Otero College Student and Community Choir Brings Broadway to La Junta
Otero College Student and Community Choir Brings Broadway to La Junta By: Bette McFarren Heather Pidcock-Reed soloed with “She Used to Be Mine” in the “Broadway Lights: 2000 to the present on Monday night at the Ed Stafford Theat...
Read More InfoSCCA Rocky Mountain Time Trials Opens Season at La Junta Raceway
SCCA Rocky Mountain Time Trials Opens Season at La Junta Raceway The La Junta Raceway held a weekend of racing action at the end of April. The weekend of events included a driver’s school held on Friday, a cruise at the local Sonic and racin...
Read More Info8th Annual Southeast Colorado Youth Entrepreneurship Fair (E-Fair) Results
8th Annual Southeast Colorado Youth Entrepreneurship Fair (E-Fair) Students in 5th - 12 grades from across the seven counties in SE Colorado are invited to attend (Baca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero, & Prowers). There are two divisi...
Read More InfoPlays in The Park - Youth Led Theatre Casting Wizard of Oz
This summer, High School Seniors Bethany Taullie and Birdget Briscoe will be putting on and directing the musical "The Wizard of Oz" through their youth-led theatre company "Plays in the Park". Auditions will be held May 20th-21st, from 12-2pm. Al...
Read More Info48th Law Enforcement Academy Class Graduated April 26
48th Law Enforcement Academy Class Graduated April 26 LA JUNTA — On Tuesday, April 26, 2022, Otero College graduated 13 Law Enforcement Academy students in their 48th graduating class. These 13 students have completed their Basic Peace Offic...
Read More InfoClean Valley Recycling Hosts Arkansas Valley Talent Show June 16
Events starts on June 16, 2022, 7:00 pm to June 16, 2022, 9:00 pm
Listen to the Interview Here: THE STAGE IS WAITING FOR YOU AT THE ARKANSAS VALLEY TALENT SHOW Auditions June 2, 4, 10... Registration Deadline: June 10, 2022 Top Prize = $200 More Information: Cheer on your friends and neighbors as they perform fo...
Read More InfoUS 287 / US 50 Phase II Downtown Lamar resurfacing project is complete
US 287 / US 50 Phase II Downtown Lamar resurfacing project is complete PROWERS COUNTY — The Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor IHC Scott have completed Phase II Resurfacing on US 287 / US 50 in Lamar. The project started so...
Read More InfoBirth Announcement Maelee Mackey
Birth Announcement Maelee Mackey Meagan Johnson and Luke Mackey of La Junta are excited to announce the birth of their Daughter, Maelee Mackey, on April 27, 2022 at 5:42 am. Weighing 7 lbs. 10 oz. and measuring 19 3/4 inches long, Maelee was deliv...
Read More InfoHolly Colorado May 1st Fires Report from Holly Fire Chief Hazen
Holly Colorado May 1st Fires Report from Chief Hazen Fire one was dispatched out at 6:38 pm as a fire started from Lightning that was about 10 miles north of town. When responding to that fire the third truck in route spotted another fire in the b...
Read More Info16th Annual Cruisin' Into Fun Festival and Keep Kids Safe Fair June 4th
Events starts on June 4, 2022, 10:00 am to June 4, 2022, 5:00 pm
16th Annual Cruisin' Into Fun Festival and Keep Kids Safe Fair June 4th 16th Annual “Cruisin' Into Fun Festival!” & “Keep Kids Safe Fair” Tri-County Family Care Center Saturday, June 4, 2022 MUSIC, KIDS GAMES, ENTERTAIN...
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