Otero College Rodeo sweeps National Western Stock Show and Rodeo Collegiate Horseman’s Challenge
Otero College Rodeo sweeps National Western Stock Show and Rodeo Collegiate Horseman’s Challenge By Linsay Sumpter LA JUNTA — The National Western Stock Show added an invitational Collegiate Challenge to the Horseman’s Challenge event in 202...
Otero Faculty and Staff Seminar Series to Begin Friday Feb. 3, 2023
Otero Faculty and Staff Seminar Series to Begin Fri Feb. 3 LA JUNTA — The first installment of the Otero Faculty and Staff Seminar Series will be held on Fri. Feb. 3 at 12:30 p.m. in the Learning Commons which is located inside Wheeler Hall on t...
2023 Golden Plains Insurance Scholarship Application Open
2023 Golden Plains Insurance Scholarship Golden Plains Insurance is offering a $2,000 educational scholarship for 2023. Lamar - January 23, 2023 — Golden Plains Insurance is once again proud to announce its annual scholarship award. In recogniti...
Night at the Rocky Ford Museum: The Dry Presentation with Darlene Derbigny Feb 7, 2023
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Night at the Rocky Ford Museum: The Dry Presentation The Rocky Ford Museum would like to invite the Southeast Colorado community to an evening of discussion about "The Dry." Who: Darlene Derbigny, her grandparents were residents at "The Dry" and s...
VA ECHCS to Host Rural Resource Fairs, Offer Toxic-Exposure Screenings in La Junta and Lamar
VA ECHCS to Host Rural Resource Fairs, Offer Toxic-Exposure Screenings VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host resource fairs and town halls Feb.13-17 in five rural communities. VA ECHCS rural resource fairs and town halls take pl...
Andee Leininger, Otero College Recruiter, Publishes ‘Half a Lifetime of Drought’
Andee Leininger, Otero College Recruiter, Publishes ‘Half a Lifetime of Drought’ LA JUNTA — On Dec. 22, 2022, the book Half a Lifetime of Drought, written by Andee Leininger was made available for purchase on Amazon.com. This is Leininger’...
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Single Lane Traffic on US Highway 350 Due to Bridge Replacement Starts Jan. 31, 2023
Single Lane Traffic on US Highway 350 Due to Bridge Replacement Starts Jan. 31, 2023 Traffic switch US Highway 350 - UPDATE Due to new weather predictions for snow accumulation, CDOT and its contracting partner, CapitalTezak JV will reschedule imp...
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Bent’s Fort Chapter of Santa Fe Trail 2022 Member of the Year
BENT’S FORT CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP OF THE YEAR AWARD Pack Mule/Oxen/Worker Bee Our 2022 Member of the year is always willing to lend a helping hand or take you to a place you’ve never seen before. As you are going, he will point out “just right ...
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About The Valley: Three Corners Connector
Listen to the Interview: About The Valley: Three Corners Connector Three Corners Connector held an open house to meet with local landowners and community leaders on Wednesday, Jan. 11 in La Junta. The Three Corners Connector Project will cost $1.5...
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67th Otero Arts Festival Announces Categories and Dates
67th Otero Arts Festival Announces Categories and Dates LA JUNTA — The 67th Otero Arts Festival is pleased to announce the 2023 contest categories and dates. The annual festival plans to host the public viewing of visual arts and creative writin...
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