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Otero Sheriff Reports Arrest Made in North La Junta Incident

Published: 10/12/2023

Otero Sheriff VS North La Junta Man with Gun North La Junta, Colo. - October 12, 2023 - Deputies from the Otero County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the area of North Main Street and Chalmers Avenue in North La Junta on a report of a male ch...

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Clara M. Taber Obituary

Published: 10/12/2023

Clara M. Taber Aug 1, 1946 ~ Sept 27, 2023 77 Years Old Obituary A Graveside Memorial Service for Clara Taber will be held at 11:30 a.m., Friday, October 13, 2023 at Fort Lyon National Cemetery with Military Committal Rites provided by American Le...

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48th Rocky Mountain Mennonite Relief Sale

Published: 10/12/2023

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CDOT: NLJ Bridge Ramp Closure Begins 10/13/23

Published: 10/11/2023

We will be closing the access ramp on the West side of the northern half of the bridge starting this Friday 10/13, when we shift the single lane controlled by signals to the northern half of the bridge. This is primarily an access road that isn&rs...

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Rocky Ford Night at the Museum Oct. 11, 2023

Published: 10/10/2023

Rocky Ford Night at the Museum Oct. 11, 2023 The Rocky Ford Museum is inviting the community of Rocky Ford and vicinity to a presentation about the Native American influences in the Arkansas valley area. Who: Gilbert Redsleeves, White Mountain Apa...

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Colorado State Patrol: 6 Injured in Hwy 266 Crash, Under Investigation

Published: 10/10/2023

CSP Releases Crash Report: Hwy 266 Otero County Rd 25 Oct. 9, 2023 The Colorado State Patrol Public Information Officer reported that six people were injured in a single vehicle crash in Otero County and that the accident is under active investiga...

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Prairie Paws 4H Club Donates Pet Oxygen Rescue Masks to Rocky Ford Fire Dept.

Published: 10/09/2023

Prairie Paws 4H Club Donates Oxygen Rescue Masks to RFFD By: Scott Darnell Prairie Paws 4H Dog club donated 2 sets of animal oxygen resuscitation masks to Rocky Ford Fire on Monday October 9th, 2023. Each set has 3 sizes to accommodate pets from C...

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Joyce Marie England Obituary

Published: 10/09/2023

Joyce Marie England December 27, 1930 ~ October 4, 2023 (age 92) Obituary Funeral services for Joyce England will be held on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at the Friends Church in Las Animas, Colorado with Pastor Diane Hutson officiati...

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Debra Ann Caldwell Obituary

Published: 10/09/2023

Debra Ann Caldwell July 16, 1959 - October 5, 2023 Obituary Debra Ann Caldwell, age 64, of Rocky Ford, Colorado, passed away on October 5, 2023. She was born on July 16, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois. Debra was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, an...

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2023 La Junta Candidate Forum Presented by: SECO News

Published: 10/09/2023

2023 La Junta Candidate Forum Presented by: SECO News SECO News Hosts the 2023 La Junta Candidate Forum and Debate on Wednesday October 11th at the Ed Stafford Theatre on the Otero College Campus... This Non-Partisan Event in Not Affiliated with A...

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LJPD Incident Report: Vehicle VS Pedestrian

Published: 10/09/2023

LJPD Incident Report: Vehicle VS Pedestrian On 10-6-2023 at approximately 12:42 hours officers with the La Junta Police Department were dispatched to 10th Street and Grace Ave. for the report of a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian. The...

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Solomon Santistevan Jr. Obituary

Published: 10/07/2023

Solomon Santistevan Jr. March 15th, 1957 – Sept 18th, 2023 Obituary Solomon Santistevan, Jr. of Rocky ford passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023 at the age of 66 in La Junta. Solomon was born in Rocky Ford to Solomon and Abelina Santiste...

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David Hoyt Mendenhall Obituary

Published: 10/07/2023

David Hoyt Mendenhall Dec 6, 1963 - Oct 4, 2023 Obituary David Hoyt Mendenhall, 59, of Rocky Ford, Colorado passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born Friday, December 6, 1963 in Rocky Fo...

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Anthony Allen Caleb (Pie) Nelson Obituary

Published: 10/05/2023

Anthony Allen Caleb “Pie" Nelson Mar 21, 1990 - Sep 18, 2023 Obituary Anthony Allen Caleb Nelson, also known as “Pie” of Alamosa, Colorado, and formally of Rocky Ford, Colorado entered into rest September 18, 2023, at his residen...

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Expect Delays for US Hwy 350 Bridge Construction Friday, Oct. 6, 2023

Published: 10/05/2023

Bridge work requiring traffic stops on U.S. Highway 350 rescheduled for Friday, October 6 Otero County —­­ Traffic stops on U.S. 350 scheduled for earlier this week have been postponed until Friday, Oct. 6. The traveling public can e...

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Rita Kay Roberts Obituary

Published: 10/05/2023

Rita Kay Roberts January 4, 1960 - October 4, 2023 Obituary Rita Kay Roberts, 63, of La Junta, CO passed away, Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at her La Junta home. She was born Monday, January 4, 1960 in La Junta to Jay & Luella (Langdon) Miller. ...

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Norman Sorensen Obituary

Published: 10/05/2023

Norman Sorensen October 28, 1944 - October 1, 2023 Obituary Norman Sorensen, 78, of La Junta, Colorado passed away October 1, 2023 at the Bent County Healthcare Center in Las Animas, Colorado. Norman was born October 28, 1944 in Hugo, Colorado to ...

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Springfield Police VS Hitchhiking Semi Thief

Published: 10/04/2023

AGGRAVATED MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT ARREST On 10/4/23 around 230 am, Springfield Police Responded to a motor vehicle theft just occurred. It was discovered that a male party attempted to take a Semi Tractor Trailer that was idling on the 1200 block of ...

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Crowley County Heritage Society Fall Program & Pie Social

Published: 10/03/2023

Crowley County Heritage Society Fall Program & Pie Social Mark your calendars for the evening of October 26th at 6:30 to attend our pie social and Hispanic History Night. On display will be artwork commemorating our region’s history by D...

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Tri-County Family Care Center 2023 Melon Chunkin’ Festival Results

Published: 10/02/2023

Melon Chunkin’ Festival Post News Release Tri-County Family Care Center sponsored a Melon Chunkin’ Festival on Saturday, September 16 at the Arkansas Valley Fairgrounds. Teams were recruited to launch the watermelons and cantaloupes wi...

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3rd Annual Good Wood Festival in Rocky Ford Oct. 7, 2023

Published: 10/01/2023

Good Wood Festival in Rocky Ford Oct. 7, 2023 Facebook Event Page ( ArguelloWay ) The Good Wood Festival Facebook Page Follow SECO News on Facebook. Subscribe to the SECO News YouTube Channel.

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James Hubert Grasmick Obituary

Published: 09/30/2023

James Hubert Grasmick Sept 24, 1935 — Sept 27, 2023 Obituary James “Jim” Hubert Grasmick, a man who knew no strangers and was known for his love and devotion to his family, passed away on September 27, 2023. Jim “celebrated...

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Anthony E. Maes Obituary

Published: 09/29/2023

ANTHONY E. MAES September 2, 1953 - September 8, 2023 Obituary Anthony E. Maes of Rocky Ford, Colorado, entered into eternal rest, September 8, 2023 at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born just outside of Manzanola, Colorado, S...

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Two Arrested For Danny-Boy 2020 Cold Case Homicide in Otero County

Published: 09/29/2023

Two People Arrested in 2020 Cold Case Homicide September 29, 2023 – CBI – Denver – Two people have been arrested in a 2020 Otero County, Colorado cold case homicide. On September 29, 2023, the Aurora Police Department and the US ...

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AJ Quick Family Benefit Dinner Oct. 1, 2023

Published: 09/28/2023

YOU ARE INVITED TO A COMMUNITY BENEFIT For the AJ Quick Family SUNDAY 1 OCTOBER 4PM-8PM SPAGHETTI DINNER FREE ENTRY / DONATIONS ACCEPTED DINNER 4PM | SILENT AUCTION 4PM-730PM IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A DONATION TO THE SILENT AUTION PLEASE CONTACT...

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A Quick Monster Run 5K + Walk Oct. 14, 2023

Published: 09/28/2023

A QUICK MONSTER RUN 5K RACE & 3K WALK All proceeds support AJ Quick family medical expenses. Oct. 14 La Junta City Park Race and Walk+ Food, Bakesale, Drawings and More! $35 per runner 6 a.m. Registration 7 a.m. Race All ages Welcome! Children...

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CSP Reports Hwy 50 Closure Due to Car VS Truck Crash

Published: 09/27/2023

CSP Reports Hwy 50 Closure Due to Car VS Truck Crash The Colorado State Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of US Hwy 50 and Otero County Rd. 5 1/4 at 8 pm on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. The Colorado State Patrol Public ...

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Sonya Elaine Gutierrez Obituary

Published: 09/27/2023

Sonya Elaine Gutierrez January 30, 1967 - September 23, 2023 Obituary Sonya Elaine Gutierrez, 56, passed away peacefully at her home, September 23, 2023, in Rocky Ford, Colorado, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Monday, January 30, 19...

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Lamar Fire Dept VS Landfill Fire

Published: 09/27/2023

Lamar Fire Dept VS Landfill Fire Yesterday at approximately 1802 Lamar Fire Department was notified of a fire at the City Landfill. On arrival, crews initiated fire attack. During the attack, mutual aid was requested from Prowers County Rural Fire...

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Colorado State Troopers Seize 290 Pounds of Cocaine During Grand Junction Traffic Stop

Published: 09/27/2023

Colorado State Troopers Seize 290 Pounds of Cocaine During Traffic Stop (GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO) – Two men have been arrested for drug trafficking along Interstate 70 after a traffic stop with a Colorado State Trooper which resulted in the...

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