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Jet Explodes at Hensley Field Piloted by Lt. Col William Hart La Junta Air Force Base Commander (1969-71)
La Junta Airforce Base Commander (1969-71) Was Also a Daring Jet Aircraft Pilot The following article was published in the Dallas Times Herald September 19th 1948. Proceeded by Col. Hart's notes and corrections of the article. (Zoom on article ima...
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Southeast Colorado Antique Vehicle Club Show 2019
The club is well represented at its home show. A local car, you can ask Tony Lopez if she's spent a lot of time in the paint booth at Ruby's Body Shop. I'm sure the local kids love the "Hotwheels" Z28 Camero almost as much as its owner. I've seen ...
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Swink Post Office Paint Job Exposes Building History for a Single Day
Hayes Fountain and Lunch was last owned by Frank Hayes. The facia of the building was scraped clean and given its first coat of new paint in just one day. Hayes Fountain and Lunch 1915 Family Photo Article - CLICK HERE
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Swink Flags Fly High on the 4th of July
The Swink Town Hall on Columbia Avenue decked out with flags for the Fourth of July. Even when looking down an alley you can see the flags that line US Hwy 50 in Swink Colorado. Eventhough The Fourth of July is a postal holiday, and the post offic...
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La Junta Trainyard Graffiti - Is It Art?
La Junta is the junction because of the railroad after all. You can't deny that graffitied rail cars are a part of the scenery, certainly when looking North from Hwy 50 at the train depot and railyard. First, let's talk about art. Good art should ...
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The Break Room - Highs and Lows Album Release Party
The Break Room The Break Room as listed on Highs and Lows Lead Vocals Acoustic Guitar - Kyle Hirakata Bass Guitar- Jade Mora-Menges Drums, Percussion - Jeffrey Snider Keyboard, Background Vocals - Jeremiah Barber Electric Guitar - Matthew Mendoza ...
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Hyperdrive First Album Release
Hyperdrive - Strategy 1: Exit Album Release Partners In Crime from 2017
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Foggy Summer Sunrise on the Arkansas River and Holbrook Lake
Be sure to watch for the resident deer herd South of Swink on County Rd 24.5 near the river. I watched them disappear into the fog just before this picture was taken. The Arkansas River running full is not good for fishing or swimming, and boating...
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Mclellan Tract - Department of Wildlife Hunting Area
The Mclellan Tract is just off of County Rd FF and is primarily used for hunting turkey, deer and other small game. It is probably not a good idea to hike here during peak hours during hunting season. There are several places to pull off of County...
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The Historic Mesa Theatre of La Junta - Screening Room Mural
The Historic Mesa Theatre was built in 1940 on Santa Fe Ave. in La Junta Colorado. This article focuses on the multi-wall mural that wraps around the now closed Mesa Theatre. These images were captured in the former movie house's screening room. E...
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