Colorado State Patrol Investigating Fatal Van Rollover on US Hwy 50
Colorado State Patrol Investing Single Vehicle Rollover on US Hwy 50 The Colorado State Patrol has an open investigation on a fatal single vehicle rollover that occurred this morning (2/19/22) at 1:40 am on US Hwy 50 between La Junta and Las Anima...
Read More InfoCelebration Of Life Memorial for Fred Freidenberger
Celebration Of Life Memorial for Fred Freidenberger A Celebration of Life Memorial Service for Lifetime La Junta resident, Fred L. Freidenberger, will be held on what would have been his 94th Earthly Birthday on February 26, 2022 at 10am. The Cele...
Read More InfoDistrict V LDE FFA Competition Results, Hosted by Otero College Ag Program
The Fowler FFA Chapter had 18 students compete at the District V FFA LDE contest at Otero College. The parliamentary procedure and conduct of chapter teams both placed first and get to advance to the state contest in June. FFA Competition Hosted b...
Read More InfoOtero County Commissioners 2/14/22 Highlight Video
Otero County Commissioners 2/14/22 Highlights 1) Consensus Items were approved, the following is an excerpt from the meeting agenda. (Documentation on each consent item is included in the document gallery.) 2) After discussion with Otero County Cl...
Read More InfoTri County Family Care Center Offers Partners in Parenting Classes
Tri-County Family Care Center NEWS RELEASE “Partners In Parenting” Parenting Classes March + April 2022 Tri-County Family Care Center will be sponsoring “Partners in Parenting” parenting classes, Wednesday evenings, March 9...
Read More InfoRocky Ford Museum Features The Dry for Black History Month
Rocky Ford Museum Features The Dry for Black History Month The Rocky Ford Museum hosted Alice Craig McDonald, who gave a presentation on "The Dry," an early Southeast Colorado settlement that was once located near Manzanola. Community members gath...
Read More InfoDomino's Donates $825 to Creekside Smokehouse
Domino's Donates $825 to Creekside Smokehouse Southeast Colorado businesses stick together and Domino's Pizza of La Junta proved it on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. They donated 15% of their daily sales to benefit Creekside Smokehouse in their recov...
Read More InfoCommunity Mourns Stephen Hamer - All Things 81082 Publisher
STEPHEN HAMER, PUBLISHER OF "ALL THINGS 81082" HAS PASSED AWAY From: seconews.org Publisher, Adrian Hart "While I never met Stephen, I read his work often and considered "ALL Things 81082" inspirational and proof that social media could be harness...
Read More InfoBirth Announcement Karina Valentina Villegas
Birth Announcement Karina Valentina Villegas Isis Alieza Martinez and Juan Manuel Villegas Jr of La Junta are excited to announce the birth of their Daughter, Karina Valentina Villegas, on February 11, 2022 at 9:00 am. Weighing 6 lbs. 3.4 oz. and ...
Read More InfoGrant Opportunities for Women and Underrepresented Group Owned Businesses
February 2022 By: Cynthia Nieb, La Junta Economic Development Grant Opportunities for Women-Owned and Underrepresented Groups-Owned Businesses INCLUSIVE BACKING GRANT & The WOMENSNET AMBER GRANT THE AMERICAN EXPRESS INCLUSIVE BACKING GRANT&mda...
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