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Otero College Nursing Program Celebrates 27 ADN Graduates at 2026 Pinning Ceremony
27 Otero College Nursing Graduates to Be Honored at 2026 ADN Pinning Ceremony The Otero College Nursing Program will award 27 Associate Degrees in Nursing (ADN) to graduating students this spring, recognizing their successful completion of a rigor...
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Springfield Police Recover Stolen, Defaced Firearms; Suspect Arrested in Ongoing Weapons Investigation
Springfield Police Seize Defaced, Modified Stolen Guns; Felony Arrest Made, More Suspects Sought In January 2026, the Springfield Police Department began investigating the theft of two firearms from a vehicle within the Town of Springfield. During...
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Shaun David Collier Obituary
Shaun David Collier December 8, 1983 ~ April 11, 2026 (age 42) Obituary Shaun David Collier passed away in Las Animas, Colorado on April 11, 2026 at the age of 42. He was born on December 8, 1983. Cremation has taken place and no services are sche...
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Ignacio Silvas Obituary
Ignacio Silvas September 4, 1934 — April 26, 2026 Obituary A graveside memorial service for longtime Granada, Colorado resident, Ignacio Silvas will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, May 22, 2026 at the Hillside Cemetery in Granada, Colorado. Ig...
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Poitrey Canyon Fire Update (April 27, 8AM): 2,113 Acres, 0% Contained as Winds Challenge Firefighters, Rain Brings Hope
Poitrey Canyon Fire update 8am 4/27/26 The DFPC Multi-Mission Aircraft (MMA) mapped the fire at 2,113 acres. It is still at 0% containment. High winds yesterday increased fire behavior and tested the east side, but firefighters were able to hold i...
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Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Anniversary: Honoring a Tragic Chapter in U.S. History
Honoring the Past: Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Created to Preserve a Tragic Legacy Did You Know? On this day in 2007, (April 27th) the United States National Park Service officially designated the Sand Creek Massacre National Histor...
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Help Wanted: Otero County Dept of Human Services: Adult Category Technician
OTERO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES ADULT CATEGORY TECHNICIAN GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Conducts interviews to determine initial and on-going financial eligibility for public assistance programs, enters client information into a complex co...
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Help Wanted: Otero County Dept of Human Services: Annex Clerk Receptionist
OTERO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES ANNEX CLERK RECEPTIONIST Grade 104 GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Receptionists support business activities through a variety of tasks including greeting and directing visitors, answering phone calls and sche...
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Driver Facing DWAI and Reckless Driving Charges After 100+ MPH Incident in Springfield
Springfield Police Charge Impaired Driver After 100+ MPH Stop; Second Driver Cited in Separate Incident On the evening of 04/19/2026, an officer with the Springfield Police Department observed a vehicle traveling at a speed consistent with highway...
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DUI Driver Charged After Two-Vehicle Crash at 11th & Church in Springfield
Springfield Police Charge Intoxicated Driver After Late-Night Crash at 11th and Church On the evening of 04/25/2026 at approximately 2200 hours, officers from the Springfield Police Department, along with deputies from the Baca County Sheriff&rsqu...
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