Classifieds for February 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. 06-4XU

DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS,Quality Motor Oil Sale! 5 qts. 14.95, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $22.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & amp; H.D. Filter, $28.99, 5 qts. Mobil 1 oil & amp; HD filter, $34.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00, Techron fuel system cleaner, Buy 1 get 1 free. We custom build hydraulic hoses, Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock. www.rokon.com.City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525 www.carquest.com or www.advance.com. Order online and pick up at the store! Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano Count 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 or for estimates & quotes 719-285-9214 . 27-TFN

WANTED

wanted: Fishing Buddy for Alaska Halibut, King Salmon, Ling Cod, Sabers, Canaries, Yellow Eyes, Black Bass, etc. Also Northern Saskatchewan Giant Pike and Walleye. For unsurpassed memories call “The Barndoor Whisperer” at 719-941-4072 evenings. 06-3XP

HELP WANTED

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. 04-6XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for an Office Administrator for the Building and Land Use Dept. This is a full-time position at 35 hours per week; this position does qualify for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $29,000.00 annually. This position will perform various tasks for the Building Department and Planning & Zoning Departments while assuring the daily operations of the office are completed. Person will act as main receptionist for the Land Use and Building Departments. Acts as a liaison between property owners, contractors and Building Officials. Uses various Microsoft Office programs and databases to perform these duties. Must be able to organize, multi-task, exhibit strong professional presence, work with multiple people and projects simultaneously. Experience in customer service in an office setting, a background in local governments, public administration or the administration in the construction industry is preferred. Must possess a valid Colorado Driver’s License. Pre-employment drug testing, background check and Microsoft Office product testing will be required. Job descriptions and applications available at the Human Resource office located at 201 E 5 th Street, Room 26, Walsenburg, CO 81089. Applications will be accepted until 4:00PM on Monday, February 17th , 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 06-2XU

gardner valley school a free, public charter school in Gardner is seeking a founding principal and part-time teacher for a small, rural Pre-K-8th grade school. Principle license preferred; classroom and school leadership experience required. Please send resume to Rob@gardnervalleyschool.org. 07-4XU

NOW HIRING for our Walsenburg store full time pull truck operator and full time mechanic. Positions open until filled. Applications are available at JM Tire, 928 S. Main, Walsenburg 8-5. For more information call Edgar or Johnny at 719-738-2150. 02-TFN

Bookkeeper, First Choice Market accounts receivable position. Will train. Part time Monday – Thursday. Send resume to:Legendswest1018@gmail.com 34-TFN

COLFAX HELP WANTED

Do you have a passion to help people in the community? Making a difference in people’s lives is what we do. Guadalupe Credit Union has opened a branch in Raton, NM, and we’re hiring! Part-Time Member Service Representative (20-25 hours per week)  Process accurate transactions for credit union members including new accounts and loan processing.  Look for ways to financially empower those we serve.  Cash handling and customer service preferred.  Pay rate depends on experience www.guadalupecu.org/careers for more information and applications. 07-1XU

Professional Counseling Associates in Clayton, NM is seeking a part time and/or full time NM licensed Clinical Social Worker and/or an NM licensed clinical therapist to work in the Clayton, NM office. For more information please contact 505-306-6064 Ralph Moya or send resume to gsrcoa@gmail.com. 05-4XU

Colfax County Position Available-treasurers full time clerk/cashier. Pay Status FLSA Non- Exempt. Reports to Colfax County Treasurer Salary $10.43. Date Close February 20, 2020 @ 4:00pm. POSITION SUMMARY: Under close supervision of the assigned supervisor perform basic clerical office duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Combination of clerical training or progressively responsible experience in an office environment totaling three (3) years. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written in English.  Knowledge of standard office procedures and practices. Ability to operate standard office machines including but limited to word, processor, computer and multi-line phone system. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with the public, supervisors and co-workers. Ability to work alone and set priorities. Bookkeeping skills and bookkeeping experience required. WORKING CONDITIONS: All essential duties are performed indoors within a temperature-controlled environment. Worker often works alone both with and without directions from supervisor Office setting with desk and cubical environment. 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. Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. PLEASE SUBMIT APPLICATION AND RESUME TO COUNTY MANAGER’S OFFICE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE POSITON, 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. 05-4XU

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 POSITON, 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

COLFAX COUNTY CERTIFIED or UNCERTIFIED DEPUTY. Pay status Non-Exempt. Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff. Salary depends on experience. Date of close-open 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 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 POSITON. 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. 01-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 website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 17-TFN

HOUSE FOR RENT

for rent 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Mobile Home in La Veta. Washer/Dryer, trash removal included with a/c. 1st/last/deposit $600/month. Pet ok. Call 719-742-3863 or 719-989-1382. 04-TFN

for rent 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Mobile Home in La Veta. Washer/Dryer, trash removal included with a/c. 1st/last/deposit $600/month. Pet ok. Call 719-742-3863 or 719-989-1382. 04-TFN

LAND FOR RENT

for rent/lease Irrigated farm land, approximately 160 acres, approximately 20 acres already seeded to alfalfa. Minimum 1 year lease. Call Chad Harrington, Two Rivers Water & Farming Co. 701-798-4400. 06-4XP

LIEN SALE

notice of lien sale-Notice is hereby given on 2/21/20 that the below described property will be sold or otherwise disposed of, in a manner consistent with Colorado law. The personal property of Leonard Gonzales at the Huerfano Mini Storage, is listed as miscellaneous. 07-2XU

notice of lien sale-Notice is hereby given on 2/21/20 that the below described property will be sold or otherwise disposed of, in a manner consistent with Colorado law. The personal property of Tiffany McNett at the Huerfano Mini Storage, is listed as miscellaneous. 07-2XU

VEHICLES

2012 Ford Mustang GT Coupe, 5.0L V8, 6 speed,New wheels/tires, 60k miles! #8772 $16,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2006 Dodge Ram 1500, Quad Cab, 4X4, SLT, 5.7L Hemi, Topper, 70k miles! #8773 $11,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2014 Jeep Wrangler Unltd., 4X4, Lifted, Winch, Bumpers, New wheels/Tires #8715 $28,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo Fultons 719-542-2268. 28-TFN­

PETS

Are you looking for the “purrfect” pet? We have rescued several cats that are looking for loving forever homes. All have been spayed/neutered, had vaccinations and are litter box trained and are FREE. If interested, please call 719-738-1666. 04-2XP

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 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. 10-23XP

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 CO 81089.

Classifieds for February 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. 06-4XU DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS,Quality Motor Oil Sale! 5 qts. 14.95, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $22.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & amp; H.D. Filter, $28.99, 5 qts. Mobil 1 oil & amp; HD filter, $34.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00, Techron fuel system cleaner, Buy 1 get 1 free. We custom build hydraulic hoses, Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock. www.rokon.com.City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525 www.carquest.com or www.advance.com. Order online and pick up at the store! Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano Count 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

wanted: Fishing Buddy for Alaska Halibut, King Salmon, Ling Cod, Savers, Canaries, Yellow Eyes, Black Bass, etc. Also Northern Saskatchewan Giant Pike and Walleye. For unsurpassed memories call “The Barndoor Whisperer” at 719-94-4072 evenings. 06-2XP

HELP WANTED navajo western water district is accepting applications for the position of Office Manager. This is a part-time position at 80 hours per month. Starting salary is based on skill level. Minimum qualifications: A high school diploma or GED. The position requires excellent computer skills with a knowledge of Excel and Word. Knowledge of water office procedure is preferred. Must perform responsible secretarial, administrative and general office work to ensure proper functioning of the office. Must be friendly, enthusiastic, have excellent customer service skills, be detail oriented and able to multi-task. Please send resume to office@nwwd.us or mail to Navajo Western Water District, 705 Navajo Road, Walsenburg, CO 81089. Closing Date: February 8th. 05-2XU

Looking for a professional, motivated, and well organized individual for a flexible, part-time, independent contract clerical position with the Spanish Peaks MLS Board of Directors. Knowledge and understanding of Quickbooks and Xcel required. For more info contact Heather at 719-565-8173 or spanishpeaksmls@gmail.com . 06-1XP

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. 04-6XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for an Office Administrator for the Building and Land Use Dept. This is a full-time position at 35 hours per week; this position does qualify for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $29,000.00 annually. This position will perform various tasks for the Building Department and Planning & Zoning Departments while assuring the daily operations of the office are completed. Person will act as main receptionist for the Land Use and Building Departments. Acts as a liaison between property owners, contractors and Building Officials. Uses various Microsoft Office programs and databases to perform these duties. Must be able to organize, multi-task, exhibit strong professional presence, work with multiple people and projects simultaneously. Experience in customer service in an office setting, a background in local governments, public administration or the administration in the construction industry is preferred. Must possess a valid Colorado Driver’s License. Pre-employment drug testing, background check and Microsoft Office product testing will be required. Job descriptions and applications available at the Human Resource office located at 201 E 5 th Street, Room 26, Walsenburg, CO 81089. Applications will be accepted until 4:00PM on Monday, February 17th , 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 06-2XU

The Huerfano County Department of Human Services is accepting applications for an On-Call Crisis Caseworker in the Child Protection Unit. A Bachelor’s degree in Human Behavioral Science is required. Drug testing and background checks are required. HCDSS is an equal opportunity employer. Applications and full job descriptions are available at 121 W 6 th Street, Walsenburg, CO or by calling 719-738-2810. Salary is negotiable D.O.E. Deadline to apply: February 7, 2020. 05-2XU

NOW HIRING for our Walsenburg store full time pull truck operator and full time mechanic. Positions open until filled. Applications are available at 928 S. Main, Walsenburg 8-5. For more information call Edgar or Johnny at 719-738-2150. 02-TFN

Bookkeeper position, will train career minded person. Tuesday thru Friday 9-4:30. Send resume to legendswest1018@gmail.com 34-TFN

COLFAX HELP WANTED

Colfax County Position Available-treasurers full time clerk/cashier. Pay Status FLSA Non- Exempt. Reports to Colfax County Treasurer Salary $10.43. Date Close February 20, 2020 @ 4:00pm. POSITION SUMMARY: Under close supervision of the assigned supervisor perform basic clerical office duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Combination of clerical training or progressively responsible experience in an office environment totaling three (3) years. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written in English.  Knowledge of standard office procedures and practices. Ability to operate standard office machines including but limited to word, processor, computer and multi-line phone system. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with the public, supervisors and co-workers. Ability to work alone and set priorities. Bookkeeping skills and bookkeeping experience required. WORKING CONDITIONS: All essential duties are performed indoors within a temperature-controlled environment. Worker often works alone both with and without directions from supervisor Office setting with desk and cubical environment. 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. Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. PLEASE SUBMIT APPLICATION AND RESUME TO COUNTY MANAGER’S OFFICE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE POSITON, 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. 05-4XU

Professional Counseling Associates in Clayton, NM is seeking a part time and/or full time NM licensed Clinical Social Worker and/or an NM licensed clinical therapist to work in the Clayton, NM office. For more information please contact 505-306-6064 Ralph Moya or send resume to gsrcoa@gmail.com. 05-2XU

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 POSITON, 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

COLFAX COUNTY CERTIFIED or UNCERTIFIED DEPUTY. Pay status Non-Exempt. Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff. Salary depends on experience. Date of close-open 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 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 POSITON. 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. 01-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 website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 17-TFN

HOUSE FOR RENT

for rent 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Mobile Home in La Veta. Washer/Dryer, trash removal included with a/c. 1st/last/deposit $600/month. Pet ok. Call 719-742-3863 or 719-989-1382. 04-TFN

for rent 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Mobile Home in La Veta. Washer/Dryer, trash removal included with a/c. 1st/last/deposit $600/month. Pet ok. Call 719-742-3863 or 719-989-1382. 04-TFN

LAND FOR RENT

for rent/lease Irrigated farm land, approximately 160 acres, approximately 20 acres already seeded to alfalfa. Minimum 1 year lease. Call Chad Harrington, Two Rivers Water & Farming Co. 701-798-4400. 06-4XP

VEHICLES

2002 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab 4X4, Supercharged w/ONLY 81k miles! #8765 $10,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2004 Ford Ranger, Supercab, 4X4, XLT, 4.0L V6, Auto, 102k miles! #8763 $9,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2008 Hummer H3 Alpha, 4WD, Leather, 5.3L V8, Sunroof, 73k miles! #8654 $17,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo Fultons 719-542-2268. 28-TFN­

PETS

Beautiful Irish Setter pups. Text/Call 719-989-3300 or lovelyirishsetters@gmail.com, Website: lovelyirishsetters.com 06-1XU

Are you looking for the “purrfect” pet? We have rescued several cats that are looking for loving forever homes. All have been spayed/neutered, had vaccinations and are litter box trained. If interested, please call 719-738-1666. 04-2XP

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 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. 10-23XP

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 CO 81089.

Classifieds for January 30, 2020

BUSINESS

DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS,Quality Motor Oil Sale! 5 qts. 14.95, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $22.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & amp; H.D. Filter, $28.99, 5 qts. Mobil 1 oil & amp; HD filter, $34.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00, Techron fuel system cleaner, Buy 1 get 1 free. We custom build hydraulic hoses, Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock. www.rokon.com.City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525 www.carquest.com or www.advance.com. Order online and pick up at the store! Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano Count 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 or for estimates & quotes 719-285-9214 . 27-TFN

HELP WANTED

navajo western water district is accepting applications for the position of Office Manager. This is a part-time position at 80 hours per month. Starting salary is based on skill level. Minimum qualifications: A high school diploma or GED. The position requires excellent computer skills with a knowledge of Excel and Word. Knowledge of water office procedure is preferred. Must perform responsible secretarial, administrative and general office work to ensure proper functioning of the office. Must be friendly, enthusiastic, have excellent customer service skills, be detail oriented and able to multi-task. Please send resume to office@nwwd.us or mail to Navajo Western Water District, 705 Navajo Road, Walsenburg, CO 81089. 05-2XU

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. 04-6XU

The Huerfano County Department of Human Services is accepting applications for an On-Call Crisis Caseworker in the Child Protection Unit. A Bachelor’s degree in Human Behavioral Science is required. Drug testing and background checks are required. HCDSS is an equal opportunity employer. Applications and full job descriptions are available at 121 W 6 th Street, Walsenburg, CO or by calling 719-738-2810. Salary is negotiable D.O.E. Deadline to apply: February 7, 2020. 05-2XU

Looking for a pleasant, energic person to fill a position as an administrative assistant. Position requires excellent computer skills and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites, a pleasant, friendly voice, business dress and a willingness to learn. This is a full-time position from Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm. Please send resumes to melissa@wilklowassociates.com or mail to 210 N Commercial St, Suite B Trinidad Co 81082. 04-1XU

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 is required. Must possess a valid Colorado State Class A Commercial Drivers 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. Preemployment drug testing and background check will be required. Job descriptions and applications available at the Human Resource office located at 201 E 5th Street Room 26, Walsenburg, CO 81089. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 04-2XU

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT HUERFANO COUNTY is accepting applications for a Road and Bridge Operator-Laborer. This is a full-time position at 40 hours per week, benefit eligible at a starting salary of $33,989.93. Knowledge of diesel engines, light vehicle maintenance, and heavy equipment operation is required. Must possess a valid Colorado State Class A Commercial Drivers License, with endorsement “N” or obtain within six months of hire. 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 investigation will be required. Job descriptions and applications are available at the Huerfano County Human Resource office located at 201 East 5th Street, room 26 on the second floor. (Old Washington School Building). Applications will be accepted until 4:00PM on Monday, February 3rd, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 04-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a Human Resource Coordinator. This is a full-time position at 35 hours per week; the position qualifies for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $40,000.00, this is a non-exempt position. Position will work closely with the Board of County Commissioners, Administrative Staff and is the direct contact for all employees. Preferred candidates will have a background in an HR related position with strong Administrative skills. A pre-employment Drug Test and a Background Investigation will be required. Applicable testing must be completed through the Work Force Center in coordination with your application. Must possess a valid Colorado Driver’s License. Job descriptions and applications are available at the Human Resource office located at 201 East 5th Street, Room 26 (Second floor of Washington School Building). Applications will be accepted until 4:00PM on Monday, February 7th, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 04-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for the position of Clerk I in the Huerfano County Clerk & Recorders Office. This is a full time position based on a 35 hour work week; the position is eligible for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $24,860.00, this position has a six month probationary period at which time performance and salary will be reviewed. The position requires working with and for the general public in the areas of motor vehicle, recording of official documents and elections. Must demonstrate knowledge in various computer applications including Excel, Word and Adobe. Candidates must have a High School diploma or equivalent. Higher education classes and or degree desirable. Qualified applicants will be required to complete skill tests performed by the Work Force Center. Job description and applications are available at the Work Force Center located at 201 East 5th Street, first floor east hallway, Walsenburg CO 81089. Applications will be accepted through close of business, February 3rd, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 04-2XU

NOW HIRING for our Walsenburg store full time pull truck operator and full time mechanic. Positions open until filled. Applications are available at 928 S. Main, Walsenburg 8-5. For more information call Edgar or Johnny at 719-738-2150. 02-TFN Bookkeeper position, will train career minded person. Tuesday thru Friday 9-4:30. Send resume to legendswest1018@gmail.com 34-TFN

COLFAX HELP WANTED

Colfax County Position Available-treasurers full time clerk/cashier. Pay Status FLSA Non- Exempt. Reports to Colfax County Treasurer Salary $10.43. Date Close February 20, 2020 @ 4:00pm. POSITION SUMMARY: Under close supervision of the assigned supervisor perform basic clerical office duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or GED. Combination of clerical training or progressively responsible experience in an office environment totaling three (3) years. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written in English.  Knowledge of standard office procedures and practices. Ability to operate standard office machines including but limited to word, processor, computer and multi-line phone system. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with the public, supervisors and co-workers. Ability to work alone and set priorities. Bookkeeping skills and bookkeeping experience required. WORKING CONDITIONS: All essential duties are performed indoors within a temperature-controlled environment. Worker often works alone both with and without directions from supervisor Office setting with desk and cubical environment. 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. Employee must comply with complete the personnel ordinance and guidelines of the County. PLEASE SUBMIT APPLICATION AND RESUME TO COUNTY MANAGER’S OFFICE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE POSITON, 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. 05-4XU

Professional Counseling Associates in Clayton, NM is seeking a part time and/or full time NM licensed Clinical Social Worker and/or an NM licensed clinical therapist to work in the Clayton, NM office. For more information please contact 505-306-6064 Ralph Moya or send resume to gsrcoa@gmail.com. 05-2XU

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 POSITON, 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

COLFAX COUNTY CERTIFIED or UNCERTIFIED DEPUTY. Pay status Non-Exempt. Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff. Salary depends on experience. Date of close-open 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 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 POSITON. 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. 01-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 website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 17-TFN

HOUSE FOR RENT

House for Rent. 2 Bdrm. 1 Ba. in Walsenburg. $850/month plus deposit. Renter pays utilities. 720-323-4329. 04-TFN

for rent 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Mobile Home in La Veta. Washer/Dryer, trash removal included with a/c. 1st/last/deposit $600/month. Pet ok. Call 719-742-3863 or 719-989-1382. 04-TFN

for rent 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Mobile Home in La Veta. Washer/Dryer, trash removal included with a/c. 1st/last/deposit $600/month. Pet ok. Call 719-742-3863 or 719-989-1382. 04-TFN

House for Rent. 2 -3 bedroom Walsenburg. $900/month, $900 deposit. Renter pays utilities. Dogs considered. Dave 719-371-2599. 03-TFN

VEHICLES

2002 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab 4X4, Supercharged w/ONLY 81k miles! #8765 $10,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2004 Ford Ranger, Supercab, 4X4, XLT, 4.0L V6, Auto, 102k miles! #8763 $9,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2008 Hummer H3 Alpha, 4WD, Leather, 5.3L V8, Sunroof, 73k miles! #8654 $17,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo Fultons 719-542-2268. 28-TFN­

PETS

Are you looking for the “purrfect” pet? We have rescued several cats that are looking for loving forever homes. All have been spayed/neutered, had vaccinations and are litter box trained. If interested, please call 719-738-1666. 04-2XP

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 SALE

for sale 350 gal. water tank on metal trailer 6 x 4, tilt $700.00. 250 gal. propane tank $100.00. Car dolly, good rubber, with straps $400.00. 8’ camper shell fiberglass $100.00. Call 719-248-0895. 04-1XP

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. 10-23XP

Classifieds for January 23, 2020

BUSINESS

DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Quality Motor Oil, Sale! 5 qts. 14.95, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $22.99m 5 qts. CarQuest Synthetic oil & H/D filter, $26.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & H.D. Filter, $28.99, 5 qts. Mobil 1 oil & HD filter, $34.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00 Chevron DELO or Mobil Del-Vac diesel Oil, 15w40, $13.99 gl. Techron fuel system cleaner, 12 oz., $4.99 Sea Foam Injector cleaner, 5.25 oz. bottle, $3.99 WD-40, 8 oz. $3.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses, Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock. www.rokon.com.City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525 www.carquest.com or www.advance.com. Order online and pick up at the store! Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano Count 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 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. 04-6XU

Looking for a pleasant, energic person to fill a position as an administrative assistant. Position requires excellent computer skills and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites, a pleasant, friendly voice, business dress and a willingness to learn. This is a full-time position from Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm. Please send resumes to melissa@wilklowassociates.com or mail to 210 N Commercial St, Suite B Trinidad Co 81082. 04-1XU

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 is required. Must possess a valid Colorado State Class A Commercial Drivers 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. Preemployment drug testing and background check will be required. Job descriptions and applications available at the Human Resource office located at 201 E 5th Street Room 26, Walsenburg, CO 81089. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 04-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a Road and Bridge Operator-Laborer. This is a full-time position at 40 hours per week, benefit eligible at a starting salary of $33,989.93. Knowledge of diesel engines, light vehicle maintenance, and heavy equipment operation is required. Must possess a valid Colorado State Class A Commercial Drivers License, with endorsement “N” or obtain within six months of hire. 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 investigation will be required. Job descriptions and applications are available at the Huerfano County Human Resource office located at 201 East 5th Street, room 26 on the second floor. (Old Washington School Building). Applications will be accepted until 4:00PM on Monday, February 3rd, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 04-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a Human Resource Coordinator. This is a full-time position at 35 hours per week; the position qualifies for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $40,000.00, this is a non-exempt position. Position will work closely with the Board of County Commissioners, Administrative Staff and is the direct contact for all employees. Preferred candidates will have a background in an HR related position with strong Administrative skills. A pre-employment Drug Test and a Background Investigation will be required. Applicable testing must be completed through the Work Force Center in coordination with your application. Must possess a valid Colorado Driver’s License. Job descriptions and applications are available at the Human Resource office located at 201 East 5th Street, Room 26 (Second floor of Washington School Building). Applications will be accepted until 4:00PM on Monday, February 7th, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 04-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for the position of Clerk I in the Huerfano County Clerk & Recorders Office. This is a full time position based on a 35 hour work week; the position is eligible for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $24,860.00, this position has a six month probationary period at which time performance and salary will be reviewed. The position requires working with and for the general public in the areas of motor vehicle, recording of official documents and elections. Must demonstrate knowledge in various computer applications including Excel, Word and Adobe. Candidates must have a High School diploma or equivalent. Higher education classes and or degree desirable. Qualified applicants will be required to complete skill tests performed by the Work Force Center. Job description and applications are available at the Work Force Center located at 201 East 5th Street, first floor east hallway, Walsenburg CO 81089. Applications will be accepted through close of business, February 3rd, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 04-2XU

NOW HIRING for our Walsenburg store full time pull truck operator and full time mechanic. Positions open until filled. Applications are available at 928 S. Main, Walsenburg 8-5. For more information call Edgar or Johnny at 719-738-2150. 02-TFN Bookkeeper position, will train career minded person. Tuesday thru Friday 9-4:30. Send resume to legendswest1018@gmail.com 34-TFN

COLFAX HELP WANTED

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 POSITON, 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

COLFAX COUNTY CERTIFIED or UNCERTIFIED DEPUTY. Pay status Non-Exempt. Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff. Salary depends on experience. Date of close-open 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 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 POSITON. 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. 01-TFN

COLFAX & UNION COUNTY DWI PREVENTION SPECIALIST Pay Status Contract, Exempt, Reports to DWI Coordinators, Salary D.O.E. Date Close January 28, 2020. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general direction of the DWI Coordinators, the Prevention Specialist will organize and participate in DWI public relations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A High School Diploma or GED. Some college is preferred. Must have a Valid Driver’s license and be willing to travel. Must have transportation for travel. Experience with community-based organizations. Experience working with youth and/or families. Must have computer-based skills. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in field setting in Colfax and Union Counties. Travel WILL be required. Work schedule may include irregular hours. Work may require frequent bending, reaching and lifting, pushing and carrying items (books, reports, etc.) up to (30) pounds. Employee will have to set up prevention material at events (such as tables and chairs, etc.) Extended periods of sitting per day, may be up to four hours. Occasional use of stairs. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, background check and pre-employment drug screening. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico Driver’s license and retain valid license while employed in this position Please submit resume or application to County Human Resources Dept. If your are interested in applying for the position, PO BOX 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us. or you may drop off a resume to the DWI office at 116 South 3rd Street in Raton. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 03-2XU

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

HOUSE FOR RENT

House for Rent. 2 Bdrm. 1 Ba. in Walsenburg. $850/month plus deposit. Renter pays utilities. 720-323-4329. 04-TFN

for rent 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Mobile Home in La Veta. Washer/Dryer, trash removal included with a/c. 1st/last/deposit $600/month. Pet ok. Call 719-742-3863 or 719-989-1382. 04-TFN

for rent 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Mobile Home in La Veta. Washer/Dryer, trash removal included with a/c. 1st/last/deposit $600/month. Pet ok. Call 719-742-3863 or 719-989-1382. 04-TFN

House for Rent. 2 -3 bedroom Walsenburg. $900/month, $900 deposit. Renter pays utilities. Dogs considered. Dave 719-371-2599. 03-TFN

VEHICLES

2004 Ford Ranger, Supercab, 4X4, XLT, 4.0L V6, Auto, 102k miles! #8763 $9,950 Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2008 Hummer H3 Alpha, 4WD, Leather, 5.3L V8, Sunroof, 73k miles! #8654 $17,950 Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2015 Jeep Renegade, Trailhawk, 4WD, Auto, 29mpg hwy, 33k miles! #8761 $16,950 Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo Fultons 719-542-2268. 28-TFN­

PETS

Are you looking for the “purrfect” pet? We have rescued several cats that are looking for loving forever homes. All have been spayed/neutered, had vaccinations and are litter box trained. If interested, please call 719-738-1666. 04-2XP

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 SALE

for sale 350 gal. water tank on metal trailer 6 x 4, tilt $700.00. 250 gal. propane tank $100.00. Car dolly, good rubber, with straps $400.00. 8’ camper shell fiberglass $100.00. Call 719-248-0895. 04-1XP

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. 10-23XP

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 CO 81089.

Classifieds for January 16, 2020

BUSINESS

DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Quality Motor Oil, Sale! 5 qts. 14.95, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $22.99m 5 qts. CarQuest Synthetic oil & H/D filter, $26.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & H.D. Filter, $28.99, 5 qts. Mobil 1 oil & HD filter, $34.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00 Chevron DELO or Mobil Del-Vac diesel Oil, 15w40, $13.99 gl. Techron fuel system cleaner, 12 oz., $4.99 Sea Foam Injector cleaner, 5.25 oz. bottle, $3.99 WD-40, 8 oz. $3.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses, Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock. www.rokon.com.City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525 www.carquest.com or www.advance.com. Order online and pick up at the store! Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano Count area since 1972! 32-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 or for estimates & quotes 719-285-9214 . 27-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

Boies-Ortega Funeral Home is seeking an administrator for day to day opertations. Must pass a background and blood check. For more information, call Brian Allen (719) 989-0985. 03-1XU

NOW HIRING for our Walsenburg store full time pull truck operator and full time mechanic. Positions open until filled. Applications are available at 928 S. Main, Walsenburg 8-5. For more information call Edgar or Johnny at 719-738-2150. 02-TFN

Bookkeeper position, will train career minded person. Tuesday thru Friday 9-4:30. Send resume to legendswest1018@gmail.com 34-TFN

COLFAX HELP WANTED

COLFAX COUNTY CERTIFIED or UNCERTIFIED DEPUTY. Pay status Non-Exempt. Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff. Salary depends on experience. Date of close-open 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 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 POSITON. 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. 01-TFN

COLFAX & UNION COUNTY DWI PREVENTION SPECIALIST Pay Status Contract, Exempt, Reports to DWI Coordinators, Salary D.O.E. Date Close January 28, 2020. POSITION SUMMARY: Under general direction of the DWI Coordinators, the Prevention Specialist will organize and participate in DWI public relations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A High School Diploma or GED. Some college is preferred. Must have a Valid Driver’s license and be willing to travel. Must have transportation for travel. Experience with community-based organizations. Experience working with youth and/or families. Must have computer-based skills. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in field setting in Colfax and Union Counties. Travel WILL be required. Work schedule may include irregular hours. Work may require frequent bending, reaching and lifting, pushing and carrying items (books, reports, etc.) up to (30) pounds. Employee will have to set up prevention material at events (such as tables and chairs, etc.) Extended periods of sitting per day, may be up to four hours. Occasional use of stairs. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE: The offer of this Colfax County Position requires compliance with the following: Employee must successfully complete the post offer employment, background check and pre-employment drug screening. Employee must comply with the Personnel Ordinance and Guidelines of the County. Employee must possess a valid New Mexico Driver’s license and retain valid license while employed in this position Please submit resume or application to County Human Resources Dept. If your are interested in applying for the position, PO BOX 1498, Raton, NM 87740 or email bsamora@co.colfax.nm.us. or you may drop off a resume to the DWI office at 116 South 3rd Street in Raton. Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 03-2XU

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

HOUSE FOR RENT

House for Rent. 2 -3 bedroom Walsenburg. $900/month, $900 deposit. Renter pays utilities. Dogs considered. Dave 719-371-2599. 03-TFN

VEHICLES

2015 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab, 4X4, SLT, Navigation, 38k miles! #8739 $32,950Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2011 Ford F-150 Supercrew 4X4, Harley-Davidson, Leather, Navigation #8751 $20,950 Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2014 Ram 1500 Crew Cab 4X4, Limited, 3.0L EcoDiesel, Navigation #8762 $23,950 Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo Fultons 719-542-2268. 28-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 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. 10-23XP

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 CO 81089

Classifieds for January 9, 2020

BUSINESS

DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Quality Motor Oil, Sale! 5 qts. 14.95, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $22.99m 5 qts. CarQuest Synthetic oil & H/D filter, $26.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & H.D. Filter, $28.99, 5 qts. Mobil 1 oil & HD filter, $34.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00 Chevron DELO or Mobil Del-Vac diesel Oil, 15w40, $13.99 gl. Techron fuel system cleaner, 12 oz., $4.99 Sea Foam Injector cleaner, 5.25 oz. bottle, $3.99 WD-40, 8 oz. $3.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses, Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock. www.rokon.com.City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525 www.carquest.com or www.advance.com. Order online and pick up at the store! Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano Count 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

NOW HIRING for our Walsenburg store full time pull truck operator and full time mechanic. Positions open until filled. Applications are available at 928 S. Main, Walsenburg 8-5. For more information call Edgar or Johnny at 719-738-2150. 02-TFN

The Huerfano County Department of Human Services is hiring a full time Assistance Payments worker. This position determines eligibility for all categories of public assistance. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, two years of full time clerical or extensive public contact experience, excellent customer service skills and advanced computer skills. A complete job description and applications are available at 121 W 6th Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089, or by calling 719-738-2810 ext. 110. Salary is negotiable D.O.E. Drug testing and background checks are required. HCDSS is an equal opportunity employer. Applications must be received by January 8, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. 52-2XU

The Huerfano County Department of Human Services is hiring a full time Accountant. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Financial Management, Finance or Accounting. Professional or high level para-professional work experience which provided the same kind, amount and level of knowledge obtained through the required education may substitute year for year for the Bachelor’s degree. An application and a resume are required. Applications are available at 121 W 6 th Street Walsenburg, CO. The application and resume will be scored as part of the selection process. Scoring will emphasize skills and experience related to finance, accounting, information systems technology, Microsoft Office software with emphasis on EXCEL. Applicant will be required to take an Excel tests administered by the Walsenburg Workforce Center. Salary is negotiable D.O.E. Drug testing and background checks are required. HCDSS is an equal opportunity employer. Applications must be received by January 15, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. 01-2XU

The City of Walsenburg is accepting Letters of Interest for members of the BOARD OF APPEALS. Letters of Interest must be mailed the office of the City Clerk, 525 South Albert Avenue, Walsenburg, Colorado 81089. Open until to fill. “Applicants must be qualified by experience and training to pass judgment on matters pertaining to building construction and property maintenance. Applicants may not be employees of the City of Walsenburg.” Additional information may be obtained by telephone 719-695-1031, or by e-mail to the Walsenburg City Clerk at tmartin@cityofwalsenburg.com. 52-3XU

LEGAL ASSISTANT – District Attorney – Walsenburg Office, Start 1/13/20. $16.35/hour Prepares case files, docket, data entry, filing, processes discovery, provides assistance to prosecutors & law enforcement. MUST HAVE: HS Diploma/GED, min. 2 yrs’ office experience, spelling & grammar skills, attention to detail, valid driver’s license, ability to lift 25 lbs, experience with Microsoft. Must pass criminal history background check. Health benefits, retirement, and PTO. Mon – Fri, 8a to 5p. Submit resume by 1/10/20 to: District Attorney’s Office Attention: Tina, 200 E. First Street, Trinidad, CO 81082. 01-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a Human Resource Administrative Assistant. This is a part-time position at approximately 30 hours per week; the position is not eligible for County offered benefits, the hourly rate is $16.00 per hour. This position will work closely with the HR Director, Administrative Staff and the Finance office. Prior experience in the Human Resource field is preferred. Applicants must have a solid working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products, be advanced in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Email Communications. Requires a person with integrity that can deal with sensitive subject matter including working with confidential information. Pre-employment testing may be required to verify competency levels. A pre-employment Drug Test and a Background Investigation will be required. Job descriptions and applications are available at the Human Resource office located at 201 East 5th Street, Room 26 (Second floor of Washington School Building). Applications will be accepted through January 17th, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 52-3XU

Bookkeeper position, will train career minded person. Tuesday thru Friday 9-4:30. Send resume to legendswest1018@gmail.com 34-TFN

COLFAX HELP WANTED

The Raton Public Service Company will be accepting applications for the position of Journeyman Lineman. New Mexico ELJ1 License preferred but will consider Apprentice Lineman with at least 5 years high voltage utility line experience. Applicant must possess a valid New Mexico Commercial Driver’s license upon hiring and pass a preemployment drug screening. Salary is dependent upon experience and applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m., Friday, January 17, 2020. This position posting may also be viewed on the Raton Public Service Facebook page and City of Raton Website. Please do not fill out the online application on the City of Raton website for this position. Applications and a complete job description for this position must be picked up at the RPS Business Office located at 334 North 2nd Street, Raton, NM 87740, or requested by email at rps@bacavalley.com and will be the only application forms accepted. Only applications submitted in response to this job posting will be considered. The City of Raton and Raton Public Service Company are Equal Opportunity Employers. 02-1XU

COLFAX COUNTY CERTIFIED or UNCERTIFIED DEPUTY. Pay status Non-Exempt. Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff. Salary depends on experience. Date of close-open 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 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 POSITON. 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. 01-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 website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 17-TFN

VEHICLES

2015 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab, 4X4, SLT, Navigation, 38k miles! #8739 $32,950Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2011 Ford F-150 Supercrew 4X4, Harley-Davidson, Leather, Navigation #8751 $20,950 Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2014 Ram 1500 Crew Cab 4X4, Limited, 3.0L EcoDiesel, Navigation #8762 $23,950 Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo Fultons 719-542-2268. 28-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 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. 10-23XP

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 CO 81089.

Classifieds for January 2, 2020

BUSINESS

DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Quality Motor Oil, Sale! 5 qts. 14.95, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $22.99m 5 qts. CarQuest Synthetic oil & H/D filter, $26.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & H.D. Filter, $28.99, 5 qts. Mobil 1 oil & HD filter, $34.99, Blue DEF, 2 for $26.00 Chevron DELO or Mobil Del-Vac diesel Oil, 15w40, $13.99 gl. Techron fuel system cleaner, 12 oz., $4.99 Sea Foam Injector cleaner, 5.25 oz. bottle, $3.99 WD-40, 8 oz. $3.99. We custom build hydraulic hoses, Bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock. www.rokon.com.City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525 www.carquest.com or www.advance.com. Order online and pick up at the store! Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano Count 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 or for estimates & quotes 719-285-9214 . 27-TFN

HELP WANTED

The Huerfano County Department of Human Services is hiring a full time Assistance Payments worker. This position determines eligibility for all categories of public assistance. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, two years of full time clerical or extensive public contact experience, excellent customer service skills and advanced computer skills. A complete job description and applications are available at 121 W 6th Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089, or by calling 719-738-2810 ext. 110. Salary is negotiable D.O.E. Drug testing and background checks are required. HCDSS is an equal opportunity employer. Applications must be received by January 8, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. 52-2XU

The Huerfano County Department of Human Services is hiring a full time Accountant. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Financial Management, Finance or Accounting. Professional or high level para-professional work experience which provided the same kind, amount and level of knowledge obtained through the required education may substitute year for year for the Bachelor’s degree. An application and a resume are required. Applications are available at 121 W 6 th Street Walsenburg, CO. The application and resume will be scored as part of the selection process. Scoring will emphasize skills and experience related to finance, accounting, information systems technology, Microsoft Office software with emphasis on EXCEL. Applicant will be required to take an Excel tests administered by the Walsenburg Workforce Center. Salary is negotiable D.O.E. Drug testing and background checks are required. HCDSS is an equal opportunity employer. Applications must be received by January 15, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. 01-2XU

The City of Walsenburg is accepting Letters of Interest for members of the BOARD OF APPEALS. Letters of Interest must be mailed the office of the City Clerk, 525 South Albert Avenue, Walsenburg, Colorado 81089. Open until to fill. “Applicants must be qualified by experience and training to pass judgment on matters pertaining to building construction and property maintenance. Applicants may not be employees of the City of Walsenburg.” Additional information may be obtained by telephone 719-695-1031, or by e-mail to the Walsenburg City Clerk at tmartin@cityofwalsenburg.com. 52-3XU

LEGAL ASSISTANT – District Attorney – Walsenburg Office, Start 1/13/20. $16.35/hour Prepares case files, docket, data entry, filing, processes discovery, provides assistance to prosecutors & law enforcement. MUST HAVE: HS Diploma/GED, min. 2 yrs’ office experience, spelling & grammar skills, attention to detail, valid driver’s license, ability to lift 25 lbs, experience with Microsoft. Must pass criminal history background check. Health benefits, retirement, and PTO. Mon – Fri, 8a to 5p. Submit resume by 1/10/20 to: District Attorney’s Office Attention: Tina, 200 E. First Street, Trinidad, CO 81082. 01-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a Human Resource Administrative Assistant. This is a part-time position at approximately 30 hours per week; the position is not eligible for County offered benefits, the hourly rate is $16.00 per hour. This position will work closely with the HR Director, Administrative Staff and the Finance office. Prior experience in the Human Resource field is preferred. Applicants must have a solid working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products, be advanced in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Email Communications. Requires a person with integrity that can deal with sensitive subject matter including working with confidential information. Pre-employment testing may be required to verify competency levels. A pre-employment Drug Test and a Back-ground Investigation will be required. Job descriptions and applications are available at the Human Resource office located at 201 East 5th Street, Room 26 (Second floor of Washington School Building). Applications will be accepted through January 17th, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 52-3XU

Bookkeeper position, will train career minded person. Tuesday thru Friday 9-4:30. Send resume to legendswest1018@gmail.com 34-TFN

COLFAX HELP WANTED

COLFAX COUNTY CERTIFIED or UNCERTIFIED DEPUTY. Pay status Non-Exempt. Reports to Sheriff and Under Sheriff. Salary depends on experience. Date of close-open 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 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 POSITON. 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. 01-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 website www.co.colfax.nm.us Colfax County is an Equal Opportunity employer. 17-TFN

VEHICLES

1994 Chevy 4X4 S-10 Pickup. This one is a work horse. Rebuilt motor, New Tires ($330.00), New Heavy-Duty battery ($165.00) many extras $2,165.00 (719) 695-0752 leave message. 01-1XU

2004 Dodge Ram 2500, Quad Cab, 4X4, SLT, 5.9L Cummins Diesel, 117k miles! #8738 $20,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2016 Ram 1500, Crew, 4X4, Limited, EcoDiesel, Navigation, Leather, Sunroof #8746 $32,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2008 Hummer H3, 4WD, Alpha V8, Auto, Leather, Sunroof, Lifted, 73k miles! #8654 $17,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo Fultons 719-542-2268. 28-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 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. 10-23XP

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 CO 81089.

Classifieds for December 26, 2019

BUSINESS

PIANO TUNING. Tune your piano for the holidays. Request an appointment online at www.spanishpeakspiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County. 48-5XU

DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Quality Motor Oil, Sale! 5 qts. 14.95, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $23.99, 5 qts. CarQuest Synthetic oil & H/D filter, $27.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & H.D. Filter, $29.99. 5 qts. Mobil 1 oil & HD filter, $35.99. Blue DEF, 2 for $25.00, Sea Foam, 16 oz., $6.98. We custom build hydraulic hoses, bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock., www.rokon.com. City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525 www.carquest.com or www.advance.com. Order online and pick up at the store! Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano Count 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 Huerfano County Department of Human Services is hiring a full time Assistance Payments worker. This position determines eligibility for all categories of public assistance. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, two years of full time clerical or extensive public contact experience, excellent customer service skills and advanced computer skills. A complete job description and applications are available at 121 W 6th Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089, or by calling 719-738-2810 ext. 110. Salary is negotiable D.O.E. Drug testing and background checks are required. HCDSS is an equal opportunity employer. Applications must be received by January 8, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. 52-2XU

The City of Walsenburg is accepting Letters of Interest for members of the BOARD OF APPEALS. Letters of Interest must be mailed the office of the City Clerk, 525 South Albert Avenue, Walsenburg, Colorado 81089. Open until to fill. “Applicants must be qualified by experience and training to pass judgment on matters pertaining to building construction and property maintenance. Applicants may not be employees of the City of Walsenburg.” Additional information may be obtained by telephone 719-695-1031, or by e-mail to the Walsenburg City Clerk at tmartin@cityofwalsenburg.com. 52-3XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a Human Resource Administrative Assistant. This is a part-time position at approximately 30 hours per week; the position is not eligible for County offered benefits, the hourly rate is $16.00 per hour. This position will work closely with the HR Director, Administrative Staff and the Finance office. Prior experience in the Human Resource field is preferred. Applicants must have a solid working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products, be advanced in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Email Communications. Requires a person with integrity that can deal with sensitive subject matter including working with confidential information. Pre-employment testing may be required to verify competency levels. A pre-employment Drug Test and a Back-ground Investigation will be required. Job descriptions and applications are available at the Human Resource office located at 201 East 5th Street, Room 26 (Second floor of Washington School Building). Applications will be accepted through January 17th, 2020. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 52-3XU

Bookkeeper position, will train career minded person. Tuesday thru Friday 9-4:30. Send resume to legendswest1018@gmail.com 34-TFN

COLFAX HELP WANTED

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

VEHICLES

2004 Dodge Ram 2500, Quad Cab, 4X4, SLT, 5.9L Cummins Diesel, 117k miles! #8738 $20,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2016 Ram 1500, Crew, 4X4, Limited, EcoDiesel, Navigation, Leather, Sunroof #8746 $32,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2008 Hummer H3, 4WD, Alpha V8, Auto, Leather, Sunroof, Lifted, 73k miles! #8654 $17,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo Fultons 719-542-2268. 28-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

FOR RENT

fOR RENT in LA VETA: Furnished, one bedroom cottage/house. $700 per month, plus electricity. No smoking. First and last month’s rent plus deposit. Available soon. Please call 970-978-9054. 51-2XP

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 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. 10-23XP

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 CO 81089

Classifieds for December 19, 2019

BUSINESS

PIANO TUNING. Tune your piano for the holidays. Request an appointment online at www.spanishpeakspiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County. 48-5XU

DIY OIL CHANGE SPECIALS, Quality Motor Oil, Sale! 5 qts. 14.95, 5 qts. CQ oil & CQ filter, $23.99, 5 qts. CarQuest Synthetic oil & H/D filter, $27.99, 5 qts. Valvoline MAX-LIFE oil & H.D. Filter, $29.99. 5 qts. Mobil 1 oil & HD filter, $35.99. Blue DEF, 2 for $25.00, Sea Foam, 16 oz., $6.98. We custom build hydraulic hoses, bicycle inner tubes. Rokon 2×2 trail bikes in stock., www.rokon.com. City Auto Parts, “CARQUEST”, 600 W. 7 th . St., Walsenburg 719-738-2525 www.carquest.com or www.advance.com. Order online and pick up at the store! Locally Owned & Operated, Serving the Huerfano Count 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 or for estimates & quotes 719-285-9214 . 27-TFN

HELP WANTED

La Veta RE-2 School District is seeking applicants for substitute custodians. This includes the opportunity to work full-time in December and some full-time schedule in January. Substitute custodian is otherwise an on-call only position. Applications can be obtained from HR Manager Jim Moore at 719-742-6427, or online at lvk12.org/employment-opportunities. Questions may be directed to Facilities Manager Mike Zanolini at 719-742-6422. 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. 50-2XU

Bookkeeper position, will train career minded person. Tuesday thru Friday 9-4:30. Send resume to legendswest1018@gmail.com 34-TFN

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County Sheriff Department is accepting applications for the position of Deputy. Qualified candidates must be P.O.S.T. certified within 30 days of hire; 21 years of age or older; have a High School Diploma or GED; must adhere to policy, procedures and post orders. Drug testing, criminal background and mental evaluation will be required. Shift work is mandatory and may include weekends and Holidays. This is a full time position, eligible for County Benefits. Job Description and applications are available at the Huerfano County Sheriff’s office at 500 S Albert Ave., Walsenburg, CO 81089. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 29-TFN

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 $24,000.00. 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 may be obtained at the Huerfano County Human Resource Department located at 201 E 5th Street, Room 26, 2nd floor, Walsenburg, CO 81089. Application will be accepted until the position is filled. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. 29-TFN

COLFAX HELP WANTED

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

VEHICLES

2004 Dodge Ram 2500, Quad Cab, 4X4, SLT, 5.9L Cummins Diesel, 117k miles! #8738 $20,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2016 Ram 1500, Crew, 4X4, Limited, EcoDiesel, Navigation, Leather, Sunroof #8746 $32,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 719-542-2268. 28-TFN

2008 Hummer H3, 4WD, Alpha V8, Auto, Leather, Sunroof, Lifted, 73k miles! #8654 $17,950. Fultons Used Cars Inc. , 510 N. Elizabeth, Pueblo Fultons 719-542-2268. 28-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

FOR RENT

fOR RENT in LA VETA: Furnished, one bedroom cottage/house. $700 per month, plus electricity. No smoking. First and last month’s rent plus deposit. Available soon. Please call 970-978-9054. 51-2XP

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 SALE PURSUANT TO STORAGE LIEN Pursuant to C.R.S. Section 38-21.5-101, notice is hereby given that the following property of RONALD HINKLIN – Unit #3, whose last known address is PO Box 931, La Veta, CO 81055, which property was stored at Peakview Self Storage, 915 Cherry St., PO Box 646, La Veta, CO 81055 will sell or otherwise dispose of personal property on Saturday, JANUARY 4, 2020, at Peakview Self Storage, 915 Cherry St., LaVeta, CO 81055. The storage unit contained the following property: Misc. Household Items – Abandoned. 50-2XU

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. 10-23XP

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 CO 81089