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Picketwire Players: Haunting of Hill House Auditions Aug 29 & 30

Published: 08/13/2022

Picketwire Theatre: Haunting of Hill House Auditions Aug 29 & 30 The Picketwire Players are holding auditions for their 2022 fall production of “The Haunting of Hill House” on August 29th & 30th from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Production d...

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Richard L. Tafoya Obituary

Published: 08/12/2022

Richard L. Tafoya October 30, 1978 ~ August 8, 2022 43 Years Old Funeral Services for Richard Lee Tafoya will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at the United Methodist Church in Las Animas, Colorado with Pastor Rod Coulter offici...

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Josie Gutierrez Obituary

Published: 08/12/2022

Josie Gutierrez September 18, 1940 - August 8, 2022 Obituary It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beautiful Josephine “Josie” Morales (Palacio) Gutierrez, 81, who passed away at her La Junta home with her husban...

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CBI, LJPD, Otero Sheriff Investigating Stabbing in La Junta 8/12/22

Published: 08/12/2022

CBI, LJPD, Otero Sheriff Investigating Stabbing in La Junta 8/12/22 According to La Junta Police Chief Todd Quick, multiple agencies are actively investigating a stabbing that occurred in La Junta. Currently, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation i...

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Bent County Sheriff Apprehends Kidnapping Suspect After Chase 8/10/22

Published: 08/12/2022

Multiple Agencies VS High Speed Chase 8/10/22 The Bent County Sheriff's Office released the following: On 8/10/2022, at approximately 2027 hours Bent County Deputies received a call for a reckless driver. Deputies received information that an occu...

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Otero County 4H Shoot 2022 by Corbin Krantz

Published: 08/11/2022

By Corbin Krantz- Fort Bent 4H Club Otero County 4H Shoot 2022 Members of the Fort Bent 4H club and the rest of the Otero County 4H Shooting Sports members competed at the Otero County 4H shooting contest on July 22-23, 2022. The event took place ...

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Birth Announcement Anya Victoria Daughtrey

Published: 08/11/2022

Birth Announcement Anya Victoria Daughtrey Elizabeth Kay Gunter and Kristopher Lee Daughtrey of La Junta, Colorado are excited to announce the birth of their Daughter, Anya Victoria Daughtrey, on Aug. 1, 2022 at 8:19 am. Weighing 8 lbs. 4.2 oz. an...

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Ellen Elizabeth Schulz Obituary

Published: 08/11/2022

ELLEN ELIZABETH SCHULZ December 11, 1944 - April 23, 2022 Obituary Ellen Elizabeth Schulz, 77 born Dec 11,1944 passed away peacefully on April 23, 2022, due to a heart attack at her home. She is survived by her husband, Bob Schulz, her children Dw...

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John William Lopez Obituary

Published: 08/11/2022

John William Lopez November 9, 1929 ~ August 8, 2022 92 Years Old Obituary John W. Lopez, a lifetime resident of Las Animas, passed away on August 8, 2022 at his home at the age of 92. He was born on November 9, 1929 in Las Animas, CO to Emilio Je...

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TCFCC LEGO “Building Trust Contest” at the Arkansas Valley Fair

Published: 08/10/2022

TCFCC LEGO “Building Trust Contest” at the Arkansas Valley Fair Tri-County Family Care Center will sponsor their 21st annual “Building Trust” contest with LEGO kits on Sunday, August 21st, 2022, 12:30 p.m. in the BINGO buil...

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Larry Reeves Obituary

Published: 08/09/2022

Larry Reeves Obituary Larry Wayne Reeves, 64 of Ordway unexpectedly passed away on the morning of Monday, August 8, 2022, from sudden cardiac arrest. Born in Austin, TX to Jack and Dorothy Reeves. Larry graduated from Crowley County High School in...

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Rocky Ford Blue Marlins Win 3rd State Swim Championship

Published: 08/09/2022

Top row: Stacy Davis, Emma Gacnik, Larriana Taggart, Bruley McCuiston, Ava Camacho, Emily Moreland. Middle row: Madalyn Tafoya, Sol Tirado-Jensen, Claire Emick. Bottom row: Sydney Davis, Lilah Emick, Ari Davis, Katie Pickering, Roman Camacho, Syle...

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The Great La Junta Parking Lot Sale Oct 1, 2022

Published: 08/09/2022

The Great La Junta Parking Lot Sale The First Church of La Junta invites the community to set up and sell at the Great La Junta Parking Lot Sale on Saturday, October 1, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. We’re located on the corner of 20th & Raton ...

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Birth Announcement Bexley Bae Sires

Published: 08/09/2022

Birth Announcement Bexley Bae Sires Mariah Noel Perkins and Cade Walker Sires of Wiley, Colorado are excited to announce the birth of their Daughter, Bexley Bae Sires, on July 26, 2022 at 6:53 am. Weighing 6 lbs. 12.4 oz. and measuring 19 1/4 inch...

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Virginia Lee Goodwin Wood Obituary

Published: 08/08/2022

Virginia Lee Goodwin Wood Aug 24, 1947 Aug 4, 2022 Obituary Virginia Lee Goodwin Wood, entered into rest August 4, 2022 in Pueblo Colorado. She was born August 24th 1947 to Troy and Ellen (Hodge) Goodwin. She was 74 years of age. Virginia is survi...

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George Don Grasmick Obituary

Published: 08/08/2022

George "Don" Grasmick Obituary George “Don” Grasmick, 80 of Rocky Ford, Colorado died Friday, August 5th, 2022, at Fowler Health Care Center in Fowler. Don was born on September 7th, 1941, in Rocky Ford to George and Vivian (Corf) Gras...

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Kenneth William Skinner Obituary

Published: 08/08/2022

Kenneth William Skinner Obituary Kenneth William Skinner passed away in Rocky ford on August 4, 2022 at the age of 77. Kenneth was born in Loveland to Kenneth and Catherine Skinner. He was raised in Granby. When he was younger he enjoyed racing ca...

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Off-Duty Baca County Deputies Assist in Semi Rollover

Published: 08/08/2022

Yesterday afternoon two off duty Baca County Deputies volunteered their time to return the climbing wall we used at the Baca County Fair to the Bent County Sheriff's Office. On their way home they ran into a storm and located an overturned semi al...

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Letter To The Editor: Dr. Smith Advocates for HS Soccer Programs

Published: 08/08/2022

Letter To The Editor: Dr. Smith Advocates for HS Soccer Programs I am writing to continue the discussion of incorporating the sport of soccer in area high schools. We are requesting the high schools in the Arkansas Valley start both a girls & ...

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Severe Thunderstorm Community Photo Gallery 8/7/22

Published: 08/07/2022

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southeast Colorado is expired... Community Photo Gallery Below... Follow SECO Weather on Facebook.

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Oxbow State Wildlife Area to Reopen Aug. 15 After Being Closed by April Wildfire

Published: 08/06/2022

Press Release Courtesy of Colorado Parks and Wildlife Oxbow State Wildlife Area to reopen Aug. 15 after being closed by April wildfire LA JUNTA, Colo. – Four months after it was ravaged by wildfire, Oxbow State Wildlife Area will reopen to t...

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Monkey Pox Confirmed in Prowers County 8/4/22

Published: 08/05/2022

PUBLIC HEALTH MATTERS Monkeypox Confirmed in Prowers County The situations, numbers, website links, data, and etc. described below were current as of Friday 8/5/2022 at 10:17a.m. PLEASE DISTRIBUTE THIS WIDELY Please take the time to read and under...

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COLORADO School Safety Resource Center

Published: 08/04/2022

COLORADO School Safety Resource Center Department of Public Safety The Colorado School Safety Re- source Center is available to provide no-cost trainings, consultations, resources and technical assistance to all schools in Colorado at your request...

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Golden Plains Insurance Celebrates Their 10 Year Anniversary

Published: 08/04/2022

Golden Plains Insurance Celebrates Their 10 Year Anniversary This August marks the 10 year anniversary of Golden Plains Insurance. Golden Plains Insurance provides coverage for a variety of different areas of your life, from personal, home, busine...

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Resource Fair & Town Hall for Rural Veterans Aug 10 in La Junta

Published: 08/04/2022

Resource Fair & Town Hall for Rural Veterans Aug. 10 in La Junta U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Eastern Colorado Health Care System Resource Fair & Town Hall for Rural Veterans VA ECHCS provides health c...

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PUBLIC HEALTH MATTERS - Colorado School Safety Resource Center; Veterans’ Resource Fair; COVID-19 Rate Status

Published: 08/04/2022

Press Release from OCHD Director Rick Ritter PUBLIC HEALTH MATTERS Colorado School Safety Resource Center (CSSRC); Veterans’ Resource Fair; COVID-19 Rate Status; CDPHE Weekly COVID-19 Update; COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) The sit...

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LJPD Responds to DA Office Report of Blood Trails

Published: 08/04/2022

LJPD Responds to DA Office Report of Blood Trails Thursday morning the 16th Judicial District Attorney's office reported to the La Junta Police Department that upon arrival to their offices they discovered a large blood trail on the sidewalk. LJPD...

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Otero County Foster Care Book Drive Ends Aug 15, 2022

Published: 08/03/2022

Otero County Foster Care Book Drive Ends Aug 15, 2022 My name is Amanda Turner and I am a consultant with Usborne Books & More. I am passionate about getting books into the hands of kids because I know the difference they can have in a child's...

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Dale L. Simmons Obituary

Published: 08/03/2022

Dale L. Simmons February 23, 1941 ~ July 30, 2022 (age 81) Obituary A Memorial Service for Dale Simmons will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at the Hartman School Gymnasium in Hartman, Colorado, with Pastor Jason Kirkpatrick off...

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Kris Elaine Jantz Obituary

Published: 08/03/2022

Kris Elaine Jantz March 20, 1957 ~ July 27, 2022 (age 65) Obituary A Funeral Service for Kris Jantz will be held at 9:30 a.m. MST, Friday, August 5, 2022, at the Syracuse Wesleyan Church in Syracuse, KS. Interment will follow in the Syracuse Cemet...

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