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Help Wanted: Otero County Full-Time Custodian
OTERO COUNTY - POSITION DESCRIPTION Custodian DESCRIPTION OF WORK General Statement of Duties: Performs a variety of skilled and unskilled tasks in the custodian care and maintenance of the Otero County property grou
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Melissa Rangel Obituary
Melissa Rangel March 26, 2006 — December 27, 2024 Obituary A graveside service for longtime Walsh resident currently of Lamar, Colorado, Melissa Rangel will be held at1:30PM on January 17, 2025 the Walsh Cemetery. Melissa was born on March 26, 2...
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William Billy Remick Obituary
William “Billy” Remick Oct 5, 1974 - Dec 22, 2024 Obituary William Gene “Billy” Remick of La Junta, Colorado entered into rest December 22, 2024, in Pueblo, Colorado surrounded by his loving family. Billy was born on October 5, 1974, in Al...
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CDOT Reports: Rockslide Forces Closure of CO 96 and CO 165 Near McKenzie Junction; Detours in Place
TRAVEL ALERT | ROAD CLOSURE CO 96 and CO 165 - CO Highway 96 and CO Highway 165 are CLOSED due to a rockslide in the area of McKenzie Junction in Custer County. CO 96 is closed, as of Sunday evening Dec. 29, from Wetmore to Westcliffe. Closure poi...
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Southeast Colorado 7 Day Forecast Dec 26th - Jan 1st 2025
This Afternoon Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast. Tonight A slight chance of rain showers after 11pm, mixing with snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 ...
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Springfield Police Seek Public’s Help After High-Speed Pursuit on Christmas
Update on 12/25/24 at 2149 hours: Driver was identified, located and charged with vehicular eluding. Christmas Chaos on the Road: Assistance Needed! As Christmas often goes, it's been a whirlwind—and not the festive kind. At approximately 7:53 P...
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2024 La Junta Parade of Lights Photo Gallery
2024 La Junta Parade of Lights Photo Gallery The People of Southeast Colorado came out to celebrate the Christmas Season with a Parade of Lights in La Junta on December 7, 2024. James and Rethabel Huff in their custom woodie representing the South...
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Avian Virus Causes Significant Die-Off of Invasive Eurasian Doves in Lower Arkansas River Valley
Avian Disease is Killing Invasive Eurasian Doves Along Lower Ark River LA JUNTA, Colo. – An avian virus is causing a significant die-off of invasive Eurasian collared doves in the lower Arkansas River valley near La Junta and Rocky Ford, Colorad...
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RFPD Officer Injured in Domestic Arrest, Suspect in Custody on Attempted Murder of a Police Officer
December 24th, 2024 - Rocky Ford Police Department - Rocky Ford, CO On December 23rd, 2024 at approximately 23:53pm, The Rocky Ford Police Department was dispatched to a residence in the 900 block of Locust Ave regarding a domestic disturbance. Du...
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