Gov. Polis declares Concurrent Enrollment Week in Colorado
Gov. Polis declares Concurrent Enrollment Week in Colorado LA JUNTA — For a second year in a row, Governor Polis declared the third week of February as “Concurrent Enrollment Week in Colorado” today to encourage more students to take tuition...
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M. Toddy McIntyre Scholarship Deadline Feb 24, 2022
La Junta Trading Company encourages high school seniors planning on attending college or trade school to apply for the M. Toddy McIntyre Scholarship. Details about the scholarship from the InspirationField website are included below. The Inspirati...
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Southeast Colorado Antique Vehicle Club Member Spotlight: Alvin Grim
Southeast Colorado Antique Vehicle Club Member Spotlight: Alvin Grim & His '67 Galaxy Convertible By: Karen Menges The proud owner of this 1967 Ford Galaxy XL convertible is none other than Alvin Grim. He traded for it right
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About The Valley: LJ City Council - Kitchen of Kindness
A group of La Junta citizens spoke during audience participation at the most recent La Junta City Council meeting held on Monday, February 7, 2022. SECO News Publisher Adrian Hart spoke with city officials about the process of presenting or speaki...
US Highway 287 Passing Lanes between Kit Carson and Lamar Project Begins
US Highway 287 Passing Lanes between Kit Carson and Lamar KIOWA AND PROWERS COUNTIES — The Colorado Department of Transportation will begin work to add four passing lanes on US 287 between Kit Carson and Lamar. This work is set to begin on Monda...
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LJPD Catch Burglary Suspect at Thyme Square Building 2/7/22
LJPD Catch Burglary Suspect at Thyme Square Building 2/7/22 On February 7, 2022, at about 2:24am Officers with the La Junta Police Department responded to the Thyme Square building at 302 Colorado Ave in La Junta, CO for a reported burglary. When ...
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Alma Giselle Luna Birth Announcement
Alma Giselle Luna Birth Announcement Nadia Orozco of Holly a
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Crowley County Fire Department VS 3am RV Fire
Crowley County Fire Department VS 3am RV Fire The Crowley County Volunteer Fire Department responded to an early morning RV fire in the 300 block of Lake Avenue just after 3am on Wednesday February 9, 2022. (Photo Credit: High Plains Acountability)
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CPW: Free Firewood Available at Oxbow Wildlife Area
CPW: Free Firewood Available at Oxbow Wildlife Area John Noe and Colorado Parks and Wildlife District Wildlife Manager Steeve Keefer stand in the wood and brush piles at the Oxbow Wildlife Area on the Arkansas River in Southeast Colorado. On the O...
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