Otero College Celebrates 11th MLT Graduating Class with Pinning Ceremony on December 1, 2025
Otero College Celebrates 11th MLT Graduating Class with Pinning Ceremony on December 1, 2025 The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program at Otero will be holding a pinning ceremony for its 11th graduating class on Monday, December 1, 2025, at ...
Read More InfoSRDA Offers Free Health Insurance Enrollment Help for Connect for Health Colorado During Open Enrollment
SRDA - Connect for Health Colorado Enrollment Open Nov 1 - Jan 15, 2026 Open Enrollment November 1st, 2025-January 15th 2026 At Senior Resource Development Agency we offer free help for health insurance through Connect for Health Colorado. Our cer...
Read More InfoArkansas Valley Food Assistance Guide
ARKANSAS VALLEY FOOD ASSISTANCE Associated Charities Food pantry open Monday - Wednesday - Friday 1:00 pm - 2:45 pm. Please call ahead. Location: 517 Colorado Ave, La Junta Phone: 719-384-4451 First United Methodist Church of Rocky Ford Food pantr...
Read More InfoRyon Medical - Offering Coats for Kids (Limited Availability)
Ryon Medical and Associates wants to help provide warmth for children in need during the cold winter months. The Coats for Kids program helps ensure no child goes without a coat during winter. Ryon Medical has brand-new coats (up to size 14), glov...
Read More InfoColorado Health Department and UCHealth Strike New Classification Agreement Deal to Protect Rural and Safety-Net Hospitals
Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing and UCHealth Reach Agreement on Hospital Classifications to Protect Rural and Safety-net Hospitals Denver, CO — The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) and UC...
Read More InfoArkansas Valley Regional Medical Center Appoints New Interim CEO
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center Appoints New Interim CEO La Junta, CO July 31, 2025-Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center (AVRMC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ronald E. (Ron) Hogan as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effecti...
Read More InfoOtero College to Honor 31 Nursing Students with Licensed Practical Nurse Certificates on July 18
Otero College to award 31 Licensed Practical Certificates This Summer by Rachelle Martin The Otero College Nursing program will award 31 Licensed Practical Certificates to nursing students this summer. These students will be honored for their acco...
Read More InfoAVRMC Addresses Hospital Reclassification Ruling, Refutes Misleading Claims of $2.6M Repayment Risk
AVRMC Responds to Hospital Reclassification Ruling and Misleading Reports Regarding Financial Impact LA JUNTA, CO - (July 3, 2025) -Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center (AVRMC) is aware of recent media reports regarding the Colorado Department ...
Read More InfoCity of La Junta Responds to AVRMC Staff Reductions, Pledges Support for Healthcare Access
City of La Junta Responds to AVRMC Staff Reductions, Pledges Support for Healthcare Access The City of La Junta is deeply saddened by the news of recent staff reductions at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center. Our thoughts are with the dedicat...
Read More InfoAVRMC Announces Staff Reduction to Support Long-Term Stability
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center Announces Workforce Reduction as Part of Long-Term Stability Plan LA JUNTA, CO - (June 25, 2025) - Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center (AVRMC) has announced changes to strengthen and better position the ...
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