Memorial Day Ceremonies to Honor Fallen Bent County Veterans in Las Animas and Fort Lyon National Cemetery
MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONIES PLANNED FOR LAS ANIMAS AND FORT LYON NATIONAL CEMETERY Memorial Day ceremonies will be held at Las Animas Cemetery at 9:00 a.m. and Fort Lyon National Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 26th. The events this year will fo...
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Picketwire Players Casting Call - Anastasia
Picketwire Players Casting Call - Anastasia While Picketwire’s production of "The Wisdom of Eve" is opening soon, the production team of "Anastasia the Musical" wants to invite you to be a part of our summer musical. Auditions are on May 20 & 21...
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Bent's Old Fort NHS to Reopen for Guided Tours
The park is open; the reconstructed fort is open for guided tours only During the summer of 2025, the reconstructed fort at Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site will be open for guided tours only. A temporary safety closure of the reconstructe...
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CDOT Completes I-25 Resurfacing Through Pueblo
Interstate 25 Resurfacing Project is Complete Improved Road Surface through the City of Pueblo Pueblo County — The Colorado Department of Transportation, with its contract partner Martin Marietta, has completed surface treatment work on Intersta...
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Andre Perez Awarded 8th Annual Larry D. Eberhardt Memorial Scholarship
8th Annual Larry D Eberhardt Memorial Scholarship Being raised on a farm, Larry paved his way into an agricultural lifestyle. He was a member of the Future Farmers of America (FFA), receiving his Star Greenhand Award. He also worked at a local far...
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Lamar Fire Department Quickly Extinguishes Monday Morning Vehicle Fire
Lamar Fire Department Quickly Extinguishes Vehicle Fire Near Memorial and Parkview At approximately 0800 this morning Lamar Fire was toned to Memorial Dr and Parkview Dr for a vehicle on fire. Upon arrival the crews found a pickup with heavy smoke...
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Sadie Joy Buhr Receives 2025 Golden Plains Insurance Scholarship for Academic Excellence and Community Leadership
Congratulations to the 2025 Golden Plains Insurance Scholarship Recipient – Sadie Joy Buhr Lamar— May 6, 2025 —Golden Plains Insurance is thrilled to announce Sadie Joy Buhr as the recipient of the prestigious Golden Plains Insurance Scholar...
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Otero College and Otero County Partner to Launch $150,000 Annual Scholarship Program Through COSI Achieve Grant
Otero College and Otero County Partner to Launch $150,000 Annual Scholarship Program Through COSI Achieve Grant La Junta, CO – The Otero College Foundation is thrilled to announce its partnership with Otero County in the application for the Colo...
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Trooper Sean Yoshimiya Named Colorado State Trooper of the Year for Exceptional Service and Leadership
Colorado State Patrol Names the 2025 Trooper of the Year (Colorado, Golden) – Each year, the Colorado State Patrol selects a trooper who best demonstrates outstanding work performance, initiative, leadership, character, and integrity and whose a...
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