Birth Announcement: Madilynn Rae Martinez Cynthia Monroy-Nunez of La Junta and Sergio Martinez of Rocky Ford, Colorado are excited to announce the birth of their Daughter Madilynn Rae Martinez born on March 28, 2025 at 2:06 am. Weighing 7 lbs. 3.6...
8th Annual Larry D Eberhardt Memorial Scholarship Being raised on a farm, Larry paved his way into an agricultural lifestyle. He was a member of the Future Farmers of America (FFA), receiving his Star Greenhand Award. He also worked at a local far...
Water Leak Triggers False Fire Alarm at La Junta Strip Mall on Conley Rd On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, the La Junta Fire Dept responded to a fire alarm that was activated at the strip mall located on Conley Rd.
Lela Jean Schauer October 30, 1936 — May 6, 2025 Colorado Springs Lela Jean Schauer, 88, of Colorado Springs, CO passed away on May 6, 2025, in Monument, CO. She was born on October 30, 1936, in Rocky Ford, CO to Byron Eugene and Eary Lea (W...
Priscilla Cardenas April 3rd, 1952 - May 4th, 2025 Obituary Priscilla Cardenas of Rocky ford passed away on May 4, 2025 at the age of 73 at her home. Priscilla was born in Rocky ford to Tim and Helen Gonzales. She graduated from Rocky ford High Sc...
Lamar Fire Department Quickly Extinguishes Vehicle Fire Near Memorial and Parkview At approximately 0800 this morning Lamar Fire was toned to Memorial Dr and Parkview Dr for a vehicle on fire. Upon arrival the crews found a pickup with heavy smoke...
Otero College Community Choir Present A Celebration of Love Songs The Otero College Community Choir is proud to present “A Celebration of Love Songs”. The concert of love songs old and new will be performed on Monday, May 5, at Otero C...
Hugh Charles Schooley February 14, 1942 — May 1, 2025 La Junta, Colorado Obituary Hugh Charles Schooley went to be with his maker on May 1, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Hugh was born on February 14, 1942, to Elmer C. and Katherine H. ...
Cathy Lou November 21, 1938 — April 30, 2025 Las Animas Obituary Cathryn Louise “Cathy Lou” Anderson, PhD passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025 at Bent County Health Care Center in Las Animas, Colorado. She was born November 2...
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