Rocky Ford Fire Dept Fireman's Ball Saturday Night!
RFFD Fireman's Ball Saturday Night! Just a friendly reminder that our 14th Annual Fireman’s Ball Fundraiser will be this Saturday at the Rocky Ford Elk’s Lodge Located at 301 North 9th Street from 8pm-12am. Everyone is invited! There w...
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A Virtual Tour of The Fox Theatre of La Junta
Virtual Tour: The Fox Theatre of La Junta Photos by: Ashley Bass Photography Related Content: An Update on the Colorado Main Street Open for Business Grant The Fox Theatre received this award for hosting the first Arkansas Valley Film Festival on ...
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Birth Announcement Jameson Andrew Reger
Birth Announcement Jameson Andrew Reger Michelle Nicole Baker and Jim Andrew Reger of La Junta are excited to announce the birth of their Son, Jameson Andrew Reger, on March 28, 2022 at 11:09 am. Weighing 7 lbs. 2.9 oz. and measuring 18 inches lon...
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Birth Announcement Lilith Leann Lopez
Birth Announcement Lilith Leann Lopez Amber McKinney and Brandon Lopez of Lamar are excited to announce the birth of their Daughter, Lilith Leann Lopez , on March 26, 2022 at 10:41 am. Weighing 7 lbs. 1.5 oz. and measuring 18 inches long, Lilith w...
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Otero Celebrates National Agriculture Day
Otero Celebrates National Agriculture Day LA JUNTA — On Tuesday, March 22, 2022, the Nation celebrated the agriculture industry with National Ag Day. The Otero Agriculture Department and Ag Club postponed the celebration due to the weather c...
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CSP Responds to Vehicle VS Amtrak Passenger Train
CSP Responds to Vehicle VS Amtrak Passenger Train The Colorado State Patrol reported that they received a vehicle versus passenger train callout at 7:57 am on Monday, March 28, 2022 at US Hwy 50 and Bent County Road 7 1/2. The Amtrak train is stop...
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La Junta School Cancelled 3/28/22 Due To Social Media Threat
La Junta School Cancelled 3/28/22 Due To Social Media Threat Update from LJPD: "The La Junta Police Department along with the East Otero School District are currently investigating a threat to one of the La Junta schools. This threat was made via ...
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Birth Announcement Julian Joel Rivas Jr
Birth Announcement Julian Joel Rivas Jr Veronica Montez and Julian Joel Rivas of Lamar are excited to announce the birth of their Son, Julian Joel Rivas Jr. on 3/20/22 at 1:22 pm. Weighing 5 lbs 8 oz and measuring 18 inches long at the Arkansas Va...
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2022 Swink FFA Hired Hand Auction Fetches High Bids
2022 Swink FFA Hired Hand Auction Fetches High Bids The Swink community came out for the FFA program's hired hand auction. Each student provides eight hours of labor for the winning bidder. Pulled pork sandwiches and sides were provided by Almost ...
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66th Otero Arts Festival Opens Tuesday March 29, 2022
Interview with Event Coordinator Debbie Phillips: 66th Otero Arts Festival Opens Tuesday March 29 LA JUNTA — The 66th annual Otero Arts Festival is set for March 29 through March 31 at McDivitt Center gym on the Otero College campus. The Ote...
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