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Jade Sykes Receives Bent County Communities That Care Youth Recognition Award
Voice of Action Award: A young person unafraid to speak out on behalf of others who may not be able to speak out for themselves. A fierce defender of the underdog. Recipient: Jade Sykes Nomination Narrative: It is with great pleasure that I recomm...
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The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Purgatorie River near Las Animas
Minor Flooding Occurred-Forecast for May 27 (Image Courtesy of NWS of Pueblo) The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Purgatorie River near Las Animas is expected to rise above flood stage, to a crest of 9 feet, by tomorrow...
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Bria Gardner Receives Communities That Care Volunteer of the Year Youth Recognition Award
Volunteer of the Year: A young person who gives up their own time to help their community. Recipient: Bria Gardner Nomination Narrative: Bria has a huge heart she loves helping out at the Bent County Early Learning Center. She is in one of the day...
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Ernesto Louis Apodaca, III Obituary
ERNESTO'S OBITUARY Ernesto Louis Apodaca, III, 48, of La Junta, CO, passed away Friday, May 14th, at his residence. Ernesto was born in La Junta, CO on May 20, 1972, a son of Ernesto Louis Apodaca, II and Cecilia Diane (Perez) Apodaca. He was a me...
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Arkansas Valley Hospice Quilt Raffle
Arkansas Valley Hospice Quilt Raffle 50 x 70 TWIN SIZE $30 each $50/3 tickets $100/12 tickets The beautiful quilt is designed and donated by the talented Shawn Geist. Support Arkansas Valley Hospice Inc Auxiliary Quilt Raffle fundraiser. Raffle ti...
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Otero County Department of Human Services Meeting May 24, 2021
Otero County Department of Human Services Meeting May 24, 2021 Complete Meeting Audio: The Otero County Commissioners Approved the Minutes From May 10, 2021. The Leap Application Deadline has Been Extended To June 1st. The Payrolls were Approved b...
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VFW Auxiliary #2411 Teaches Pledge of Allegiance to Las Animas Elementary Students
VFW Auxiliary #2411 Teaches Pledge of Allegiance to Las Animas Elementary Students By Kathleen Tomlin May 23, 2021 On May 18th, the Las Animas VFW Auxiliary #2411 met with kindergarten and first grade students at the Las Animas Elementary School t...
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Rocky Ford Schools Awarded $40 Million BEST Grant
Rocky Ford School District is Awarded $40 Million BEST Grant for New PK-8 Addition and High School Renovation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 5/24/2021 ROCKY FORD – The Rocky Ford School District is pleased to announce that the grant applicati...
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5/23/2021 Crowley/Otero COVID-19 Update #1: Crowley Level Green, Otero Level Blue
THIS IS A RAPIDLY EVOLVING AND FLUID SITUATION. INFORMATION AND ACTION ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME. BE PREPARED TO BE FLEXIBLE AND PATIENT. The situations, numbers, website links, data, and etc. described below were current as of Sunday 5/23...
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5/22/21 Tornado Sighted Near Limon
5/22/21 Tornado Sighted Near Limon Spotted South of Limon, approx. 8 miles North of Punkin Center at 3:32 pm. ( Photo Credit: Steven Morris) https://www.facebook.com/stevensphotographypage/ ( Photo Credit: John Kelly Owens Jr.) Severe Weather Safe...
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