoor/outdoor facilities, a play yard and is climate controlled for your fur baby. 22540 US 160, Walsenburg. Call 719-738-1427. 21-TFN

 

BUSINESS FOR SALE

Be Your Own Boss! Snyders-Lance snack foods route servicing Las Animas and Huerfano Counties (CO) and Colfax County (NM) for sale. Profitable turn-key operation includes truck. Motivated seller retiring after 22 years. Owner financing is available WAC. For more information, call 719-859-1603. Leave message and pho ne number. 30-TFN

 

FOR RENT

Home in La Veta for rent beautiful 1 acre yard with trees. Quiet neighborhood. 3 bedroom 2 bath wood stove. Partial fenced yard. Year lease – available September 15 $1250.00 a month. Pets negotiable. Call La Rissa 808-936-0663. 35-TFN

 

WANTED

WANTED- Pair of used tractor tires- size 12.4-28. Call 719-989-8454. 36-3XP

 

LIEN SALE

SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY York Canyon Storage, 425 York Canyon Road, Raton, NM, 575-485-2508. In accordance with the Self-Service Storage Lien Act {48-11-1 to 48-11-9 NMSA 1978] the following Units will be auctioned on September 12, 2020 at the J&J Sept 12th Online Equipment Auction located at 425 York Canyon Rd (HWY 555), Raton, NM. Units must be cleaned out by 5:00 pm Monday September 28, 2020, unless other arrangements are made. Picture of units are located on J&J Auctioneers web site www.jandjauction.com. The lots consist of the following items. Unit 25: Casados, Angela: dressers, Chairs, Household, blankets and toys. Unit 104: Judd, Lori: Household Items, blankets and toys. 36-2XU

 

YARD SALE

Social Distancing Yard Sale Where: Throughout the Town of Cokedale, When: Saturday, September 5th, What Time: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. Customers are asked to wear masks, observe safe social distancing and reminded to wash and sanitize hands often. 36-1XU

YARD SALE- Friday and maybe Saturday. 815 W. 8th St in Walsenburg. Jewellry, art, Life magazinbes, collectibles, tools, furniture and much more. 36-1XP

YARD SALE Tools, dining room furniture, shop smith, planer, hand saw, drill press, more tools, and much more. Saturday, September 5, 8AM-close. 119 West Virginia (between Oak and Main Streets) in La Veta. 36-1XP

FUNDRAISER YARD SALE ALL PROCEEDS to benefit The Derek Cordova Spirit Scholarship, Friday, September 11th and Saturday, September 12th, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. West of Walsenburg. Turn at the old Rio Cucharas Motel (County Road 504), follow signs for approximately 4 miles. Furniture, tools, and many items. Thank you for your generous donation! 36-2XU

2 family yard sale Friday (9-4) & Saturday (9-5) 9am-4pm, 323 E. Elm, Walsenburg. Furniture, antiques, lamps, lots of jewelry (old & new), religious jewelry, clothing, and too many great things to list! 36-1XP

 

FOR SALE

FOR SALE 2 large Nubian milk goats. Dry, ready to breed, 4 years old. $200 each. Also need assistance building or buying a goat milk stand. Call 719-280-3605. 36-1XP

FOR SALE 5’ x 9’ trailer, wheels need work. Make offer. Call 719-742-3512. 35-2XP 3/4” road base, 1/2” rock, pea gravel, decorative boulders, also river rock. Backhoe, road grader and dump truck services. Call 719-214-6982 or 719-948-7927. 13-14XP

 

Classifieds for August 27, 2020

BUSINESS

PIANO TUNING: Keep your piano in tune and in tip-top shape. Request an appointment online at www.SpanishPeaksPiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County. 19-TFN

DIE HARD BATTERIES,NOW AT CARQUEST! “Mention this ad and Get $10.00 off any Die Hard battery!” DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Mobil 1 special, 5 qts. & prem. Filter, $33.99, 5 qts. CQ oil & filter, $23.99, Full Synthetic deal, 5 qts. CQ synthetic & Prem. Oil Filter, $26.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & CQ Filter, $28.99, CQ HD diesel 15w40 oil, $11.99 gl., Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00, RV Anti-freeze, 2 gallons, $8.00, Sta-Bil fuel stabilizer, large 32 oz. $9.99, Armorall tire foam, 20 oz. spray, $3.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses, Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes. www.rokon.com. City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525. Order online and pick-up at the store, www.carquest.com, www.advance.com. Locally Owned & Operated. Serving the Huerfano County area since 1972! 35-TFN

AFFORDABLE CARPET CLEANING and Upholstery. Southern Colorado from Pueblo to Trinidad. Residential/ Commercial. 30 years experience. Free quotes. Call Sam or Sylvia at (719) 890-1079 or (719) 989-7824. 48-TFN

REPAIRS & REMODEL Exterior & interior drywall; plaster and paint; repairs welcome. Remodel specialist; bath & kitchen; electrical; upgraded tile. Just call High Plains General Contractors LLC / Jim Sharpe, Walsenburg at 719-989-7853. 41-TFN

PROFESSIONAL local painter. Interior-exterior, residential or commercial. 20 years experience. References provided, free estimates from one room to whole buildings. SBJ Painting, Walsenburg. 719-369-1927 27-TFN

 

HELP WANTED

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a County Planner. This is a full-time position at 35 hours a week; the position qualifies for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $45,000 to $60,000. depending on qualifications, this is a nonexempt position. The County Planner manages, coordinates, and supervises all aspects of the Land Use Office regarding application and enforcement of zoning and subdivision regulations, medical marijuana licensing and other land uses within the County to ensure the prompt and efficient operation of the office. Prepares all Land Use applications for review by Planning Commission. Schedules Planning Commission meetings and records all proceedings. Works with the County Administrator, County Attorney, Board of County Commissioners and the Planning Commission to establish regulations and policies to promote the health, safety, welfare, quality of life and protection of land values for the citizens and properties within unincorporated Huerfano County. Develops long-range land use goals, generates and implements policies and regulations to obtain those goals through communication with residents, officials and agencies, administration, and enforcement of policies and regulations for the betterment of Huerfano County. The County Planner will be under the direction of the County Administrator. Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test with a negative result, a preemployment background check will be required as well as an unrestricted valid driver’s license. A copy of the job description and application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Friday, September 4, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 35-2XU

JM Tire & Towing in Walsenburg is looking to fill a tire technician position immediately. Tire technicians install, repair, balance, and rotate tires for passenger, light truck, farm and commercial vehicles. Position would also require for the tech to be able to drive a tow truck (cdl not required) and service truck as needed. Valid drivers license is required. Experience preferred but not required. JM Tire will train for the position. Please stop by at 928 Main St., in Walsenburg and ask for Edgar. 35-TFN

Huerfano Parks and Recreation District (HPRD) has two vacancies for board directors. This is a great opportunity to get involved and serve your community. If interested, please write a letter of interest and mail to: HPRD P.O. Box 1201, Walsenburg, CO 81089. Any questions call Theresa 719-565-8520. 34-2XU

The Walsenburg Early Learning Center is looking for a cook who will prepare and serve meals while meeting crucial time frames for children and staff of the Early Learning Center. The cook will maintain clean, safe and healthy conditions in the kitchen and center with floors, equipment, countertops, surfaces and overall general appearance and conditions. Work schedule allows for a break in the morning and another one in the afternoon while keeping the 7 hour assignment. For a complete Cook Job Description and application, please stop by the Walsenburg Early Learning Center at 100 West Spruce Street. 34-2XU

Huerfano School District RE-1 is accepting applications for the following positions. Dean of Students/Assistant Principal -Peakview School, Preschool Teacher (must be Director Certified), School Secretary – John Mall, full time Cook- Gardner School, part time Cook-John Mall High School, Part Time Paraprofessional- John Mall , Full Time Paraprofessional John Mall . Also accepting Substitute Teachers, Cooks , and Custodians applications. Applications can be picked up at the School District Office located at 201 East Fifth Street, Walsenburg, Colorado 81089. Questions please contact Human Resources Director Lorna Eddleman at 719-738-1520 or leddleman@huerfano.k12.co.us for details. Open until filled. EOE 26-TFN

 

COLFAX HELP WANTED

HRDA, Inc.(Raton Adult Drug Court) has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Treatment Specialist. Minimum Qualifications: Licensed in New Mexico at minimum of LPC. LMHC or LPCC licensure preferred. Salary dependent on license and experience. Résumé and references required and can be mailed to HRDA, Inc. 1335 Gusdorf Rd., Building E, Taos, NM 87571. For more information contact Walter Vigil @ 758-5500. 35-2XP

Raton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center’s new leadership is now hiring RNs and LPNs for full-time day and night shifts. We offer great benefits, competitive pay and career growth. To apply, call Derrick at 505-238-9203 or email at Derrick.Moore@genesishcc.com. 34-2XU

colfax county has the position available-Certified or Uncertified Deputy. Pay Status Non-Exempt. Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff. Salary Un-certified $29,994 Certified $43,362. Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff, Undersheriff, or Sergeant of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County, and the County Sheriff’s Office. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, RE: Sheriff’s Office job posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. COLFAX COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. 32-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Road and Bridge Maintenance Operator – Raton, NM, Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Road Department Superintendent Salary Depends on experience Date of Close Until filled Position Summary: Under supervision of the County Road Superintendent, performs maintenance on County roads and bridges and other County property and other duties as assigned. Work involves performing semi-skilled tasks to maintain roads and bridges, culverts and cattle guards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •A high school diploma or GED. •Must have Class A CDL. •Must have three (3) years of road experience or relevant. •Must pass road equipment test at time of interview. •Knowledge of the methods, materials and road equipment operation, as well as care and basic maintenance. Working conditions: •Performs work indoors (25%) and outdoors (75%). Most cabs are enclosed and may or may not have heating and air conditions units. •Temperature extremes depend upon weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to extreme cold and hot temperatures and humid conditions. •Employee may be exposed to noise intermittently while operating equipment. •Employee may be exposed to intermittently body vibration while operating equipment. •Employee is exposed to normal hazards associated with equipment operation and driving perhaps in severe weather conditions and on hazardous terrain. •Employee may be exposed to exhaust fumes, petroleum product odors, dusts and mists. •Performs work on even or uneven surface which could be on concrete, asphalt, or natural ground. Employee may be required to work inclined surfaces or ramps and may use a ladder. The working surface may be dry, wet or greasy. •Employee may work alone with or without direction, may work with one or two people, or with a large group of people. •Work is conducted primarily during daylight hours. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: •The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: •Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen, physical and background check. •Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. •Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to Colfax County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the POSITON, open until filled. Mail to Colfax County HR Department, RE: Road Dept. Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to, bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 24-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available VECTOR CONTROL TECH. SEASONAL Pay Status CONTRACT Reports to COUNTY MANAGER Salary Depending on experience. Date of Close Until position filled. Position Summary: POSITIONS SUMMARY: Under general direction of the County Manager, performs field inspections for the Detention Control and Prevention of mosquitos, indectious insects, and other vectors; safely sprays chemicals under Federal, State and Local environment vector control laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: a High School Diploma or GED, experience working with pesticides, education or training in environmental health, environmental science, or environmental technology may be substituted for experience. Must have a valid un-restricted driver’s license, Class D and must obtain a certificate for Defensive Driving, in order to drive and operate a County vehicle. Must obtain within one month of hire and maintain a New Mexico Department of Agriculture, Category 8, Public Health Pests Certification, and a category 7A Structural Pest Certification. WORKING CONDITIONS: Primary work is outdoors, under various weather conditions with exposure to sun, heat, wind and rain, at times, may work in or around water. When working indoors is under normal temperature conditions. Works alone, primarily with or without direction. Employee may be exposed to precarious situations, fumes and airborne particles, potentially toxic and/or caustic chemicals. The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion, such as frequent climbing, lifting objects over 50 pounds; crouching or crawling in restricted areas. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, medical examination and pre-employment drug screening. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. Please submit resume and application to County Human Resources Dept. If you are interested in applying for the position to PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.u. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 30-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Sergeant Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff Salary $47,819.00 Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff or Undersheriff of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have at least 3 years law enforcement experience in patrol. Must currently/previously be a Sergeant with a minimum of 1-year experience, or higher rank. Performs work of a Sheriff’s Deputy.  Supervise patrol personnel Maintains active, working knowledge of Sheriff’s office policies, procedure and ensures compliance with them. Implements all orders received from the Sheriff or Undersheriff. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:  The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:  Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, Re: Sheriff’s Office Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 24-TFN

Detention Correctional Officer-Male or Female. Pay status, non-exempt. Reports to Detention CenterAdministrator. Salary Depends on experience. Open until filled. Position Summary: Under general supervision of Administrator of the Vigil Maldonado Detention Center of the Colfax County, provides a wide range of working level in detention center duties intended to secure a safe environment for inmates, co-workers and county citizens that visit the facility. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:•A high school diploma or GED.•Must be at least 21 years of age. Working conditions: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Required to work weekends, holidays and any on call requests. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:•The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:•Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check.•Must be able to pass a physical agility test.•Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County.•Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the position. The deadline will remain open until filled. Email to bsamora@co.colfax. nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax. nm.us. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 30-TFNity employer. 30-TFN

 

PETS

La Veta pass Kennels. Has spacious outdoor kennels covered. Includes out side play area. Including inside kennels for small dogs. Day boarding available. Call 719-470-9079. 8156 US Hwy 160. 19-TFN

DOG & CAT GROOMING – 49 years of dog grooming experience. Call or text Lisa at 719-989-3300 for an appointment. La Veta. 36-TFN

BOARDING KENNELS – Rio Cucharas Veterinary Clinic has indoor/outdoor facilities, a play yard and is climate controlled for your fur baby. 22540 US 160, Walsenburg. Call 719-738-1427. 21-TFN

 

FREE

free firewood this week only-you haul. Call 719-742-3512. 35-1XP

 

BUSINESS FOR SALE

Be Your Own Boss! Snyders-Lance snack foods route servicing Las Animas and Huerfano Counties (CO) and Colfax County (NM) for sale. Profitable turn-key operation includes truck. Motivated seller retiring after 22 years. Owner financing is available WAC. For more information, call 719-859-1603. Leave message and pho ne number. 30-TFN

 

FOR RENT

Home in La Veta for rent beautiful 1 acre yard with trees. Quiet neighborhood. 3 bedroom 2 bath wood stove. Partial fenced yard. Year lease – available September 15 $1250.00 a month. Pets negotiable. Call La Rissa 808-936-0663. 35-TFN

For Rent 2 bd 1 ba mobile home in La Veta. 1st, last & deposit $650. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. Also 1 bd 1 ba mobile home. 1st, last & deposit $550. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. 719-742-3863. 33-3XU

 

VEHICLES

for sale motorcycle 2000 HONDA VALKYRIE, 1500 cc, 6 cyl, Interstate Edition. Black & chrome, sounds great, more than a match for most Harleys! Ready to go-has load luggage, new tires & more! $4500 obo Walsenburg. Phone 719-890-1165. 35-1XP

 

LIEN SALE

PUBLIC FORECLOSURE SALE/DISPOSAL items at Closet’s Full Storage, 212 Adam Rd., Trinidad, Colorado 81082 Managed by: TLC Real Estate Services, Inc., 404 E Main Trinidad, CO 81082. SALE/DISPOSAL ITEMS: All personal property located in the following storage facility spaces will be sold or otherwise disposed of in a manner consistent with Colorado Law (CRS 38-21.5-103c.IV) after 9-1-20. Unit F100, Melinda Moreno, Trinidad, CO 81082, Unit F77, Marcus Romero, Trinidad, CO 81082. 34-2XU

NOTICE OF LIEN SALE- Notice is hereby given on 8-20-2020 that the below described property will be sold or otherwise disposed of, in a manner consistent with Colorado law. The personal property of Edwin Thor Imes stored at the Triple H Storage LLC, 22240 Hwy. 160, Walsenburg is listed as: miscellaneous. If we do not receive payment in full by 9-3-2020, we will be forced to dispose of your belongings. 34-2XU

 

FOR SALE

 

FOR SALE 5’ x 9’ trailer, wheels need work. Make offer. Call 719-742-3512. 35-2XP

 

FOR SALE: Briggs & Straton Husqvarna Lawn Mower. 21″ AWD, Self propelled. Grass Bag included. 2019 new, used 2 times only. $165.00 OBO. 719-890-4928 after 5 pm. 34-2XP

 

3/4” road base, 1/2” rock, pea gravel, decorative boulders, also river rock. Backhoe, road grader and dump truck services. Call 719-214-6982 or 719-948-7927. 13-14XP

 

Classifieds for August 20, 2020

BUSINESS

PIANO TUNING: Keep your piano in tune and in tip-top shape. Request an appointment online at www.SpanishPeaksPiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County. 19-TFN

DIE HARD BATTERIES NOW AT CARQUEST AND ADVANCE! DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Mobil 1 special, 5 qts. & prem. Filter, $33.99, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $23.99, Full Synthetic deal, 5 qts. CQ synthetic or Synthetic hi-mileage, Prem. Oil and Air Filter, $32.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & CQ Filter, $28.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00, Sea Foam, $7.99, WD40, 12 oz., $4.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses, Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes. www.rokon.com. City Auto Parts,“CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525. Order online and pick-up at the store, www.carquest.com, www.advance.com. Locally Owned & Operated. Serving the Huerfano County area since 1972! 32-TFN

AFFORDABLE CARPET CLEANING and Upholstery. Southern Colorado from Pueblo to Trinidad. Residential/ Commercial. 30 years experience. Free quotes. Call Sam or Sylvia at (719) 890-1079 or (719) 989-7824. 48-TFN

REPAIRS & REMODEL Exterior & interior drywall; plaster and paint; repairs welcome. Remodel specialist; bath & kitchen; electrical; upgraded tile. Just call High Plains General Contractors LLC / Jim Sharpe, Walsenburg at 719-989-7853. 41-TFN

 

HELP WANTED

Huerfano Parks and Recreation District (HPRD) has two vacancies for board directors. This is a great opportunity to get involved and serve your community. If interested, please write a letter of interest and mail to: HPRD P.O. Box 1201, Walsenburg, CO 81089. Any questions call Theresa 719-565-8520. 34-2XU

CHIROPRACTIC OFFICE HELP – Chiropractic office needs a professional, energetic, dependable assistant/receptionist. Position involves organizing workload and handling a busy reception area. Must be able to multi task, exceptional customer service and phone skills a must. Computer and data entry experience needed. Email resume to jtvigildc@yahoo.com or mail to 110 E 6 th Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089. 33-TFN

The Walsenburg Early Learning Center is looking for a cook who will prepare and serve meals while meeting crucial time frames for children and staff of the Early Learning Center. The cook will maintain clean, safe and healthy conditions in the kitchen and center with floors, equipment, countertops, surfaces and overall general appearance and conditions. Work schedule allows for a break in the morning and another one in the afternoon while keeping the 7 hour assignment. For a complete Cook Job Description and application, please stop by the Walsenburg Early Learning Center at 100 West Spruce Street. 34-2XU

Hoehne School is now accepting applications for the 2020-21 school year for the following positions: Elementary and/or Secondary Paraprofessional Substitute Teachers, Café Workers, Maintenance & Bus Drivers. To apply: Go to www.hoehnesd.org, click on Information page, print out and return Non-Licensed Position Application to Hoehne School, PO Box 91, Hoehne CO 81046. Positions open until filled. EOE 33-2XU

Huerfano County Economic Development Inc. (“HCED”) is seeking a qualified project manager to oversee the development of 11 manufactured homes within the City of Walsenburg. The contracted Project Manager will manage all aspects of this project on behalf of HCED. This professional will review and evaluate subcontractor bid proposals, perform on-site inspections, facilitate communication, provide critical management reporting and ensure compliance with local construction laws. To view the full request for qualifications including submittal information visit: https://www.huerfano.org/post/rfp-single-family-housing-project- manager. 33-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for an Emergency Manager. This is a full-time position at 35 hours a week; the position qualifies for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $45,000 -$60,000 depending on qualifications, this is a non-exempt position. The Emergency Manager is responsible for the mitigation of, preparedness for, response to and recovery from natural and human caused disasters and major emergencies occurring within the County. Responsible for seeking, monitoring and reporting on State and Federal grant funding associated with recovery projects. Serves as a point of contact for property owners, contractors, fire districts, members of the public, county staff and other agencies for emergency and recovery management. Topics/issues with potential to fall under the coordination umbrella include rebuilding, debris removal, erosion control revegetation, insurance, transportation (roads and flooding), human services assistance, public health, wildfire mitigation, emergency response and others as they arise. Develop, review and update policies and plans; serves as liaison with other agencies for the purpose of coordinating emergency operations; develops, coordinates and conducts training and exercises for private industry, other governmental agencies, volunteer groups and disaster volunteers; assists in the organization and management of the Emergency Operations Center. Qualified candidates must have experience working with public and in multi-media communications. Professional office and computer skills. 2-years of experience in emergency management field or as an emergency responder. A Bachelor’s Degree in business or public administration, accounting, finance, emergency management or public health; or six (6) to ten (10 ) years of related experience in emergency management, law enforcement, fire or emergency services; or equivalent combination of education and experience. The Emergency Manager will be under the direction of the County Administrator. Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test with a negative result and a pre-employment background check will be required. A copy of the job description and application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Friday, August 28, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 33-2XU

Huerfano School District RE-1 is accepting applications for the following positions. Dean of Students/Assistant Principal -Peakview School, Preschool Teacher (must be Director Certified), School Secretary – John Mall, full time Cook- Gardner School, part time Cook-John Mall High School, Part Time Paraprofessional- John Mall , Full Time Paraprofessional John Mall . Also accepting Substitute Teachers, Cooks , and Custodians applications. Applications can be picked up at the School District Office located at 201 East Fifth Street, Walsenburg, Colorado 81089. Questions please contact Human Resources Director Lorna Eddleman at 719-738-1520 or leddleman@huerfano.k12.co.us for details. Open until filled. EOE 26-TFN

COLFAX HELP WANTED

Raton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center’s new leadership is now hiring RNs and LPNs for full-time day and night shifts. We offer great benefits, competitive pay and career growth. To apply, call Derrick at 505-238-9203 or email at Derrick.Moore@genesishcc.com. 34-2XU

colfax county has the position available-Certified or Uncertified Deputy. Pay Status Non-Exempt. Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff. Salary Un-certified $29,994 Certified $43,362. Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff, Undersheriff, or Sergeant of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County, and the County Sheriff’s Office. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, RE: Sheriff’s Office job posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. COLFAX COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. 32-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Road and Bridge Maintenance Operator – Raton, NM, Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Road Department Superintendent Salary Depends on experience Date of Close Until filled Position Summary: Under supervision of the County Road Superintendent, performs maintenance on County roads and bridges and other County property and other duties as assigned. Work involves performing semi-skilled tasks to maintain roads and bridges, culverts and cattle guards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •A high school diploma or GED. •Must have Class A CDL. •Must have three (3) years of road experience or relevant. •Must pass road equipment test at time of interview. •Knowledge of the methods, materials and road equipment operation, as well as care and basic maintenance. Working conditions: •Performs work indoors (25%) and outdoors (75%). Most cabs are enclosed and may or may not have heating and air conditions units. •Temperature extremes depend upon weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to extreme cold and hot temperatures and humid conditions. •Employee may be exposed to noise intermittently while operating equipment. •Employee may be exposed to intermittently body vibration while operating equipment. •Employee is exposed to normal hazards associated with equipment operation and driving perhaps in severe weather conditions and on hazardous terrain. •Employee may be exposed to exhaust fumes, petroleum product odors, dusts and mists. •Performs work on even or uneven surface which could be on concrete, asphalt, or natural ground. Employee may be required to work inclined surfaces or ramps and may use a ladder. The working surface may be dry, wet or greasy. •Employee may work alone with or without direction, may work with one or two people, or with a large group of people. •Work is conducted primarily during daylight hours. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: •The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: •Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen, physical and background check. •Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. •Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to Colfax County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the POSITON, open until filled. Mail to Colfax County HR Department, RE: Road Dept. Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to, bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 24-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available VECTOR CONTROL TECH. SEASONAL Pay Status CONTRACT Reports to COUNTY MANAGER Salary Depending on experience. Date of Close Until position filled. Position Summary: POSITIONS SUMMARY: Under general direction of the County Manager, performs field inspections for the Detention Control and Prevention of mosquitos, indectious insects, and other vectors; safely sprays chemicals under Federal, State and Local environment vector control laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: a High School Diploma or GED, experience working with pesticides, education or training in environmental health, environmental science, or environmental technology may be substituted for experience. Must have a valid un-restricted driver’s license, Class D and must obtain a certificate for Defensive Driving, in order to drive and operate a County vehicle. Must obtain within one month of hire and maintain a New Mexico Department of Agriculture, Category 8, Public Health Pests Certification, and a category 7A Structural Pest Certification. WORKING CONDITIONS: Primary work is outdoors, under various weather conditions with exposure to sun, heat, wind and rain, at times, may work in or around water. When working indoors is under normal temperature conditions. Works alone, primarily with or without direction. Employee may be exposed to precarious situations, fumes and airborne particles, potentially toxic and/or caustic chemicals. The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion, such as frequent climbing, lifting objects over 50 pounds; crouching or crawling in restricted areas. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, medical examination and pre-employment drug screening. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. Please submit resume and application to County Human Resources Dept. If you are interested in applying for the position to PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.u. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 30-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Sergeant Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff Salary $47,819.00 Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff or Undersheriff of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have at least 3 years law enforcement experience in patrol. Must currently/previously be a Sergeant with a minimum of 1-year experience, or higher rank. Performs work of a Sheriff’s Deputy.  Supervise patrol personnel Maintains active, working knowledge of Sheriff’s office policies, procedure and ensures compliance with them. Implements all orders received from the Sheriff or Undersheriff. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:  The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:  Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, Re: Sheriff’s Office Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 24-TFN

Detention Correctional Officer-Male or Female. Pay status, non-exempt. Reports to Detention CenterAdministrator. Salary Depends on experience. Open until filled. Position Summary: Under general supervision of Administrator of the Vigil Maldonado Detention Center of the Colfax County, provides a wide range of working level in detention center duties intended to secure a safe environment for inmates, co-workers and county citizens that visit the facility. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:•A high school diploma or GED.•Must be at least 21 years of age. Working conditions: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Required to work weekends, holidays and any on call requests. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:•The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:•Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check.•Must be able to pass a physical agility test.•Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County.•Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the position. The deadline will remain open until filled. Email to bsamora@co.colfax. nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax. nm.us. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 30-TFNity employer. 30-TFN

 

PETS

La Veta pass Kennels. Has spacious outdoor kennels covered. Includes out side play area. Including inside kennels for small dogs. Day boarding available. Call 719-470-9079. 8156 US Hwy 160. 19-TFN

DOG & CAT GROOMING – 49 years of dog grooming experience. Call or text Lisa at 719-989-3300 for an appointment. La Veta. 36-TFN

BOARDING KENNELS – Rio Cucharas Veterinary Clinic has indoor/outdoor facilities, a play yard and is climate controlled for your fur baby. 22540 US 160, Walsenburg. Call 719-738-1427. 21-TFN

 

BUSINESS FOR SALE

Be Your Own Boss! Snyders-Lance snack foods route servicing Las Animas and Huerfano Counties (CO) and Colfax County (NM) for sale. Profitable turn-key operation includes truck. Motivated seller retiring after 22 years. Owner financing is available WAC. For more information, call 719-859-1603. Leave message and phone number. 30-TFN

 

RENTAL WANTED

Rental wanted-Retired senior veteran w/dog seeks small house to rent. Reasonable, pls text Ken 719-252-1395. 34-1XU

 

FOR RENT

For Rent 2 bd 1 ba mobile home in La Veta. 1st, last & deposit $650. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. Also 1 bd 1 ba mobile home. 1st, last & deposit $550. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. 719-742-3863. 33-3XU

 

LIEN SALE

PUBLIC FORECLOSURE SALE/DISPOSAL items at Closet’s Full Storage, 212 Adam Rd., Trinidad, Colorado 81082 Managed by: TLC Real Estate Services, Inc., 404 E Main Trinidad, CO 81082. SALE/DISPOSAL ITEMS: All personal property located in the following storage facility spaces will be sold or otherwise disposed of in a manner consistent with Colorado Law (CRS 38-21.5-103c.IV) after 9-1-20. Unit F100, Melinda Moreno, Trinidad, CO 81082, Unit F77, Marcus Romero, Trinidad, CO 81082. 34-2XU

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on August 21st, 2020, the below described property will be sold by sealed bid. The property can be seen at Paperback Trading Post, 111 W. 4th St in Walsenburg. Storage Unit #22, occupied by Curter Osterhoalt. 40 boxes. 33-2XU

NOTICE OF LIEN SALE- Notice is hereby given on 8-20-2020 that the below described property will be sold or otherwise disposed of, in a manner consistent with Colorado law. The personal property of Edwin Thor Imes stored at the Triple H Storage LLC, 22240 Hwy. 160, Walsenburg is listed as: miscellaneous. If we do not receive payment in full by 9-3-2020, we will be forced to dispose of your belongings. 34-2XU

 

GARAGE ESTATE SALES

GIANT ESTATE SALE. 141 Antelope Loop, Navajo Ranch, approx 8 miles from Downtown Walsenburg on Hwy 160. Follow the pink signs! Everything goes! Appliances, leather furniture, bedroom suites, large office desk, wood shelves, Southwestern art, paintings, sculptures, antiques/collectibles, women’s clothes/shoes, tools, yard supplies, patio furniture, dishes/pans, Christmas deco, quilts, etc. Friday-Sunday, August 21-23, 9am-4pm (closes at 2pm on 23rd) Cash only. WEAR A MASK! Please do NOT bring unattended children. Please bring help to load your heavy items. Bring a truck, there’s SO much good stuff! 34-1XP

living estate sale Saturday Aug. 22nd, Sunday Aug. 23rd & Monday Aug. 24th 9-? 13 miles west of Trinidad, next to the Big 4 Country Store. CASH ONLY. For additional directions call 719-845-0927. 34-1XU

yard sale Sat. Aug. 22nd 8am-? 508 W. 7th St., Walsenburg. Something for everyone. 34-1XU

 

FOR SALE

FOR SALE: Briggs & Straton Husqvarna Lawn Mower. 21″ AWD, Self propelled. Grass Bag included. 2019 new, used 2 times only. $165.00 OBO. 719-890-4928 after 5 pm. 34-2XP

3/4” road base, 1/2” rock, pea gravel, decorative boulders, also river rock. Backhoe, road grader and dump truck services. Call 719-214-6982 or 719-948-7927. 13-14XP

Classifieds for August 13, 2020

BUSINESS

PIANO TUNING: Keep your piano in tune and in tip-top shape. Request an appointment online at www.SpanishPeaksPiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County. 19-TFN

DIE HARD BATTERIES NOW AT CARQUEST AND ADVANCE! DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Mobil 1 special, 5 qts. & prem. Filter, $33.99, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $23.99, Full Synthetic deal, 5 qts. CQ synthetic or Synthetic hi-mileage, Prem. Oil and Air Filter, $32.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & CQ Filter, $28.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00, Sea Foam, $7.99, WD40, 12 oz., $4.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses, Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes. www.rokon.com. City Auto Parts,“CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525. Order online and pick-up at the store, www.carquest.com, www.advance.com. Locally Owned & Operated. Serving the Huerfano County area since 1972! 32-TFN

AFFORDABLE CARPET CLEANING and Upholstery. Southern Colorado from Pueblo to Trinidad. Residential/ Commercial. 30 years experience. Free quotes. Call Sam or Sylvia at (719) 890-1079 or (719) 989-7824. 48-TFN

REPAIRS & REMODEL Exterior & interior drywall; plaster and paint; repairs welcome. Remodel specialist; bath & kitchen; electrical; upgraded tile. Just call High Plains General Contractors LLC / Jim Sharpe, Walsenburg at 719-989-7853. 41-TFN

PROFESSIONAL local painter. Interior-exterior, residential or commercial. 20 years experience. References provided, free estimates from one room to whole buildings. SBJ Painting, Walsenburg. 719-369-1927 27-TFN

 

HELP WANTED

HOUSE CLEANER wanted in Walsenburg. 719-252-1395. 33-1XP

CHIROPRACTIC OFFICE HELP – Chiropractic office needs a professional, energetic, dependable assistant/receptionist. Position involves organizing workload and handling a busy reception area. Must be able to multi task, exceptional customer service and phone skills a must. Computer and data entry experience needed. Email resume to jtvigildc@yahoo.com or mail to 110 E 6 th Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089. 33-TFN

Hoehne School is now accepting applications for the 2020-21 school year for the following positions: Elementary and/or Secondary Paraprofessional Substitute Teachers, Café Workers, Maintenance & Bus Drivers. To apply: Go to www.hoehnesd.org, click on Information page, print out and return Non-Licensed Position Application to Hoehne School, PO Box 91, Hoehne CO 81046. Positions open until filled. EOE 33-2XU

Huerfano County Economic Development Inc. (“HCED”) is seeking a qualified project manager to oversee the development of 11 manufactured homes within the City of Walsenburg. The contracted Project Manager will manage all aspects of this project on behalf of HCED. This professional will review and evaluate subcontractor bid proposals, perform on-site inspections, facilitate communication, provide critical management reporting and ensure compliance with local construction laws. To view the full request for qualifications including submittal information visit: https://www.huerfano.org/post/rfp-single-family-housing-project- manager. 33-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for an Emergency Manager. This is a full-time position at 35 hours a week; the position qualifies for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $45,000 -$60,000 depending on qualifications, this is a non-exempt position. The Emergency Manager is responsible for the mitigation of, preparedness for, response to and recovery from natural and human caused disasters and major emergencies occurring within the County. Responsible for seeking, monitoring and reporting on State and Federal grant funding associated with recovery projects. Serves as a point of contact for property owners, contractors, fire districts, members of the public, county staff and other agencies for emergency and recovery management. Topics/issues with potential to fall under the coordination umbrella include rebuilding, debris removal, erosion control revegetation, insurance, transportation (roads and flooding), human services assistance, public health, wildfire mitigation, emergency response and others as they arise. Develop, review and update policies and plans; serves as liaison with other agencies for the purpose of coordinating emergency operations; develops, coordinates and conducts training and exercises for private industry, other governmental agencies, volunteer groups and disaster volunteers; assists in the organization and management of the Emergency Operations Center. Qualified candidates must have experience working with public and in multi-media communications. Professional office and computer skills. 2-years of experience in emergency management field or as an emergency responder. A Bachelor’s Degree in business or public administration, accounting, finance, emergency management or public health; or six (6) to ten (10 ) years of related experience in emergency management, law enforcement, fire or emergency services; or equivalent combination of education and experience. The Emergency Manager will be under the direction of the County Administrator. Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test with a negative result and a pre-employment background check will be required. A copy of the job description and application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Friday, August 28, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 33-2XU

La Veta RE-2 School District is seeking applicants to perform both custodial and kitchen duties. This is a full-time position and includes the district benefit package. Applicants must be capable of lifting and carrying 50 lbs for short distances, and to work with various types of sanitizing chemicals. Applications may be obtained from HR Manager Jim Moore at 719-742-6427, or online at https://www.lvk12.org/human-resources-730266f0. Questions may be directed to Superintendent Bree Lessar at 719-742-6416. New hires are subject to a background check prior to employment. This position will remain open until filled. LVRE-2 is an equal opportunity employer. 32-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a Part Time Waste Transfer Station Driver / Operator. This is a part-time position at approximately 25 hours per week. Starting wage is $16.00 per hour. This position does not qualify for County offered benefits. Knowledge of diesel engines, light vehicle maintenance, and heavy equipment operator experience preferred. Must possess a valid Colorado State Class B Commercial Driver’s License. Applicant must be able to pass a DOT pre-employment drug test with a negative result and future DOT random drug and alcohol testing will be required. A pre-employment background check will be required. A copy of the job description and application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Friday, August 21, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 32-2XU

Huerfano School District RE-1 is accepting applications for the following positions. Dean of Students/Assistant Principal -Peakview School, Preschool Teacher (must be Director Certified), School Secretary – John Mall, full time Cook- Gardner School, part time Cook-John Mall High School, Part Time Paraprofessional- John Mall , Full Time Paraprofessional John Mall . Also accepting Substitute Teachers, Cooks , and Custodians applications. Applications can be picked up at the School District Office located at 201 East Fifth Street, Walsenburg, Colorado 81089. Questions please contact Human Resources Director Lorna Eddleman at 719-738-1520 or leddleman@huerfano.k12.co.us for details. Open until filled. EOE  26-TFN

 

COLFAX HELP WANTED

colfax county has the position available-Certified or Uncertified Deputy. Pay Status Non-Exempt. Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff. Salary Un-certified $29,994 Certified $43,362. Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff, Undersheriff, or Sergeant of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County, and the County Sheriff’s Office. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, RE: Sheriff’s Office job posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. COLFAX COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. 32-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Road and Bridge Maintenance Operator – Raton, NM, Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Road Department Superintendent Salary Depends on experience Date of Close Until filled Position Summary: Under supervision of the County Road Superintendent, performs maintenance on County roads and bridges and other County property and other duties as assigned. Work involves performing semi-skilled tasks to maintain roads and bridges, culverts and cattle guards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •A high school diploma or GED. •Must have Class A CDL. •Must have three (3) years of road experience or relevant. •Must pass road equipment test at time of interview. •Knowledge of the methods, materials and road equipment operation, as well as care and basic maintenance. Working conditions: •Performs work indoors (25%) and outdoors (75%). Most cabs are enclosed and may or may not have heating and air conditions units. •Temperature extremes depend upon weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to extreme cold and hot temperatures and humid conditions. •Employee may be exposed to noise intermittently while operating equipment. •Employee may be exposed to intermittently body vibration while operating equipment. •Employee is exposed to normal hazards associated with equipment operation and driving perhaps in severe weather conditions and on hazardous terrain. •Employee may be exposed to exhaust fumes, petroleum product odors, dusts and mists. •Performs work on even or uneven surface which could be on concrete, asphalt, or natural ground. Employee may be required to work inclined surfaces or ramps and may use a ladder. The working surface may be dry, wet or greasy. •Employee may work alone with or without direction, may work with one or two people, or with a large group of people. •Work is conducted primarily during daylight hours. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: •The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: •Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen, physical and background check. •Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. •Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to Colfax County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the POSITON, open until filled. Mail to Colfax County HR Department, RE: Road Dept. Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to, bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 24-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available VECTOR CONTROL TECH. SEASONAL Pay Status CONTRACT Reports to COUNTY MANAGER Salary Depending on experience. Date of Close Until position filled. Position Summary: POSITIONS SUMMARY: Under general direction of the County Manager, performs field inspections for the Detention Control and Prevention of mosquitos, indectious insects, and other vectors; safely sprays chemicals under Federal, State and Local environment vector control laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: a High School Diploma or GED, experience working with pesticides, education or training in environmental health, environmental science, or environmental technology may be substituted for experience. Must have a valid un-restricted driver’s license, Class D and must obtain a certificate for Defensive Driving, in order to drive and operate a County vehicle. Must obtain within one month of hire and maintain a New Mexico Department of Agriculture, Category 8, Public Health Pests Certification, and a category 7A Structural Pest Certification. WORKING CONDITIONS: Primary work is outdoors, under various weather conditions with exposure to sun, heat, wind and rain, at times, may work in or around water. When working indoors is under normal temperature conditions. Works alone, primarily with or without direction. Employee may be exposed to precarious situations, fumes and airborne particles, potentially toxic and/or caustic chemicals. The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion, such as frequent climbing, lifting objects over 50 pounds; crouching or crawling in restricted areas. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, medical examination and pre-employment drug screening. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. Please submit resume and application to County Human Resources Dept. If you are interested in applying for the position to PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.u. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 30-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Sergeant Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff Salary $47,819.00 Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff or Undersheriff of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have at least 3 years law enforcement experience in patrol. Must currently/previously be a Sergeant with a minimum of 1-year experience, or higher rank. Performs work of a Sheriff’s Deputy.  Supervise patrol personnel Maintains active, working knowledge of Sheriff’s office policies, procedure and ensures compliance with them. Implements all orders received from the Sheriff or Undersheriff. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:  The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:  Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, Re: Sheriff’s Office Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 24-TFN

Detention Correctional Officer-Male or Female. Pay status, non-exempt. Reports to Detention CenterAdministrator. Salary Depends on experience. Open until filled. Position Summary: Under general supervision of Administrator of the Vigil Maldonado Detention Center of the Colfax County, provides a wide range of working level in detention center duties intended to secure a safe environment for inmates, co-workers and county citizens that visit the facility. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:•A high school diploma or GED.•Must be at least 21 years of age. Working conditions: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Required to work weekends, holidays and any on call requests. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:•The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:•Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check.•Must be able to pass a physical agility test.•Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County.•Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the position. The deadline will remain open until filled. Email to bsamora@co.colfax. nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax. nm.us. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 30-TFNity employer. 30-TFN

 

PETS

La Veta pass Kennels. Has spacious outdoor kennels covered. Includes out side play area. Including inside kennels for small dogs. Day boarding available. Call 719-470-9079. 8156 US Hwy 160. 19-TFN

DOG & CAT GROOMING – 49 years of dog grooming experience. Call or text Lisa at 719-989-3300 for an appointment. La Veta. 36-TFN

BOARDING KENNELS – Rio Cucharas Veterinary Clinic has indoor/outdoor facilities, a play yard and is climate controlled for your fur baby. 22540 US 160, Walsenburg. Call 719-738-1427. 21-TFN

 

BUSINESS FOR SALE

Be Your Own Boss! Snyders-Lance snack foods route servicing Las Animas and Huerfano Counties (CO) and Colfax County (NM) for sale. Profitable turn-key operation includes truck. Motivated seller retiring after 22 years. Owner financing is available WAC. For more information, call 719-859-1603. Leave message and phone number. 30-TFN

 

FOR RENT

For Rent 2 bd 1 ba mobile home in La Veta. 1st, last & deposit $650. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. Also 1 bd 1 ba mobile home. 1st, last & deposit $550. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. 719-742-3863. 33-3XU

 

LIEN SALE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on August 21st, 2020, the below described property will be sold by sealed bid. The property can be seen at Paperback Trading Post, 111 W. 4th St in Walsenburg. Storage Unit #22, occupied by Curter Osterhoalt. 40 boxes. 33-2XU

NOTICE OF LIEN SALE- Notice is hereby given on 8-20-20 that the below described property will be sold or otherwise disposed of, in a manner consistent with Colorado law. The personal property of Cynthia Stingley-Myers at the Huerfano Mini Storage, is listed as: miscellaneous. 32-2XU

NOTICE OF LIEN SALE- Notice is hereby given on 8-20-20 that the below described property will be sold or otherwise disposed of, in a manner consistent with Colorado law. The personal property of Shawna Chamberlain at the Huerfano Mini Storage, is listed as: miscellaneous. 32-2XU

NOTICE OF LIEN SALE- Notice is hereby given on 8-20-20 that the below described property will be sold or otherwise disposed of, in a manner consistent with Colorado law. The personal property of Morgan Thomas at the Huerfano Mini Storage, is listed as: miscellaneous. 32-2XU

 

GARAGE SALE

Moving Sale 8/14 & 8/15. Furniture ,Tools, Camper/Camping gear, housewares, fabric, Books, crafts, treadmill, Smith Little Torch, Lapidary Machine, boys bike, and much more! Follow signs! 205 Arrowhead Dr. La Veta. 33-1XU

ESTATE YARD SALE 207 S. Harrison Ave, Walsenburg. August 15-16, 2020. 9AM till 4PM. Vintage furniture, household, yard and garden, linens, craft supplies. 33-1XP

YARD SALE 609 West 8th St Walsenburg, Saturday 15th, 8:00-3:00. Little of everything. 33-1XP

YARD SALE: Friday, Saturday, Sunday. 8am-4pm. Furniture, housewares, toys, misc items, clothing, kitchen. 121 W. 2nd St in La Veta. 33-1XP

 

FOR SALE

for sale 3 Grow Lights with solar packs and lots of grow beads $250. Call 719-339-0005. 32-2XP

3/4” road base, 1/2” rock, pea gravel, decorative boulders, also river rock. Backhoe, road grader and dump truck services. Call 719-214-6982 or 719-948-7927. 13-14XP

 

 

Classifieds for August 6, 2020

BUSINESS

PIANO TUNING: Keep your piano in tune and in tip-top shape. Request an appointment online at www.SpanishPeaksPiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County. 19-TFN

DIE HARD BATTERIES NOW AT CARQUEST AND ADVANCE! DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Mobil 1 special, 5 qts. & prem. Filter, $33.99, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $23.99, Full Synthetic deal, 5 qts. CQ synthetic or Synthetic hi-mileage, Prem. Oil and Air Filter, $32.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & CQ Filter, $28.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00, Sea Foam, $7.99, WD40, 12 oz., $4.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses, Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes. www.rokon.com. City Auto Parts,“CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525. Order online and pick-up at the store, www.carquest.com, www.advance.com. Locally Owned & Operated. Serving the Huerfano County area since 1972! 32-TFN

AFFORDABLE CARPET CLEANING and Upholstery. Southern Colorado from Pueblo to Trinidad. Residential/ Commercial. 30 years experience. Free quotes. Call Sam or Sylvia at (719) 890-1079 or (719) 989-7824. 48-TFN

REPAIRS & REMODEL Exterior & interior drywall; plaster and paint; repairs welcome. Remodel specialist; bath & kitchen; electrical; upgraded tile. Just call High Plains General Contractors LLC / Jim Sharpe, Walsenburg at 719-989-7853. 41-TFN

 

HELP WANTED

The City of Walsenburg is seeking an interested citizen to fill a seat on the Planning and Zoning Board/Board of Adjustments seat. C.R.S 31-23-203 specifies all members of the commission (Board) shall be residents of the municipality, that is, all members must live within the current city limits. If you are interested, please submit a letter of intent no later than August 14, 2020 to Terry Martin, City Clerk, 525 S. Albert Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089. 31-2XU

La Veta RE-2 School District is seeking applicants to perform both custodial and kitchen duties. This is a full-time position and includes the district benefit package. Applicants must be capable of lifting and carrying 50 lbs for short distances, and to work with various types of sanitizing chemicals. Applications may be obtained from HR Manager Jim Moore at 719-742-6427, or online at https://www.lvk12.org/human-resources-730266f0. Questions may be directed to Superintendent Bree Lessar at 719-742-6416. New hires are subject to a background check prior to employment. This position will remain open until filled. LVRE-2 is an equal opportunity employer. 32-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a Part Time Waste Transfer Station Driver / Operator. This is a part-time position at approximately 25 hours per week. Starting wage is $16.00 per hour. This position does not qualify for County offered benefits. Knowledge of diesel engines, light vehicle maintenance, and heavy equipment operator experience preferred. Must possess a valid Colorado State Class B Commercial Driver’s License. Applicant must be able to pass a DOT pre-employment drug test with a negative result and future DOT random drug and alcohol testing will be required. A pre-employment background check will be required. A copy of the job description and application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Friday, August 21, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 32-2XU

Huerfano School District RE-1 is accepting applications for the following positions. Dean of Students/Assistant Principal -Peakview School, Preschool Teacher (must be Director Certified), School Secretary – John Mall, full time Cook- Gardner School, part time Cook-John Mall High School, Part Time Paraprofessional- John Mall , Full Time Paraprofessional John Mall . Also accepting Substitute Teachers, Cooks , and Custodians applications. Applications can be picked up at the School District Office located at 201 East Fifth Street, Walsenburg, Colorado 81089. Questions please contact Human Resources Director Lorna Eddleman at 719-738-1520 or leddleman@huerfano.k12.co.us for details. Open until filled. EOE 26-TFN

 

COLFAX HELP WANTED

job opening: church pianist. Contact Information: Grace United Methodist Church; 575-445-3262; fumcraton@gmail.com. More Information: Grace United Methodist Church – Des Moines is looking to fill the position of Church Pianist. This per diem position has an anticipated start date of June 28, 2020. The major responsibility of this position is to provide piano music for the worship setting. This will include 2-3 hymns each week and a short offertory each week. Salary will be determined in consultation with the Administrative Board and Pastor. The qualifications of the desired applicant include: Proficient piano playing skills. Ability to read music and play hymns from the United Methodist Hymnals for congregational singing. Good communication skills. Self-motivation and preparation prior to Sunday mornings. The ability to arrive promptly each Sunday to perform duties. Those interested in applying for this position should submit a letter describing their interest, along with any relevant experience, to Pastor Jon Kuncel at gotogod@hotmail.com. 23-TFN

Gardner Valley School is looking for a 2nd & 3rd grade and 4th & 5th combination teacher and reading interventionist. Gardner Valley School is a small rural charter school with an agriculture and environmental science focus. It is located in the center of a beautiful mountainous area. GVS is planning on opening with in person instruction with small class sizes. Four-day school week Monday – Thursday. Salary pay with medical benefits ($30,000 – $33,000) Applicant must have teaching license and pass background check. Email resume to jody@gardnervalleyschool.org. Call 719-746-2446 for more information. 31-2XU

colfax county has the position available-Certified or Uncertified Deputy. Pay Status Non-Exempt. Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff. Salary Un-certified $29,994 Certified $43,362. Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff, Undersheriff, or Sergeant of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County, and the County Sheriff’s Office. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, RE: Sheriff’s Office job posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. COLFAX COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. 32-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Road and Bridge Maintenance Operator – Raton, NM, Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Road Department Superintendent Salary Depends on experience Date of Close Until filled Position Summary: Under supervision of the County Road Superintendent, performs maintenance on County roads and bridges and other County property and other duties as assigned. Work involves performing semi-skilled tasks to maintain roads and bridges, culverts and cattle guards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •A high school diploma or GED. •Must have Class A CDL. •Must have three (3) years of road experience or relevant. •Must pass road equipment test at time of interview. •Knowledge of the methods, materials and road equipment operation, as well as care and basic maintenance. Working conditions: •Performs work indoors (25%) and outdoors (75%). Most cabs are enclosed and may or may not have heating and air conditions units. •Temperature extremes depend upon weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to extreme cold and hot temperatures and humid conditions. •Employee may be exposed to noise intermittently while operating equipment. •Employee may be exposed to intermittently body vibration while operating equipment. •Employee is exposed to normal hazards associated with equipment operation and driving perhaps in severe weather conditions and on hazardous terrain. •Employee may be exposed to exhaust fumes, petroleum product odors, dusts and mists. •Performs work on even or uneven surface which could be on concrete, asphalt, or natural ground. Employee may be required to work inclined surfaces or ramps and may use a ladder. The working surface may be dry, wet or greasy. •Employee may work alone with or without direction, may work with one or two people, or with a large group of people. •Work is conducted primarily during daylight hours. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: •The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: •Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen, physical and background check. •Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. •Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to Colfax County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the POSITON, open until filled. Mail to Colfax County HR Department, RE: Road Dept. Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to, bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 24-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available VECTOR CONTROL TECH. SEASONAL Pay Status CONTRACT Reports to COUNTY MANAGER Salary Depending on experience. Date of Close Until position filled. Position Summary: POSITIONS SUMMARY: Under general direction of the County Manager, performs field inspections for the Detention Control and Prevention of mosquitos, indectious insects, and other vectors; safely sprays chemicals under Federal, State and Local environment vector control laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: a High School Diploma or GED, experience working with pesticides, education or training in environmental health, environmental science, or environmental technology may be substituted for experience. Must have a valid un-restricted driver’s license, Class D and must obtain a certificate for Defensive Driving, in order to drive and operate a County vehicle. Must obtain within one month of hire and maintain a New Mexico Department of Agriculture, Category 8, Public Health Pests Certification, and a category 7A Structural Pest Certification. WORKING CONDITIONS: Primary work is outdoors, under various weather conditions with exposure to sun, heat, wind and rain, at times, may work in or around water. When working indoors is under normal temperature conditions. Works alone, primarily with or without direction. Employee may be exposed to precarious situations, fumes and airborne particles, potentially toxic and/or caustic chemicals. The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion, such as frequent climbing, lifting objects over 50 pounds; crouching or crawling in restricted areas. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, medical examination and pre-employment drug screening. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. Please submit resume and application to County Human Resources Dept. If you are interested in applying for the position to PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.u. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 30-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Sergeant Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff Salary $47,819.00 Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff or Undersheriff of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have at least 3 years law enforcement experience in patrol. Must currently/previously be a Sergeant with a minimum of 1-year experience, or higher rank. Performs work of a Sheriff’s Deputy.  Supervise patrol personnel Maintains active, working knowledge of Sheriff’s office policies, procedure and ensures compliance with them. Implements all orders received from the Sheriff or Undersheriff. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:  The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:  Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, Re: Sheriff’s Office Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 24-TFN

Detention Correctional Officer-Male or Female. Pay status, non-exempt. Reports to Detention CenterAdministrator. Salary Depends on experience. Open until filled. Position Summary: Under general supervision of Administrator of the Vigil Maldonado Detention Center of the Colfax County, provides a wide range of working level in detention center duties intended to secure a safe environment for inmates, co-workers and county citizens that visit the facility. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:•A high school diploma or GED.•Must be at least 21 years of age. Working conditions: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Required to work weekends, holidays and any on call requests. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:•The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:•Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check.•Must be able to pass a physical agility test.•Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County.•Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the position. The deadline will remain open until filled. Email to bsamora@co.colfax. nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 30-TFNity employer. 30-TFN

 

PETS

La Veta pass Kennels. Has spacious outdoor kennels covered. Includes out side play area. Including inside kennels for small dogs. Day boarding available. Call 719-470-9079. 8156 US Hwy 160. 19-TFN

DOG & CAT GROOMING – 49 years of dog grooming experience. Call or text Lisa at 719-989-3300 for an appointment. La Veta. 36-TFN

BOARDING KENNELS – Rio Cucharas Veterinary Clinic has indoor/outdoor facilities, a play yard and is climate controlled for your fur baby. 22540 US 160, Walsenburg. Call 719-738-1427. 21-TFN

 

BUSINESS FOR SALE

Be Your Own Boss! Snyders-Lance snack foods route servicing Las Animas and Huerfano Counties (CO) and Colfax County (NM) for sale. Profitable turn-key operation includes truck. Motivated seller retiring after 22 years. Owner financing is available WAC. For more information, call 719-859-1603. Leave message and phone number. 30-TFN

 

LIEN SALE

NOTICE OF LIEN SALE- Notice is hereby given on 8-20-20 that the below described property will be sold or otherwise disposed of, in a manner consistent with Colorado law. The personal property of Cynthia Stingley-Myers at the Huerfano Mini Storage, is listed as: miscellaneous. 32-2XU

NOTICE OF LIEN SALE- Notice is hereby given on 8-20-20 that the below described property will be sold or otherwise disposed of, in a manner consistent with Colorado law. The personal property of Shawna Chamberlain at the Huerfano Mini Storage, is listed as: miscellaneous. 32-2XU

NOTICE OF LIEN SALE- Notice is hereby given on 8-20-20 that the below described property will be sold or otherwise disposed of, in a manner consistent with Colorado law. The personal property of Morgan Thomas at the Huerfano Mini Storage, is listed as: miscellaneous. 32-2XU

 

FOR SALE

for sale 3 Grow Lights with solar packs and lots of grow beads $250. Call 719-339-0005. 32-2XP

FOR SALE- Variety of log furniture, wood blinds. Outdoor iron table with eight chairs, night stand, dog crate, dog gate for vehicle. Outdoor swing. Laying chickens. Call 719-680-9321. 32-1XP

3/4” road base, 1/2” rock, pea gravel, decorative boulders, also river rock. Backhoe, road grader and dump truck services. Call 719-214-6982 or 719-948-7927. 13-14XP

 

 

Classifieds for July 30, 2020

BUSINESS

PIANO TUNING: Keep your piano in tune and in tip-top shape. Request an appointment online at www.SpanishPeaksPiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County. 19-TFN

DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Mobil 1 special, 5 qts. prem. Filter, $33.99, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $23.99, Full Synthetic deal, 5 qts. CQ synthetic or Synthetic hi-mileage, Prem. Oil and Air Filter, $32.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & CQ Filter, $28.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00. Sea Foam, $7.99, WD40, 12 oz., $4.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses. Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock. www.rokon.com City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST” 600 W. 7th St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525. Order online and pick-up at the store, www.carquest.com, www.advance.com. Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano County area since 1972! 32-tfn

AFFORDABLE CARPET CLEANING and Upholstery. Southern Colorado from Pueblo to Trinidad. Residential/ Commercial. 30 years experience. Free quotes. Call Sam or Sylvia at (719) 890-1079 or (719) 989-7824. 48-TFN

REPAIRS & REMODEL Exterior & interior drywall; plaster and paint; repairs welcome. Remodel specialist; bath & kitchen; electrical; upgraded tile. Just call High Plains General Contractors LLC / Jim Sharpe, Walsenburg at 719-989-7853. 41-TFN

PROFESSIONAL local painter. Interior-exterior, residential or commercial. 20 years experience. References provided, free estimates from one room to whole buildings. SBJ Painting, Walsenburg. 719-369-1927 27-TFN

 

HELP WANTED

needed-an older handyman for yard work and painting in Aguilar. 719-845-7590 30-2XP

The City of Walsenburg is seeking an interested citizen to fill a seat on the Planning and Zoning Board/Board of Adjustments seat. C.R.S 31-23-203 specifies all members of the commission (Board) shall be residents of the municipality, that is, all members must live within the current city limits. If you are interested, please submit a letter of intent no later than August 14, 2020 to Terry Martin, City Clerk, 525 S. Albert Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089. 31-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a Facility Maintenance Manager. This is a full-time position at 40 hours per week; the position qualifies for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $50,000 – $60,000, this is a non-exempt position. The Facility Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing daily maintenance, janitorial duties, and functional operation of all Huerfano County facilities. The Facility Maintenance Manager will ensure that department employees have the resources available to complete their duties within the available budgeted revenues. Duties include oversight of janitorial operations, maintaining facilities, planning and implementing repairs, developing maintenance schedules and procedures and developing facility maintenance plans. Additionally, the Facilities Maintenance Manager will develop a capital improvements plan to address deferred maintenance and future maintenance needs. This position will assume responsibility for all HVAC operations in county facilities as well as general electrical and security equipment. This position will manage general facility maintenance personnel and work closely with other departments and Elected Officials. This position works under direct supervision of the Public Works Director. A pre-employment drug test with a negative result and background check will be required. Must possess a valid Colorado Driver’s License. A copy of the job description and application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext. 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us. Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 7, 2020 Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 30-2XU

Huerfano School District RE-1 is accepting applications for the following positions. Dean of Students/Assistant Principal -Peakview School, Preschool Teacher (must be Director Certified), School Secretary – John Mall, full time Cook- Gardner School, part time Cook-John Mall High School, Part Time Paraprofessional- John Mall , Full Time Paraprofessional John Mall . Also accepting Substitute Teachers, Cooks , and Custodians applications. Applications can be picked up at the School District Office located at 201 East Fifth Street, Walsenburg, Colorado 81089. Questions please contact Human Resources Director Lorna Eddleman at 719-738-1520 or leddleman@huerfano.k12.co.us for details. Open until filled. EOE 26-TFN

The Council of Governments Care Service Program is accepting applications for full and part time positions as Personal Care Providers to work all areas of Huerfano County. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, able to pass background/fingerprinting verification, have reliable transportation to get to and from work, and have a sincere interest in helping clients remain independent in their home by assisting with personal care and homemaker tasks. Applicants must be willing to work flexible shift schedules. Previous experience in home care helpful, but not mandatory. Training provided to all staff upon hiring. Applications available at South Central Council of Governments, 625 North Polk Avenue, Walsenburg. CO. 27-5XU

 

COLFAX HELP WANTED

job opening: church pianist. Contact Information: Grace United Methodist Church; 575-445-3262; fumcraton@gmail.com. More Information: Grace United Methodist Church – Des Moines is looking to fill the position of Church Pianist. This per diem position has an anticipated start date of June 28, 2020. The major responsibility of this position is to provide piano music for the worship setting. This will include 2-3 hymns each week and a short offertory each week. Salary will be determined in consultation with the Administrative Board and Pastor. The qualifications of the desired applicant include: Proficient piano playing skills. Ability to read music and play hymns from the United Methodist Hymnals for congregational singing. Good communication skills. Self-motivation and preparation prior to Sunday mornings. The ability to arrive promptly each Sunday to perform duties. Those interested in applying for this position should submit a letter describing their interest, along with any relevant experience, to Pastor Jon Kuncel at gotogod@hotmail.com. 23-TFN

Gardner Valley School is looking for a 2nd & 3rd grade and 4th & 5th combination teacher and reading interventionist. Gardner Valley School is a small rural charter school with an agriculture and environmental science focus. It is located in the center of a beautiful mountainous area. GVS is planning on opening with in person instruction with small class sizes. Four-day school week Monday – Thursday. Salary pay with medical benefits ($30,000 – $33,000) Applicant must have teaching license and pass background check. Email resume to jody@gardnervalleyschool.org. Call 719-746-2446 for more information. 31-2XU

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available maintenance. Pay Status Non-Exempt, Reports to Maintenance Supervisor. Salary $17,650.00-$28,242.00. Date Close Until the position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, primarily Maintenance at the County Buildings. Clean office buildings and other county facilities and the outside grounds and small maintenance duties, as well as moderate maintenance duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A High School Diploma or GED, Must have 2 years of custodial and 2 years maintenance experience, Knowledge of the methods, materials and custodial equipment operation care and basic maintenance. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions, related federal, state and local laws pertaining to custodial standards and techniques. Ability to handle service matters independently and ability to command subordinates and direct their activities in a manner that provides efficiency of operations and high employee morale. Ability to develop productive working relationships with the County Manager. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written English. WORKING CONDITIONS: Primary work surface is even dry, carpet, or tiled floor. Works alone primarily with or without direction. May work with a group or a team. Employee is required to read and understand the Maintenance Department Loss Control Policy that is provided to him/her. Scheduling will consist of working Monday thru Friday, 8 hour shifts and an on call schedule as needed. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, medical examination, pre-employment drug screening, and a background check. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license while employed in this position. Employee must attend a National Safety Defensive Driving Class before driving any County Vehicle. Please submit resume to County Human Resources Dept. if you are interested in applying for the position, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsmora@co.colfax.nm.us. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 30-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Road and Bridge Maintenance Operator – Raton, NM, Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Road Department Superintendent Salary Depends on experience Date of Close Until filled Position Summary: Under supervision of the County Road Superintendent, performs maintenance on County roads and bridges and other County property and other duties as assigned. Work involves performing semi-skilled tasks to maintain roads and bridges, culverts and cattle guards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •A high school diploma or GED. •Must have Class A CDL. •Must have three (3) years of road experience or relevant. •Must pass road equipment test at time of interview. •Knowledge of the methods, materials and road equipment operation, as well as care and basic maintenance. Working conditions: •Performs work indoors (25%) and outdoors (75%). Most cabs are enclosed and may or may not have heating and air conditions units. •Temperature extremes depend upon weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to extreme cold and hot temperatures and humid conditions. •Employee may be exposed to noise intermittently while operating equipment. •Employee may be exposed to intermittently body vibration while operating equipment. •Employee is exposed to normal hazards associated with equipment operation and driving perhaps in severe weather conditions and on hazardous terrain. •Employee may be exposed to exhaust fumes, petroleum product odors, dusts and mists. •Performs work on even or uneven surface which could be on concrete, asphalt, or natural ground. Employee may be required to work inclined surfaces or ramps and may use a ladder. The working surface may be dry, wet or greasy. •Employee may work alone with or without direction, may work with one or two people, or with a large group of people. •Work is conducted primarily during daylight hours. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: •The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: •Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen, physical and background check. •Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. •Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to Colfax County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the POSITON, open until filled. Mail to Colfax County HR Department, RE: Road Dept. Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to, bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 24-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available VECTOR CONTROL TECH. SEASONAL Pay Status CONTRACT Reports to COUNTY MANAGER Salary Depending on experience. Date of Close Until position filled. Position Summary: POSITIONS SUMMARY: Under general direction of the County Manager, performs field inspections for the Detention Control and Prevention of mosquitos, indectious insects, and other vectors; safely sprays chemicals under Federal, State and Local environment vector control laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: a High School Diploma or GED, experience working with pesticides, education or training in environmental health, environmental science, or environmental technology may be substituted for experience. Must have a valid un-restricted driver’s license, Class D and must obtain a certificate for Defensive Driving, in order to drive and operate a County vehicle. Must obtain within one month of hire and maintain a New Mexico Department of Agriculture, Category 8, Public Health Pests Certification, and a category 7A Structural Pest Certification. WORKING CONDITIONS: Primary work is outdoors, under various weather conditions with exposure to sun, heat, wind and rain, at times, may work in or around water. When working indoors is under normal temperature conditions. Works alone, primarily with or without direction. Employee may be exposed to precarious situations, fumes and airborne particles, potentially toxic and/or caustic chemicals. The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion, such as frequent climbing, lifting objects over 50 pounds; crouching or crawling in restricted areas. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, medical examination and pre-employment drug screening. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. Please submit resume and application to County Human Resources Dept. If you are interested in applying for the position to PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.u. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 30-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Sergeant Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff Salary $47,819.00 Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff or Undersheriff of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have at least 3 years law enforcement experience in patrol. Must currently/previously be a Sergeant with a minimum of 1-year experience, or higher rank. Performs work of a Sheriff’s Deputy.  Supervise patrol personnel Maintains active, working knowledge of Sheriff’s office policies, procedure and ensures compliance with them. Implements all orders received from the Sheriff or Undersheriff. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:  The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:  Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, Re: Sheriff’s Office Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 24-TFN

Detention Correctional Officer-Male or Female. Pay status, non-exempt. Reports to Detention CenterAdministrator. Salary Depends on experience. Open until filled. Position Summary: Under general supervision of Administrator of the Vigil Maldonado Detention Center of the Colfax County, provides a wide range of working level in detention center duties intended to secure a safe environment for inmates, co-workers and county citizens that visit the facility. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:•A high school diploma or GED.•Must be at least 21 years of age. Working conditions: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Required to work weekends, holidays and any on call requests. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:•The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:•Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check.•Must be able to pass a physical agility test.•Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County.•Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the position. The deadline will remain open until filled. Email to bsamora@co.colfax. nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 30-TFNity employer. 30-TFN

 

PETS

La Veta pass Kennels. Has spacious outdoor kennels covered. Includes out side play area. Including inside kennels for small dogs. Day boarding available. Call 719-470-9079. 8156 US Hwy 160. 19-TFN

DOG & CAT GROOMING – 49 years of dog grooming experience. Call or text Lisa at 719-989-3300 for an appointment. La Veta. 36-TFN

BOARDING KENNELS – Rio Cucharas Veterinary Clinic has indoor/outdoor facilities, a play yard and is climate controlled for your fur baby. 22540 US 160, Walsenburg. Call 719-738-1427. 21-TFN

 

BUSINESS FOR SALE

Be Your Own Boss! Snyders-Lance snack foods route servicing Las Animas and Huerfano Counties (CO) and Colfax County (NM) for sale. Profitable turn-key operation includes truck. Motivated seller retiring after 22 years. Owner financing is available WAC. For more information, call 719-859-1603. Leave message and phone number. 30-TFN

 

FOR RENT

For Rent 2 bd 1 ba mobile home in La Veta. 1st, last & deposit $650. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. Also 1 bd 1 ba mobile home. 1st, last & deposit $550. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. 719-742-3863. 28-4XU

 

LIEN SALE

PUBLIC FORECLOSURE SALE/DISPOSAL items at Closet’s Full Storage, 212 Adam Rd., Trinidad, Colorado 81082 Managed by: TLC Real Estate Services, Inc., 404 E Main Trinidad, CO 81082. SALE/DISPOSAL ITEMS: All personal property located in the following storage facility spaces will be sold or otherwise disposed of in a manner consistent with Colorado Law (CRS 38-21.5-103c.IV). Unit G108, Skip Wells, Kearney, NE 68847, Unit B26, Vivienne Lovato, Trinidad, CO 81082. 30-2XU

 

CAMPER FOR SALE

22015 Coachman Clipper Hard-sided “A” Frame Pop-up Camper (C12RBST) Like new condition and ready for FUN! Sink, 3-way fridge, microwave, cooktop, hot W/H, A/C, furnace, full bed, dinette area converts to 2nd bed, outside shower, stereo, 27 gal fresh water tank, exterior storage boxes, 2 propane tanks, plus more features. $10,500 Call 719-252-7100. 31-TFN

 

YARD SALE

huge yard sale Friday, 7-31, 9-5 and Saturday 8-1, 9-? Lots of jewelry (old and new), clothes, furniture, sewing supplies, lots of craft items & beads. Many nice items, too many to list. 323 E. Elm St., Walsenburg. 31-1XP

 

FOR SALE

3/4” road base, 1/2” rock, pea gravel, decorative boulders, also river rock. Backhoe, road grader and dump truck services. Call 719-214-6982 or 719-948-7927. 13-14XP

 

Classifieds for July 22, 2020

BUSINESS

PIANO TUNING: Keep your piano in tune and in tip-top shape. Request an appointment online at www.SpanishPeaksPiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County. 19-TFN

DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Mobil 1 special, 5 qts. prem. Filter, $33.99, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $23.99, Full Synthetic deal, 5 qts. CQ synthetic or Synthetic hi-mileage, Prem. Oil and Air Filter, $32.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & CQ Filter, $28.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00. Sea Foam, $7.99, WD40, 12 oz., $4.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses. Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock. www.rokon.com City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST” 600 W. 7th St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525. Order online and pick-up at the store, www.carquest.com, www.advance.com. Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano County area since 1972! 32-tfn

AFFORDABLE CARPET CLEANING and Upholstery. Southern Colorado from Pueblo to Trinidad. Residential/ Commercial. 30 years experience. Free quotes. Call Sam or Sylvia at (719) 890-1079 or (719) 989-7824. 48-TFN

REPAIRS & REMODEL Exterior & interior drywall; plaster and paint; repairs welcome. Remodel specialist; bath & kitchen; electrical; upgraded tile. Just call High Plains General Contractors LLC / Jim Sharpe, Walsenburg at 719-989-7853. 41-TFN

 

HELP WANTED

needed-an older handyman for yard work and painting in Aguilar. 719-845-7590 ask for Theresa. 30-1XP

COOK WANTED please stop by Exit 30 or call 719-680-0861. 30-1XU

PUBLIC NOTICE TOWN OF LA VETA, COLORADO PART-TIME SEASONAL MAINTENANCE POSITION. The Town of La Veta is seeking one individual for a part-time seasonal museum maintenance position to work an average of 15 hours per week, with no benefits. Duties include basic maintenance of the Francisco Fort Museum located in La Veta. This involves basic minor repairs, general labor, janitorial duties, watering, maintaining the campus gardens, and other work as assigned. Rate of pay is $13.00/hour. This is a seasonal position that will begin immediately and will end around September 30. Applications are available at Town Hall, 209 S. Main St., La Veta, or online at the Town’s website: www.townoflaveta-co.gov. This position will report to the museum director and will be an employee of the Town of La Veta. Applications will be accepted at Town Hall or online until 5:00 p.m. on July 24, 2020. The Town of La Veta is an EOC. 29-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a Facility Maintenance Manager. This is a full-time position at 40 hours per week; the position qualifies for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $50,000 – $60,000, this is a non-exempt position. The Facility Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing daily maintenance, janitorial duties, and functional operation of all Huerfano County facilities. The Facility Maintenance Manager will ensure that department employees have the resources available to complete their duties within the available budgeted revenues. Duties include oversight of janitorial operations, maintaining facilities, planning and implementing repairs, developing maintenance schedules and procedures and developing facility maintenance plans. Additionally, the Facilities Maintenance Manager will develop a capital improvements plan to address deferred maintenance and future maintenance needs. This position will assume responsibility for all HVAC operations in county facilities as well as general electrical and security equipment. This position will manage general facility maintenance personnel and work closely with other departments and Elected Officials. This position works under direct supervision of the Public Works Director. A pre-employment drug test with a negative result and background check will be required. Must possess a valid Colorado Driver’s License. A copy of the job description and application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext. 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us. Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 7, 2020 Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 30-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for the position of Custodian/Janitorial Worker. This is a part-time position, approximately 25 hours a week, $13.50 an hour. The primary function is to preform custodial/janitorial tasks, clean and maintain all county buildings. Other requirements would consist of maintenance, repair, alteration, and remodeling of buildings, offices, and grounds. Work is often performed independently, and requires determination of appropriate work methods, tools, and materials for assignments. A pre-employment drug test with a negative result and background check will be required. A copy of the job description and application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext. 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Friday, July 31, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 29-2XU

Huerfano School District RE-1 is accepting applications for the following positions. Dean of Students/Assistant Principal -Peakview School, Preschool Teacher (must be Director Certified), School Secretary – John Mall, full time Cook- Gardner School, part time Cook-John Mall High School, Part Time Paraprofessional- John Mall , Full Time Paraprofessional John Mall . Also accepting Substitute Teachers, Cooks , and Custodians applications. Applications can be picked up at the School District Office located at 201 East Fifth Street, Walsenburg, Colorado 81089. Questions please contact Human Resources Director Lorna Eddleman at 719-738-1520 or leddleman@huerfano.k12.co.us for details. Open until filled. EOE 26-TFN

South Central Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging has an immediate opening for a cook at the Walsenburg senior kitchen. This part-time position is responsible for preparing and packing daily meals for senior clients. Other duties include daily kitchen sanitation, stocking inventory, and other duties as assigned. This position requires a valid Colorado driver’s license with clean driving record and background check. Position is Monday through Friday for 25-30 hours a week. Applications are available and accepted at the Colorado Workforce Center or on Indeed. 29-2XU

The Council of Governments Care Service Program is accepting applications for full and part time positions as Personal Care Providers to work all areas of Huerfano County. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, able to pass background/fingerprinting verification, have reliable transportation to get to and from work, and have a sincere interest in helping clients remain independent in their home by assisting with personal care and homemaker tasks. Applicants must be willing to work flexible shift schedules. Previous experience in home care helpful, but not mandatory. Training provided to all staff upon hiring. Applications available at South Central Council of Governments, 625 North Polk Avenue, Walsenburg. CO. 27-5XU

 

COLFAX HELP WANTED

job opening: church pianist. Contact Information: Grace United Methodist Church; 575-445-3262; fumcraton@gmail.com. More Information: Grace United Methodist Church – Des Moines is looking to fill the position of Church Pianist. This per diem position has an anticipated start date of June 28, 2020. The major responsibility of this position is to provide piano music for the worship setting. This will include 2-3 hymns each week and a short offertory each week. Salary will be determined in consultation with the Administrative Board and Pastor. The qualifications of the desired applicant include: Proficient piano playing skills. Ability to read music and play hymns from the United Methodist Hymnals for congregational singing. Good communication skills. Self-motivation and preparation prior to Sunday mornings. The ability to arrive promptly each Sunday to perform duties. Those interested in applying for this position should submit a letter describing their interest, along with any relevant experience, to Pastor Jon Kuncel at gotogod@hotmail.com. 23-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available maintenance. Pay Status Non-Exempt, Reports to Maintenance Supervisor. Salary $17,650.00-$28,242.00. Date Close Until the position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, primarily Maintenance at the County Buildings. Clean office buildings and other county facilities and the outside grounds and small maintenance duties, as well as moderate maintenance duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A High School Diploma or GED, Must have 2 years of custodial and 2 years maintenance experience, Knowledge of the methods, materials and custodial equipment operation care and basic maintenance. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions, related federal, state and local laws pertaining to custodial standards and techniques. Ability to handle service matters independently and ability to command subordinates and direct their activities in a manner that provides efficiency of operations and high employee morale. Ability to develop productive working relationships with the County Manager. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written English. WORKING CONDITIONS: Primary work surface is even dry, carpet, or tiled floor. Works alone primarily with or without direction. May work with a group or a team. Employee is required to read and understand the Maintenance Department Loss Control Policy that is provided to him/her. Scheduling will consist of working Monday thru Friday, 8 hour shifts and an on call schedule as needed. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, medical examination, pre-employment drug screening, and a background check. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license while employed in this position. Employee must attend a National Safety Defensive Driving Class before driving any County Vehicle. Please submit resume to County Human Resources Dept. if you are interested in applying for the position, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsmora@co.colfax.nm.us. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 30-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Road and Bridge Maintenance Operator – Raton, NM, Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Road Department Superintendent Salary Depends on experience Date of Close Until filled Position Summary: Under supervision of the County Road Superintendent, performs maintenance on County roads and bridges and other County property and other duties as assigned. Work involves performing semi-skilled tasks to maintain roads and bridges, culverts and cattle guards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •A high school diploma or GED. •Must have Class A CDL. •Must have three (3) years of road experience or relevant. •Must pass road equipment test at time of interview. •Knowledge of the methods, materials and road equipment operation, as well as care and basic maintenance. Working conditions: •Performs work indoors (25%) and outdoors (75%). Most cabs are enclosed and may or may not have heating and air conditions units. •Temperature extremes depend upon weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to extreme cold and hot temperatures and humid conditions. •Employee may be exposed to noise intermittently while operating equipment. •Employee may be exposed to intermittently body vibration while operating equipment. •Employee is exposed to normal hazards associated with equipment operation and driving perhaps in severe weather conditions and on hazardous terrain. •Employee may be exposed to exhaust fumes, petroleum product odors, dusts and mists. •Performs work on even or uneven surface which could be on concrete, asphalt, or natural ground. Employee may be required to work inclined surfaces or ramps and may use a ladder. The working surface may be dry, wet or greasy. •Employee may work alone with or without direction, may work with one or two people, or with a large group of people. •Work is conducted primarily during daylight hours. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: •The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: •Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen, physical and background check. •Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. •Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to Colfax County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the POSITON, open until filled. Mail to Colfax County HR Department, RE: Road Dept. Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to, bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 24-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available VECTOR CONTROL TECH. SEASONAL Pay Status CONTRACT Reports to COUNTY MANAGER Salary Depending on experience. Date of Close Until position filled. Position Summary: POSITIONS SUMMARY: Under general direction of the County Manager, performs field inspections for the Detention Control and Prevention of mosquitos, indectious insects, and other vectors; safely sprays chemicals under Federal, State and Local environment vector control laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: a High School Diploma or GED, experience working with pesticides, education or training in environmental health, environmental science, or environmental technology may be substituted for experience. Must have a valid un-restricted driver’s license, Class D and must obtain a certificate for Defensive Driving, in order to drive and operate a County vehicle. Must obtain within one month of hire and maintain a New Mexico Department of Agriculture, Category 8, Public Health Pests Certification, and a category 7A Structural Pest Certification. WORKING CONDITIONS: Primary work is outdoors, under various weather conditions with exposure to sun, heat, wind and rain, at times, may work in or around water. When working indoors is under normal temperature conditions. Works alone, primarily with or without direction. Employee may be exposed to precarious situations, fumes and airborne particles, potentially toxic and/or caustic chemicals. The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion, such as frequent climbing, lifting objects over 50 pounds; crouching or crawling in restricted areas. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, medical examination and pre-employment drug screening. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. Please submit resume and application to County Human Resources Dept. If you are interested in applying for the position to PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.u. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 30-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Sergeant Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff Salary $47,819.00 Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff or Undersheriff of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have at least 3 years law enforcement experience in patrol. Must currently/previously be a Sergeant with a minimum of 1-year experience, or higher rank. Performs work of a Sheriff’s Deputy.  Supervise patrol personnel Maintains active, working knowledge of Sheriff’s office policies, procedure and ensures compliance with them. Implements all orders received from the Sheriff or Undersheriff. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:  The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:  Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, Re: Sheriff’s Office Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 24-TFN

Detention Correctional Officer-Male or Female. Pay status, non-exempt. Reports to Detention CenterAdministrator. Salary Depends on experience. Open until filled. Position Summary: Under general supervision of Administrator of the Vigil Maldonado Detention Center of the Colfax County, provides a wide range of working level in detention center duties intended to secure a safe environment for inmates, co-workers and county citizens that visit the facility. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:•A high school diploma or GED.•Must be at least 21 years of age. Working conditions: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Required to work weekends, holidays and any on call requests. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:•The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:•Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check.•Must be able to pass a physical agility test.•Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County.•Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the position. The deadline will remain open until filled. Email to bsamora@co.colfax. nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 30-TFNity employer. 30-TFN

 

PETS

La Veta pass Kennels. Has spacious outdoor kennels covered. Includes out side play area. Including inside kennels for small dogs. Day boarding available. Call 719-470-9079. 8156 US Hwy 160. 19-TFN

DOG & CAT GROOMING – 49 years of dog grooming experience. Call or text Lisa at 719-989-3300 for an appointment. La Veta. 36-TFN

BOARDING KENNELS – Rio Cucharas Veterinary Clinic has indoor/outdoor facilities, a play yard and is climate controlled for your fur baby. 22540 US 160, Walsenburg. Call 719-738-1427. 21-TFN

 

BUSINESS FOR SALE

Be Your Own Boss! Snyders-Lance snack foods route servicing Las Animas and Huerfano Counties (CO) and Colfax County (NM) for sale. Profitable turn-key operation includes truck. Motivated seller retiring after 22 years. Owner financing is available WAC. For more information, call 719-859-1603. Leave message and phone number. 30-TFN

 

FOR RENT

Condo for Rent in La Veta. 2 bedroom, 1 bath, private balcony, perfect view of Spanish Peaks, park-like setting by river, 2nd floor unit, wood floors, no smoking, $780 per month plus security deposit. 704-322-5922 30-1XU

For Rent 2 bd 1 ba mobile home in La Veta. 1st, last & deposit $650. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. Also 1 bd 1 ba mobile home. 1st, last & deposit $550. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. 719-742-3863. 28-4XU

 

LIEN SALE

PUBLIC FORECLOSURE SALE/DISPOSAL items at Closet’s Full Storage, 212 Adam Rd., Trinidad, Colorado 81082 Managed by: TLC Real Estate Services, Inc., 404 E Main Trinidad, CO 81082. SALE/DISPOSAL ITEMS: All personal property located in the following storage facility spaces will be sold or otherwise disposed of in a manner consistent with Colorado Law (CRS 38-21.5-103c.IV). Unit G108, Skip Wells, Kearney, NE 68847, Unit B26, Vivienne Lovato, Trinidad, CO 81082. 30-2XU

 

CAMPER FOR SALE

2015 Coachman Clipper Hard-sided “A” Frame Pop-up Camper (C12RBST) Like new condition and ready for FUN! Sink, 3-way fridge, microwave, cooktop, hot W/H, A/C, furnace, full bed, dinette area converts to second bed, outside shower, stereo, 27gal freshwater tank, exterior storage boxes, 2 propane tanks, plus more features. $12,000 Call 719-252-7100. 30-1XU

 

FOR SALE

for sale Juniper fence posts, fresh cut, $1 each. Call 719-989-0975. 30-1XP

for sale 2-Coleman Mini Bikes perfect condition, less than 1 hour on each. $300 each or $550 for both. Call 719-250-0753. 30-1XU

3/4” road base, 1/2” rock, pea gravel, decorative boulders, also river rock. Backhoe, road grader and dump truck services. Call 719-214-6982 or 719-948-7927. 13-14XP

 

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BUSINESS

PIANO TUNING: Keep your piano in tune and in tip-top shape. Request an appointment online at www.SpanishPeaksPiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County. 19-TFN DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Mobil 1 special, 5 qts. prem. Filter, $33.99, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $23.99, Full Synthetic deal, 5 qts. CQ synthetic or Synthetic hi-mileage, Prem. Oil and Air Filter, $32.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & CQ Filter, $28.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00. Sea Foam, $7.99, WD40, 12 oz., $4.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses. Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock. www.rokon.com City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST” 600 W. 7th St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525. Order online and pick-up at the store, www.carquest.com, www.advance.com. Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano County area since 1972! 32-tfn

AFFORDABLE CARPET CLEANING and Upholstery. Southern Colorado from Pueblo to Trinidad. Residential/ Commercial. 30 years experience. Free quotes. Call Sam or Sylvia at (719) 890-1079 or (719) 989-7824. 48-TFN

REPAIRS & REMODEL Exterior & interior drywall; plaster and paint; repairs welcome. Remodel specialist; bath & kitchen; electrical; upgraded tile. Just call High Plains General Contractors LLC / Jim Sharpe, Walsenburg at 719-989-7853. 41-TFN

PROFESSIONAL local painter. Interior-exterior, residential or commercial. 20 years experience. References provided, free estimates from one room to whole buildings. SBJ Painting, Walsenburg. 719-369-1927 27-TFN

 

HELP WANTED

PUBLIC NOTICE TOWN OF LA VETA, COLORADO PART-TIME SUMMER PARK POSITION. The Town of La Veta is seeking one individual for a Part-time summer park position, to work an average of 20-30 hours per week, no benefits. Duties include; mowing the Town Park, Baseball Field, Skate Park area and Museum grounds, weed eating town property, emptying trash barrels on Main Street nightly, picking up trash at the park and any additional work needed by the Town. This position is a seasonal position to begin ASAP through October 15, 2020. Applications are available from the La Veta Town Hall, 209 S. Main Street, La Veta, Colorado or online at the Town’s website; www.townoflaveta-co.gov. This position will work under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor and will be an employee of the Town of La Veta. The Town of La Veta is an EOE. Applications will be accepted at the Town Hall until 5:00 p.m. on July 20, 2020. 28-2XU

PUBLIC NOTICE TOWN OF LA VETA, COLORADO PART-TIME SEASONAL MAINTENANCE POSITION. The Town of La Veta is seeking one individual for a part-time seasonal museum maintenance position to work an average of 15 hours per week, with no benefits. Duties include basic maintenance of the Francisco Fort Museum located in La Veta. This involves basic minor repairs, general labor, janitorial duties, watering, maintaining the campus gardens, and other work as assigned. Rate of pay is $13.00/hour. This is a seasonal position that will begin immediately and will end around September 30. Applications are available at Town Hall, 209 S. Main St., La Veta, or online at the Town’s website: www.townoflaveta-co.gov. This position will report to the museum director and will be an employee of the Town of La Veta. Applications will be accepted at Town Hall or online until 5:00 p.m. on July 24, 2020. The Town of La Veta is an EOC. 29-2XU

PUBLIC NOTICE TOWN OF LA VETA, COLORADO PART-TIME TOWN HALL ENTRY SCREENER POSITION. The Town of La Veta is seeking an individual to work part-time as an Entry Screener at the Town Hall due to COVID. This person will screen people needing assistance at the Town Hall. This person would work from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Monday thru Friday. The pay will be $12.50 per hour, no benefits. Duties include screening people under the guidelines from the Health Department. Applications are available from the La Veta Town Hall, 209 S. Main Street, La Veta, Colorado or online at the Towns website; www.townoflavetaco.gov. The Town of La Veta is an EOE. Applications will be accepted at the Town Hall until 5:00 p.m. on July 20, 2020. 28-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for the position of Custodian/Janitorial Worker. This is a part-time position, approximately 25 hours a week, $13.50 an hour. The primary function is to preform custodial/janitorial tasks, clean and maintain all county buildings. Other requirements would consist of maintenance, repair, alteration, and remodeling of buildings, offices, and grounds. Work is often performed independently, and requires determination of appropriate work methods, tools, and materials for assignments. A pre-employment drug test with a negative result and background check will be required. A copy of the job description and application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext. 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Friday, July 31, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 29-2XU

Huerfano School District RE-1 is accepting applications for the following positions. Dean of Students/Assistant Principal -Peakview School, Preschool Teacher (must be Director Certified), School Secretary – John Mall, full time Cook- Gardner School, part time Cook-John Mall High School, Part Time Paraprofessional- John Mall , Full Time Paraprofessional John Mall . Also accepting Substitute Teachers, Cooks , and Custodians applications. Applications can be picked up at the School District Office located at 201 East Fifth Street, Walsenburg, Colorado 81089. Questions please contact Human Resources Director Lorna Eddleman at 719-738-1520 or leddleman@huerfano.k12.co.us for details. Open until filled. EOE 26-TFN

South Central Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging has an immediate opening for a cook at the Walsenburg senior kitchen. This part-time position is responsible for preparing and packing daily meals for senior clients. Other duties include daily kitchen sanitation, stocking inventory, and other duties as assigned. This position requires a valid Colorado driver’s license with clean driving record and background check. Position is Monday through Friday for 25-30 hours a week. Applications are available and accepted at the Colorado Workforce Center or on Indeed. 29-2XU

The Council of Governments Care Service Program is accepting applications for full and part time positions as Personal Care Providers to work all areas of Huerfano County. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, able to pass background/fingerprinting verification, have reliable transportation to get to and from work, and have a sincere interest in helping clients remain independent in their home by assisting with personal care and homemaker tasks. Applicants must be willing to work flexible shift schedules. Previous experience in home care helpful, but not mandatory. Training provided to all staff upon hiring. Applications available at South Central Council of Governments, 625 North Polk Avenue, Walsenburg. CO. 27-5XU

Office manager position in Walsenburg. Accounting experience required. Accounting, Sales and rental contracts, Tuesday thru Friday 9-4:30. Send resume to: legendswest1018@gmail.com. 23-TFN

 

COLFAX HELP WANTED

job opening: church pianist. Contact Information: Grace United Methodist Church; 575-445-3262; fumcraton@gmail.com. More Information: Grace United Methodist Church – Des Moines is looking to fill the position of Church Pianist. This per diem position has an anticipated start date of June 28, 2020. The major responsibility of this position is to provide piano music for the worship setting. This will include 2-3 hymns each week and a short offertory each week. Salary will be determined in consultation with the Administrative Board and Pastor. The qualifications of the desired applicant include: Proficient piano playing skills. Ability to read music and play hymns from the United Methodist Hymnals for congregational singing. Good communication skills. Self-motivation and preparation prior to Sunday mornings. The ability to arrive promptly each Sunday to perform duties. Those interested in applying for this position should submit a letter describing their interest, along with any relevant experience, to Pastor Jon Kuncel at gotogod@hotmail.com. 23-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Road and Bridge Maintenance Operator – Raton, NM, Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Road Department Superintendent Salary Depends on experience Date of Close Until filled Position Summary: Under supervision of the County Road Superintendent, performs maintenance on County roads and bridges and other County property and other duties as assigned. Work involves performing semi-skilled tasks to maintain roads and bridges, culverts and cattle guards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •A high school diploma or GED. •Must have Class A CDL. •Must have three (3) years of road experience or relevant. •Must pass road equipment test at time of interview. •Knowledge of the methods, materials and road equipment operation, as well as care and basic maintenance. Working conditions: •Performs work indoors (25%) and outdoors (75%). Most cabs are enclosed and may or may not have heating and air conditions units. •Temperature extremes depend upon weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to extreme cold and hot temperatures and humid conditions. •Employee may be exposed to noise intermittently while operating equipment. •Employee may be exposed to intermittently body vibration while operating equipment. •Employee is exposed to normal hazards associated with equipment operation and driving perhaps in severe weather conditions and on hazardous terrain. •Employee may be exposed to exhaust fumes, petroleum product odors, dusts and mists. •Performs work on even or uneven surface which could be on concrete, asphalt, or natural ground. Employee may be required to work inclined surfaces or ramps and may use a ladder. The working surface may be dry, wet or greasy. •Employee may work alone with or without direction, may work with one or two people, or with a large group of people. •Work is conducted primarily during daylight hours. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: •The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: •Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen, physical and background check. •Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. •Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to Colfax County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the POSITON, open until filled. Mail to Colfax County HR Department, RE: Road Dept. Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to, bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 24-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available VECTOR CONTROL TECH. SEASONAL Pay Status CONTRACT Reports to COUNTY MANAGER Salary Depending on experience. Date of Close Until position filled. Position Summary: POSITIONS SUMMARY: UNDER GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE COUNTY MANAGER, PERFORMS FIELD INSPECTIONS FOR THE DETECTION CONTROL AND PREVENTION OF MOSQUITOS, INFECTIOUS INSECTS, AND OTHER VECTORS; SAFELY SPRAYS CHEMICALS UNDER FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENT VECTOR CONTROL LAWS. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: a High School Diploma or GED, Experience working with pesticides, Education or training in environmental health, environmental science, or environmental technology may be substituted for experience. Must have a valid un-restricted driver’s license, Class D and must obtain a certificate for Defensive Driving, in order to drive and operate a County vehicle. Must obtain within one month of hire and maintain a New Mexico Department of Agriculture, Category 8, Public Health Pests Certification, and a category 7A Structural Pest Certification. WORKING CONDITIONS: Primary work is outdoors, under various weather conditions with exposure to sun, heat, wind and rain, at times, may work in or around water. When working indoors is under normal temperature conditions. Works alone, primarily with or without direction. Employee may be exposed to precarious situations, fumes and airborne particles, potentially toxic and/or caustic chemicals. The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion, such as frequent climbing, lifting objects over 50 pounds; crouching or crawling in restricted areas. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, medical examination and pre-employment drug screening. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. PLEASE SUBMIT RESUME AND APPLICATION TO COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES DEPT., IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE POSITION TO PO BOX 1498, RATON, NM 87740 OR EMAIL bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us 24-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Sergeant Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff Salary $47,819.00 Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff or Undersheriff of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have at least 3 years law enforcement experience in patrol. Must currently/previously be a Sergeant with a minimum of 1-year experience, or higher rank. Performs work of a Sheriff’s Deputy.  Supervise patrol personnel Maintains active, working knowledge of Sheriff’s office policies, procedure and ensures compliance with them. Implements all orders received from the Sheriff or Undersheriff. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:  The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:  Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, Re: Sheriff’s Office Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 24-TFN

Colfax County Position Available- Website Services Assistant. Pay Status Contract. Reports to IT Director, Salary $5,000.00 annually payable monthly. Date Close Open until filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the IT Director, provides a wide range of support for government website. The Website Services Assistant will manage flow of service tickets directly related to Website maintenance from creation to closure. Responsible for content upload and all other maintenance on the website. This position is an integral component in suggesting strategies for optimal use of the portal and supporting other collaborative tools within the organization. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Technical certification (MCSE, MOS, or A+) and/or associate degree with an emphasis on website support, software, or equvalent • Experience performing website maintenance or similar technical duties •OR a combination of education, training, and experience that would demonstrate the individual’s knowledge, skill, and ability to perform the essential duties and responsibility associated with the position •Excellent written and oral communication skills. •An understanding of web design and navigation •Strong interpersonal skills in a team-based environment. •Technical creativity. PRIMARY DUTIES: •Assist the IT department in completing website projects, assist the IT Director in maintaining content on Colfax County’s external website, and assist users with Web Services requests. •Support the installation, configuration, security, operation and maintenance of all web portal servers, equipment, and software. •Participate in planning and execution of tasks related to the web services infrastructure and other related collaboration tools. •Perform system activities on various web platforms. •Provide technical support and/or training for web application access, security, sites and related collaboration tools. •Coordinate with other IT personnel to develop a standardized method of storing, displaying, and accessing information within the County portal. •Maintain current industry knowledge of best practices and procedures for supporting the web services environment. •Ability to read and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. •Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. •Strong verbal and written skills and command of the English language. •Demonstrate proficient typing skills •Performs other duties as assigned. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: •Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. •Must be able to lift, up to 50 pounds. •Employee must comply with policies and guidelines of the County. •Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. •The employee is occasionally required to stand and reach with arms and hands, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, or crawl. The employee performs physical activity including, but not limited to, lifting, carrying, and moving heavy objects; occasionally up to 35 pounds. •The employee may be required to deal with disgruntled individuals requiring the use of conflict management skills. The employee is required to perform work in confidence and under pressure for deadlines and maintain professional composure, tact, patience, and courtesy always. PLEASE SUBMIT APPLICATION AND RESUME TO COUNTY MANAGER’S OFFICE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE POSITION, DEADLINE IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED. MAIL TO COUNTY MANAGER’S OFFICE, RE: WEBSITE SERVICES ASSISTANT POSTING, PO BOX 1498, RATON, NM 87740 OR EMAIL TO hr@co.colfax.nm.us, OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE www.co.colfax.nm.us AND FIND DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION AND BENEFIT PACKAGE. COLFAX COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. 04-TFN

Detention Correctional Officer- Male or Female. Pay status, non-exempt. Reports to Detention Center Administrator. Salary Depends on experience. Open until filled. Position Summary: Under general supervision of Administrator of the Vigil Maldonado Detention Center of the Colfax County, provides a wide range of working level in detention center duties intended to secure a safe environment for inmates, co-workers and county citizens that visit the facility. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • A high school diploma or GED. • Must be at least 21 years of age. Working conditions: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Required to work weekends, holidays and any on call requests. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: • The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: • Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions.• Must be able to pass a physical agility test. • Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. • Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the position, The deadline will remain open until filled. email to pmendez@co.colfax. nm.us, or visit our web site www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 17-TFN

 

PETS

La Veta pass Kennels. Has spacious outdoor kennels covered. Includes out side play area. Including inside kennels for small dogs. Day boarding available. Call 719-470-9079. 8156 US Hwy 160. 19-TFN

DOG & CAT GROOMING – 49 years of dog grooming experience. Call or text Lisa at 719-989-3300 for an appointment. La Veta. 36-TFN

BOARDING KENNELS – Rio Cucharas Veterinary Clinic has indoor/outdoor facilities, a play yard and is climate controlled for your fur baby. 22540 US 160, Walsenburg. Call 719-738-1427. 21-TFN

 

BUSINESS FOR SALE

Be Your Own Boss! Snyders-Lance snack foods route servicing Las Animas and Huerfano Counties (CO) and Colfax County (NM) for sale. Profitable turn-key operation includes truck. Motivated seller retiring after 22 years. Owner financing is available WAC. For more information, call 719-859-1603. Leave message and phone number. 30-TFN

 

FOR RENT

House for Rent in La Veta Very nice home 2 bedroom 1 full bath nice large kitchen with large living room, large yard. Call for details 909 376-9555. 26-4XP

For Rent 2 bd 1 ba mobile home in La Veta. 1st, last & deposit $650. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. Also 1 bd 1 ba mobile home. 1st, last & deposit $550. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. 719-742-3863. 28-4XU

Beautiful home in Wahatoya Valley two story 3 bedroom 2 bath passive solar, gardens, in floor heat – fireplace partly furnished, washer dryer – $1,500 a month – Year lease – Pets negotiable 719-742-3150 29-1XU

 

VEHICLES FOR SALE

for sale 2009 Hummer H3, excellent condition. Located in the Cuchara area. Call 239-821-5097. 28-2XP

 

YARD SALE

WALSENBURG YARD SALE: 10101 CR 599 (Second St going west). Housewares, tools, lawnmowers, industrial fan, a lot of stuff. Friday and Saturday, 9-1. 29-1XP

 

FOR SALE

3/4” road base, 1/2” rock, pea gravel, decorative boulders, also river rock. Backhoe, road grader and dump truck services. Call 719-214-6982 or 719-948-7927. 13-14XP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Classifieds for July 9, 2020

BUSINESS

Have you always wanted to learn how to start a PODCAST? Do it, with my help. Twenty years of npr experience. Sliding scale. $25 for first time one hour consult. Tracy Wahl at truegritgirlproductions@gmail.com. 28-1XU

affordable and professional bookkeeping services in Southern Colorado area. Email inquiries to knemitz2018@gmail.com or call 719-989-8718. 25-4XP

PIANO TUNING: Keep your piano in tune and in tip-top shape. Request an appointment online at www.SpanishPeaksPiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County. 19-TFN

DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Mobil 1 special, 5 qts. prem. Filter, $33.99, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $23.99, Full Synthetic deal, 5 qts. CQ synthetic or Synthetic hi-mileage, Prem. Oil and Air Filter, $32.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & CQ Filter, $28.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00. Sea Foam, $7.99, WD40, 12 oz., $4.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses. Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock. www.rokon.com City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST” 600 W. 7th St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525. Order online and pick-up at the store, www.carquest.com, www.advance.com. Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano County area since 1972! 32-tfn

AFFORDABLE CARPET CLEANING and Upholstery. Southern Colorado from Pueblo to Trinidad. Residential/ Commercial. 30 years experience. Free quotes. Call Sam or Sylvia at (719) 890-1079 or (719) 989-7824. 48-TFN

REPAIRS & REMODEL Exterior & interior drywall; plaster and paint; repairs welcome. Remodel specialist; bath & kitchen; electrical; upgraded tile. Just call High Plains General Contractors LLC / Jim Sharpe, Walsenburg at 719-989-7853. 41-TFN

 

HELP WANTED

PUBLIC NOTICE TOWN OF LA VETA, COLORADO PART-TIME SUMMER PARK POSITION. The Town of La Veta is seeking one individual for a Part-time summer park position, to work an average of 20-30 hours per week, no benefits. Duties include; mowing the Town Park, Baseball Field, Skate Park area and Museum grounds, weed eating town property, emptying trash barrels on Main Street nightly, picking up trash at the park and any additional work needed by the Town. This position is a seasonal position to begin ASAP through October 15, 2020. Applications are available from the La Veta Town Hall, 209 S. Main Street, La Veta, Colorado or online at the Town’s website; www.townoflaveta-co.gov. This position will work under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor and will be an employee of the Town of La Veta. The Town of La Veta is an EOE. Applications will be accepted at the Town Hall until 5:00 p.m. on July 20, 2020. 28-2XU

PUBLIC NOTICE TOWN OF LA VETA, COLORADO PART-TIME TOWN HALL ENTRY SCREENER POSITION. The Town of La Veta is seeking an individual to work part-time as an Entry Screener at the Town Hall due to COVID. This person will screen people needing assistance at the Town Hall. This person would work from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Monday thru Friday. The pay will be $12.50 per hour, no benefits. Duties include screening people under the guidelines from the Health Department. Applications are available from the La Veta Town Hall, 209 S. Main Street, La Veta, Colorado or online at the Towns website; www.townoflavetaco.gov. The Town of La Veta is an EOE. Applications will be accepted at the Town Hall until 5:00 p.m. on July 20, 2020. 28-2XU

Huerfano School District RE-1 is accepting applications for the following positions. Dean of Students/Assistant Principal -Peakview School, Preschool Teacher (must be Director Certified), School Secretary – John Mall, full time Cook- Gardner School, part time Cook-John Mall High School, Part Time Paraprofessional- John Mall , Full Time Paraprofessional John Mall . Also accepting Substitute Teachers, Cooks , and Custodians applications. Applications can be picked up at the School District Office located at 201 East Fifth Street, Walsenburg, Colorado 81089. Questions please contact Human Resources Director Lorna Eddleman at 719-738-1520 or leddleman@huerfano.k12.co.us for details. Open until filled. EOE 26-TFN

Disaster Recovery Coordinator for Huerfano and Las Animas Counties. Two-year grant funded position at Southern Colorado Economic Development District, based in Walsenburg. Email eric@scedd.com for job description and application requirements. Helpful backgrounds: Business, Economic, Development, Planning, Government, Non-profits. 27-2XU

notice is hereby given that Huerfano County Sheriff Department is accepting applications for the position of Detention Officer for the Huerfano County Jail. This is a full-time position eligible for County benefit plans. The starting salary is $24,960.00. Qualified candidates must be 21 years of age, have a High School Diploma or GED. A mandatory background check and pre-employment drug screen will be required. Shift work, holidays and weekends may be part of your regular schedule. A copy of the Job Description and Application are available by contacting Human Resources at 719-738-3000 Ext. 205 or email jobs@huerfano.us Application will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Friday, July 17, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 25-4XU

The Council of Governments Care Service Program is accepting applications for full and part time positions as Personal Care Providers to work all areas of Huerfano County. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, able to pass background/fingerprinting verification, have reliable transportation to get to and from work, and have a sincere interest in helping clients remain independent in their home by assisting with personal care and homemaker tasks. Applicants must be willing to work flexible shift schedules. Previous experience in home care helpful, but not mandatory. Training provided to all staff upon hiring. Applications available at South Central Council of Governments, 625 North Polk Avenue, Walsenburg. CO. 27-5XU

Office manager position in Walsenburg. Accounting experience required. Accounting, Sales and rental contracts, Tuesday thru Friday 9-4:30. Send resume to: legendswest1018@gmail.com. 23-TFN

 

COLFAX HELP WANTED

job opening: church pianist. Contact Information: Grace United Methodist Church; 575-445-3262; fumcraton@gmail.com. More Information: Grace United Methodist Church – Des Moines is looking to fill the position of Church Pianist. This per diem position has an anticipated start date of June 28, 2020. The major responsibility of this position is to provide piano music for the worship setting. This will include 2-3 hymns each week and a short offertory each week. Salary will be determined in consultation with the Administrative Board and Pastor. The qualifications of the desired applicant include: Proficient piano playing skills. Ability to read music and play hymns from the United Methodist Hymnals for congregational singing. Good communication skills. Self-motivation and preparation prior to Sunday mornings. The ability to arrive promptly each Sunday to perform duties. Those interested in applying for this position should submit a letter describing their interest, along with any relevant experience, to Pastor Jon Kuncel at gotogod@hotmail.com. 23-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Road and Bridge Maintenance Operator – Raton, NM, Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Road Department Superintendent Salary Depends on experience Date of Close Until filled Position Summary: Under supervision of the County Road Superintendent, performs maintenance on County roads and bridges and other County property and other duties as assigned. Work involves performing semi-skilled tasks to maintain roads and bridges, culverts and cattle guards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: •A high school diploma or GED. •Must have Class A CDL. •Must have three (3) years of road experience or relevant. •Must pass road equipment test at time of interview. •Knowledge of the methods, materials and road equipment operation, as well as care and basic maintenance. Working conditions: •Performs work indoors (25%) and outdoors (75%). Most cabs are enclosed and may or may not have heating and air conditions units. •Temperature extremes depend upon weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to extreme cold and hot temperatures and humid conditions. •Employee may be exposed to noise intermittently while operating equipment. •Employee may be exposed to intermittently body vibration while operating equipment. •Employee is exposed to normal hazards associated with equipment operation and driving perhaps in severe weather conditions and on hazardous terrain. •Employee may be exposed to exhaust fumes, petroleum product odors, dusts and mists. •Performs work on even or uneven surface which could be on concrete, asphalt, or natural ground. Employee may be required to work inclined surfaces or ramps and may use a ladder. The working surface may be dry, wet or greasy. •Employee may work alone with or without direction, may work with one or two people, or with a large group of people. •Work is conducted primarily during daylight hours. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: •The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: •Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen, physical and background check. •Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. •Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to Colfax County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the POSITON, open until filled. Mail to Colfax County HR Department, RE: Road Dept. Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to, bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 24-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available VECTOR CONTROL TECH. SEASONAL Pay Status CONTRACT Reports to COUNTY MANAGER Salary Depending on experience. Date of Close Until position filled. Position Summary: POSITIONS SUMMARY: UNDER GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE COUNTY MANAGER, PERFORMS FIELD INSPECTIONS FOR THE DETECTION CONTROL AND PREVENTION OF MOSQUITOS, INFECTIOUS INSECTS, AND OTHER VECTORS; SAFELY SPRAYS CHEMICALS UNDER FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENT VECTOR CONTROL LAWS. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: a High School Diploma or GED, Experience working with pesticides, Education or training in environmental health, environmental science, or environmental technology may be substituted for experience. Must have a valid un-restricted driver’s license, Class D and must obtain a certificate for Defensive Driving, in order to drive and operate a County vehicle. Must obtain within one month of hire and maintain a New Mexico Department of Agriculture, Category 8, Public Health Pests Certification, and a category 7A Structural Pest Certification. WORKING CONDITIONS: Primary work is outdoors, under various weather conditions with exposure to sun, heat, wind and rain, at times, may work in or around water. When working indoors is under normal temperature conditions. Works alone, primarily with or without direction. Employee may be exposed to precarious situations, fumes and airborne particles, potentially toxic and/or caustic chemicals. The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion, such as frequent climbing, lifting objects over 50 pounds; crouching or crawling in restricted areas. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, medical examination and pre-employment drug screening. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. PLEASE SUBMIT RESUME AND APPLICATION TO COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES DEPT., IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE POSITION TO PO BOX 1498, RATON, NM 87740 OR EMAIL bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us 24-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Position Available Sergeant Pay Status Non-Exempt Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff Salary $47,819.00 Date Close Until position is filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Sheriff or Undersheriff of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office, provides a wide range of working level professional law enforcement duties intended to secure a safe environment for county citizens, and to protect rights established by federal, state and local laws. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have at least 3 years law enforcement experience in patrol. Must currently/previously be a Sergeant with a minimum of 1-year experience, or higher rank. Performs work of a Sheriff’s Deputy.  Supervise patrol personnel Maintains active, working knowledge of Sheriff’s office policies, procedure and ensures compliance with them. Implements all orders received from the Sheriff or Undersheriff. WORKING CONDITIONS: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Physical readiness and conditioning may be a condition of job retention. Various levels of mental application, i.e., memory for details, emotional stability, creative problem solving. Continuous use of motor skills. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases such as blood borne pathogens. Regular exposure to changing weather conditions and related hazards. Potential work hazards include possibility of personal injury from violent residents, or heavy exertion activities while restraining or pursuing residents. Required to be on call for emergencies. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE:  The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following:  Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Must be certified or certifiable through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy as a peace officer. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s Office if you are interested in applying for the position. Mail to County Manager’s Office, Re: Sheriff’s Office Job Posting, PO Box 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us and find detailed job description and benefit package. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 24-TFN

Colfax County Position Available- Website Services Assistant. Pay Status Contract. Reports to IT Director, Salary $5,000.00 annually payable monthly. Date Close Open until filled. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the IT Director, provides a wide range of support for government website. The Website Services Assistant will manage flow of service tickets directly related to Website maintenance from creation to closure. Responsible for content upload and all other maintenance on the website. This position is an integral component in suggesting strategies for optimal use of the portal and supporting other collaborative tools within the organization. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Technical certification (MCSE, MOS, or A+) and/or associate degree with an emphasis on website support, software, or equvalent • Experience performing website maintenance or similar technical duties •OR a combination of education, training, and experience that would demonstrate the individual’s knowledge, skill, and ability to perform the essential duties and responsibility associated with the position •Excellent written and oral communication skills. •An understanding of web design and navigation •Strong interpersonal skills in a team-based environment. •Technical creativity. PRIMARY DUTIES: •Assist the IT department in completing website projects, assist the IT Director in maintaining content on Colfax County’s external website, and assist users with Web Services requests. •Support the installation, configuration, security, operation and maintenance of all web portal servers, equipment, and software. •Participate in planning and execution of tasks related to the web services infrastructure and other related collaboration tools. •Perform system activities on various web platforms. •Provide technical support and/or training for web application access, security, sites and related collaboration tools. •Coordinate with other IT personnel to develop a standardized method of storing, displaying, and accessing information within the County portal. •Maintain current industry knowledge of best practices and procedures for supporting the web services environment. •Ability to read and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. •Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. •Strong verbal and written skills and command of the English language. •Demonstrate proficient typing skills •Performs other duties as assigned. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: •Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions. •Must be able to lift, up to 50 pounds. •Employee must comply with policies and guidelines of the County. •Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. •The employee is occasionally required to stand and reach with arms and hands, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, or crawl. The employee performs physical activity including, but not limited to, lifting, carrying, and moving heavy objects; occasionally up to 35 pounds. •The employee may be required to deal with disgruntled individuals requiring the use of conflict management skills. The employee is required to perform work in confidence and under pressure for deadlines and maintain professional composure, tact, patience, and courtesy always. PLEASE SUBMIT APPLICATION AND RESUME TO COUNTY MANAGER’S OFFICE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE POSITION, DEADLINE IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED. MAIL TO COUNTY MANAGER’S OFFICE, RE: WEBSITE SERVICES ASSISTANT POSTING, PO BOX 1498, RATON, NM 87740 OR EMAIL TO hr@co.colfax.nm.us, OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE www.co.colfax.nm.us AND FIND DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION AND BENEFIT PACKAGE. COLFAX COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. 04-TFN

Detention Correctional Officer- Male or Female. Pay status, non-exempt. Reports to Detention Center Administrator. Salary Depends on experience. Open until filled. Position Summary: Under general supervision of Administrator of the Vigil Maldonado Detention Center of the Colfax County, provides a wide range of working level in detention center duties intended to secure a safe environment for inmates, co-workers and county citizens that visit the facility. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • A high school diploma or GED. • Must be at least 21 years of age. Working conditions: Functions of the position are generally performed in a controlled environment. Many functions of the work post a high degree of hazard and uncertainty. Required to work weekends, holidays and any on call requests. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: • The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: • Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen and background check, no felony, DWI or Domestic Violence Convictions.• Must be able to pass a physical agility test. • Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. • Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license by employment date and retain a valid license while employed in this position. Please submit application and resume to County Manager’s office if you are interested in applying for the position, The deadline will remain open until filled. email to pmendez@co.colfax. nm.us, or visit our web site www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 17-TFN

 

PETS

La Veta pass Kennels. Has spacious outdoor kennels covered. Includes out side play area. Including inside kennels for small dogs. Day boarding available. Call 719-470-9079. 8156 US Hwy 160. 19-TFN

DOG & CAT GROOMING – 49 years of dog grooming experience. Call or text Lisa at 719-989-3300 for an appointment. La Veta. 36-TFN

BOARDING KENNELS – Rio Cucharas Veterinary Clinic has indoor/outdoor facilities, a play yard and is climate controlled for your fur baby. 22540 US 160, Walsenburg. Call 719-738-1427. 21-TFN

 

BUSINESS FOR SALE

Be Your Own Boss! Snyders-Lance snack foods route servicing Las Animas and Huerfano Counties (CO) and Colfax County (NM) for sale. Profitable turn-key operation includes truck. Motivated seller retiring after 22 years. Owner financing is available WAC. For more information, call 719-859-1603. Leave message and phone number. 30-TFN

 

FOR RENT

House for Rent in La Veta Very nice home 2 bedroom 1 full bath nice large kitchen with large living room, large yard. Call for details 909 376-9555. 26-4XP

for rent-Large lot with 2 bedrooms, 2 bath, 2 car garage, couple blocks from the Spanish Peaks Hospital across from the lakes. Call Mac 738-1250. 28-1XU

for rent 2 bedrooms 1 bath Home in La Veta walking distance to down town. $825.00 a month. Available now. LaRissa 808-936-0663. 28-1XU

For Rent 2 bd 1 ba mobile home in La Veta. 1st, last & deposit $650. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. Also 1 bd 1 ba mobile home. 1st, last & deposit $500. NO PETS. W/D, water & trash included. 719-742-3863. 28-4XU

 

AUCTION

Dale and Rosemary Davis Estate Auction. Saturday, July 25, 2020. 9:30AM. Watch for full Auction Listing on July 16 and 23 in the Huerfano World Journal. Jim Hoobler Auctions. 28-1XU

 

GARAGE SALE

garage sale Saturday July 11th, 9 am to 3 pm, 310 E. Spruce St., Walsenburg. Little bit of everything and MUST GO. 28-1XP

MOVING SALE 1219 Western Ave Trinidad Saturday July 11, 8 am – 3 pm. Coffee tables, end tables, couch, tv stand, collectibles, depression glass kitchen items clothes canning jars antique oak dresser antique oak clawfoot table corner display case power rake lamps kitchen table 4 chairs wall decor many other items. 28-1XP

Estate Sale-28 Buffalo Dr N, Walsenburg. Saturday and Sunday, 8-5. 28-1XP

 

VEHICLES FOR SALE

2015 Coachman Clipper Hard-sided “A” Frame Pop-up Camper (C12RBST). Like new condition and ready for FUN! Sink, 3-way fridge, microwave, cooktop, hot W/H, A/C, furnace, full bed, dinette area converts to second bed, outside shower, stereo, 27 gal freshwater tank, exterior storage boxes, 2 propane tanks, plus more features. $12,000. Call 719-252-7100. 28-1XU

 

FOR SALE

for sale Luggage rack for square tube trailer hitch 5’ x 22”x 6” dimensions $125.00. Reloading Supplies. Call 719-989-7056. 25-4XP

3/4” road base, 1/2” rock, pea gravel, decorative boulders, also river rock. Backhoe, road grader and dump truck services. Call 719-214-6982 or 719-948-7927. 13-14XP