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Springfield Police Explain When Social Media Disputes Become Criminal Harassment Under Colorado Law
SOCIAL MEDIA DISPUTES, FREEDOM OF SPEECH, AND CRIMINAL HARASSMENT The Springfield Police Department would like to address an increasingly common issue involving disagreements, arguments, and allegations of harassment occurring on social media plat...
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Rocky Ford Highway 71 Railroad Crossing Repaired After Second Semi Crash in a Week
Highway 71 Was Closed at Rocky Ford Railroad Tracks After Semi Damages Crossing ROCKY FORD, Colo. — North 12th Street, Highway 71, was closed at the railroad tracks after a semi trailer struck the crossing and caused damage, according to the Roc...
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City of La Junta Awarded $29.15 Million Grant to Upgrade Drinking Water Treatment Systems
The City of La Junta Water Department was recently awarded a grant through the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Environmental Protection Agency’s Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantage Communities (EC-SDC) pro...
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One Killed, Two Injured in Three-Vehicle Crash on Highway 85 in Weld County
CSP Investigating Multi-Vehicle Crash on Highway 85 Injury status on drivers (WELD COUNTY, COLO) - This is an update on the multi-vehicle crash that occurred this morning at approximately 7:05 a.m. on Highway 85 near Crystal River Road. The driver...
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Two-Semi Crash on Highway 160 South of Cortez Injures Two, Forces Temporary Road Closure
Two-Semi Crash Closed Highway 160 The road has since been reopened (Montezuma County) – On October 19, 2026, at about 5:14 p.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to Highway 160 at Montezuma County Road C, south of Cortez, for a report of a cr...
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Prowers County Clerk Issues 2026 Election Ballot Return Reminder and Voting Center Hours
ELECTION NEWSProwers County Clerk & Recorder Election Information: All ballots have been mailed out, so please don’t wait in returning your voted ballot back to the County Clerk and Recorder. The sooner we get your ballot back the sooner we can ...
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Koshare Museum Outlines Vision for Western Heritage and Education Campus at Former Colorado Boys Ranch
Preserving the Past, Investing in the Future: Koshare Museum Outlines Vision for New Western Heritage and Education Campus LA JUNTA, Colo. — For more than 90 years, the Koshare organization has played an important role in the Arkansas Valley, pr...
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Susie A. Churchill Obituary
Susie A. Churchill Oct 23, 1965 — Oct 17, 2026 Obituary A memorial celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Susie A. Churchill will be held at a later date. Susie was born on October 23, 1965
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Dennis Bradley ‘Brad’ Barr Obituary
Dennis Bradley ‘Brad’ Barr Aug. 29, 1966 - Oct. 14, 2026 Obituary Dennis Bradley ‘Brad’ Barr, 60, passed away Oct. 14, 2026, in Great Bend, Kan. He was born Aug. 29, 1966, in Larned, to Gary and Joan (Bennett) Barr.
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Two-Vehicle Crash on US Highway 50 Sends Three to Hospital in La Junta
Two-Vehicle Collision at Highway 50 and Rogers Ave. Results in Three Hospital Transports October 19, 2026 LA JUNTA, COLORADO – On October 19, 2026, at approximately 5:47 PM, officers with the La Junta Police Department responded to a reported tw...
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