Region-wide striping project throughout Southeastern Colorado begins March 21
― PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT ― Region-wide striping project throughout southeastern Colorado begins March 21 SOUTHEAST COLORADO – The Colorado Department of Transportation, in partnership with Kolbe Striping Inc., will begin restriping work on Mar...
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Swink School District Announces Finalists for Superintendent Interviews
Swink School District Announces Finalists for Superintendent Interviews Swink, Colorado – The Swink School District Board of Education is pleased to announce that they have selected three candidates to interview for their superintendent vacancy....
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Otero College Names Employees of the Year for 2022
Irma Freidenberger, who was unavailable for the campus event, is pictured receiving her award as Classified Employee of the Year with Otero President, Tim Alvarez. Otero College Names Employees of the Year for 2022 LA JUNTA — Otero College is pl...
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Bent County Historical Society Awards Joyce Brooks Lifetime Membership
Bent County Historical Society Celebrates Its Members and it's Supporters By Kathleen Tomlin March 13. 2022 Bent County Historical Society held their annual meeting on March 12th with
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About The Valley: Bent's Old Fort New Park Pass March 2022
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La Junta Police Department 2017-2021 Stats Reported
La Junta Police Department 2021 Stats Reported 2022 (January) All Offense Types Crimes Against Property = 52 Includes: Arson, Bribery, Burglary/Breaking & Entering, Counterfeiting/Forgery, Destruction, Damage, Vandalism of Property, Embezzlement, ...
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La Junta Police Seek Info on Shots Fired Report
La Junta Police Seek Info on Shots Fired Report On March 11 at approximately 5:21 pm, LJPD Officers responded to the 200 block of Lincoln Ave. in La Junta on a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers learned that a mid-sized charcoal grey SU...
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Otero Hosts Honor Band and Honor Choirs March 7
Otero Hosts Honor Band and Honor Choirs March 7 LA JUNTA — On March 7, Otero College hosted the 2022 Ark-Valley Music League’s Jr. High Honor Choir and the High School Honor Band. More than 80 students spent one day practicing for a concert th...
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3/10/2022 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 3/10/2022 at 12:47 p.m....
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VA Secretary Recommends Closure of Four Rural Colorado Clinics
VA Secretary Recommends Closure of Rural Colorado Clinics By Joseph A Sanchez A pre-covid, 2019 marketing analysis by an independent contractor has resulted in a recommendation to close four rural Colorado VA Health Clinics. La Junta, Lamar, Salid...
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