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Nicholas Frank Koch Obituary
Nicholas Frank Koch 03/19/1951 - 01/05/2021 Obituary Nicholas F. “Nick” Koch, 69, of Cheraw, Colorado, died January 5, 2021 at Memorial Central Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Nick was born March 19, 1951, the son of Sylvester and
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Bents Old Fort Historical Encampment For The SFTA Bicentennial Symposium Underway
Bents Old Fort Historical Encampment For The SFTA Bicentennial Symposium Historic reenactors from across the country representing various walks of life from the 1800's have gathered in La Junta. They are portraying the travelers on the Santa Fe Tr...
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9/23/2021 Crowley/Otero COVID-19 Update #1: Weekly Update
THIS IS A 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 Thursday 9/23/2021 at 12:15 p.m....
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Oct & Nov First Friday Art Show Features Rocky Ford Stories + Art Guild Painting
Oct & Nov First Friday Art Show Features Rocky Ford Stories + Fine Art Guild Painting October and November Shows First Friday Art will have two more shows in October and November. The October show is another in the series of Rocky Ford Stories. Th...
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Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium - Once in a Lifetime Event
Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium - Once in a Lifetime Event By: Ed Stafford "It's a once in a lifetime event," says John Carson, speaking of the National Santa Fe Trail Association Symposium to be held in La Junta and at Bent's Old Fort Natio...
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LA JUNTA SENIORS GOLF LEAGUE – September 21, 2021
LA JUNTA SENIORS GOLF LEAGUE – September 21, 2021 We had 32 players divided into eight teams of four players. Today, players played with only three clubs for the entire nine holes. The challenge putt was holed by Janet Horber and Mackie O’Neal...
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Mercedes Salamanca Obituary
Mercedes Salamanca August 10, 1936 - September 14, 2021 Obituary Mercedes Salamanca, 85, of Pueblo, CO, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, September 14th. Mercedes was born in La Junta, CO on August 10, 1936, to the late Leonicia Baca Venegas an...
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Wesley Gribble Obituary
Wesley Gribble February 4, 1944 - September 16, 2021 Obituary Wesley Raymond Gribble was born in Olney Springs, Co. February 4, 1944 to Willis Martin and Margarete Celestia Gribble. He passed from this life on Sept 16, 2021 with his family by his ...
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Tri-County Family Care Center - Got Wheels Car Show - Saturday Sept 25, 2021
“Got Wheels?” Car Show News Release Tri-County Family Care Center (TCFCC) will be having a “Got Wheels?” Car Show as part of our “Cruisin’ Into Fall” Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 25th , 2021, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm in Rocky F...
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Donald Gene Overmyer Obituary
Don Overmyer May 15, 1946 - September 19, 2021 Obituary Donald "Don" Gene Overmyer, 75, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Sunday, September 19th, at Memorial Health System, Colorado Springs. Donald was born in Aurora, IL on May 15, 1946. He graduated...
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