CDOT: CO 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project Update
Otero County - CO 109 bridge rehabilitation and improvements project consists of work on structure M-22-AY carrying CO 109 over US 50, BNSF Railroad, and the Arkansas River between MP 56.4 and MP 56.9. The work includes removing existing asphalt s...
Read More InfoThe Wisdom of Winter: Learn outdoor tips on how to recreate responsibly
The Wisdom of Winter: Learn Outdoor Tips on How to Recreate Responsibly Colorado is a winter wonderland and a world-class destination for outdoor activities involving snow and ice. For those willing to explore in colder temperatures and leave the ...
Read More Info68th Otero Arts Festival Online Registration Opens Monday, Feb 26, 2024
68th Otero Arts Festival Online Registrations Opens Monday, February 26 The 68th annual Otero Arts Festival invites all students grades 7-12 to participate in a juried visual arts festival, theatrical and music competitions. Entries are free and o...
Read More InfoApplication Period for Colorado Big-Game Licenses Begins March 1, 2024
Sponsored By: seconews.org/ArkansasValleyLumber Application Period for Colorado Big-Game Licenses Begins March 1 DENVER – Hunters hoping to draw a big game license in Colorado in 2024 are urged to review the changes in license requirements a...
Read More InfoAmache National Historic Site Formally Established as America’s Newest National Park
Amache National Historic Site Formally Established as America’s Newest National Park WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today formally established Amache National Historic Site in Colorado, following the Town of Granada...
Read More InfoOtero College to Showcase Cutting-Edge Career and Technical Education (CTE) Programs at Open House & Social Event
Otero College to Showcase Cutting-Edge Career and Technical Education (CTE) Programs at Open House & Social Event LA JUNTA — Otero College is excited to announce its upcoming CTE Open House & Social, an event designed to connect busi...
Read More Info2024 Otero Arts Festival Creative Writing Call for Entries
2024 Otero Arts Festival Creative Writing Call for Entries LA JUNTA — The 68th annual Otero Arts Festival is set to be held April 2-4 in the Rizzuto Banquet Room-Student Center, on the Otero College campus. The Otero Arts Festival will showc...
Read More InfoGirls in the Middle Conference Registration Closes Feb 9, 2024
by Anne Boswell (La Junta, CO) -- Registration is now open for the 2024 Girls in the Middle Conference at Otero College. The annual conference will be Saturday, March 2nd and the theme is “Digging into Your Future.” Middle School aged ...
Read More InfoWoodruff Memorial Library Calendar February 2024
February is LOVE YOUR LIBRARY month!! We are thankful for another full month of programs, services and resources! Being open on Saturdays has been a beautiful blessing for our community and people traveling through La Junta. Please make sure you t...
Read More InfoGolden Plains Insurance Announces its $2,000 Educational Scholarship for the Year 2024
2024 Golden Plains Insurance Scholarship Golden Plains Insurance is excited to announce its $2,000 educational scholarship for the year 2024. Lamar – January 30, 2024 — Golden Plains Insurance takes pride in unveiling its annual schola...
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