Around Abby's Table: Grandma Dee's Chocolate Mint Brownies
Remembering Radio Station Days Making Grandma Dee's Brownies All though some days it feels like life time ago, it wasn't that long ago that my husband was Sales Manager of the local radio station cluster here in the Valley. The years he worked out...
Read More InfoColorado Parks and Wildlife: The Human Side of Stewardship
Colorado Parks and Wildlife: The Human Side of Stewardship by Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission Chair Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser Previous columns in this space have highlighted stories about the 2.5 million acres of land managed by Colorado P...
Read More InfoLetter To The Editor from Colorado State Patrol Chief Colonel Matthew C. Packard
Letter to the Editor: Colorado is amazing and so are the people who live, work and play here. As the Chief of the Colorado State Patrol I have the honor of leading a statewide law enforcement agency that provides many services and program in an ef...
Read More InfoLetter To The Editor: Dr. Smith Advocates for HS Soccer Programs
Letter To The Editor: Dr. Smith Advocates for HS Soccer Programs I am writing to continue the discussion of incorporating the sport of soccer in area high schools. We are requesting the high schools in the Arkansas Valley start both a girls & ...
Read More InfoHousing Solutions Summit July 14th
A SECO News Community Column By: Dee Leyba - Arkansas Valley Communities That Care It’s really no secret there’s a housing crisis (among other things) in our area. Let me share a personal example: There is a young couple (early 20s) in...
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...
Read More InfoFeatured SECO News Contributor: TC Valdez
FEATURED CONTRIBUTOR TC Valdez is a lifetime resident of the Arkansas Valley and an avid photographer. He actively photographs sports and landmarks in Southeast Colorado. We are pleased to highlight some of his SECO News articles and photo galleri...
Read More InfoVeterans Honored in Las Animas
Veterans Honored in Las Animas By: Kathleen Tomlin Las Animas, CO – November 15, 2021 Veterans Day started out crisp and chilly as almost 30 volunteers hung the Las Animas Avenue of Flags – Barb Martin, Senior Vice President, VFW Auxil...
Read More InfoSoutheast Colorado Medical Professionals' Letter To The Community
Southeast Colorado Medical Professionals' Letter To The Community October 18, 2021 We are current, former & retired medical professionals who have devoted many, many years of service to the health & well-being of Bent, Crowley & Otero ...
Read More InfoRoad Trip in Northern New Mexico
Road Trip in Northern New Mexico By: Bette McFarren Three women from Southeastern Colorado were going to an 80th birthday party for our Southeastern Colorado playwright, Tencha Avila, in Santa Fe, N.M. People from northern New Mexico flood Durango...
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