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DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, 5 qts. CarQuest oil & red filter $19.99, 5 qts. Carquest Hi-Mileage oil & red filter, $21.99, 5 qts. Mobil 5000 oil & red filter, $22.99, 5 qts. Mobil 1 Synthetic Oil & Mobil filter, $29.99,Castrol GTX. $3.99 qt. 5 qts. Valvoline Max-Life oil, $22.99, ATV, Motorcycle & Garden Tractor Batteries in stock. Hydraulic hoses custom made. City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST” 600 W. 7th. St., Walsenburg, 719-738-2525 www.carquest.com. 01-TFN

RYE SEPTIC SERVICE. Septic tank pumping – 35 years experience. 719-489-2416 or 569-6297. 30-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

AFFORDABLE CARPET CLEANING- Southern Colorado from Pueblo to Trinidad. Residential/ Commerical. 30 years experience. Free quotes, senior discounts. Call Sam or Sylvia at (719) 890-1079 0r (719) 989-7824. 48-TFN

CHEAPER THAN THE OTHER GUYS” – painting and/or yard/house cleanup removal. We are local, clean, hard working, punctual and mature. Call Peter for a free estimate! (720) 275-1693 20-1XP

SBJ PAINTING- 30 years experience. Complete prepping to ensure a long lasting job. Let SBJ Painting enhance the beauty of your home. Call Sean Jones at 719-369-1927. 16-5XP

LOCKSMITH FOR lockout cars, homes and commercial building. Re-key homes, commercial buildings, and some cars, depending on model. Servicing Huerfano, Las Animas, Colfax Counties with affordable, reliable locksmith services. 719-888-1998 19-4XU

MOWER AND SAW Shop 35 Years , Master Technician. Repairing Riding Mowers , Walk Behind Mowers, Trimmers, Chain Saws, All Brands. Saw chains sharpened by master sharpener. bob@719-250-0667.com 19-4XU

 

Help Wanted

COMPUTER FILE UPLOADING- We need a computer-savvy person to upload our stories on to our newspaper website. 8-10 hours a week, spread over Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Need to be familiar with Macs. Basically a cut-and-paste job from our newspaper layout into WordPress. Call 719-738-1415, or email us at office.worldjournal@gmail.com. 20-TFN

CARL’S JR IN WALSENBURG- 700 Main St is currently screening applicants for upcoming VERY BUSY travel season. Multiple positions to be filled. Apply in person, 9am-11am, 2pm-4pm daily. This is a VERY fast paced work environment. Stable history and references required. Immediate hire potential for well qualified applicants. No phone calls, please. 11-12XP

CHIROPRACTIC OFFICE needs a part-time, professional, energetic, dependable assistant. 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 6th Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089. 11-TFN

LA VETA, A SMALL historic town at the base of the Spanish Peaks, is seeking applicants for Director of the District’s Public Library. The Director is responsible for managing all Library operations and resources and for working with the Board on long range planning and policy development. The ideal candidate will be technology literate, an agile problem-solver, be able to get along with a community of diverse perspectives and be highly committed to the Library. Our selection will have a strong background in financial management and successful supervisory experience. A Bachelor’s Degree is required; a Masters of Library Science is preferred. The District of approximately 1300 residents, is a lively mix of social, political, and religious groups from which comes an energetic group of library users. The Library is one of America’s Star Libraries and is known for its friendly, professional service and a basket of fresh baked snickerdoodles at the front desk. To apply, send a professional resume and a non-form cover letter or other form of introduction. Please tell us about yourself in relation to this job opportunity, including your favorite cookie! Also, please tell us what it is about small, rural libraries that makes them special. Send these materials to Sandy Messick via email: directorsearch@lvpl.org. Procedural questions may be emailed to the same address, or call 720-557- 5457 and leave a message. For more details and the complete job description please go to lvpl.org. Application DEADLINE is 10:37 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15. 14-7XU

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 website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 17-TFN

COLFAX COUNTY Job Posting. 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:• Preforms 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: o Employee must successfully complete employment drug screen, physical and background check. o Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. o 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 intersted in applying for the positon, the deadline will be May 7, 2018. Mail to COlfax County HR Depatment, RE: Road Dept. Job Posting, PO BoX 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email to pmendez@co.colfax.nm.us, or visit our website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 17-2XU

TAKING APPLICATIONS FOR equipment operators / CDL drivers and labors wage depended on experience. Will need to pass a drug test obtain an application from job service or call 719-941-4539 of email your resume to doubletreellc@hotmail.com 17-4XU

SAN LUIS VALLEY HEALTH is located in the heart of the San Luis Valley in South-Central Colorado and is all about people. We offer a friendly, team-oriented environment where your ideas and opinions are carefully considered and acted upon. For professionals seeking career opportunities that challenge and reward, we have much to offer. We currently have positions available for RNs, Ultrasound Techs, Support Team and more! For a full listing of our open positions and to apply, please visit http://www.slvh.org/careers/job-openings. 17-4XP

HELP WANTED. $13 – $15 / HOUR for CERTIFIED FLAGGERS needed for year-long road construction project near Gardner on SH 69 starting May 2018. For info call Branson Traffic Control at 970-382-8761 or email at dbtcci@bresnan.net 18-4XP

ARTHUR ROLLOFF INC. has 5 available positions open for Class A CDL drivers. Minimum starting pay $14.00 an hour. Pay may increase depending on experience. Relocation incentive pay may be included. Please call (575)445-8072 for more information as well as application pick up times. 17-4XU

PUBLIC NOTICE MUNICIPAL JUDGE POSITION The Town of La Veta is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Municipal Judge for the Town of La Veta. Municipal Court is held the 2nd Monday of every month. Applicant needs to have knowledge of Municipal Court proceedings and Laws. Interested parties should provide a letter of interest and can mail it to, Town of L a Veta, P.O. Box 174, La Veta, Co. 81055 or may be dropped off at the La Veta Town Hall, 111 West Moore Avenue, La Veta, CO. Letters of interest will be received until 5:00 p.m. on May 18, 2018. Laurie L. Erwin, Town Clerk 17-4XU

NOXIOUS WEED TECHNICIAN The Spanish Peaks-Purgatoire River Conservation District (SPPRCD) will be hiring a seasonal, hourly Noxious Weed Technician for the 2018 season. Hourly Wage: $20. No benefits (i.e.: no paid vacation/sick time, health insurance or retirement package) Job Duration: June 11th 2018 through August 31st , 2018. Duty Station: Trinidad, CO (office location yet to be determined) Application Deadline: The application will consist of a submitted resume. Resumes are due by Tuesday May 29th to 3590 E. Main Street, Trinidad, CO 81082. Or you may submit them electronically via email to ssimmons@tamariskcoalitionl.org. Resumes must include the following: 1. Full legal name. 2. Current phone number and mailing address. 3. Email address. 4. Thoroughly address the applicant’s qualifications for this job as listed in the job duties, and required/desired qualifications outlined below. At-Will Employment: The Spanish Peaks-Purgatoire River Conservation District follows the doctrine of Employment-At- Will. As defined by the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment: “Colorado follows the legal doctrine of “employment-at-will” which provides that in the absence of a contract to the contrary, neither an employer nor an employee is required to give notice or advance notice of termination or resignation. Additionally, neither an employer nor an employee is required to give a reason for the separation from employment. In Continental Airlines Inc. v. Keenan (1987), the Colorado Supreme Court recognized at-will employment in Colorado, and noted that there may be certain exceptions to the presumption of at-will employment.” Source: www.colorado.gov/pacific/cdle/employment-at-will. Supervision: The SPPRCD Noxious Weed Technician will be supervised by the Coordinator of the Purgatoire Watershed Weed Management Collaborative (PWWMC), with oversight from the SPPRCD Board of Directors. Job Duties 1. Job Duties Associated with Las Animas County: a. Treating (i.e. spraying) and mapping African rue populations in the Model area, as directed by the County Weed Coordinator, Bob Lucero b. Treating (i.e. spraying) and mapping noxious weeds in County Right-of- Ways (i.e. roadsides), as directed by the County Weed Coordinator, Bob Lucero c. Coordinating and reporting mapping data to the County Road and Bridge Director, Phil Dorenkamp 2. Implementing SPPRCD noxious weed landowner programs, to include: i. Landowner site visits ii. Identifying noxious weeds and mapping noxious weeds using Android-based mapping apps or GPS units iii. Marking project boundaries. iv. Plan development. v. Creating electronic project maps utilizing ArcMap vi. Compiling plans and maps for review by the SPPRCD Board of Directors. 3. Assisting the PWWMC Coordinator and/or SPPRCD District Technician with special projects associated with noxious weeds or land restoration 4. Coordinating with and reporting noxious weed mapping data to Las Animas County and the State of Colorado’s EDDMapsWest database. 5. Assist the PWWMC Coordinator with other duties as they arise Basic Position Requirements: 1. Must hold a valid Colorado Driver’s license. 2. Must be 18 years old at the time of application submission 3. Must be able to use a personal vehicle to some extent for work duties (all attempts will be made to provide a vehicle, but the use of a POV must be an option): a. Will be reimbursed $0.54/mile when using POV b. Must hold current full coverage or liability personal vehicle insurance 4. May be subject to a background check as part of the hiring process. 5. Will be subject to a drug test as part of hiring process 6. Will be subject to random drug testing during duration of employment 7. Must have the knowledge to effectively operate computers with a Microsoft Windows Operating system and Android-based tablets. Desired Qualifications: 1. Operation proficiency of various GPS units (Garmin, or tablet-based GPS apps) 2. Knowledge of how to use ArcGIS/ArcMap mapping software programs 3. Proficient identification skills regarding noxious weeds of Las Animas County 4. Knowledge of proper noxious weed control strategies (mechanical, chemical, cultural) 5. Good communication skills: Ability to effectively and positively work with landowners and project partners 6. Highly self-sufficient and responsible; able to accomplish quality work effectively and autonomously. Please address any questions regarding this job announcement to Shelly L. Simmons, PWWMC Coordinator: 719.469.2847 or ssimmons@tamariskcoalition.org. 20-2XU

SOCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Spanish Peaks Veterans’ Community Living Center, a department of the Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center is seeking a full-time Social Services Director. This individual will function as a member of the facility’s management team and will be responsible for the social services department in a 120-bed long term care facility dedicated to caring for our nation’s veterans. Qualified applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, MSW is preferred. A minimum of one year supervised social work experience in a long term health care setting, working directly with individuals is highly preferred. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate supervisory skills and experience, strong interpersonal, leadership and facilitation skills. Must be able to work in a collaborative way with physicians, management team and support staff and be able to generate and maintain a resident-centered approach to the delivery of care. Position will require some holiday and weekend work. Please submit application and resume, or if a current employee, a letter of interest to the Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center’s Human Resource Department; 23500 US Hwy 160, Walsenburg, CO 81089. For further information, contact Human Resources at (719) 738-4540. To view facility information or application, go to www.sprhc.org. Open Until Filled. 20-1XU

OR MANAGER The Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center’s Surgery Department has need for a full-time OR Manager. Successful applicants must have graduated from an approved school of nursing and have a valid State of Colorado or Compact State license with a minimum of an Associates Degree and current BLS, ACLS and PALS. Two years-experience in the peri-operative setting required. Candidate should possess the ability to navigate an electronic health record and use various patient monitoring devices. Understanding and familiarity with various instruments and equipment used in anesthesia, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, gynecologic surgery, and endoscopy also preferred. Monday thru Friday with some holidays required. Please submit application and resume, or if a current employee, a letter of interest to the Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center Human Resource Department; 23500 US Hwy 160, Walsenburg, CO. For further information, contact Human Resources at (719) 738-4540 or to view facility information go to www.sprhc.org. Open Until Filled. 20-1XU

ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT/CNA CERTIFIED PREFERRED The Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center Nursing Home Activities Department has an opening for a full-time Activities Assistant. Successful candidate must be flexible in nature and able to change gears often throughout the day as needed, be a dependable, hardworking individual with multi-tasking ability and excellent people skills. Experience planning and executing activities for geriatric residents, creating appropriate documentation, and successful work in a long term care environment preferred. Some holiday work required. Please submit application and resume, or if current employee a letter of interest, to the Human Resource Department: 23500 US Hwy 160, Walsenburg, CO 81089. For further information, contact Human Resources at (719) 738-4540. To view facility information and application go to www.sprhc.org. Open Until Filled. 20-1XU

RN The Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center Emergency Department has a need for a PRN RN. Successful applicants must have graduated from an approved school of practical nursing and have a valid Colorado or Compact State RN license. Qualified applicants must demonstrate leadership skills, be a team player, have excellent people skills, and have the ability to provide patient care assessments. Applicant should have computer experience with EMR, Word, and Excel. High ability to interpret professional literature, interact with the public, and one year of ER experience preferred. Candidate must possess ACLS, TNCC, PALS, or ENPC certification or obtain within six months of hire. Schedule will include two shifts a month including days, nights, weekends and holidays. Please submit an application and resume, or if a current employee, a letter of interest to the SPRHC Human Resource Department; 23500 US Hwy 160, Walsenburg, CO 81089. For further information, contact Human Resources at (719) 738-4540 or to view facility information and application, go to www.sprhc.org. Open Until Filled. 20-1XU

SURGERY-RN The Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center’s Surgery Department has need for PRN Registered Nurse. Successful applicants must have graduated from an approved school of nursing and who have a valid State of Colorado or Compact State license. Experience in pre/post/intra operative and endoscopic procedures preferred but not required. ACLS and PALS within six months of hire. Please submit application and resume, or if a current employee, a letter of interest to the Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center Human Resource Department; 23500 US Hwy 160, Walsenburg, CO 81089. For further information, contact Human Resources at (719) 738-4540 or to view facility information and application go to www.sprhc.org. Open Until Filled. 20-1XU

LPN/RN/CNA Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center and Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center has openings for Full-Time, Part-time, PRN Day/Night shifts for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Some Holiday’s required. The successful candidate(s) must have graduated from an accredited school and hold a current and active license in the State of Colorado. Preferred experience in adult, pediatric and geriatric populations. Possessing principles and understanding of gerontology, rehabilitative and/or psychiatric nursing is sought. Beginning knowledge of supervisory principles and techniques are highly desired. Please contact the SPRHC Human Resources Department: 23500 US Hwy 160, Walsenburg, CO 81089. For further information, contact Human Resources at (719) 738-4540 or to view facility information and application go to www.sprhc.org. Positions Open Until Filled. 20-1XU

RADIOLOGY/CT TECH The Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center’s Diagnostic Imaging Department has need for a Full-Time Radiology/ CT Technologist. Successful applicants must be a graduate of an accredited Radiology program, be ARRT registered in Radiography, and be ARRT registered in CT or a Colorado Department of Health Certified CT operator. Preferred 2 years’ experience with digital radiography and multi-slice CT. Applicant must be able to work independently, have good communication skills, and be able to work with computers as the department is fully digital. This position is scheduled for evenings Sun-Wed with some holiday work required. Interested candidates should submit application and resume, or if current employee, letter of interest to the SPRHC Human Resource Department; 23500 US Highway 160, Walsenburg, CO 81089. For further information, contact Human Recourses at (719) 738-4540. To view facility information and application go to www.sprhc.org. Open Until Filled. 20-1XU

UNIT SECRETARY Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center is seeking a Full-time Unit Secretary. Weekends and some holiday are required. The employee in this position must be able to multi-task in performing duties such as answering phone, directing visitors, assisting staff and resident needs and maintaining a variety of filing systems. Required skills include: a basic knowledge of computer technology, good organizational skills, and the ability to interact professionally with staff, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Please submit application and resume, or if a current employee, letters of interest to SPRHC’s Human Resource Department; 23500 US Highway 160, Walsenburg, CO 81089. For further information, contact Human Resources at (719) 738-4540 or to view facility information and application go to www.sprhc.org. Open Until Filled. 20-1XU

HUERFANO COUNTY is accepting applications for a summer intern to support the Office of Land Use and Planning and the Office of Economic Development and Tourism. The intern will learn the basic functions of each office and participate in executing major projects. Applicants must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work as a member of a team. The position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent by June 4, 2018. This is a 3 month long seasonal position. It is full time, no benefits, with a monthly salary of $1733. Drug testing and background check are required. Job description and applications are available through the Walsenburg Workforce Center, 928 Russell, Walsenburg, CO 81089. Applications will be accepted until 4:00 P.M. on May 29, 2018. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 20-2XU

HUERFANO COUNTY is accepting applications for a Waste Transfer Station Operator for the Huerfano County Transfer Station. This is a full time position with work at the waste transfer station in addition to various assignments in other departments (i.e. maintenance, janitorial, cattle guard crew). Applicants must be safety conscious; have experience as an equipment operator, working with a computer and cash register; and possess a valid Colorado driver’s license. This position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Salary is $26k annually. Drug testing and background check are required. Job descriptions and applications are available through the Walsenburg Workforce Center, 928 Russell, Walsenburg, CO 81089. Applications will be accepted until 4:00 P.M. on May 29, 2018. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 20-2XU

DETENTION CENTER BOOKKEEPER/Administrative Assistant. Pay status, non exempt. Reports to: Detention Center Administrator. Salary depends on experience. Closing date: June 7, 2018. Position Summary: Under general supervision of the Warden of the Vigil Maldonado Detention Center of Colfax County, provides a wide range of working level in the detention center duties. Direct bookkeeping and clerical work daily. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • 2-4 years’ experience in direct bookkeeping or related field • A high school diploma or GED. • Must be at least 21 years of age. • Ability to Operate QuickBooks, Microsoft Word, & Microsoft Excel. 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. May be 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 website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 20-4XU

RATON PUBLIC SCHOOL District is now accepting applications for a Secondary Family and Consumer Science Teacher for 2018-2019 school year. Certified Applicants must possess a valid NMPED licensure with a Family and Consumer Science endorsement; 3 years’ experience preferred. An interest in coaching is a plus. Applications available at the Raton Public School District Administration Office @ 1550 Tiger Drive, or at karen.walton@ratonschools.com. Salary to follow current certified salary schedule. Submit letter of interest, resume and application to 1550 Tiger Circle, Raton, N.M. 87740. Deadline for applications is –OPEN UNTIL FILLED. 20-2XU

OPERATIONS MANAGER – Locally owned propane company is seeking an Operations Manager to direct day to day operations in Huerfano, Custer & Pueblo counties. A CDL CLASS B/ HAZMAT endorsement driver license is required or could obtained in the first 90 days. Management in the propane industry is a plus but we will be willing to train the right candidate. Contact: DCHITTY@PALADINPROPANE.COM 20-1XP

SPANISH PEAKS CHILD CARE Center is seeking two teacher positions for the summer. Must have early childhood experience and credentials. Please apply in person at 100 W. Spruce St.in Walsenburg (right next to the library). 20-1XU

COACHING POSITIONS for the 2018-2019 school year: Head & Asst. Varsity Football; Varsity Volleyball Asst.; Girls’ Bsktbll Asst.; Boys’ Bsktbll Asst.; Varsity Cheer Minimum qualifications: prior coaching experience, successful completion of CHSAA coaching exam and NFHS concussion course. Applications can be obtained from HR Manager Jim Moore at 719-742-6427. Questions may be directed to A.D. Greg King at 719-742-6410. New hires are subject to a background check prior to employment. These positions will remain open until filled. 20-2XU

SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR. Part-time work from home. Set own hours. Perfect for stay at home person. Need to be highly motivated to meet minimal target count per week. This is a contract job, paid by the piece. Must have good attention to detail and can handle heavy material. Email me a little about yourself, your experience sewing., why you’re interested in tis job, and contact info. rekbigtruck@gmail.com. 20-1XP

CLASS A CDL driver needed. Refer experience needed. My truck, your motivation. Based in La Junta; clean CDL, 2 years exp. Must pass DOT requirement. Call Ron Kalma, 775-622-2696. plopez@jtd.com 20-1XP

MY LAWN NEEDS MOWING! I provide the grass and cash; you provide the mower and muscle. Large residential lawn in Walsenburg. Call me at 719-289-1394. 20-TFN

For Rent

APARTMENT FOR RENT MATURE ADULTS (40+)from $350 + util. Walsenburg. Call 719-738-2149. 30-TFN

BEAUTIFUL AND HISTORIC  First Street, Raton. 1.) Santa Fe Cafe (pizza Parlour and Sub Shoppe) 2.) Fat Patty’s (formerly Hamburger Heaven) 3.) Retail Space( 2700 sq.ft, of wooden floors, 14 ft ceilings and a VIEW!) 4.) Small retail space (adjoining the Santa Fe Café. Could be gift shop or convenience store.) Call Jessica for Details. 505 309-1851. CHEAP…summer’s here! 15-3XP

LOCAL, SECURE indoor storage with drive-up access for business, residential, cars, boats, motorcycles. 719-406-0454. 20-2XP

MODERN FURNISHED upstairs residence, golf course mountain views, upscale kitchen, includes utilities, non-smoking, pet-free, La Veta, $1200/mo, 719-695-0880. 19-2XP

COMMERCIAL SPACE for lease, 124 N. Main St in La Veta. Full service restaurant, tavern and two retail or office spaces. Call 719-742-3731 or 719-989-9135. 19-4XP

 

Homes and Property for sale

CLEAN 2 BDRM / 1 BA house with 2-car garage on large corner lot at 301 East Fourth St., Walsenburg. All appliances included, $66,000 or best offer. Call 719-859-5687. 45-TFN

HOME FOR SALE: Doublewide home to move to your site: 16′ flatbed bumper-pull trailer. Call 719-989-0527. 19-2XP

 

Vehicles

2006 Buick Lucerne CXL, Sedan, 3.8L V6, Leather, New tires, 1-owner #8420 $7,950 Fultons Used Cars, Pueblo, 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Laredo, 4WD, 3.6L V6, Alpine, 63k miles! #8422 $17,450 Fultons Used Cars, Pueblo, 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2010 Subaru Forester, AWD, Leather, Sunroof, 2.5X Premium, 1-owner #8419 $9,950 Fultons Used Cars, Pueblo, 719-542-2268. 28-TFN­

$169 WINDSHIELD SALE (most cars and trucks) MOBILE SERVICE AVAILABLE Walsenburg, Trinidad, Raton 719-250-6024 for a free quote 17-4XP

‘99 Dodge Durango 4XD, 126,000 miles! New tires, no accidents. $4.975. Call 415-302-9155- Jerry. 19-2XP

2007 JEEP WRANGLER Sahara, 2 door, black, hard T top, soft top included. 106,000 miles, 2000 miles on tires. $9,000 OBO. Call Harry @ 719-989-7023 19-1XP

Yard Sale

 

MOVING SALE: May 24, 25, 26, 27. 10am-2pm. 228 W. High St. in La Veta. All reasonable offers considered. Furniture, household items, etc. 19-2XP

ESTATE SALE: 818 S. Oak St. in La Veta. 9-3 Sat, May 19, 9-1 Sun. May 20. Antiques, household furniture, beds, appliances, art, photography, books, some tools, and much more! Cash only. 19-2XP

HUGE INDOOR YARD SALE at North by Southwest in La Veta. One whole room filled with treasures all marked 50% off; maybe more! Open every day 11-4; except Sundays 11-3. Plus visit the Silk Road’s Vintage Room! 19-2XU

History

WALSENBURG: CROSSROADS TOWN, a history by Dorothy Ree. 333 pages, 90 photos. Send check to WMM, $22, includes tax and shipping. Walsenburg Mining Museum, PO Box 134, Walsenburg O 81089. 719-738-1992 or 719-738-2840. 24-TFN

 

Misc.

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. 10-13XP

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 Why 160. 19-1XU

For Sale

FOR SALE- PROPANE TANK 285 gallon for water, or 250 gallons for propane. $500 OBO. Also, hot water heater; 40 gallon tank, nearly new, propane or gas. $150 OBO 806-778-7032 17-3XP

2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. 6,374 miles. Like new, red & black. $21,000 719-494-5961, after 11am 20-2XP

ADVERTISEMENT FOR SALE of surplus equipment La Veta School District (RE-2), La Veta, Colorado has declared surplus metal working shop equipment to be placed for bid. Offered together for a single bid are the Grizzly G 5772 52” Foot Shear and Grizzly G5769 48” Bench Hand Break. Interested parties can obtain additional information by emailing Rachel Rheuby, voc ag teacher at rachel.rheuby@lvk12.org. Equipment can be viewed on May 21 from 3:00pm to 4:30pm. Bids must be submitted to the District administrative office by 9:30am on Thursday, May 24 in a sealed envelope clearly identified on the front as “Surplus Equipment.” A public bid opening will be conducted in the school cafeteria at 10:00am on Thursday, May 24. Correspondence should be directed to Surplus Equipment, La Veta School District Re2, 126 E. Garland, PO Box 85, La Veta, Colorado 81055 20-1XU

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