Otero DHS Extends Leap Application Deadline To June 1st
Otero DHS Extends Leap Application Deadline To June 1st Otero County Director of Human Services Donna Rhode met with The Otero County Commissioners during their regular public hearing May 10, 2021. The minutes from the previous meeting on April 26...
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Woodruff Memorial Library in Need of Teen Volunteers
Woodruff Memorial Library in Need of Teen Volunteers We are getting close to deadlines for the Teen Volunteer applications (May 13) and the Six Word Story Contest (May 22). As of today, only one Teen Volunteer application that has been turned in a...
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5/10/2021 Crowley/Otero COVID-19 Update #1: Status Update - Graduation Activity Guidance
THIS IS A RAPIDLY EVOLVING AND 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 Monday, 5/1...
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2021 SANTA FE TRAIL DAY ART SHOW WINNERS
SANTA FE TRAIL DAY ART SHOW WINNERS By: Kathleen Tomlin May 9, 2021 Bent County Art Guild and the John W. Rawlings Heritage Center and Museum are proud to announce the winners from their 15th Annual Santa Fe Trail Day Art Show which ended May 8th ...
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TOP COLORADO STUDENTS AWARDED BOETTCHER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
TOP COLORADO STUDENTS AWARDED BOETTCHER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS Scholars to attend eight Colorado Institutions DENVER, May 4, 2021 — A group of Colorado’s most talented graduating seniors has been named 2021 Boettcher Foundation Scholars, marking
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84th Annual La Junta Kids Rodeo and Race Meet Aug 6-8 2021
La Junta Kids Rodeo and Race Meet Aug 6-8 2021 Entries Due July 23rd! Queen/Princess Contest August 5th... This Rodeo is one of a kind; lots of heart and hometown tradition here! Performances Friday and Saturday Evenings beginning at 5 pm.
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OJC Womens Basketball Coach, Landon Steele, Moving On
OJC Women’s Basketball Coach, Landon Steele, Moving On FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE .................................................................... May 6, 2021 LA JUNTA — Otero Junior College Athletic Director, Chris Carrillo, has announced that...
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Rocky Ford Police Department Investigating Motorcycle Crash
"Today (5/6/21) at approximately 5:50 pm we were paged out to the 300 blk of Washington Avenue for a motorcycle versus vehicle accident. The driver of the motorcycle was the only one injured and transported to AVRMC. The driver of the motorcycle w...
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Santa Fe Trail 200th Symposium Featured Speaker: David Beyreis
Santa Fe Trail 200th Symposium Featured Speaker: David Beyreis The Bent's Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association sends congratulations to David Beyreis who will be a featured speaker at the Santa Fe Trail 200th Symposium with his presentat...
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Local Author Releases Her Memoir About Bents Fort NHS
by Ed Stafford "Alejandra: First Lady of the New Bent's Old Fort," the new memoir by Alejandra Aldred-Adams, will celebrate its release to the public at a "launch party" at Woodruff Memorial Library in La Junta, noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 19. F...
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