Otero College Announces 2026 President’s Leadership Scholars, Applications Open for 2026–2027 Program
Otero College recognizes this year’s President’s Leadership Scholars - Applications are now open for 2026-2027 Scholars LA JUNTA – Students named as President’s Leadership Program (PLP) Scholars for 2026 were awarded scholarship for Spring...
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Two Buttes Reservoir Dries Up: Colorado Parks and Wildlife Ends Fish Salvage Order in Baca County
Two Buttes Reservoir Dries Completely, CPW Lifts Emergency Fish Salvage Order March 24, 2026SPRINGFIELD, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife has rescinded the emergency fish salvage order at Two
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Rocky Ford Fire Dept. Reports Timpas Feedlot Loader Fire Contained with LJFD Mutual Aid
Front-End Loader Fire Near Rocky Ford Fully Contained; Rocky Ford Fire and La Junta Crews Respond, No Injuries Reported Today at approximately 11:35 am we were paged out to Timpas Feedlot for a front end loader on fire north of the feedlot. La Jun...
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Brush Fire East of La Junta Quickly Contained; Crews Credit Rapid Multi-Agency Response
2.6-Acre Brush Fire Near Hwy 194 Started by Accidental Spark At approx 12:29pm today, a reported brush fire was toned out in the area of 30916 Hwy 194 East of La Junta. Upon arrival of the first crews they found a fast moving brush fire in trees a...
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Colorado Begins Walleye Spawning at Pueblo Reservoir to Support Statewide Fisheries
CPW Starts Annual Walleye Egg Collection at Pueblo Reservoir to Boost Colorado Fisheries PUEBLO, Colo. - Colorado Parks and Wildlife aquatics biologists continue annual walleye spawning operations at Pueblo Reservoir, collecting eggs that help sup...
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US 50 Resurfacing Project in Pueblo Begins April 6: Expect Lane Closures, Night Work Through 2026
US Highway 50 Repairs in Pueblo County Begin April 6, Bringing Delays and Safety Upgrades Motorists should plan for daytime and nighttime work starting April 6 Pueblo County — The Colorado Department of Transportation and its contract partner, M...
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CPW Warns of Water Dangers: Spring Boating Safety Tips Every Colorado Boater Should Know
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Urges Boaters to Wear Life Jackets as Cold Water Risks Rise This Spring DENVER ‒ As temperatures rise, boating safety should too. Ahead of the warm weekend, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) urges outdoor recreationis...
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Kiowa County Fire Chief Praises Volunteer Firefighters After Grass Fire and Fatal Crash Response
Fire Chief Highlights Dedication of Kiowa County Volunteer Firefighters Amid Recent Incidents There’s been a lot of noise surrounding our fire district lately. Questions, opinions, and uncertainty have made their way into conversations across ou...
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America the Beautiful Chorus to Perform Barbershop Concert at Otero College on March 29
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Barbershop Harmony Returns to Otero College with America the Beautiful Chorus Concert The fifth Arkansas Valley Community Concert of the 2025-26 season will be sung by America the Beautiful chorus and three quartets. In 4-part harmony, they will s...
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CDOT Expands Roadside Fire Mitigation Efforts Ahead of High-Risk 2026 Wildfire Season in Colorado
CDOT ramps up roadside fire mitigation efforts ahead of high-risk 2026 fire season The Department accelerates vegetation management, coordinates with state and local partners as drought conditions raise wildfire concerns statewide Statewide - With...
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