La Junta Fire Dept Extinguishes Lewis Bolt and Nut Vent Fire
La Junta Fire Dept Extinguishes Lewis Bolt and Nut Vent Fire At 1114pm on Monday night, we responded to a reported fire on the roof at Lewis Bolt and Nut in the industrial park. Upon arrival employees stated the fire was seen by the roof and comin...
Read More InfoSmall Town Project Awarded $354,990 Grant from The Colorado Trust
Small Town Project Awarded $354,990 Grant from The Colorado Trust Rocky Ford, CO - [July 17, 2024] - Small Town Project is excited to announce the receipt of a substantial $354,990 grant from The Colorado Trust in support of our mission to improve...
Read More InfoBaca Sheriff Aaron Shiplett Appointed to Colorado POST Board by Governor Jared Polis
Sheriff Aaron Shiplett Appointed to Colorado POST Board by Governor Jared Polis On June 29th 2024, the Baca County Sheriff’s Office was notified that Baca County Sheriff Aaron Shiplett was appointed by Governor Jared Polis to serve on the Co...
Read More InfoArkansas Valley Hospice Trailer Raffle Fundraiser at Martin Pipe and Steel July 19, 2024
Don't forget to stop by Martin Pipe and Steel, get your ticket, enjoy 15% off all materials, and grab lunch from Boss Dawgs and Steaks!! 15% OFF ALL MATERIALS TODAY, FRIDAY JULY 19TH, 2024 AT MARTIN PIPE & STEEL Also partner with us to fundrai...
Read More InfoColorado Parks and Wildlife Seeks Public Feedback on the Draft Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan through August 6
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Seeks Public Feedback on the Draft Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan through August 6 DENVER - Colorado’s iconic outdoor recreation is vital to its identity, economy, and quality of life. The public ...
Read More InfoThe Buffalo Soldiers' Role in The American West Presentation in Rocky Ford
The Buffalo Soldies' Role in The American West A Free Lecture about the Buffalo Soldiers' role in the opening of the American West is offered Saturday, July 13, at 1:00 in Rocky Ford's Grand Theatre. The featured speaker is Dennis Moore of Colorad...
Read More InfoColorado Parks and Wildlife Enforces Sober Boating and Operation Dry Water
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Enforces Sober Boating and Operation Dry Water DENVER—Boaters heading out onto the water for the Fourth of July holiday weekend will see additional Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) officers enforcing boating unde...
Read More InfoBe ‘Bear Aware’ While Camping and Backpacking in Colorado Bear Country
Be ‘Bear Aware’ While Camping and Backpacking in Colorado Bear Country DENVER – Colorado is home to a large population of black bears, estimated at 17,000-20,000 in the state. As humans venture into Colorado’s great outdoor...
Read More InfoSoutheastern CO Water Conservancy Arkansas Valley Conduit Project Updated Cost Estimates
June 20, 2024 Arkansas Valley Conduit Project Updated Cost Estimates Background The Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) Project took a leap forward after the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and the Southeastern Colorado Water Activity Enterprise (En...
Read More InfoOak Ridge Fire Updates with Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management Team 3
Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management Team 3 Casey Cheesbrough, Incident Commander Location: Three miles northwest of Beulah, CO Date Reported: June 22, 2024 Cause: Lightning Size: 787 acres Containment: 0 Total Personnel: 266 The Rocky ...
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