Penny E Lewis March 6, 1949 — May 27, 2026 Rocky Ford Obituary Penny E. Lewis, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, in La Junta, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on March...
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Gregory Lynn Chambers October 12, 1952 — May 18, 2026 Rocky Ford Obituary Gregory Lynn Chambers of Rocky Ford passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026 in Colorado Springs at the age of 73. Greg was born in La Junta to Robert and Helen Chambers. He gr...
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James Morgan Dillingham August 29, 1943 – May 13, 2026 Obituary James (Jim) Morgan Dillingham, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and pillar of the Fowler, Colorado community, passed away at his home in Fowler, on May 13, 2...
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CDOT begins intersection and culvert improvements project in southeast Colorado. Motorists can expect traffic impacts beginning June 1 Southeast Colorado — The Colorado Department of Transportation, in partnership with TLM Constructors, will beg...
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Governor Polis, Colorado Springs Mayor Mobolade and CPW Announce Cheyenne Mountain State Park Expansion, Sign New Recreation Agreement to Increase Camping and Boating COLORADO SPRINGS– Today Governor Jared Polis, Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobo...
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Terry Lee Hollis July 29, 1951 — May 22, 2026 Swink, Colorado Obituary Terry L. Hollis, 74, of Swink, Colorado passed away on May 22, 2026, at his Swink Home. He was born on July 29, 1951, in Jacksonville, Florida to Earl and Gwen (Crane) Hollis...
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FIRE UPDATE: Cause of Ponds Fire Determined The Poudre Fire Authority (PFA) fire investigation has concluded that the probable cause of the Ponds Fire was a power line that came loose from its insulator. The loose line contacted another line causi...
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La Junta's Plaza Block Building Receives Statewide Preservation Honor Colorado Preservation, Inc. Recognizes the Plaza Block Building at 42nd Annual Dana Crawford Awards LA JUNTA, Colo. — The Plaza Block Building in La Junta has received the Cit...
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Baca County Sheriff’s Office Report for the month of April, 2026 Bookings/Arrests: 12 4/1/26 Aspen Dunivan Violation of a Protection Order (Misdemeanor)
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Events starts on
June 26, 2026, 3:00 pm
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June 26, 2026, 5:00 pm
On Friday, June 26, 2026 the 16th Judicial District will be celebrating Chief Judge MacDonnell’s retirement and honoring his 33 years of service at the place where it all began. Celebration of Service and Retirement PLEASE JOIN US IN CONGRATULAT...
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