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Published: 06/01/2026
Today A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Tonight A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Bre...
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Mary Ann Poland February 3, 1946 — May 27, 2026 Las Animas, CO Obituary Mary Ann Poland, 80, of Las Animas, Colorado, formerly of La Junta, Colorado, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Bent County Healthcare Center in Las Animas. She was bo...
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Sugar City Shooting Leaves One Dead, Suspect Charged for First-Degree Murder Sugar City, Colorado - On 05/30/2026 at about 1:25 pm, the Crowley County Sheriff's Office responded to the 500 block of Colorado Ave in Sugar City for a report of a guns...
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Emergency fish salvage begins June 1 at Nee Noshe Reservoir Colorado Parks and Wildlife announces an emergency public fish salvage effective June 1 at Nee Noshe Reservoir on
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Skin Cancer Awareness Farmers, ranchers and those who recreate outdoors at higher risk (La Junta, CO May 15,2026) - Vanguard Skin Specialists, a southern Colorado dermatology and plastic surgery practice, wants to remind rural communities of skin ...
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The United Methodist Church of La Junta received National and State Historical Status in 2025 and we held a Concert and Celebration in October as we were 'officially' presented with our historic recognition plaque. This Sunday, May 31 at around 11...
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Penny E Lewis March 6, 1949 — May 27, 2026 Rocky Ford Obituary Penny E. Lewis, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, in La Junta, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on March...
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Gregory Lynn Chambers October 12, 1952 — May 18, 2026 Rocky Ford Obituary Gregory Lynn Chambers of Rocky Ford passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026 in Colorado Springs at the age of 73. Greg was born in La Junta to Robert and Helen Chambers. He gr...
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James Morgan Dillingham August 29, 1943 – May 13, 2026 Obituary James (Jim) Morgan Dillingham, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and pillar of the Fowler, Colorado community, passed away at his home in Fowler, on May 13, 2...
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CDOT begins intersection and culvert improvements project in southeast Colorado. Motorists can expect traffic impacts beginning June 1 Southeast Colorado — The Colorado Department of Transportation, in partnership with TLM Constructors, will beg...
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