Regional collaboration one of the keys to progress, says SCEDD Executive Director
Regional collaboration one of the keys to progress, says SCEDD Executive Director By Eric Gubelman Executive Director Southern Colorado Economic Development District There are about to be 84 “flowers” blooming in the six county region ...
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Otero Nursing Program Graduated 76 Students April 29
Wednesday, May 11, 2022 Otero Nursing Program Graduated 76 Students April 29 By: Sarah Petramala The Otero College Nursing Program is proud to announce the graduation of 37 nursing students from the Traditional Program. The last two years have bee...
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La Junta Senior Golf League - results for May 10, 2022
La Junta Senior Golf League - results for May 10, 2022 By: Janet Golding The La Junta Senior Golf League played on Tuesday, May 10, at the La Junta Golf Course. 39 players entered and split into eight teams. A “toss” game was played: e...
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Canyons & Plains Continues Work Under Restart Destination Program
Canyons & Plains Continues Work Under Restart Destination Program Technical assistance will include itineraries, outreach, targeting for repeat visitation La Junta, CO – The Canyons & Plains of Southeast Colorado Regional Heritage Ta...
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Otero County Commissioners Support 25 Million Grant Funded Hwy 50 Improvement Project
During the regular public hearing on May 9th the Otero County Commissioners Unanimously voted to sign a letter of support for a US Hwy 50 improvement project that would add passing lanes across the Southeast Colorado Hwy 50 Transportation Corridor...
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Ark Valley Children's Chorale Spring Concert Sunday, May 15 at The Picketwire
Events starts on May 15, 2022, 5:00 pm to May 15, 2022, 6:00 pm
Back Row (Left to Right): Emma McDaniel, Heidi Palmer, Kyra Bierbaum, Mariah Gallegos, Shad Trujillo, Austin Keeling, Benny Trujillo, Cameron Thomas, Teagan Summers, Lillie Backes, Madailein McDaniel, Emilee Smith Middle Row: Elah Backes, Regan Go...
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Picketwire Players Announce Matilda Cast
Picketwire Players Announce Matilda Cast Congratulations to the cast of Matilda! Rehearsal begins on Monday, May 9th @ 6:00 pm *Parents please be present for the beginning of rehearsal for information and schedules. Cast Matilda Wormwood... Bethan...
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Otero College Student and Community Choir Brings Broadway to La Junta
Otero College Student and Community Choir Brings Broadway to La Junta By: Bette McFarren Heather Pidcock-Reed soloed with “She Used to Be Mine” in the “Broadway Lights: 2000 to the present on Monday night at the Ed Stafford Theat...
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8th Annual Southeast Colorado Youth Entrepreneurship Fair (E-Fair) Results
8th Annual Southeast Colorado Youth Entrepreneurship Fair (E-Fair) Students in 5th - 12 grades from across the seven counties in SE Colorado are invited to attend (Baca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero, & Prowers). There are two divisi...
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Plays in The Park - Youth Led Theatre Casting Wizard of Oz
This summer, High School Seniors Bethany Taullie and Birdget Briscoe will be putting on and directing the musical "The Wizard of Oz" through their youth-led theatre company "Plays in the Park". Auditions will be held May 20th-21st, from 12-2pm. Al...
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