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CPW to start low-altitude helicopter flights Dec. 6 to count deer, elk
CPW to start low-altitude helicopter flights Dec. 6 to count deer, elk COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Beginning Dec. 6, Colorado Parks and Wildlife biologists will assess deer and elk populations by conducting low-altitude helicopter flights in s...
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Otero Ag is Ringing in the New Year with the Ag Gala!
Otero Ag is Ringing in the New Year with the Ag Gala! LA JUNTA — The New Year’s Eve Ag Gala is back, even bigger and better than before! The 9th annual Ag Gala will be held on Dec. 31, 2021, and will be in the Rizzuto Banquet Room of t...
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Kenneth Ybarra Obituary
Kenneth Ybarra June 9, 1961 - November 25, 2021 Obituary Kenneth James Ybarra, 60, of Ordway, CO, passed away Thursday, November 25th, at his residence. Kenny was born in Rocky Ford, CO on June 9, 1961, a son of the late Connie (Perez) and James Y...
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Hi-Teens Help Clean Up The Fox For The Arkansas Valley Film Festival
Hi-Teens Help Clean Up The Fox For The Arkansas Valley Film Festival By: Anya Miller For a little over two months, the Hi-Teens of La Junta Highschool and a few other students have volunteered at the Fox Theatre. Oakley Jones, Natalie Jones, Harle...
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Amtrak Southwest Chief 300-Mile, 3-State Rail Project Final Grant Awarded
Amtrak Southwest Chief 300-Mile Rail Project Final Grant Awarded (Photo Credit: Daniel Chaparro) Project Description The Southwest Chief La Junta Route Restoration Program is the final component of the project to rehabilitate the track infrastruct...
Maria Mary Florez Obituary
Maria "Mary" Florez July 12, 1930 - November 26, 2021 Obituary Maria “Mary” Florez, of Rocky Ford, Colorado entered into rest November 26, 2021, in her Rocky Ford home. She was born, July 12, 1930, in Bristol, Colorado to Margarita and...
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Otero Dance Studio to Celebrate 40 Years with Recitals on Dec. 17 and 18
Selections in the show will be from past recitals, recreated by current instructors with a fresh look, they hope everyone enjoys the show and maybe remembers a little bit about their dancing years. Music in the theater prior to the show starting a...
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12/3/2021 Crowley/Otero COVID-19 Update #1: Omicron Variant Detected in Colorado; Woodruff Library Champions for Vaccine Equity Program
THIS IS A FLUID SITUATION. INFORMATION AND ACTION ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME. BE PREPARED TO BE FLEXIBLE AND PATIENT. The situations, numbers, website links, data, and etc. described below were current as of Friday 12/3/2021 at 8:46 a.m. PL...
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Letter of Thanks To La Junta Community & 9/11 Committee
Letter of Thanks To La Junta Community & 9/11 Committee November 25, 2021 From: Susan Rosenblum, Coral Springs Florida Dear citizens of La Junta Colorado, Otero and Bent Counties, The La Junta Chamber of Commerce, and the 9/11 Committee, I can...
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Alfred Andrew Mondragon Obituary
Alfred Andrew Mondragon Apr 1, 1964 - Nov 30, 2021 Obituary Alfred Andrew Mondragon of La Junta, Colorado, entered into rest, November 30, 2021, at the UC Health Memorial Hospital Central in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born to Alexandra and...
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