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Domino's Pizza La Junta Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting
Domino's Pizza La Junta Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Domino's Pizza Ownership and Management Cut the Ribbon with the La Junta Chamber of Commerce and La Junta City Council Members on May 31st. City of La Junta Mayor Jeffri Pruyn signs the ri...
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Rawlings Museum in Las Animas Announces Summer Exhibit
MUSEUM ANNNOUNCES SUMMER EXHIBIT By Kathleen Tomlin June 1, 2021 Katheen Tomlin, Director, of the Rawlings Heritage Center & Museum, in Las Animas, has announced that the JOHN FLINN SUMMER EXHIBIT will be held this year. from June 12th through...
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5/31/21 Rocky Ford Fire Dept VS Structure Fire
Rocky Ford Fire Dept VS Structure Fire Tonight at approximately 10:40 pm we were paged to 30251 County Road 22 for a possible structure fire. Upon arrival we found a previously burned unoccupied structure burning and fully engulfed. Cause of fire ...
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There is a Difference - Memorial Day
Know The Difference Armed Forces Day - For Those Who Currently Wear The Uniform. Veterans Day - For Those Who Used To Wear The Uniform. Memorial Day - For Those Who Never Made it Out of The Uniform.
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NWS: Bent County Under Flood Watch: Purgatorie River Crest Near Record
Flood Watch for Bent County 5/31/21 Update: Purgatorie River Receeding Below Flood Stage. Latest Update from NWS Office of Pueblo. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch until 6am 5/31/21 for the Purgatorie River in Bent County as i...
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5/29/21 Flooding on US Hwy 50 in La Junta
5/29/21 Flooding on US Hwy 50 in La Junta 1st Street in La Junta as seen from the North La Junta Bridge looking West. (Photo Credit: Helana Billie) (Photo Credit: Helana Billie) Saturday Evening's Thunderstorm was accompanied by quarter size hail ...
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5/29/21 La Junta Underpasses Flooded
5/29/21 La Junta Underpasses Flooded The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Bent County in southeastern Colorado... East Central Otero County in southeastern Colorado... * Until 100 AM MDT. * At 10...
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45 Youngsters Enjoy Kids Fishing Derby
By Sue Keefer It was a beautiful day for 45 youngsters to participate in the Kids Fishing Derby at the La Junta City Pond Saturday. The 22 nd annual event was sponsored by the La Junta Elks Lodge, Colorado Bank and Trust, and Colorado Parks and Wi...
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John Martin Reservoir Art in The Park June 5th
John Martin Reservoir Art in The Park June 5th Bent County Extension and the Office of Behavioral Health have teamed up with John Martin Reservoir to Provide a workshop for our Bent County youth. Come learn the basics of your fishing pole, and sim...
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Makayla Rodriguez Receives Bent County Communities That Care Youth Recognition Award
Family First Award: A young person who has been an outstanding support for their loved ones; perhaps a parent, siblings, or their own child. Recipient: Makayla Rodriguez Nomination Narrative: Makayla went above and beyond during this pandemic. Whe...
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