Otero County Landfill Rate Increases Otero County Landfill Rates Effective January 1, 2024.
Celebrate with Otero College at the Annual New Year's Eve Ag Gala
Published: 12/19/2023
Celebrate with Otero College at the Annual New Year's Eve Ag Gala LA JUNTA — Don't miss out on the fast-approaching 2023 New Year's Eve Ag Gala! Join us for a memorable evening filled with delicious food, great company, and fun times. The 11...
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Patricia Sue Phillips Obituary
Published: 12/19/2023
Patricia Sue Phillips Jan 4, 1969 – Dec 12, 2013 Obituary Patricia Sue Phillips, 54, passed away, Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at her home in Ordway, Colorado. She was born in Houston, Texas on Saturday, January 4, 1969 to Bobby Ray & Paul...
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Carol Pacheco Obituary
Published: 12/18/2023
Carol Pacheco July 10, 1950 - December 10, 2023 Obituary Carol Pacheco, 73, of Rocky Ford, went to heaven to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family on December 10, 2023 at her home. She was born July 10, 1950, in Colorado Springs, Colora...
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2-Day Nighttime Closure of I-25 in Both Directions North of Pueblo Begins Dec 18, 2023
Published: 12/18/2023
Nighttime closure set for I-25 in both directions north of Pueblo Extended 11-hour closure will begin Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. to Dec. 19 at 6 a.m. for BNSF Railway bridge replacement Pueblo County - Interstate 25 will close in both directions just north...
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Rocky Ford Police VS Eluding Car Crasher
Published: 12/15/2023
Rocky Ford Police VS Eluding Car Crasher About 9:26am, December 15th, 2023, the Rocky Ford Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle that had crashed into a building in the 1000 block of Elm Avenue. The vehicle left the scene immediatel...
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Multiple Arrests Made in Catalytic Converter Theft Ring
Published: 12/15/2023
Multiple Arrests Made in Catalytic Converter Theft Ring (December 15, 2023)–The Weld County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO), Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI), and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) announce several arrests were made ...
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Jerre Lynn Henderson Obituary
Published: 12/14/2023
Jerre Lynn Henderson Sept 25, 1945 - Dec 8, 2023 Obituary Jerre Lynn (Stewart) Henderson was born in Austin, Texas, on September 25, 1945. She finally got her wish to go to Heaven on December 8, 2023. She was the first of 6 siblings born to Clyde ...
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Pauline Ramirez Obituary
Published: 12/14/2023
Pauline Ramirez Jan 26, 1938 – Dec 12, 2023 Obituary Pauline Ramirez, 85, of La Junta, Colorado, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at her La Junta home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Wednesday, January 26, 1938 in Swink, ...
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NWS: Winter Weather Advisory Dec 14, 2023
Published: 12/14/2023
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow and areas of freezing rain possible. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Light ice accumulations possible, especially within the lower Arkansas Ri...
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Closures & Delays December 14, 2023
Published: 12/13/2023
Closures & Delays December 14, 2023 Delays Posted as Reported... Due to expected ice accumulation, Prowers County offices will operate on a delayed start t
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Michael Scott Kerr Obituary
Published: 12/13/2023
Michael Scott Kerr July 17, 1963 – December 11, 2023 Obituary Michael Scott Kerr, 60, of La Junta, Colorado, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023, at Memorial Central Hospital in Colorado Springs, CO. He was born Wednesday, July 17, 1963, i...
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Arkansas Valley Community Band Presents: 2023 Holiday Concert
Published: 12/13/2023
Arkansas Valley Community Band Presents our 2023 Holiday Concert Monday December 18th, 2023 7p.m. Rocky Ford High School Auditorium, Rocky Ford CO (There is construction at RFHS, parking is at the gym/field side of the school, then will need to wa...
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CPW to Use Low-Flying Helicopters to Assess Deer, Elk and Bighorn Sheep in Southeast Colorado
Published: 12/12/2023
CPW to Use Low-Flying Helicopters to Assess Deer, Elk and Bighorn Sheep in Southeast Colorado COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Beginning Dec. 15, Colorado Parks and Wildlife biologists will assess deer and bighorn sheep populations on the southeast...
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La Junta Fire Department VS Belleview Garage Fire
Published: 12/11/2023
La Junta Fire Department VS Belleview Garage Fire At approx 6:53 pm we responded to 921 Belleview for a reported structure fire in a detached garage.
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Rocky Ford Police Report Firearms Related Arrest
Published: 12/11/2023
Rocky Ford Police Make Firearms Related Arrest About 2135 hours, December 10th, 2023, the Rocky Ford Police Department was dispatched to a property near the intersection of 9th and Spruce for a report of a male in a back yard shooting a hand gun. ...
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Miles Norman Clark Obituary
Published: 12/11/2023
Miles Norman Clark November 17, 1952 – December 8, 2023 Obituary Miles Norman Clark, 71, longtime resident of Crowley County, passed away Friday, December 8, at Parkview Medical Center surrounded by his wife and children. Miles was born on N...
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La Junta Fire Department VS Camper Fire
Published: 12/10/2023
La Junta Fire Department VS Camper Fire Photo by Christina Tozzie At approx 6pm this evening, we responded to a reported camper on fire possibly threatening other structures. Upon arrival of Deputy Chief and Eng 1, a camper was fully engulfed and ...
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Jay's Elves Calling for Volunteers and Donations for 2023 Community Christmas Dinner
Published: 12/10/2023
Jay's Elves Calling for Volunteers and Donations A mix of “Elves” Are a little concerned about the number of regulars who run the Annual Christmas Dinner, but were cheerful to include that they have room for a few more new volunteer &l...
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Rocky Ford Police Arrest Man With Gun After Incident at Bar
Published: 12/09/2023
Rocky Ford Police Arrest Man With Gun After Incident at the Bar On December 7th, 2023, at approximately 11:38 pm, the Rocky Ford Police Department were dispatched to the Dawgg House Bar and Grill, 606 Elm Ave, Rocky Ford, on the report of someone ...
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Important Update on Noah's Ark Animal Shelter and Future Plans
Published: 12/09/2023
Important Update on Noah's Ark Animal Shelter and Future Plans Dear Trinidad Residents, We hope this message finds you well. As many of you are aware, Noah's Ark Animal Shelter will be undergoing significant changes with its license expiring on De...
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Adeline Lucero Obituary
Published: 12/09/2023
ADELINE LUCERO March 22, 1930 - Dec 2, 2023 Obituary Adeline Lucero 93 years young of Rocky Ford, Colorado, departed December 2, 2023 at the Arkansas Valley Regional Care Center in La Junta, Colorado. She was Born March 22, 1930 in Carizo, New Mex...
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June Hodgs Obituary
Published: 12/09/2023
June Hodgs June 4th, 1935 - Dec 4th, 2023 Obituary June Hodgs 88 of Pueblo went to be with the Lord December 4th 2023. She was born June 4th 1935 to Ernest and Norma Denham. June grew up in Fowler and raised her seven children there. She worked at...
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Cynthia Medina Obituary
Published: 12/08/2023
Cynthia Medina Dec 18, 1948 - Dec 4, 2023 Obituary Cynthia May Medina, 74, of La Junta Colorado passed away unexpectedly at AVRMC, on December 4, 2023, in La Junta, Colorado, surrounded by her family. Cynthia was born on December 18, 1948, to Clyd...
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Luke Wyatt Marriott Obituary
Published: 12/08/2023
Luke Wyatt Marriott Aug 31, 2005 – Dec 3, 2023 Obituary Luke Wyatt Marriott, 18, passed away unexpectedly on December 3, 2023 in La Junta, CO. He was born on August 31, 2005 in Wheat Ridge, CO to Letha (Coram) and Paul Marriott. Luke was an ...
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CDOT: North La Junta Bridge Update Dec. 11 - Dec 15, 2023
Published: 12/08/2023
Ongoing Traffic Updates Otero County - CO 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project consists of work on structure M-22-AY carrying SH 109 over US 50, BNSF Railroad, and the Arkansas River between MP 56.38 and MP 56.88. The work includes r...
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Birth Announcement Mason Lee Hogue
Published: 12/08/2023
Birth Announcement Mason Lee Hogue
La Junta Chamber of Commerce 2023 Parade of Lights Winners
Published: 12/08/2023
La Junta Chamber of Commerce 2023 Parade of Lights Winners Thank you to everyone who came out to the Parade of Lights last weekend! It was incredible to see the streets of La Junta lined with HUNDREDS of people! One of the BEST turnouts we have se...
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