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News and information for the Elbert County area, including Elizabeth, Kiowa, Elbert and Simla

The Elbert County News is your source for local news in Elbert County, Colorado. A weekly publication with a website that is updated regularly, the News is part of Colorado Community Media.

09/05/2025

Local artist Lisa Kallweit's works are on display at the Elizabeth Section House through September, with an Artist's Reception set for Friday, Sept. 12. The story link is in the comments.

Come visit the gallery at the Elizabeth Section House for September’s exhibition by local artist Lisa Kallweit.

09/04/2025

As the school year gets underway, some students in Elbert County are pursuing an online option — Colorado Connections Academy, a K-12 public school. The story link is in the comments.

As the school year gets underway, some students in Elbert County are pursuing an online option — Colorado Connections Academy, a K-12 public school. Last spring, more than 360 students

09/02/2025

The Elbert County Board of County Commissioners and the Elbert County Sheriff’s Office have reached a “stipulatory declared judgment” that wraps up a lawsuit filed by the ECSO in the fall of 2024. The story link is in the comments.

The Elbert County Board of County Commissioners and the Elbert County Sheriff’s Office have reached a “stipulatory declared judgment” in a lawsuit filed by the ECSO in the fall of

08/27/2025

The Elizabeth Stampede Rodeo has started the yearly search for talented young women to serve as rodeo royalty — to represent the rodeo and be an ambassador for the Western way of life. The story link is in the comments.

The Elizabeth Stampede Rodeo has started their yearly search for new, talented young women to serve as rodeo royalty — to represent the rodeo and be an ambassador for the

08/26/2025

The Responder Relief Foundation’s Rodeo Weekend, held at the Elbert County Fairgrounds on Aug. 15-16, boasts huge community involvement and support. The link to the story is in the comments.

The Responder Relief Foundation’s Rodeo Weekend kicked off with the Hometown Hoedown on Aug. 15 and continued on Aug. 16 with the Responder Relief Rodeo. The local rodeo, held at

08/21/2025

Town of Elizabeth residents, officials and employees turned out for the last ice cream social of the summer on Aug. 13. The story link is in the comments.

The last Town of Elizabeth Ice Cream Social of the year took place at Larmer Park in the heart of town at 340 S. Tabor Street. The Aug. 13 event

08/20/2025

In a guest column, longtime Elbert County resident Karen Kendig, a former educator and journalist who serves on the Pines & Plains Libraries Foundation, shares memories of how libraries enriched her childhood and helped shape her adult life. The link to the column is in the comments.

I was four years old and had just finished watching Captain Kangaroo on my grandparents’ black and white TV. “Turn off the television, Karen,” my grandmother said. “We’re going to

08/19/2025

The second annual Elizapalooza Festival & Dog Parade — a unique, free event centered around man’s best friend — was held on Aug. 9 at Casey Jones Park in Elizabeth. The story link is in the comments.

The second annual Elizapalooza Festival & Dog Parade — a unique, free event centered around man’s best friend — was held on Aug. 9 at Casey Jones Park in Elizabeth.

08/13/2025

The Elizabeth School District cut the ribbon to celebrate the opening of its improved and expanded child-care facility, which will now operate year-round with longer hours. The story link is in the comments.

Elizabeth School District’s ribbon cutting ceremony for its improved and expanded child-care facility was held on Aug. 5 at 200 E. Maple St. in Elizabeth. District leadership, including Superintendent Dan Snowberger, ESD childcare staff, preschool staff and representatives from the Elizabeth Area ...

08/12/2025

The Elizabeth Safeway and Sonic Drive-In parking lot was full of classic cars and hot rods at the First Friday Cruise-In on Aug. 1. The free event takes place once every month from June to October. The story link is in the comments.

The Elizabeth Safeway and Sonic Drive-In parking lot was once again full of classic cars and hot rods at the First Friday Cruise-In on Aug. 1. The free event takes place once every month from June to October from 5-8 p.m., timed just right for everyone to grab a cool drink next door. Everyone is [.....

08/11/2025

Elbert County is seeking citizen input as it starts to update and rework its state-required Comprehensive Master Plan, which will provide a vision for development in the years ahead. The link to the story is in the comments.

Elbert County is beginning the process of updating and reworking its state-required Comprehensive Master Plan, with a focus on gathering input from a representative cross section of the community. Elbert County’s Comprehensive Plan, described as a strategic roadmap that provides the vision for wha...

08/06/2025

As the summer draws to a close, so too do the Summer Nights at The Patch in Elizabeth. The Patch has been slowly expanding their offerings from the traditional pumpkin patch in the fall to year-round, family-friendly events. Click on the story link in the comments.

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