Otero Hires Brandon Coates as Head Wrestling Coach
Otero Hires Brandon Coates as Head Wrestling Coach LA JUNTA — The Otero Athletics Department is pleased to announce that Brandon Coates has been selected as Otero College’s new Head Wrestling Coach and will begin his duties on July 25. Coates ...
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J.W. Rawlings Museum Hosts Tatting Workshop on July 27
J.W. Rawlings Museum Hosts Tatting Workshop on July 27 We are delighted to announce that we will have a tatting workshop in addition to the crocheting workshop on Wednesday, July 27th, at the Grand Hall in the Museum from 1:00 p.m to 3:00 pm. Vikk...
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CBI: Shooting Investigation in Lamar Continues
Shooting Investigation in Lamar Continues July 25, 2022 – CBI – Lamar, CO – The investigation of a shooting that killed two and injured one in Lamar, Colorado over the weekend continues. Police believe a 24-year-old male shot three people li...
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History Colorado Announces Four New Appointments to Board of Directors
Press Release History Colorado Announces Four New Appointments to Board of Directors DENVER — July 14 2022 — History Colorado is pleased to announce the addition of four new members to its board of directors at an exciting time for the organiz...
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2022 Otero County 4-H Shooting Sports Results
2022 Otero County 4-H Shooting Sports Results The Otero County 4-H Shooting Sports Contest was held July 22nd & 23rd at the La Junta Rifle Club, in La Junta. The top six placings in all the events qualify for State Fair, except Shotgun and the top...
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145th Arkansas Valley Fair August 17-20, 2022 Schedule
Download or view event flyers below... 145th Arkansas Valley FairAugust 17-20, 2022"The Best is Yet to Come"FREE FRONT GATE ADMISSION / ENJOY ALL THE EXHIBITS &n
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It’s Fair Season in Southeast Colorado
Press Release from Canyons & Plains It’s Fair Season in the Canyons & Plains Region La Junta, CO – Carnivals and rodeos. Country singers and livestock shows. Fair season is about to hit the Canyons & Plains region of southeast Colorado. Canyon...
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CSP: Two Citations, No Injuries in Two-vehicle Crash on US Hwy 50 July 16
CSP: Two Citations, No Injuries in Two-vehicle Crash on US Hwy 50 July 16 The Colorado State Patrol responded to a call initially reporting a drunk driver on Saturday, July 16th, upon arrival it was discovered that there had been a two-vehicle cra...
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CBI: Lamar Police Investigate Triple Shooting
Lamar Police Investigate Triple Shooting July 24, 2022 – CBI – Lamar, CO – Members of the Lamar Police Department responded to a triple shooting at an apartment complex in the 700 Block of Mullen St., just before 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July ...
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife Officers Recover a Body in Black Hole Pond Below Two Buttes Reservoir
CPW officers recover a body in Black Hole pond below Two Buttes Reservoir TWO BUTTES, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers recovered a body from Black Hole pond behind the dam at Two Buttes Reservoir State Wildlife Area early Saturday af...
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