Inagural La Junta Tarantula Fest Parade Results and Livestream Video
Inagural La Junta Tarantula Fest Parade Results The people of Southeast Colorado came together to celebrate the Tarantulas of Southeast Colorado for the first Tarantula Festival in La Junta, Colorado. The La Junta Tourism Board Tarantula Fest Plan...
Read More Info2021 Tarantula Community Photography Contest Winners Announced
2021 Tarantula Community Photography Contest Winners Announced Congratulations to the winners from everyone at SECO News. 2nd Place - Moriah Bradburn 3rd Place - Art Valdez 4th Place - Will Bernstrauch 5th Place - TC Valdez Best Video - Nicole Rob...
Read More InfoRocky Ford Fire Department Responds to Hwy 350 Single Vehicle Crash
Rocky Ford Fire Department Responds to Hwy 350 Single Vehicle Crash Today at approximately 6:45 am we were paged to a 1 vehicle accident on highway 350 mile marker 42. Upon arrival driver was out of vehicle and was assessed by EMS. CSP and OCSO ar...
Read More InfoReservations Open for International Foods Night at Otero College
Reservations Open for International Foods Night at Otero College Written By: Maureen Rikhof LA JUNTA — The flags are being pressed, the menu is finalized, and auction items are rolling in! It’s time for International Foods Night at Ote...
Read More InfoFirst Friday Art in La Junta Oct 7, 2022
Events starts on October 7, 2022, 6:00 pm to October 7, 2022, 8:00 pm
First Friday Art in La Junta Oct 7, 2022 First Friday Art Walk Plan Pivots for Growth Opportunities The idea of bringing a First Friday Art Walk started as a small pipe dream little bitty event, and has grown beyond expectations with a lot of part...
Read More Info2022 Take a Picture, Not a Tarantula Photo Contest
Take a Picture, Not a Tarantula Photo Contest Tips for Success: We Encourage thoughtful observation of the Colorado Brown Tarantula Mating Season on Colorado's Grassland. Please avoid illegal activities such as trespassing or removing wildlife fro...
Read More InfoLa Junta Fire Department Responds to Hwy 50 Vehicle Fire
La Junta Fire Department Responds to Hwy 50 Vehicle Fire At approx 1200 today we responded to Hwy 50 at MM 382 East of La Junta for vehicle on fire. Upon arrival fire on the front end of the vehicle engine compartment and was starting to weeds on ...
Read More InfoSecretary Haaland Commits to Telling America’s Story at Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
Secretary Haaland Commits to Telling America’s Story at Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site EADS, Colo. — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and National Park Service (NPS) Director Chuck Sams today visited the Sand Creek Mas...
Read More InfoFamily Night at The Museum Oct 22 in Las Animas
Family Night at The Museum Oct 22 in Las Animas The Rawlings Heritage Center is proud to announce the fourth annual, “Family Nite at the Museum,” on October 22nd from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Light refreshments will be provided. We are havi...
Read More InfoLa Junta Tarantula Fest Schedule of Events
La Junta Tarantula Fest Schedule of Events While you're in town for the La Junta Tarantula Fest stop in and visit our local restaurants, shops and sights! Friday, October 7 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. - Disc Golf Tournament @ LJ (Clay Hills) Disc Golf Course...
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