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CO 115 Road Work Near Penrose Begins April 6, Expect Single-Lane Traffic and Delays
― Project Announcement ―Concrete panel preventive maintenance on CO 115 to begin April 6 Motorists will encounter single lane head-to-head traffic in Penrose Fremont County — The Colorado Department of Transportation, in partnership with Acm...
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Ross E. Rinker Obituary
Ross E. Rinker June 15, 1935 — March 31, 2026 Obituary A private family graveside service for longtime Hasty, Colorado resident, Ross E. Rinker will be held at a later date at the Willow Grove Cemetery in Buffalo, Wyoming. Ross was born on June ...
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Shirley Mae Sterling Obituary
Shirley Mae Sterling April 4, 1936 — March 30, 2026 Las Animas, Colorado Obituary Shirley M. Sterling, 89, of Las Animas, Colorado, passed away on March 30, 2026, at the Bent County Nursing Home. She was born on April 4, 1936, in Jackson County,...
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Melvin Lee Risenhoover Obituary
Melvin Lee Risenhoover November 29, 2026 — March 31, 2026 La Junta, Colorado Obituary Mel Risenhoover, 94, of La Junta, Colorado passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born Sunday, November 29, 1931 in Hennesse...
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Three Drivers Cited for Illegal Passing on Wolf Creek Pass, Colorado State Patrol Warns of Deadly Risks
Watch the Video: If Your Friend Illegally Passed on a Blind Curve, Would You? Three Drivers Cited for Illegal Passing on Wolf Creek Pass
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Fatal Head-On Crash Closes Boulder Canyon Drive (Hwy 119), Colorado State Patrol Investigating
Fatal Head-on Crash on Boulder Canyon Drive Motorists are advised to seek an alternate route (Boulder, COLO) - On April 2, 2026, at approximately 9:23 a.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to a report of a head-on crash on Highway 119 (Boulder...
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Becky Ann Hicks Obituary
Becky Ann Hicks Nov. 13, 1955 - April 1, 2026 Obituary Becky Ann Hicks was born on November 13, 1955, in Rocky Ford, Colorado, to Eva Keller (Gribble) and Charles William Hicks, and passed away on April 1, 2026, at UC Memorial in Colorado Springs,...
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Colorado State Patrol Warns ‘Seconds Matter’ as Distracted Driving Causes Thousands of Crashes
Seconds Matter Troopers caution drivers about distractions (COLO) – April is National Distracted Driving Month, and the Colorado State Patrol doesn't want you to be fooled; multi-tasking behind the wheel is a myth. To be safe and allow for adequ...
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Free Advance Healthcare Directive Workshop with Lunch Set for April 22 in Bent County
Plan Your Healthcare Wishes: Free Workshop April 22 at Bent County Senior Center Plan Ahead for Peace of Mind
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Update: CO 71 is Open - Culvert Failure Prompts Closure of CO 71 Between Rocky Ford and Ordway
Update: CO 71 is Open as of April 18th Culvert Failure Prompts Closure of CO 71 Between Rocky Ford and Ordway Rocky Ford, Colo. — The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has implemented an extended closure of Colorado Highway 71 between...
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