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Rita C. Abeyta Obituary
Rita C. Abeyta May 27, 1941 - Feb 18, 2024 Obituary Rita C. Abeyta, 83 years of age, passed on Sunday, 2/18/2024 at Pioneer Health Care Center. Rita was born May 27, 1941 in La Junta, Colorado to John Benjamin Abeyta and Delfina Quintana. Rita is ...
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GOCO Awards $400,000 to Rocky Ford for the Arkansas Valley Fairgrounds & Crystal Lake Master Plan
Today, the Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) board announced $117,151,438 in investments for partner-led conservation, recreation, and outdoor access efforts statewide. Investments include: $68,878,420 in Centennial Program investments for large-scal...
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Amanda Jo Torres Obituary
Amanda Jo Torres Nov 17, 1993 - Feb 27, 2024 Obituary Amanda Jo Torres of Walsenburg, Colorado entered into rest February 27, 2024, in Walsenburg, Colorado. She was born on November 17,1993 to Manuel Torres and Diana Montoya. Amanda was sweet, kin...
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A Traditional St. Patrick's Day Corned Beef Recipe
Corned Beef Recipe: Take your package of corned beef and dump it in a large pot... Juice and all. Remove spice packet and rinse the packet off. Pour contents of spice packet into a tea ball or wrap securely in a piece of a T-shirt or cheese cloth ...
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Mary Julia Ramirez Obituary
Mary Julia Ramirez June 19, 1942 - March 10, 2024 Obituary Julia Ramirez, mother to Daniel, Debora, Damon, and Diane passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Her final day was spent filled with love and surrounded by her large and loving family. Kno...
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Gavin Freddie Barnes Obituary
Gavin Freddie Barnes Oct 5, 2000 - March 10, 2024 Obituary Gavin Freddie Barnes was born on October 5, 2000, in Johnson City, Kansas. Gavin lost his life on early Sunday morning, March 10, 2024, in a vehicle accident near Springfield, Colorado; he...
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La Junta Police Department 2024 Stats As of March 11th
The La Junta Police Department has made 3,708 total calls for service year to date March 11, 2024... January: 1,628 February: 1,591 March: 489 (March 1 - 11)
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Swink Schools Announces Extended Spring Break Due to Illness
Swink Schools Announces Extended Spring Break Due to Illness "Due to the increased number of illnesses in the district, Swink Schools will have an extended spring break. No School starting Tuesday, March 12. We look forward to seeing everyone back...
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Norman Hopkins Obituary
Norman Hopkins June 3rd, 1928 – March 9th, 2024 Obituary Norman Hopkins passed away on March 9, 2024 at Crowley County Nursing Center. His children Rita Condis, Kathy Lordino, Kenneth Hopkins, Steven Hopkins and Cindy Griffin were all at his sid...
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Marion Van Dyk Portner Obituary
Marion Van Dyk Portner July 11th, 1927 - March 9th, 2024 Obituary Rocky Ford resident Marion A. Van Dyk Portner passed away on March 9, 2024 in Fowler. Marion was born on July 11, 1927 in Rocky Ford to Murrel and Mina Anderson. She married Leonard...
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