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Colorado State Patrol's Labor Day DUI Crackdown in Pueblo Yields 14 Arrests in Safety Surge

Published: 09/02/2024

Surge Enforcement Wave Results State DUI Team Focuses on Pueblo The Colorado State Patrol state-wide DUI team and the local Pueblo troop saturated Pueblo County over Labor Day weekend. Below are the results of that enforcement wave. Total contacts...

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Driver Falls Asleep, Crashes into Utility Pole on Main Street in Springfield

Published: 09/02/2024

Single-Vehicle Accident on Main Street in Springfield, Colorado Springfield, Colorado – This morning, at approximately 6:20 AM, the Springfield Police Department, along with Springfield Fire and Springfield EMS, were dispatched to the scene ...

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Bonnie Jean Proctor Obituary

Published: 09/01/2024

Bonnie Proctor February 15th, 1946 - August 29th, 2024 Obituary Bonnie Jean Proctor, 78, of Aurora died August 29, 2024 at her home. Bonnie was born in Torrington, WY to Ralph and Dorothy Roshong. Bonnie loved her family very much. She enjoyed gar...

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Six Dogs Seized in Bent County Animal Neglect Case with Charges Pending for Alleged Cruelty to Animals

Published: 09/02/2024

Six Dogs Seized in Bent County Animal Neglect Case with Charges Pending for Alleged Cruelty to Animals On Friday, August 30th, Deputies of the Bent County Sheriff's Office and Posse worked with the Colorado Bureau of Animal Protection in regards t...

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La Junta Police Release Arrest Report for Attempted First Degree Murder Suspect

Published: 08/30/2024

La Junta Police Release Attempted First Degree Murder Arrest Report On August 29th, 2024 at about 1:23 PM, Officers with the La Junta Police Department responded to 14th St. and Lewis Ave. in La Junta, Colorado to investigate the report that a man...

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Jesse Wilbur Gabehart Obituary

Published: 08/30/2024

Jesse Wilbur Gabehart March 14, 1934 ~ August 28, 2024 (age 90) Obituary Jesse Gabehart passed away on August 28, 2024 at age 90 at Evergreen Gardens Assisted Living in La Junta, Colorado. Jesse was born on March 14, 1934 in Earth, Texas to Lloyd ...

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Charles “Chuck” Henry Vowles Obituary

Published: 08/30/2024

Charles “Chuck” Henry Vowles September 1, 1943 – August 28, 2024 Obituary Charles H. Vowles, 80, of Manzanola, lost his two year battle to cancer and passed away at home surrounded by his family on August 28, 2024. Chuck was born...

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Arkansas Valley Community Concert Assoc. Opens 78th Season at The Picketwire Theatre

Published: 08/29/2024

Arkansas Valley Community Concert Assoc. Opens 78th Season at The Picketwire Theatre The first community concert in the 2024-2025 season will be Thursday, September 5. It is the Legendary Ladies of Country, featuring songs of Loretta Lynn, Tammy W...

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VA to Expand Cancer Care in Colorado Springs

Published: 08/29/2024

VA to Expand Cancer Care in Colorado Springs AURORA, Colo. — Through VA’s Close to Me program, VA Eastern Colorado Heath Care System will begin providing infusion cancer care at the PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom VA Clinic in Colorado Springs....

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Donato Raymond Ruiz Obituary

Published: 08/29/2024

Donato Raymond Ruiz August 6, 1974 - August 24, 2024 Obituary Donato Raymond Ruiz of Rocky Ford, Colorado, entered into rest August 24, 2024, at Parkview Hospital in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born to Amerine and Guadalupe Ruiz on August 6, 1974, in...

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Community Discussion - Homelessness in the Arkansas Valley on Sept. 4, 2024

Published: 08/27/2024

Community Discussion - Homelessness in the Arkansas Valley Please join us to discuss housing & homelessness in Bent, Otero & Crowley Counties. Our hope is to learn more about the community's perception of the issues in an effort to better ...

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife Begins Operation to Capture Wolves from the Copper Creek Wolf Pack

Published: 08/28/2024

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Begins Operation to Capture Wolves from the Copper Creek Wolf Pack DENVER - Colorado Parks and Wildlife, with technical support from federal partners, and as provided for in the 10(j) experimental population rule issued...

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Cyndi Moore Obituary

Published: 08/27/2024

Cyndi Moore October 8th, 1961 - August 13, 2024 Obituary Cyndi went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 13th after losing her long battle with metastatic bone cancer. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Cynthia...

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Rocky Ford’s Valley View-Hillcrest Cemetery Placed on the National Register of Historic Places

Published: 08/27/2024

Rocky Ford’s Valley View-Hillcrest Cemetery Placed on the National Register of Historic Places The Valley View-Hillcrest Cemetery in Rocky Ford has been given special recognition by the Department of the Interior-National Park Service throug...

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Mary Jane Coatney Obituary

Published: 08/27/2024

Mary Jane Coatney Saturday, August 24th, 2024 Obituary Mary Jane Coatney was born in Rocky Ford to Frank W. And Mary C. Smith. She arrived as Mary Jane Smith along with her twin brother, Jerry. Waiting at home in Manzanola for them were her twin s...

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Rocky Ford Food Market Savings Aug 27- Sept 2, 2024

Published: 08/27/2024

The Rocky Ford Food Market is Located at 800 Chestnut Ave.

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CSP Reports on Passenger Car VS Bicycle Crash on US Hwy 50 in Swink

Published: 08/27/2024

The Colorado State Patrol Reported a Passenger Car VS Bicycle Crash on US Hwy 50 in Swink According to the CSP PIO, Colorado State Troopers Responded to a Call of a Passenger Vehicle VS Bicycle Crash at 7:59 PM on August 26, 2024 on US Hwy 50 and ...

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Otero Treasurer Reports Over $500K in School District Funds Being Held for Lack of State Compliance

Published: 08/26/2024

Otero Treasurer Reports Over $500K in School District Funds Being Held for Lack of State Compliance At the August 26th Otero County Commissioners meeting Otero Treasurer Sharon Jones reported during the semi-annual treasurer's report that two scho...

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Judith Marie Gemmecke Obituary

Published: 08/26/2024

Judith Marie Gemmecke Jan 23, 1960 - Aug 7, 2024 Obituary Judith Marie Gemmecke of La Junta, Colorado entered into rest August 7, 2024 at the Bent County Nursing Care Center in Las Animas, Colorado. She was born in La Junta, Colorado on January 23...

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Two Arrested in Rocky Ford After Early Morning Shooting, Suspects Charged with Attempted Murder

Published: 08/24/2024

Two Arrested in Rocky Ford After Early Morning Shooting, Suspects Charged with Attempted Murder August 24th, 2024 - Rocky Ford Police Department - Rocky Ford, CO On August 23rd, 2024 at approximately 12:45 am officers of the Rocky Ford Police Depa...

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La Junta Police Seeking Public Assistance In Identifying Man Who Illegally Dumped at Hospice

Published: 08/24/2024

La Junta Police Seeking Public Assistance In Identifying Man Who Dumped a Mattress at Hospice The La Junta Police Department is Seeking the Public's Assistance in Identifying the person in this security Footage from August 18 illegally dumping an ...

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Shoplifting Suspect on Electric Scooter Leads LJPD on Highway Chase

Published: 08/23/2024

Shoplifting Suspect on Electric Scooter Leads LJPD on Highway Chase On 08/22/2024 at 1500 hrs, Officers with the La Junta Police Department were called to Wal-Mart located at 6 Conley Road in the City of La Junta regarding shoplifting in progress....

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CDOT Reports: Almost 4,000 Drivers Cited for Seat Belt Violations this Year

Published: 08/23/2024

714 Tickets Handed Out During the July Seat belt enforcement period Almost 4,000 Drivers Cited for Seat Belt Violations this Year Statewide — As the summer draws to an end, more Coloradans are taking action to buckle up and stay safe on the ...

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CSP Reports: SUV VS Ft. Carson Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Crash on I-25

Published: 08/23/2024

I-25 Crash Near Pueblo Involving Military Personnel (Pueblo, COLO) On August 23rd, 2024 at about 4:01 a.m. the Colorado State Patrol responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash on I-25 southbound near milepost 107 just north of Pueblo. (Pueblo,...

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Rocky Ford Night at the Museum: Betty Blanco 9/11 Presentation

Published: 08/22/2024

Rocky Ford Night at the Museum: Betty Blanco 9/11 Presentation The Rocky Ford Museum would like to invite the community of Rocky Ford and vacinity area to A Night at the Museum program. Who: Betty Blanco, La Junta Resident What: A lecture and prog...

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Colorado, CPW, GOCO Award $1.3 Million in Regional Coalition Development and Planning Initiatives

Published: 08/21/2024

Colorado, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Great Outdoors Colorado Award $1.3 Million in Regional Coalition Development and Planning Initiatives DENVER - Today, Governor Polis, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) and Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) annou...

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Peggy Staley Obituary

Published: 08/21/2024

Peggy Staley February 27, 1930 — August 13, 2024 Golden Valley, AZ Obituary Mary L. “Peggy” Staley, 94, of La Junta passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at her daughter’s home in Golden Valley, AZ. Peggy was born February 2...

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Rocky Ford Food Market Savings August 20 - 26, 2024

Published: 08/21/2024

The Rocky Ford Food Market is Located at 800 Chestnut Ave

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147th Arkansas Valley Fair Parade Winners

Published: 08/21/2024

147th Arkansas Valley Fair Parade Winners Sponsored by the Rocky Ford Lions Club Cash Prizes 1st, 2nd and 3rd YOUTH 1st Rocky Ford High School Lady Meloneer Softball 2nd Rocky Ford Mini Cheer Camp 3rd La Junta Tigers Cheer NON-PROFIT 1st Goodwood ...

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Colorado State Patrol Adds Explosives Detection Dog "Gunner" to Executive Security Branch

Published: 08/20/2024

Colorado State Patrol Introduces Gunner Adding a second specially trained canine in explosives (Colorado) – The Colorado State Patrol is proud to introduce a new addition to its Executive Security Branch: Gunner. While the Patrol has used ca...

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