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2023 Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival Photo Gallery by Zeke Ayala
2023 Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival Photo Gallery by Zeke Ayala Photos of balloons at sunrise in Rocky Ford have been popular since the first Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival in 1989, that doesn't stop the People of Southeast Colorado from retur...
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La Junta Fire Department VS Halloween Shop Structure Fire
La Junta Fire Department VS Halloween Shop Structure Fire At approx 0729 this morning, we were toned out for a commercial structure fire in the 700 blk W 3rd. Upon arrival of Eng 1, heavy smoke was showing throughout the roof and fire was noticed ...
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Rudolph Rudy Meyers Jr. Obituary
Rudolph "Rudy" Meyers Jr. May 12th, 1953 - October 30th, 2023 Obituary Rudolph Frederick Meyers Jr. was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, on May 12th,1953, to Rudolph Fredrick Meyers Sr. and Doris Ruth Reckner. Rudy lived in Pennsylvania until he m...
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Otero Welding Experiences Robotics in Industry at TRANE
Otero Welding Experiences Robotics in Industry at TRANE LA JUNTA — The Otero College Welding cohort visited TRANE in Pueblo, CO, on Oct. 6 to observe the utilization of robots in industries. The purpose of the visit was to provide the students w...
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US 50 Drainage Improvement Project East of Swink Begins Mid-November
US 50 Drainage Improvement Project East of Swink Begins Mid-November New concrete box culvert will be installed to improve drainage Otero County— The Colorado Department of Transportation and its contracting partner, Habitat Construction, LLC, w...
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Gordon Bud Mast Obituary
Gordon "Bud" Mast Dec 21, 1933 ~ Nov 1, 2023 (age 89) Obituary Graveside services celebrating and honoring the life of Gordon “Bud” Leroy Mast will be held on Monday, November 6, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at the Eads Cemetery with Pastor Paul Floyd of...
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Southeast Colorado 7 Day Forecast Nov 3rd -9th 2023
This Afternoon Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 10 mph. Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight. Saturday Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm win
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Lee Marvin Whorton Obituary
Lee Marvin Whorton April 21, 1929 - November 1, 2023 Obituary Lee Marvin Whorton, 94, passed away on November 1, 2023 at the Fowler Health Care Center in Fowler, CO. He was born Sunday, April 21, 1929 in Nickerson, Kansas to Oscar & Ruby (Hamlin) ...
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Eugene Gene Grasmick Obituary
Eugene "Gene" Grasmick April 10, 1933 - October 27, 2023 Obituary Eugene Grasmick, 90, of Staunton, Virginia passed away Friday, October 27, 2023. He was born Monday, April 10, 1933, to Pete & Elizabeth (Ring) Grasmick. Gene grew up in the Arkansa...
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Rocky Ford Police: Damage Extensive in Water Treatment Facility Incident
Rocky Ford Police Actively Investigating Water Treatment Facility Incident The morning of the 29th of October, 2023 the Rocky Ford Police Department investigated extensive damage to the City of Rocky Ford's Water Treatment Facility. It was evident...
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