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Massive Garage Fire Extinguished by Lamar Fire and Mutual Aid Crews on N 13th Street
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Larry Huddleston Obituary
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Gerald Sonny Berumen Obituary
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La Junta Man Arrested on Warrant for Failing to Register as Sex Offender After Brief Standoff
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Two Suspects Arrested After Stealing Honda Civic and Leading Police on High-Speed Chase in Douglas County
Multiple Law Enforcement Partners Work Together to Capture Violent Suspects (Douglas County, COLO) - On April 2, 2025, at approximately 3:00 p.m., a "be on the lookout" (BOLO) was issued for a stolen Honda Civic by one suspect who was armed with a...
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Clara Mae Carey Obituary
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Otero County Detention Center & Admin Building Ribbon Cutting April 15, 2025
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Myelin Matters Team Seeking Sponsors for Co Springs Walk MS 2025 Event
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91st Santa Fe Trail Day Schedule - April 25-27, 2025
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