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Arkansas Valley Community Cancer Support Group Hosts 7th Annual Chili Dinner Fundraiser in Rocky Ford

Published: 02/02/2026

ARKANSAS VALLEY COMMUNITY CANCER SUPPORT GROUP 7TH ANNUAL CHILI DINNER FUNDRAISER MAY THE CURE BE WITH YOU Live and Silent Auction and 50/50 Raffle $5 each/ Children 3 and under free February 28, 2026 Doors at 5pm Dinner. 6pm-9pm Sponsors and Dona...

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Trudy Anne Koehn Obituary

Published: 02/02/2026

Trudy Anne Koehn Jan. 8, 2026 Obituary Trudy Anne Koehn, 72 years young, peacefully passed on January 8, 2026. A long-time resident of Baca County, Colorado, Trudy was a beloved teacher, mother, mentor, friend, and farmer. She devoted nearly 40 ye...

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Margaret Sandra Roybal Obituary

Published: 02/02/2026

Margaret Sandra Roybal July 6, 1939 — January 21, 2026 Pueblo Obituary Margaret Sandra Roybal, affectionately known as Margie, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, in Pueblo, Colorado. Born in Rocky Ford, Colorado on July 6, 1939, she...

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Fort Lewis College Student Arrested in Durango for Alleged Criminal Solicitation to Commit Murder and Weapon Possession

Published: 02/02/2026

Fort Lewis College Student Arrested for Alleged Criminal Solicitation for Homicide and Weapon Possession February 2, 2026 – CBI – Durango, CO – The Fort Lewis College Police Department (FLCPD), in conjunction with the Colorado Bu...

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La Junta Fire Department Quickly Contains Kitchen Fire on Cimarron Ave

Published: 02/01/2026

Accidental Kitchen Fire Contained by La Junta Fire Department at Cimarron Avenue Residence At approx 733pm this evening, LJFD responded to a reported structure fire at 1021 Cimarron. Upon arrival of the first crews, they were told the kitchen was ...

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Colorado State Patrol Hosts 6th Annual Blood Drive with Vitalant to Save Lives Across Colorado

Published: 01/31/2026

Each Trooper Can Save Up to 3 Lives with a Single Donation – So Can You! Join the Colorado State Patrol's 6th Annual Blood Drive to Save Lives (COLO) – Blood donations sharply decline during winter, but this doesn’t stop the need...

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La Junta Fire Dept. Quickly Contains Accidental Barn Fire on Hwy 194

Published: 01/30/2026

LJFD Reports Accidental Barn Fire Extinguished at 34250 Hwy 194 At approx 759pm we responded to a reported structure fire at 34250 Hwy 194. Reported barn on fire. Upon arrival of the first units bystanders had been throwing buckets of water on the...

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Elizabeth Ann Daughtrey Obituary

Published: 01/29/2026

Elizabeth Ann Daughtrey March 14, 1957 — January 26, 2026 La Junta, Colorado Obituary Elizabeth A. Daughtrey, 68, of La Junta, Colorado passed away on January 26, 2026, in her La Junta Home. She was born on March 14, 1957, in Long Beach, Cal...

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HELP WANTED: Otero County Dept. of Human Services: Colorado Works Technician

Published: 01/29/2026

OTERO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADO WORKS TECHNICIAN GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Conducts interviews to determine initial and on-going financial eligibility for public assistance programs, enters client information into a complex co...

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HELP WANTED: Otero County Dept. of Human Services: Child Protection Caseworker

Published: 01/29/2026

OTERO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES CHILD PROTECTION CASEWORKER GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Provides intake and/or ongoing social casework services to families where child abuse or neglect is present or suspected. Assignments include the pro...

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Fatal Crash on Eastbound I-70 Involving CDOT Plow and Hockey Team Van Sends Multiple Juveniles to Hospital

Published: 01/29/2026

Colorado State Patrol Investigating Fatal I-70 Collision Between CDOT Plow and Hockey Team Van (CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, COLO) - This morning, around 8:53 a.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to a fatal crash on eastbound I-70 at milepost 218, inv...

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Mary Lou (Burns) Coffield Obituary

Published: 01/29/2026

Mary Lou (Burns) Coffield January 16, 1931 ~ January 25, 2026 95 Years Old A Graveside Service for Mary Lou Coffield will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 2, 2026 at Bent County-Las Animas Cemetery Elder Chapel in Las Animas, Colorado with E...

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Ernest Cordova Obituary

Published: 01/28/2026

Ernest Cordova Jan 27, 1933 — Jan 26, 2026 Rocky Ford, Colorado Obituary Ernest Cordova, 92, of Rocky Ford, Colorado passed away Monday, January 26, 2026, in Rocky Ford. He was born Friday, January 27, 1933, in Trinidad, Colorado to Esequiel...

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Cheryl Sue Butcher Obituary

Published: 01/28/2026

Cheryl Sue Butcher July 28, 1945 — January 24, 2026 Cheraw, Colorado Obituary Cheryl Sue (Crosson) Butcher, age 80, of Cheraw, Colorado, passed away peacefully at her home on January 24, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Cheryl was born...

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Felony Theft Call Escalates into Hwy 50 High-Speed Chase Ending with Arrest in La Junta

Published: 01/28/2026

High-Speed Pursuit Ends in La Junta After Felony Theft Alert, Two Arrested On Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at approximately 1:52 PM, the Bent County Sheriff’s Office was alerted by the Lamar Police Department regarding a 2003 Black Hummer SU...

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Wrong-Way Driver on I-25 Near Pueblo Leads to Trooper-Involved Crash, DUI Arrest

Published: 01/28/2026

Wrong Way Driver Left lane of I-25 remains closed just north of Pueblo (El Paso County, CO) - At approximately 3:45 am, Colorado State Troopers responded to a wrong-way driver traveling southbound in the northbound lanes on Interstate 25 near mile...

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Morning Trailer Fire in Rocky Ford Contained Quickly With Minimal Damage

Published: 01/27/2026

Trailer Fire Quickly Contained Near Spruce Avenue and Ewers Avenue; Crews Prevent Garage Damage Today at approximately 9:15am we were paged to the area of Spruce Avenue and Ewers Avenue on a report of a trailer fire. Upon arrival a camper trailer ...

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Rocky Ford Man Pleads Guilty After FBI Seizes Fentanyl, Meth, Cocaine, and 17 Firearms

Published: 01/27/2026

Rocky Ford Man Pleads Guilty To Multiple Firearm and Drug Charges DENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Mario Rocha, 27, Rocky Ford, Colorado, pleaded guilty to three counts of possess...

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Rocky Ford Food Market Savings Jan 27 - Feb 2, 2026

Published: 01/27/2026

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

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Rocky Ford Police Alert Community to Rise in Car Break-Ins and Vehicle Trespasses

Published: 01/27/2026

Rocky Ford Police Warn of Vehicle Trespasses, Urge Residents to Lock Cars and Remove Valuables The Rocky Ford Police Department has been receiving reports of vehicle trespasses (people entering locked or unlocked cars) and stealing items inside. T...

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Joe Louis Fierro Obituary

Published: 01/27/2026

Joe Louis Fierro March 5, 1942 ~ January 24, 2026 (age 83) A Celebration of Life for Joe Fierro will be held at a later date. Per his request, cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Obituary Joe Louis Fierro was born on March 5...

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Lola Janell Dunivan Obituary

Published: 01/27/2026

Lola Janell Dunivan October 23, 1938 – January 2, 2026 Obituary Lola Janell Gist was born October 23, 1938, in Seminole, Oklahoma and passed away January 2, 2026. She was the third child born to Henry and Edythe Gist. The family moved to Bac...

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Dennis Leroy Dunivan Obituary

Published: 01/27/2026

Dennis Leroy Dunivan March 9, 1937 – January 15, 2026 Obituary Lola Janell Gist was born October 23, 1938, in Seminole, Oklahoma and passed away January 2, 2026. She was the third child born to Henry and Edythe Gist. The family moved to Baca...

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Mutual Aid Responders Assist Crowley County Structure Fire in Subzero Morning Conditions

Published: 01/26/2026

Rocky Ford Fire Dept. Reports Mutual Aid Assistance at Crowley County Fire At approximately 6:30 am this morning we were requested for mutual aid assistance for a structure fire in Crowley County. Upon arrival with an engine and tender we were ass...

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Hasty Friends Community Church Hosts One-Night House of Worship Simulcast Worship Event on Feb. 1

Published: 01/26/2026

Hasty Friends Community Church Hosts One-Night House of Worship Simulcast Worship Event on Feb. 1 Hasty Friends Community Church invites you to join them on Sunday February 1st, at 7:00 PM, we will be partnering with House of Worship to bring this...

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Ed Visconti Obituary

Published: 01/26/2026

Ed Visconti d. January 15, 2026 Loveland Obituary Ed Visconti of Loveland, Colorado passed away on January 15, 2026. Ed was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt, fish, and spend time with his family and friends. Ed is survived by his wife Donna V...

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Southeast Colorado Closures and Delays Jan. 26, 2026

Published: 01/25/2026

Southeast Colorado Closures and Delays Jan 26, 2026 Closures & Delays Posted as Reported... Sponsored by: seconews.org/VanDykInsurance https://seconews.org/RubysAutoBody seconews.org/ArkansasValleyLumber Manzanola School District will not have...

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Mobile Home Structure Fire on South 12th Street Safely Extinguished by Lamar & Prowers Fire

Published: 01/24/2026

Lamar Fire Responds to Working Mobile Home Fire on South 12th Street Last night at 1942 Lamar Fire was dispatched to the 300 Blk of S 12th for a reported structure fire. Engine 6 arrived on scene and found a mobile home that had heavy fire showing...

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High-Speed Eluding Ends in Crash in La Junta; Driver Faces Felony Charges

Published: 01/24/2026

La Junta Police Arrest Driver After High-Speed Eluding Crash on Jan 23 On 1-23-2026 Officers with the La Junta Police Department attempted to stop a black 2006 Chevrolet Impala. The black 2006 Chevrolet Impala did not stop for Officer’s emer...

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Joy L Harper Obituary

Published: 01/24/2026

Joy L Harper July 8, 1948 — January 21, 2026 Rocky Ford Obituary Joy L. Harper, a beloved archeologist and devoted journalist, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at her home in Rocky Ford, surrounded by her loving family. Born on Ju...

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