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Otero College’s Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa 2022 Induction Ceremony
Otero College’s Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Held Induction Ceremony Dec. 11, 2022 LA JUNTA — On Sunday, Dec. 11, three new Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) members were inducted into the Delta Rho Chapter at Otero College. Aspen Crus-Racette, Monique Gonz...
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife: The Human Side of Stewardship
Colorado Parks and Wildlife: The Human Side of Stewardship by Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission Chair Dr. Carrie Besnette HauserPrevious columns in this space have highlighted stories about the 2.5 million acres of land managed by Colorado Pa...
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Prowers County Offices Closed Dec 22, 2022 Due to Sub-Zero Temps
Prowers County Offices Closed Dec 22, 2022 Due to Sub-Zero Temps After reviewing the updated forecasts and Wind Chill Warning from the National Weather Service and recognizing that many Counties in the region are doing the same, the Board of Count...
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The City of La Junta will Open up the Armory as a Temporary Warming Shelter
The City of La Junta will Open up the Armory as a Temporary Warming Shelter PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Due to the upcoming extreme weather conditions moving into the Arkansas Valley between Wednesday evening and Friday morning. The City of La Jun...
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Ordway Offices Closed 12/22/22 - Crowley Library Open for Regular Hours
Ordway Offices Closed 12/22/22 - Crowley Library Open for Business Due to extreme cold temperatures expected on Thursday, Town Hall for the Town of Ordway will be closed to the public on December 22, 2022. Staff will be available to answer phone c...
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Colorado State Patrol Offers Life-Saving Tips in Freezing Temperatures
Driving for the Holidays? Plan for Frigid Storm in the Forecast Colorado State Patrol Offers Life-Saving Tips in Freezing Temperatures (COLO) – As Coloradoans brace themselves for tumbling temperatures anticipated for tomorrow, many motorists ma...
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CBI: Guilty Verdict in Rocky Ford Homicide
Guilty Verdict in Rocky Ford Homicide News Release sent on behalf of the 16th Judicial District Attorney's Office. December 20, 2022 – CBI – Pueblo, CO – On December 10, 2022, a jury in Otero County convicted a Rocky Ford man in the homicide...
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Bent County Sheriff Weekly Incident Report 12/3-12/9, 2022
❗️Weekly Incident Report 12/3-12/9❗️ 12/3/2022 Deputies responded to the 400 block of Ambassador Thompson for a report of a domestic dispute. Deputies spoke with all parties involved and the parties agreed it was a civil matter. Deputies r...
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Lamar Fire Dept. VS Structure Fire 12/18/22
Lamar Fire Dept. VS Structure Fire Crews responded to two fire calls at once last night. The first call was a false alarm. The second was this house fire was contained to one bedroom. Three dogs were safely removed from the home during a primary s...
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Multiple Agencies VS 2-Story Stucture Fire in Sugar City
Multiple Agencies VS 2-Story Stucture Fire in Sugar City LJFD: "Last night at approx 2107 we were requested for mutual aid to Sugar City to help the Crowley County Fire Department and Ordway Fire on a two story structure. It was 2 degrees outside."
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