1/20/2022 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 1/20/2022 at 3:09 p.m. ...
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Clean Valley Recycling Installs New Baler + Fundraising 50k
Clean Valley Recycling installs New Baler Have you ever wondered what happens to all of the used plastic bottles and aluminum cans that go to the recycling center in Swink every year? They are sorted, packaged into bales, and shipped to other busi...
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Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival Donates to Their 2021 Supporters
Three local organizations received donations from the Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival for their support in 2021. The Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival made a donation to the Rocky Ford Junior/Senior High School Art Department for the beautiful, aw...
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Bent County Art Guild Bubbles & Champagne Dinner Fundraiser
Bent County Art Guild Bubbles & Champagne Dinner Fundraiser February 13th at 5PM at the John W. Rawlings Museum Grand Hall in Las Animas By Reservation Only ~ $25.00 Menu: Salsbury Steak, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Veg., Salad, Dinner Roll, Dessert ...
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Prowers County Sheriff's Office Investgating Shooting
Prowers County Sheriff's Office Investgating Shooting On Saturday, January 15, 2022 at about 6:41pm the Prowers County 911 Center received a 911 phone call regarding a male subject who was shot. Prowers County Sheriff's Deputies along with the Lam...
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Picketwire Players Announce 2022 Mickie Awards Feb 26th
Picketwire Players Announce 2022 Mickie Awards We are excited to announce our Mickie Awards, Annual Meeting, and announcement of our 2022 Season, February 26th!! We are thrilled to start off the announcement of our 2022 season of shows in a fun an...
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Arkansas Valley Community Concert Association Hosts Irish Folk Duo Jan 16th
Arkansas Valley Community Concert Association Hosts Irish Folk Duo Jan 16 The third scheduled concert of the 2021-2022 season of the Arkansas Valley Community Concert Association has been changed, according to the AVCCA Board. The LJ7, La Junta’...
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1/13/2022 Crowley/Otero COVID-19 Update #1: Weekly Update
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Annual Bent’s Old Fort Meeting January 15th
Annual Bent’s Old Fort Meeting January 15th The Bent's Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association will hold their Annual Meeting January 15, 2022 beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the JW Rawlings Heritage Center and Museum, 560 Bent Avenue, Las Ani...
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An Update on the Colorado Main Street Open for Business Grant
An Update on the Colorado Main Street Open for Business Grant By: Cynthia Nieb, La Junta Economic Development, January 4, 2022 In 2021, the City of La Junta was a successful applicant to the groundbreaking grant, Main Street Open for Business (MSO...
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