La Junta Police Arrest Fugitive After High Speed Chase
La Junta Police Arrest Fugitive After High Speed Chase On January 31, 2023 at 6:54 AM, the La Junta Police Department took a report of a stolen vehicle. The theft had just occurred in the area of the 1600 block of Lincoln Ave in La Junta, Colorado...
Bent County Sheriff Weekly Incident Report 1/14-1/20, 2023
❗️Weekly Incident Report 1/14-1/20❗️ 1/14/2023 Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Highway 50 and mile marker 390 for speeding. The driver was issued a citation for speeding. Deputies responded to the airport for the report of a plane cra...
Girls in the Middle Conference Registration Open Until Feb. 9, 2023
Girls in the Middle Conference Registration Open Until Feb. 9 LA JUNTA — The annual Girls in the Middle Conference will be held on Sat., March 4, at Otero College from 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. The theme of this year’s conference is "Rive...
The Breakout Podcast - Premier Episode
The Breakout Podcast Premier Episode Local author talks about his upcoming book The Breakout Blueprint. La Junta serial entrapanuer and restaurant owner, Damon Nichols breaks the business blueprint in multiple business endeavors. In this premier e...
Otero College Rodeo sweeps National Western Stock Show and Rodeo Collegiate Horseman’s Challenge
Otero College Rodeo sweeps National Western Stock Show and Rodeo Collegiate Horseman’s Challenge By Linsay Sumpter LA JUNTA — The National Western Stock Show added an invitational Collegiate Challenge to the Horseman’s Challenge ...
Otero Faculty and Staff Seminar Series to Begin Friday Feb. 3, 2023
Otero Faculty and Staff Seminar Series to Begin Fri Feb. 3 LA JUNTA — The first installment of the Otero Faculty and Staff Seminar Series will be held on Fri. Feb. 3 at 12:30 p.m. in the Learning Commons which is located inside Wheeler Hall ...
The Whole Kit and Caboodle - La Junta Parks and Rec Making Improvements for 2023
La Junta Parks and Rec Making Improvements We spoke with La Junta Parks and Recreation Director Brock Hinkhouse about current projects in La Junta. Topics discussed range from the new brick and tile park playground installation to the repair and r...
Southeast Colorado Antique Vehicle Club Newsletter January 2023
The meeting was opened by President Greg Holt at 7:05pm and Greg led the members in the Pledge and a Prayer. The minutes from the last meeting were approved when Jim Huff made the motion to accept as in the newsletter and Leonard Walgren second th...
2023 Golden Plains Insurance Scholarship Application Open
2023 Golden Plains Insurance Scholarship Golden Plains Insurance is offering a $2,000 educational scholarship for 2023. Lamar - January 23, 2023 — Golden Plains Insurance is once again proud to announce its annual scholarship award. In recog...
Night at the Rocky Ford Museum: The Dry Presentation with Darlene Derbigny Feb 7, 2023
Events starts on February 7, 2023, 6:00 pm to February 7, 2023, 8:00 pm
Night at the Rocky Ford Museum: The Dry Presentation The Rocky Ford Museum would like to invite the Southeast Colorado community to an evening of discussion about "The Dry." Who: Darlene Derbigny, her grandparents were residents at "The Dry" and s...