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Birth Announcement Atticus Cruz Marmolejo

Published: 07/29/2024

Birth Announce ment Atticus Cruz Marmolejo Genevieve Elizabeth and Dominic Cruz Marmalejo of La Junta, Colorado are excited to announce the birth of their Son Atticus Cruz Marmolejo born on April 22, 2024 at 10:57 am. Weighing 5 lbs. 3.3 oz. and m...

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Birth Announcement Annalyn Savannah Ybarra

Published: 07/29/2024

Birth Announcement Annalyn Savannah Ybarra Jackie Ybarra and Alzado Ybarra of Lamar, Colorado are excited to announce the birth of their Daughter Annalyn Savannah Ybarra born on March 16, 2024 at 8:22 am. Weighing 7 lbs. 13.6 oz. and measuring 18....

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Yvonne Perfelia DeHerrera Obituary

Published: 07/29/2024

Yvonne Perfelia DeHerrera April 5, 1957 - July 28, 2024 Obituary Yvonne Perfelia DeHerrera, 67, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away July28, 2024 at her Rocky Ford home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 5, 1957 to Floyd & Josephine...

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James Wiley Woodruff Obituary

Published: 07/29/2024

James Wiley Woodruff August 28, 1945 - July 28, 2024 Obituary James W. Woodruff, 78, of Rocky Ford, CO passed away July 28 2024, in Rocky Ford. He was born on August 28, 1945 to Clifford Wiley & Betty Evelyn (Zimmerman) Woodruff in La Junta, C...

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Steven Charles Wallin Obituary

Published: 07/29/2024

Steven Charles Wallin October 7, 1960 – July 27, 2024 Obituary Steven C. Wallin, 63, of La Junta, passed away at his home on Saturday, July 27, 2024, after a short battle with cancer. He was a loving husband, son, brother and uncle. Steve wa...

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Doreen B (Kurtz) Smith Obituary

Published: 07/27/2024

Doreen B (Kurtz) Smith January 8, 1922 - July 11, 2024 Obituary Doreen B (Kurtz) Smith was born January 8th, 1922, in Wheatland, WY, to Fred E. “Fritz” and Elta L. (Kretsinger) Kurtz; she joined a 20-month old brother, Curtis, to make ...

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A.M.P. Carnival at The 147th Arkansas Valley Fair

Published: 07/26/2024

A.M.P. Carnival at The 147th Arkansas Valley Fair A.M.P. Carnival www.amp4fun.com At the Arkansas Valley Fair Rocky Ford, Colorado August 14-17, 2024 Wednesday 8/14/2024-Rides open at 6:00pm Thursday 8/15/2024- Ride all you want *Noon to 6:00pm Ki...

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147th Arkansas Valley Fair Event Schedule!

Published: 07/25/2024

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147th Arkansas Valley Fair - "The Tradition Lives On"

Published: 07/24/2024

147th Arkansas Valley Fair "The Tradition Lives On" Free Front Gate Admission ARKANSAS VALLEY FAIR FOUNDED 1878 "The oldest continuous fair in the state of Colorado" August 14 - 17, 2024 Pre Fair Events: Aug. 10- AVF Youth Rodeo, Aug. 11 - AVF You...

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Plays in The Park Hits a High Note with The Little Mermaid Jr.

Published: 07/24/2024

Plays in The Park Hits a High Note with The Little Mermaid Jr. Disney's "The Little Mermaid" is a beloved animated classic that continues to captivate audiences with its enchanting story, memorable characters, and iconic music. Released in 1989, t...

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CSP Reports: Fatal Crash Involving Three Vehicles in CDOT Work Zone on Highway 50 in Otero County

Published: 07/24/2024

CSP Reports: Fatal Crash Involving Three Vehicles in CDOT Work Zone on Highway 50 in Otero County (Otero County, COLO) – As the investigation continues into this deadly crash, the Colorado State Patrol determined that there were three vehicl...

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Dante Starks Obituary

Published: 07/24/2024

Dante Starks May 13th, 2004 - July 17th, 2024 Obituary The Starks family has recently endured an unexpected loss of Dante Starks on July 17, 2024 at the age of 20. Dante was an ambitious hard working young man who spent his youth working in the fi...

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La Junta Police Make Arrest, Discover Fentanyl Possession on Church Trespass Call

Published: 07/24/2024

La Junta Police Make Arrest, Discover Fentanyl Possession on Church Trespass Call On 07/19/2024, at approximately 0115 hours, Officers were dispatched to the First Lady of Guadalupe, 202 Lincoln Avenue, in the City of La Junta, County of Otero, St...

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Colorado State Patrol - Car VS CDOT Dump Truck Fatal Crash

Published: 07/24/2024

Colorado State Patrol: Car VS CDOT Dump Truck Fatal Crash A Colorado State Patrol Public Information Officer Reported that Troopers were on scene at a two-vehicle crash with one fatality on US Hwy 50 in Rocky Ford. She said, "It was a vehicle vers...

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NWS: Air Quality Advisory for Wildfire Smoke Continues

Published: 07/24/2024

NWS: Air Quality Advisory for Wildfire Smoke 410 PM MDT Wed Jul 24 2024 ...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 900 AM WEDNESDAY UNTIL 900 AM THURSDAY... The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the follow...

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Suzanne Platt Obituary

Published: 07/23/2024

Suzanne Platt December 24, 1946 — July 18, 2024 Kim Obituary Suzanne Platt, 77, passed away July 18, 2024 at her Kim home. She was born December 24, 1946 in San Diego, CA to Harlan & Helen (Mason) Ballard. Memorial service will be held o...

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La Junta Fire Dept Extinguishes Lewis Bolt and Nut Vent Fire

Published: 07/23/2024

La Junta Fire Dept Extinguishes Lewis Bolt and Nut Vent Fire At 1114pm on Monday night, we responded to a reported fire on the roof at Lewis Bolt and Nut in the industrial park. Upon arrival employees stated the fire was seen by the roof and comin...

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Jensen Estate Sale August 3rd in Fowler, CO

Published: 07/22/2024

Jensen Estate Sale August 3rd in Fowler, CO FROM 8AM-4PM 70 YEARS OF TREASURES GRACE COLTRIN'S ORGAN, *ANTIQUES * FURNITURE *INSTRUMENTS *DISHES *BEDDING *DINING TABLE FIT FOR A KING * TWO ROLL TOP DESK * BEDS* LINENS *TOOLS * ANTIQUE CAR PARTS* K...

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Changes Happening at Valley-Wide in The Lower Arkansas Valley

Published: 07/21/2024

Changes Happening at Valley-Wide in The Lower Arkansas Valley La Junta, Colorado, July, 2024- A year has passed since Valley-Wide Health Systems and Southeast Health Group combined forces to better serve the Lower Arkansas Valley in whole-person h...

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CSP: Click It or Ticket Summer Seat Belt Enforcement Period Begins Monday, July 22, 2024

Published: 07/21/2024

Click It or Ticket Summer Seat Belt Enforcement Period Begins Monday, July 22, 2024 1,771 citations were handed out during the May enforcement period Statewide — Don’t let a seat belt citation get in the way of enjoying a beautiful sum...

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CSP: Motorcycle Fatalities Rising During Summer in Southwest Colorado

Published: 07/19/2024

Motorcycle Crash Fatalities on the Rise Troopers closely tracking causal crash factors of recreational riders in southwest Colorado (Colorado) – The 100 deadliest days of summer is the well-known time between Memorial Day and Labor Day that ...

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William "Bill" Allen Obituary

Published: 07/18/2024

William "Bill" Allen January 23, 1973 ~ July 16, 2024 (age 51) Obituary William “Bill” Allen, age 51, passed away surrounded by his family, July 16, 2024 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 23, 1973 in L...

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Help Wanted: Otero College Dual Advisor - Arkansas Valley Schools Liason Position #: 400710

Published: 07/18/2024

To See All Current Vacancies Visit: https://otero.edu/about/employment VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Position Title: Dual Advisor – Arkansas Valley Schools Liaison Position #: 400710 Position Status: Full-Time Reports To: reports to: AIM Grant Projec...

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Lucky Hidemitsu Ashida Obituary

Published: 07/18/2024

Lucky Hidemitsu Ashida July 19, 1934 — July 14, 2024 Obituary Lucky H. Ashida, a beloved member of the Crowley County community and a dedicated educator and coach, passed away on July 14, 2024, at his home in Ordway, CO. Lucky was born to Ei...

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No Foul Play Suspected in Rocky Ford Shooting; Investigation Ongoing

Published: 07/18/2024

No Foul Play Suspected in Rocky Ford Shooting; Investigation Ongoing July 18th, 2024 On July 17th, 2024 at approximately 10:50pm officers were dispatched to the 1400 block of Swink Ave in reference to a shooting. A male party was located and prono...

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Linda Adkins Memorial

Published: 07/17/2024

Linda Adkins Memorial October 18, 1946 - July 23, 2022 Linda Louise (Cobb) Adkins, 75, was recently laid to rest in the Valley View C emetery with a memorial service attended by family and friends. Linda was born on October 18, 1946, in Rocky Ford...

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Small Town Project Awarded $354,990 Grant from The Colorado Trust

Published: 07/17/2024

Small Town Project Awarded $354,990 Grant from The Colorado Trust Rocky Ford, CO - [July 17, 2024] - Small Town Project is excited to announce the receipt of a substantial $354,990 grant from The Colorado Trust in support of our mission to improve...

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Chelsea Minjarez Sentenced to 15 Months in Federal Prison for Threatening Ordway Citizens

Published: 07/17/2024

Chelsea Minjarez Sentenced to 15 Months in Federal Prison for Threatening Ordway Citizens On June 27, 2022, several people in the Ordway, CO area received text messages threatening to shoot its citizens and blow up the town, if Judge Richard Medin...

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Help Wanted: Otero County Human Resources Officer/Payroll Specialist

Published: 07/17/2024

Help Wanted: Otero County Human Resources Officer/Payroll Specialist The Otero County Commissioners’ Office is on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Human Resources Officer/Payroll Specialist. This pivotal role supports the heart of co...

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Colorado State Patrol: 5 Rules of Lane Filtering

Published: 07/17/2024

Motorcyclists: Are You Ready to Filter? The accurate answer comes down to the rider’s level of skill (COLO)—Recently, Colorado passed a lane filtering bill that will go into effect on August 7, 2024. This is a significant change for Co...

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