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Regional collaboration one of the keys to progress, says SCEDD Executive Director

Published: 05/12/2022

Regional collaboration one of the keys to progress, says SCEDD Executive Director By Eric Gubelman Executive Director Southern Colorado Economic Development District There are about to be 84 “flowers” blooming in the six county region ...

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Canyons & Plains Continues Work Under Restart Destination Program

Published: 05/10/2022

Canyons & Plains Continues Work Under Restart Destination Program Technical assistance will include itineraries, outreach, targeting for repeat visitation La Junta, CO – The Canyons & Plains of Southeast Colorado Regional Heritage Ta...

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Nicholas Bahr Obituary

Published: 05/10/2022

Nicholas Bahr September 21, 1957 ~ May 5, 2022 (age 64) Obituary A memorial service for Nick Bahr is currently pending. Nicholas Leonard Bahr, known to most as Nick, was born on September 21, 1957 to Lester Marvin and Gwendolyn (Londrosh) Bahr in ...

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Frankie R. Lovato Obituary

Published: 05/09/2022

Frankie R. Lovato January 20, 1989 - May 3, 2022 Obituary Frankie R. Lovato, 33, of Rocky Ford, passed away on May 3, 2022 in Colorado Springs as a result of a vehicle accident. Frankie was born Jan. 20, 1989, in La Junta, Colorado to Tracy Lovato...

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RFFD Investigating Structure Fire 5/8/22

Published: 05/09/2022

RFFD Investigating Structure Fire 5/8/22 "At approximately 11:25AM on 5/8/2022 We were paged for reports of a structure fire near 701 South 8th Street." "Engine 1 immediately went en route, with an update in transit that it was a fully involved ou...

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Air Quality Alert Message Relayed by NWS Albuquerque NM Sun May 8, '22

Published: 05/08/2022

Air Quality Alert Message Relayed by National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 100 PM MDT Sun May 8 2022 ... AIR QUALITY ALERT ... The following message is transmitted at the request of the New Mexico Departments of Health and Environment. * WHAT .....

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LJFD VS North LJ Fire Caused by Burning Trash 5/1/22

Published: 05/01/2022

LJFD VS North LJ Fire Caused by Burning Trash 5/1/22 "At approx 2:04 pm today we responded to a fire in the 300 blk of Ash in North La Junta. Upon arrival a large fire was burning between two houses and a very large pile of cut trees. A quick fire...

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Rocky Ford Fire Department VS Vehicle/Equipment Fires 4/30/22

Published: 04/30/2022

Rocky Ford Fire Department VS Vehicle/Equipment Fires "Today (4/30/22) at approximately 10:25 am we were paged to CR Z and CR 19.5 for a pickup truck on fire." "Upon arrival vehicle was fully engulfed in flames and determined to be a complete loss...

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Hasty-McClave Fire Protection District Assists in Multicar Pileup 4/29/22

Published: 04/30/2022

Hasty-McClave Fire Protection District Assists in Multicar Pileup "At approximately 4:30pm on April 29th, 2022, Hasty/McClave Voluneer Fire and Ambulance was requested by CSP, to assist with a multi vehicle accident on Hwy 50, mp 433, west of Lama...

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Sandcreek Junction Wildfire Report from Prowers Sheriff

Published: 04/28/2022

Sandcreek Junction Wildfire Report from Prowers Sheriff The Prowers County Sheriff's Office would like to release the following information concerning the Sandcreek Junction Fire, near the 13000 block of Hwy 196, Prowers County, Colorado on 4-22-2...

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Colorado State Patrol Youth Academy Application Period Open

Published: 04/28/2022

Colorado State Patrol Youth Academy Application Period Open Are are a high school student with a driver’s license? Would you like to gain valuable leadership skills for the future? Would you like to have a week of amazing fun…for free...

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CSP Releases Info on Multiple Vehicle Crash at 50/71 Intersection 4/26/22

Published: 04/27/2022

CSP Releases Info on Multiple Vehicle Crash at 50/71 Intersection 4/26/22 Colorado State Patrol Master Trooper Gary Cutler reported the following in regards to the multiple vehicle accident that occurred on April 26 at the intersection in US Hwy 5...

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3 Vehicle Accident at US Hwy 50 and Hwy 71 in Rocky Ford 4/26/22

Published: 04/26/2022

3 Vehicle Accident at US Hwy 50 and Hwy 71 in Rocky Ford 4/26/22 The Rocky Ford Police Department released the following on the social media: At approximately 11:30 am today we were paged to a 3 vehicle accident on the intersection of HWY 50 and H...

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Holman and Wallace Oil Deliver Over a Ton of Water to Local Firefighters

Published: 04/25/2022

Holman and Wallace Oil Deliver Over a Ton of Water to Local Firefighters Joe Flynn, a rail tech with Holman (formerly ARI Fleet Services) has years of experience helping professionals get out of a tight spots and difficult situations, especially w...

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East Otero School District Presents: Social Media Awareness with Robert Hackenson May 2, 2022

Published: 04/24/2022

Parents, you are invited to a Social Media Awareness with Robert Hackenson! https://vimeo.com/679311972 Teaching students about social media safety is critical. Whether it’s getting addicted to technology, posting hateful things, hurting rep...

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LJPD Traffic Safety Tip April 2022 - Where do I stop?

Published: 04/22/2022

LJPD Traffic Safety Tip April 2022 Where do I stop? Many drivers are unfamiliar with the law on where to stop their vehicles when they come to an intersection where they are required to stop. Different cities and towns have different marking metho...

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LJPD Has 17-year-old Shooting Suspect in Custody

Published: 04/21/2022

LJPD Has 17-year-old Shooting Suspect in Custody At approximately 0014 hours, Officers responded to the 900 block of West 4th Street on report of shots fired. Officers arrived on scene and found a 15-year-old victim with gunshot wounds. The victim...

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COVID-19 Information: Rate Status; Community Testing Site Changes 4/20/22

Published: 04/20/2022

PUBLIC HEALTH MATTERS COVID-19 Information: Rate Status; Community Testing Site Changes The situations, numbers, website links, data, and etc. described below were current as of Wednesday 4/20/2022 at 9:10 a.m. PLEASE DISTRIBUTE THIS WIDELY Please...

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Otero College’s Student and Community Choir to Present: Broadway Lights: Songs 2000-present April 25

Published: 04/18/2022

Listen To The Podcast Article Here: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE .............................. .............................. ..... April 18, 2022 Otero College’s Student and Community Choir to Present “Broadway Lights: Songs 2000-present.&r...

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Otero County to Serve as Arkansas Valley Conduit Fiscal Agent

Published: 04/11/2022

Otero County to Serve as Arkansas Valley Conduit Fiscal Agent Otero County Commissioners ratified an agreement with the Southeastern Colorado Water Activity Enterprise (Enterprise) Monday to serve as the fiscal agent for the Arkansas Valley Condui...

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Otero Sheriff Seeking Info After High Speed Chase

Published: 04/11/2022

Otero Sheriff Seeking Info After High Speed Chase Manzanola, CO – On April 9, 2022, the Otero County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an unwanted person near the intersection of County Road JJ and County Road 11. Upon arrival,...

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LJPD Seeking Info on Hit and Run Motorcycle Crash

Published: 04/09/2022

LJPD Seeking Info on Hit and Run Motorcycle Crash The La Junta Police Department Released the following: "On 04/09/2022 at approximately 1124, La Junta Police Department, Colorado State Patrol, La Junta Fire and EMS, and the Otero County Sheriff&r...

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Rocky Ford Fire Department VS Structure Fire

Published: 04/07/2022

Rocky Ford Fire Department VS Structure Fire RFFD Released the following on their social media: "At approximately 11:40pm last night (4/6/22) we were paged to 207 North 5th Street for a reported structure fire. Upon arrival there was significant s...

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Rocky Ford Auto Parts - Napa REAL DEALS Q2 2022

Published: 04/01/2022

Rocky Ford Auto Parts - Napa REAL DEALS Q2 2022 (Prices Valid April 1 - June 30, 2022) Complete Napa Real Deals Q2 2022 Catalog Below Browsing Tips: Click or tap on an image to magnify it. Print Catalog Available at your local Napa Dealer Rocky Fo...

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Photo Gallery by Karen Hernandez

Published: 04/06/2022

Photos by: Karen Hernandez Follow SECO Weather on Facebook! Photo Gallery Viewing Tips: Click or Tap on an image to magnify it, then click or tap on the arrows on the side of the image to flip to the next image. On desktop use the arrow keys to na...

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Update: HWY 287 OPEN. CSP: Hwy 287 from Lamar to Springfield Closed Due to Wind 4/6/22

Published: 04/06/2022

Update: HWY 287 OPEN The Colorado State Patrol released on social media: "Highway 287 is closed from Lamar to Springfield due to poor visibility, high winds and blowing dirt." Check current road conditions at: Cotrip.org Source Links: Update: http...

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Otero County Clerk's Office Closed for Jay Scott's Services

Published: 04/02/2022

Otero County Clerk's Office Closed for Jay Scott Services Wednesday, April 6, 2022 from 9:30am - 1:30pm the Otero Clerk and Recorder's Office will be closed so staff can attend funeral services for longtime Otero County Veteran's Services Officer ...

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Jessie Lee Redd Obituary

Published: 04/01/2022

Jessie Lee Redd February 6, 1926 - March 28, 2022 Obituary Jessie Lee Redd, 96, was born February 6, 1926, in Borthella, Kentucky to N.A. & Callie (Ramsey) Pryor. She graduated from the 8th grade there. Jessie married Ralph Allen Bailey on Jul...

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Mary Esther Hernandez Obituary

Published: 04/01/2022

Mary Esther Hernandez “Gramasita” Dec 19, 1945 Mar 28, 2022 Obituary Mary Esther Hernandez “Gramasita” peacefully entered into rest, surrounded by her loving family on Monday, March 28, 2022, at Parkview Medical Center in P...

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Colorado Weather Unsprung - A Community Photo Gallery

Published: 03/30/2022

Colorado Weather Unsprung - A Community Photo Gallery Photos featured on SECO Weather from March 22 - 30, 2022. Presenting the first full week of Spring in Southeast Colorado... A solar light pillar captured over La Junta Primary School by Adolph ...

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