New Staff Members Hired at Otero College
Gage Mayo has been named as the new residence hall manager for Otero College. Some student-athletes will be moving onto campus as soon as Aug. 2. New Staff Members Hired at Otero College By: Sarah Petramala FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE .....................
Read More InfoTiny Tot Goat Show at the Bent County Fair in Memory of Josh Gardner July 29th
The Family of Joshua Gardner is happy to announce that they are once again sponsoring the Tiny Tot Goat Show at the Bent County Fair in Memory of Josh Gardner! It will be held next Thursday, July 29 @ 5:30 p.m. Get your little ones signed up right...
Read More InfoLA JUNTA SENIORS GOLF LEAGUE – July 20, 2021
LA JUNTA SENIORS GOLF LEAGUE – July 20, 2021 By: Janet Golding There were 34 players (eight teams) playing a scramble format. Winners of the challenge putt on hole #3 were CaSandra Thomas, Virgil Lindsay, and Pat Englebrecht. No one made the...
Read More InfoSolar cars to travel 900+ miles along the Santa Fe National Historic Trail
Solar cars to travel 900+ miles along the Santa Fe National Historic Trail in the 2021 American Solar Challenge from Independence, MO to Las Vegas, NM LA JUNTA, CO – On August 4-5, 2021, solar cars participating in the 2021 American Solar Ch...
Read More InfoCreekside Smokehouse Grand Opening LJCC Ribbon Cutting
Creekside Smokehouse Grand Opening LJCC Ribbon Cutting Creekside Smokehouse Owner Damon Nichols Cuts The Ribbon with the La Junta Chamber of Commerce July 20, 2021 at the Grand Opening of Creekside Smokehouse. Stacy Ayala painted faces for several...
Read More InfoOtero Athletes Named to NJCAA All-Academic Teams
Otero Athletes Named to NJCAA All-Academic Teams FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE .............................. .............................. ...... July 20, 2021 LA JUNTA — Each year, the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) recogniz...
Read More InfoLa Junta Orioles Win 7 and 8 Year Old Coach Pitch Tournament
The Orioles are the winners of the seven and eight year old coach pitch tournament held in La Junta on July 10, 2021. The Orioles are: Jonah Palmer, Jayden Leyba, Jayovonni Alvrdo, Sadie Medina, Trystan Martinez, Krixann Hand, Javion Chavez, Romeo...
Read More InfoGravesites Vandalized at Fairview Cemetery in La Junta
Gravesites Vandalized at Fairview Cemetery in La Junta This vase that once sat on a tombstone was found smashed when cemetery workers arrived this morning. (7/19/21) SECO News spoke with City of La Junta Parks and Rec Director Brock Hinkhouse abou...
Creekside Smokehouse Presents: The Damon Nichols Band July 20th
Creekside Smokehouse Presents: The Damon Nichols Band Tuesday, July 20th Live Music 5pm-close We are celebrating and throwing a Grand Opening party for the community! Come join us for great food, music, face painting, bounce house, rib eating cont...
Read More InfoAmerican Legion Post 8 Rocky Ford Presented with 100% Membership Awards
American Legion Post 8 Rocky Ford was presented with their 100% Membership Awards American Legion Post 8 of Rocky Ford was presented with their 100% Membership Awards for the 2020-2021 year on Thursday, the 17th of July. This is quite an accomplis...
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