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US 350 Resurfacing Project Near La Junta Begins June 15, With Lane Closures and Delays Expected
― Project Announcement ―US 350 resurfacing project to begin in mid-June Alternating lane closures expected southwest of La Junta Otero County — The Colorado Department of Transportation and its contracting partner, Bettis Asphalt & Construct...
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Colby B. Piersall Obituary
Colby B. Piersall April 16, 1970 — June 4, 2026 Ordway, Colorado Obituary Colby B. Piersall, a devoted family man, a cherished friend, and a steadfast servant of his country, passed away on June 4, 2026, in Ordway, Colorado. Born on April 16, 19...
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Jacqueline Rae Dillingham Obituary
Jacqueline “Jackie” Rae Dillingham November 11, 1946 — May 29, 2026 Fowler Obituary Jacqueline “Jackie” Rae Dillingham, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and pillar of the Fowler community, passed away at Pioneer Heal...
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Leslie Alan Carlock Obituary
Leslie " Les" Alan Carlock June 26, 1952 — June 6, 2026 Rocky Ford Obituary Leslie "Les" Alan Carlock, 73, of Rocky Ford, Colorado, passed away on June 6, 2026, at his home. He was born on June 26, 1952, in La Junta, Colorado to Viola “Bernice...
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Prowers County Primary Election Ballots Arriving This Week; Voters Must Return Ballots by June 30
Media Information Jana Coen Prowers Clerk and Recorder ELECTION NEWS: Primary Election Ballots should be arriving through the mail this week, June 8-12, 2026. If you do not get a ballot by the end of next week, plea
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Otero College Alum Richard Wadhams Credits Otero With Launching Political Career
Richard Wadhams Otero College Alum Time spent at Otero helped to launch his successful political career LA JUNTA – Richard (Dick) Wadhams, a 1975 graduate of Otero Junior College, launched his distinguished political career after studying at Ote...
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Update: Eastbound I-76 Reopens in Commerce City After Multi-Vehicle Crash Injures Two
**Update** I-76 Closed Due to a Multi-Vehicle Crash The roadway was closed for approximately 3 hours (COMMERCE CITY, COLO) - This is an update to the multi-vehicle crash that occurred on June 8, 2026, at approximately 4:23 a.m. This crash has been...
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Highway 50 Fatality Victim Identified - Investigation Continues in Pueblo County
The Pueblo County Coroner has officially identified the victim of the fatal incident that occurred on Highway 50 on June 6, 2026. The decedent has been identified as 46-year-old Robert J. Hepler. Next of kin have been formally notified. An investi...
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Pueblo Coroner Identifies Victim in Fatal State Highway 165 Crash Near Pueblo
Pueblo County Coroner Identifies Crystal M. Case, 36, as Victim in Fatal Highway 165 Crash Near Pueblo The Pueblo County Coroner has officially identified the victim of a fatal, single-vehicle accident that occurred on State Highway 165 near mile ...
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Colorado DOC Investigates Incident at Bent County Correctional Facility; Two Inmates Dead, One Hospitalized
Colorado Corrections Responds to Deadly Incident at Bent County Prison; No Threat to Public, Investigation Ongoing The Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC), in conjunction with local law enforcement and state officials, is actively responding...
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