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86th Annual La Junta Kids Rodeo & Race Meets

Published: 08/01/2023

86th Annual La Junta Kids Rodeo & Race Meets ✰✰✰✰ August 4, 5 & 6 Saddles & Prizes! 100% Payout! $3,000 Bonus Money Senior Champions ✰✰✰✰✰ Tiny Tot Boys & Girls Ages 6-9 Barrels, Pole Bending, Flag Race, Goat Tyin...

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Zachary Martinez Montanez Obituary

Published: 08/01/2023

Zachary Martinez "Montanez" Mar 17, 1982 - Jul 24, 2023 Obituary Zachary Martinez, "Montanez" 41, entered into rest July 24, 2023. Zach was born March 17, 1982, in Rocky Ford, CO. Zach graduated from Rocky Ford High School where he excelled in his...

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Peter Donald Mathewson Obituary

Published: 07/31/2023

Peter Donald Mathewson December 24, 1941 - July 28, 2023 Obituary On the 28th of July Pete packed up his guitar, grabbed his fiddle and went off to join the Angel Band. Peter Donald Mathewson was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on Christmas Eve 1941, t...

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Kurt Grasmick Obituary

Published: 07/31/2023

Kurt Grasmick October 21, 1957 - July 30, 2023 Obituary It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Kurt, who peacefully departed this world on July 30, 2023. He was a loving son, father, grandfather, and a dear friend to many. Kur...

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U.S. Space Command Permanently at Peterson Space Force Base in Co. Springs

Published: 07/31/2023

Bennet, Hickenlooper Welcome U.S. Space Command Basing Decision Denver — Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper welcomed the U.S. Air Force decision to permanently base U.S. Space Command at Peterson Space Force B...

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Drivers in Colorado Must Now Move Over or Slow Down for Any Vehicle on the Side of the Road

Published: 07/31/2023

Drivers in Colorado Must Now Move Over or Slow Down for any Vehicle on the Side of the Road Changes to Colorado’s Move Over law take effect Monday, Aug. 7 Statewide — Starting Monday, Aug. 7, Colorado is enhancing its Move Over law to ...

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Jimmy Gordon Arellano Obituary

Published: 07/30/2023

Jimmy Gordon Arellano May 31, 1978 - July 26, 2023 Obituary Jimmy G. Arellano, 45, passed away July 26, 2023 at Skyridge Medical Center in Lonetree, Colorado. Jimmy was born, Wednesday, May 31, 1978 to Jimmy F. Arellano and Barbara Martinez in Col...

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Mackenzie Hall Obituary

Published: 07/28/2023

Mackenzie Hall February 3rd, 2002 - July 20th, 2023 Obituary Mackenzie Hall of Rocky Ford passed away on July 20, 2023 at the age of 21 in Pueblo. Mackenzie was born in Denver to Richard and Kirstin Hall. Mackenzie was a very creative person, she ...

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Otero College Athletes Recognized by NJCAA for Academic Success

Published: 07/28/2023

Otero College Athletes Recognized by NJCAA for Academic Success LA JUNTA — The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) honors both athletic and academic achievement in student athletes at the junior college level. Otero College ...

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Otero Lady Rattlers' Basketball Players, Gia Bradley and Katia Nekic, Enjoy Successful Summers

Published: 07/27/2023

Otero Lady Rattlers' Basketball Players, Gia Bradley and Katia Nekic, Enjoy Successful Summers LA JUNTA — The Otero Lady Rattlers basketball team is proud to announce the outstanding summer performances of two of its players, Gia Bradley and...

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Jo Ann Brenda Martinez Obituary

Published: 07/27/2023

Jo Ann "Brenda" Martinez December 14th, 1961 - June 18th, 2023 Obituary Jo Ann “Brenda” Martinez of Rocky Ford passed away Sunday, June 18, 2023 in Pueblo. Jo Ann was born in Rocky Ford, the daughter of Jose and Eva Grano. Jo Ann worke...

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Opera House Pizzeria Grand Opening Friday July 28, 2023

Published: 07/26/2023

Opera House Pizzeria Grand Opening July 28, 2023 With Friday’s 1 year anniversary celebration (10:30am), OPERA HOUSE Pizzeria is debuting updated menus…with products we’ve tried the past year! Try New Menu Items that made the cu...

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Geoffrey Burney Obituary

Published: 07/26/2023

Geoffrey Burney July 30th, 1948 - July 22nd, 2023 Obituary Geoffrey Oliver Burney, 74, died July 22nd, 2023. At Geoff’s request, cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life has not yet been determined. Geoff was the only child born t...

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Bent County Sheriff Reports Mark Fox Still At Large

Published: 07/26/2023

Bent County Sheriff Reports Mark Fox Still At Large According to Bent County Sheriff Jake Six, the U.S. Marshal's Office is the lead investigating agency in the active search for escaped inmate, 46-year-old, Mark Desmond Fox and any leads discover...

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Thunder Stadium Public Input Survey Opens July 26, 2023

Published: 07/26/2023

Thunder Stadium Public Input Survey Opens July 26, 2023 Lamar School District Will be Conducting a Community Survey in the Next Few Weeks The Lamar School District will be starting a public opinion survey this week regarding the school district&rs...

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Marilyn Jean Hogue Obituary

Published: 07/25/2023

Marilyn Jean Hogue September 15, 1946 - July 19, 2023 Obituary Marilyn Jean Hogue, 76, passed away in Aurora, Colorado on July 19, 2023. She was born Sunday, September 15, 1946 in La Junta, Colorado to Albert Lee & Georgia A. (Johnson) O&rsquo...

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Be On The Lookout for Two Escaped Bent County Inmates

Published: 07/25/2023

Update: Bent County Sheriff Reports Mark Fox Still At Large Update From Bent County Sheriff's Office: "Update as of 1330 - Valdez has been found in Pueblo deceased of possible drug overdose." CodeRed Alert Notified Bent County Residents after 4 pm...

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Tom Allsworth Obituary

Published: 07/25/2023

Tom Allsworth August 3, 1941 - July 22, 2023 Obituary Tom Allsworth, 81, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family that loved him very much on July 22, 2023. Tom died from complications associated with cancer, after having survived several ...

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Rocky Ford Police Incident Report: Body Found at Crystal Lake

Published: 07/24/2023

Rocky Ford Police Incident Report: Body Found at Crystal Lake According to Rocky Ford Police Chief Sean McDonagh, Officers received a call at 12:22 am (00:22) reporting a deceased male body at Crystal Lake. Upon arrival, shortly after receiving th...

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Colorado State Patrol VS Drunk Drivers - Dashcam Crash Footage Released

Published: 07/24/2023

COLORADO STATE PATROL PRESS CONFERENCE WRAP UP: Struck By on I-270 Watch the Complete Press Conference: (Colo.) - At approximately 3:45 a.m. on Saturday, July 22, 2023, the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) was working a property damage crash on Interst...

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Finish What You Started Grant Allows Students to Return to Otero College

Published: 07/24/2023

Finish What You Started Grant Allows Students to Return to Finish at Otero College Otero College is thrilled to help you return to school to complete that degree that you started but didn't finish. We know that sometimes life gets in the way. Lear...

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CPW Ranger Saves Three in Dramatic, Midnight Rescue on Arkansas River

Published: 07/24/2023

CPW Ranger Saves Three in Dramatic, Midnight Rescue on Arkansas River BUENA VISTA, Colo. – It was nearly bedtime, after 10 p.m., when Jeff Hammond, a river ranger with Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area, ...

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NWS Issues Heat Advisory for Southeast Colorado July 24, 2023

Published: 07/24/2023

NWS Issues Heat Advisory for Southeast Colorado July 24, 2023 URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 610 AM MDT Mon Jul 24 2023 Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet- Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Fee...

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Kathleen Tomlin Obituary

Published: 07/22/2023

Kathleen Tomlin September 6, 1949 ~ July 21, 2023 73 Years Old Obituary Mass of Christian Burial for Kathleen Tomlin will be held at 9:00 a.m. and Rosary at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Las Animas, Colorado...

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CSP Trooper Injured When Drunk Drivers Crash into Two CSP Cruisers

Published: 07/22/2023

COLORADO STATE PATROL TROOPER STRUCK BY CAR WHILE INVESTIGATING CRASH ON I-270 (ADAMS COUNTY, COLO) This morning at approximately 3:45 a.m., the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) was working a crash on I-270 MP1 in Adams County when a driver struck an u...

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William D. Piatt Obituary

Published: 07/21/2023

William D. Piatt December 9, 1937 - July 20, 2023 Obituary William D. Piatt, 85, of Rocky Ford, Colorado, passed away July 20, 2023, at Fowler Health Care, Fowler, Colorado. William was born December 9, 1937, in Lamar, Colorado to Fred & Edith...

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First National Bank Colorado Rocky Ford Grand Opening July 22, 2023

Published: 07/21/2023

First National Bank Colorado Rocky Ford Grand Opening July 22, 2033 You are invited! First National Bank Colorado Rocky Ford Office Grand Opening! FOOD & PRIZES! Saturday July 22, 2023 11AM-1PM 300 North Main Street in Rocky Ford, Colorado. Th...

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Kansas Man Pleads Guilty to Poaching Moose After Public Helps CPW

Published: 07/20/2023

Kansas Man Pleads Guilty to Poaching Moose After Public Helps CPW Track Him Down A privately owned game camera captured still photos and images showing Steven Samuelson of Oakley, Kan., as he stalked and illegally killed a bull moose in Teller Cou...

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Update: Hwy OPEN, CDOT: U.S. Highway 350 Closed Due to Storm Damage

Published: 07/20/2023

Update from CSP on 7/24/23 @ 900pm: "Good news SE Colorado, Hwy 350 between Trinidad and La Junta is back open." U.S. Highway 350 Closed Due to Storm Damage The Colorado Department of Transportation and its contracting partner, CapitalTezak JV clo...

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Update: Now Open After Closure Due to Flood Damage on Timpas & Hwy 350

Published: 07/19/2023

Update from CSP on 7/24/23 @ 900pm: "Good news SE Colorado, Hwy 350 between Trinidad and La Junta is back open." NWS: Flash Flooding Occurring on Timpas & Hwy 350 Otero County Sheriff Shawn Mobley Reported: " Highway 350 at around County Road ...

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