Otero College Announces 2026 President’s Leadership Scholars, Applications Open for 2026–2027 Program
Otero College recognizes this year’s President’s Leadership Scholars - Applications are now open for 2026-2027 Scholars LA JUNTA – Students named as President’s Leadership Program (PLP) Scholars for 2026 were awarded scholarship for Spring...
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Brian Lovato Announces Candidacy for Otero County Sheriff, Emphasizing Leadership and Accountability
Brian Lovato Launches Campaign for Otero County Sheriff Focused on Leadership and Community Trust After much thought, prayer, and conversations with my family, I am officially announcing my candidacy for Otero County Sheriff. I am running because ...
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Kiowa County Fire Chief Praises Volunteer Firefighters After Grass Fire and Fatal Crash Response
Fire Chief Highlights Dedication of Kiowa County Volunteer Firefighters Amid Recent Incidents There’s been a lot of noise surrounding our fire district lately. Questions, opinions, and uncertainty have made their way into conversations across ou...
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The Women of the Cross Play Comes to La Junta United Methodist Church Featuring Local Actresses
Local Actresses Bring Biblical Story to Life in “The Women of the Cross” at La Junta Church The Women of The Cross The Witnesses Called Mary Book By Josephine Kelly It is a group of women that travel with Jesus to the hill
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Southeast Colorado Antique Vehicle Club Shares March Meeting Updates, 2026 Car Show Schedule Highlights
Sponsored by: seconews.org/AtTheCarWash seconews.org/RockyFordAutoParts
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Bent’s Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Event to Feature Reading of The Bent Descendants and the World They Knew
The Bent Descendants and the World They Knew Our first event of the year for our membership meeting is a reading “The Bent Descendants and the World They Knew." This reading was first given at Bent’s Old fort shortly after it opened in 1976, w...
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DeBourgh Manufacturing Acquired by List Industries, La Junta Operations to Remain and Expand
DeBourgh Manufacturing CEO Patrick Berg Confirms Acquisition by List Industries; La Junta Operations to Remain La Junta, Colorado - As the news has officially become public, I'd like to share the details of the recent changes in my world and the f...
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Colorado Farmers Face Uncertain Irrigation Season as Arkansas Basin Snowpack Hits 40-Year Low
Lower Arkansas Valley Farmers Prepare for Challenging Irrigation Season as Snowpack Lags As we look ahead to the start of irrigation season on March 15 here in the Lower Arkansas Valley, many of us do so with some uncertainty. This year is shaping...
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Sangre de Cristo Community Care & Alzheimer’s Association Host Free Understanding Alzheimer’s & Dementia Event in La Junta Feb. 20
Sangre de Cristo Community Care & ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION Present: Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia Join us for a FREE informative and compassionate conversation designed to bring clarity, understanding, and support to those impacted by Alzhei...
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Come From Away Auditions Announced at Picketwire Center in La Junta – March 2 & 4, 2026
Picketwire Players to Hold Come From Away Auditions in La Junta This March As we near the end of the month, we wanted to get these initial details out to all of those who are interested, anxious and as excited as we are to say “Welcome to the ro...
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