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TRI-COUNTY FAMILY CARE CENTER - Melon Chunkin' Festival Sept 16th

Published: 09/07/2023

TRI-COUNTY FAMILY CARE CENTER - Melon Chunkin' Festival Sept 16th Tri-County Family Care Center will have a Melon Chunkin’ Festival on Saturday, September 16 at the Arkansas Valley Fairgrounds from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. A Trebuchet machine wi...

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Danette Lynn Saiz Obituary

Published: 09/06/2023

Danette Lynn Saiz May 14, 1989 - Sept. 4, 2023 Obituary Danette L. Saiz, 34, passed away on Sept. 4, 2023 at her La Junta home. She was born to Renee Saiz and Ralph Colangelo, Jr. on May 14, 1989 in Denver, Colorado. She lived a lovely life. She l...

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Sandra Sue Bates Obituary

Published: 09/06/2023

Sandra Sue Bates Jan. 12, 1947 - Sept. 4, 2023 Obituary Sandra Sue Bates passed from this life on Monday, September 4, 2023, at the age of 76 years. She was born on January 12, 1947 in La Junta, Colorado to Benjamin and Marilyn Springer. A well-kn...

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Edward Vela Investigation Report 'Substantiates Allegations' and Cost Taxpayers $10K

Published: 09/05/2023

Ed Vela Investigation Results EXECUTIVE SUMMARY REPORT City of La Junta, Vela Matter August 18, 2023 Investigation Report by Anne Rooney McCord A. Background Investigations Law Group, LLC ("ILG") was retained by Phil Malouff, Esq., ("Counsel") Cit...

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Kerri Lynn Lonnberg Obituary

Published: 09/04/2023

Kerri Lynn Lonnberg August 1, 1979 ~ September 1, 2023 (age 44) Obituary A Memorial Service for Kerri Lonnberg will be held Friday, September 8, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at the Holly School with Pastor Kathy Leathers officiating. Kerri Lynn Lonnberg depa...

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North La Junta Bridge Update from CDOT - Sept. 5 - 8, 2023

Published: 09/04/2023

CO 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project Ongoing Traffic Updates Otero County - CO 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project consists of work on structure M-22-AY carrying SH 109 over US 50, BNSF Railroad, and the Arkansas Ri...

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CSP Releases Incident Report in Passenger Vehicle VS Manzanola School Bus Crash

Published: 09/03/2023

CSP Releases Incident Report in Passenger Vehicle VS School Bus Crash Near Manzanola On August 21, 2023 at 5:17 PM the Colorado State Patrol responded to a report of a passenger vehicle crashing into a school bus on US Hwy 50 near Manzanola, Color...

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Colorado State Patrol Reports on Amtrak VS Jeep Crash in Otero County

Published: 09/03/2023

CSP Reports on Amtrak VS Jeep in Otero County On Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023 at 11:10 AM Colorado State Patrol Troopers Responded to a report of a Amtrak Passenger Train crashing with a Passenger Vehicle near Oxbow State Wildlife Area just off of US Hwy...

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Rocky Ford Mayoral Candidate Arrested for Domestic Violence

Published: 09/02/2023

Rocky Ford Mayoral Candidate Arrested for Domestic Violence The Following Statement was released by the Rocky Ford Police Department... "At about 2208, September 1, 2023, police from the Rocky Ford Police Department made contact with Duane Gurule ...

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Experience the Second Life of Bent’s Old Fort - Sept. 8 & 9, 2023

Published: 09/02/2023

Experience the Second Life of Bent’s Old Fort The public is invited to visit Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site on Friday, September 8 and Saturday, September 9 for our program on the Second Life of Bent’s Old Fort! Bent&rsqu...

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Tri-County Family Care Center, Rocky Ford, Receives PepsiCo Foundation’s Community Impact Grant

Published: 09/01/2023

Tri-County Family Care Center, Rocky Ford, Receives PepsiCo Foundation’s Community Impact Grant Tri-County Family Care Center (TCFCC) has been named a recipient of a ten-thousand-dollar PepsiCo Foundation’s Community Impact Grant! The ...

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Rocky Ford Police Make Arrest for Stabbing After Manhunt

Published: 09/01/2023

Rocky Ford Police Make Arrest for Stabbing After Manhunt At 3:46pm, August 31st, 2023, Rocky Ford Police were dispatched to a call for a report of a female party stabbed multiple times near the intersection of S Main and Locust in Rocky Ford. Law ...

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Music at The Junction @ The A.R.T. Project Sept. 8-9, 2023

Published: 09/01/2023

Music at The Junction @ The A.R.T. Project Sept. 8-9, 2023 The People of Southeast Colorado are invited to The Return of Music at The Junction to La Junta, Colorado... Featuring two stages over two evenings of FREE Family-Friendly Entertainment. E...

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Help Wanted: Otero County - Custodian

Published: 08/30/2023

OTERO COUNTY - POSITION DESCRIPTION Custodian (116A - 122B) 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 grounds and buildings...

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John Martin Reservoir Celebrates 75th Anniversary

Published: 08/29/2023

John Martin Reservoir Celebrates 75th Anniversary The 75th anniversary of John Martin Dam/Reservoir. On October 21st 2023 we are planning a community event day with speeches from both state and agency representatives, food vendors, a cornhole and ...

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Management of John Martin Reservoir State Wildlife Area to revert to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Aug. 31

Published: 08/29/2023

Management of John Martin Reservoir State Wildlife Area to revert to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Aug. 31 HASTY, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife is ending its management of the John Martin Reservoir State Wildlife Area on Aug. 31 afte...

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22nd Annual Tri-County Family Care Center LEGO Building Trust Winners!

Published: 08/29/2023

22nd Annual Tri-County Family Care Center LEGO Building Trust Winners! Tri-County Family Care Center Sponsored their 22nd Annual LEGO “Building Trust” contest on Sunday, August 19th , 2023, in the Exposition building, during the Arkans...

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Leslie Jean Guerrero Obituary

Published: 08/29/2023

LESLIE JEAN GUERRERO December 16, 1956 - May 31, 2023 Obituary Leslie Jean Guerrero of La Junta, Colorado entered into rest, May 31, 2023, at the Arkansas Valley Regional Care Center in La Junta, Colorado. She was born December 16, 1956, in Hemet,...

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Brandi Utley Sentenced to 25 Years for Celsa Charette Murder in Baca County

Published: 08/28/2023

Celsa Charette Homicide Media Release In the early morning hours on December 6th 2021, the Springfield Police Department and the Baca County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) responded to a report of a patient arriving at Southeast Colorado Hospital w...

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Gracia Beth Lowman Obituary

Published: 08/28/2023

Gracia Beth Lowman June 9, 1938 - August 25, 2023 Obituary Gracia Beth Lowman, 85, of La Junta passed away August 25, 2023, at the Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs in Colorado Springs, CO. She was born, June 9, 1938, to Dr. Willis Claude and ...

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Labor Day Parade Route and Street Closures in Trinidad Sept. 4, 2023

Published: 08/28/2023

Labor Day Parade Route and Street Closures in Trinidad Sept. 4, 2023 "Street Closure Monday, Sept. 4th for the Labor Day Parade. E. Topeka, Pine, Nevada, Arizona, Animas, Main and Linden will be closed from 7AM to 12PM (Noon)" Follow SECO News on ...

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Arkansas Valley Pickleball Takes Bronze in Pueblo Tournament

Published: 08/25/2023

Arkansas Valley Pickleball Takes Bronze in Pueblo Tournament Natalie Burkman of Rocky Ford and Sonya Neve of Swink won the Women's Bronze medal in the 3.0 - age 60 and under Pickleball Tournament in Pueblo Colorado on Sunday, August 20th, 2023. Th...

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Dean Wayne Chase Obituary

Published: 08/25/2023

Dean Wayne Chase June 17, 1951 - August 23, 2023 Obituary Dean Wayne Chase, 72 of Rocky Ford, passed away on August 23, 2023 at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colorado. Dean enjoyed his time taking people to doctors appointments and the hospit...

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Victor Pierson Obituary

Published: 08/24/2023

Victor Pierson Dec. 23, 1959 — Aug. 18, 2023 Obituary Victor Eugene Pierson A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar and Gunnison, Colorado resident Victor Eugene Pierson, affectionately known to his family and friends as Vi...

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Manzanola United Methodist Church Receives National and State Grant Funding

Published: 08/24/2023

Manzanola United Methodist Church receives National and State Grant Funding Preserving Black Churches and History Colorado-State Historical Fund Recipient The Manzanola United Methodist Church (MUMC) has received $100,000 from the African American...

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David Joseph Maestas Obituary

Published: 08/24/2023

David Joseph Maestas Feb 7, 1957 Jun 21, 2023 Obituary David Joseph Maestas passed away unexpectedly on June 21, 2023, at the age of 64 in Walsenburg, Colorado. David was born on February 7, 1959, in Denver, Colorado. Dave is preceded in passing b...

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Letter to the Editor: Rocky Ford Police Chief Sean McDonagh

Published: 08/24/2023

Letter to the Editor: Rocky Ford Police Chief Sean McDonagh Since commencing as the Chief at the Rocky Ford Police Department in July, 2023, I’ve been working tirelessly on many aspects of the Department. Building and fostering a strong rela...

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Herb and Anita Beadles Celebrate 60th Anniversary

Published: 08/23/2023

Herb and Anita Beadles Celebrate 60th Anniversary Herb and Anita Beadles, formerly of the Arkansas Valley are celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary. They were married on August 24th, 1963, at Emmanuel Mennonite Church in La Junta. Herb was ac...

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Christella Torres Obituary

Published: 08/23/2023

Christella Torres January 2, 1936 ~ August 20, 2023 (age 87) Obituary Mass of Christian Burial for Christella Torres will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Las Animas, Colorado on Friday, August 25, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. and Rosary at 9:...

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Luis Aragon Obituary

Published: 08/23/2023

Luis Aragon January 16, 1950 - June 24, 2023 Obituary Luis Aragon, 73, passed away on June 24, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Beverly Aragon of Pueblo; sister, Erma (Gilbert) Gallegos of Swink; sons, Jason Aragon (Allison Taylor) of Lakewood, C...

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