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Girl Scout Interest Meeting Coming to La Junta Sept. 11 at Woodruff Memorial Library
Girl Scout Interest Meeting Coming to La Junta Local families invited to discover opportunities available through Girl Scouts of Colorado LA JUNTA, Colo. — Girls and their families are invited to attend a Girl Scout Interest Meeting on Friday, S...
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Frances C. Aragon Obituary
Frances C. Aragon Aug 21, 1938 — Sep 5, 2026 La Junta, Colorado Obituary Frances C. Aragon, 88, La Junta, Colorado, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2026. She was born on August 21, 1938, in Pueblo, Colorado to Antonia & Jose Moreno. Franc...
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La Junta Senior Golf League Holds Sept. 8 Par-3 Event; Jacquart Team Takes First Place
La Junta Senior Golf League - results for September 8, 2026 The La Junta Golf Course was set up as a par-3 course for the Senior Golf League on September 8. Thirty-six players split up into nine teams. The challenge chip was on hole # 3 and no one...
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Former CBI Forensic Analyst Yvonne “Missy” Woods Sentenced for Criminal Misconduct
Colorado Bureau of Investigation Statement on Sentencing of Former Forensic Analyst Yvonne "Missy" Woods September 8, 2026 – CBI – Lakewood, CO –Today former Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) forensic analyst Yvonne "Missy" Woods was se...
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Labor Day Fire Reaches 100% Containment at 50 Acres Near Hwy 194
Labor Day fire update:9/8/29 @1445Containment: 100%Official acreage: 50 Crews put in a lot of good work this morning to button up all hot spots and strengthen the line around the fire. At this time the fire on 194 and county road 7 (now known as t...
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Lamar Police Seize Fentanyl, Meth, Heroin, Cocaine and Firearms in Drug Raid; Man Faces 15 Charges
Lamar, CO - On 09/06/2026, Officers of the Lamar Police Department executed a search warrant in the area of the 500 Block of E. Oak St. The location has had prior search warrants executed regarding narcotics distribution. During the search warrant...
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Colorado State Patrol Opens Public Opinion Survey for Community Feedback Through September 25
Colorado State Patrol Wants Your Feedback Online survey is now available (COLORADO)—The Colorado State Patrol needs your help to improve as a law enforcement agency by answering one simple question: How are we doing? From September 8 through Sep...
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Fire Crews Hold Lines Overnight in Bent County as 60-Acre Fire Reaches 50% Containment
Fire crews are out working again this morning. All lines held overnight. Crews are working to strengthen lines today and mop up any hotspots. As for right now containment is 50% with an estimated acreage of 60 acres. A heat detection plane (DFPC M...
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Head-On Fatal Crash on Highway 50 West of Gunnison Leaves One Dead, One Seriously Injured
Head-On Fatal Crash Closes Highway 50 The road has been reopened (Gunnison County) – On September 7, 2026, at about 2:22 p.m., Colorado State Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 50 near milepost 155, west of Gunnison, that was blo...
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Vehicle Found Overturned in Canal Near La Junta; Blood Discovered, No Occupants Located
At approx 644pm this evening as crews were still clearing from the search and rescue call, a reported MVC on Rd FF and Rd 26 of a car down in the canal. Upon arrival of Chief Davidson a vehicle was on its top in the canal with no water. Crew made ...
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