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Southeastern CO Water Conservancy Arkansas Valley Conduit Project Updated Cost Estimates

Published: 06/27/2024

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...

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Help Wanted: Otero College Assistant Controller

Published: 06/27/2024

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Otero County Sheriff Reports Autopsy Confirms Positive ID of Devlin Cambeul

Published: 06/26/2024

Otero County Sheriff Reports Autopsy Confirms Positive ID of Devlin Cambeul June 26, 2024, La Junta, Colorado. Otero County Sheriff's Office - At 14:45, Otero County Coroner Robert Fowler called me to advise that based on the two sets of dental re...

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Three Local Physicians Joining Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center!

Published: 06/26/2024

3 LOCAL PHYSICIANS ARE JOINING AVRMC!! Dr. Jeffrey Perry, Dr. Stacy Rittmueller and Dr. Bhavitha George Richard will be joining AVRMC as employed physicians to ensure the continuity of Family Medicine & Obstetrics (FM/OB) physician services, inclu...

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Oak Ridge Fire Updates with Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management Team 3

Published: 06/26/2024

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

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Tyrena Jones Obituary

Published: 06/26/2024

Tyrena Jones February 19, 1930 ~ June 16, 2024 (age 94) Obituary Tyrena C. Jones went home to be with the Lord on June 16, 2024, in Pilot Point, Texas at the age of 94. Tyrena Clair (Gore) Jones was born to Claude C. Gore and Louise Firestone Gore...

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Marsha Ann Hidalgo Obituary

Published: 06/26/2024

MARSHA ANN HIDALGO December 11, 1947 - June 23, 2024 Obituary Marsha Ann Hidalgo was born on December 11, 1947, in Huntington, Indiana, to the parents of Willis and Mary Sherck. She attended school and was a graduate of Fowler, Colorado. She marri...

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Lloyd Allen Welty Obituary

Published: 06/26/2024

LLOYD ALLEN WELTY December 2, 1944 - June 19, 2024 Obituary Lloyd Allen Welty of La Junta, Colorado entered into rest June 19, 2024, at Parkview Hospital in Pueblo, Colorado. Lloyd was born in Denver, Colorado, December 2, 1944, in Colorado, to Lo...

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Otero County Primary Election Results Final Official Count

Published: 06/25/2024

Otero County 2024 Primary Election Results Final Official Count UPDATE RESULTS Otero Colorado Closed Primary Election Results - Final Official Count - 3,194 voters cast of 3,219 (99.22%) on June 25, 2024 Summary for: All Contests, All Districts, A

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Cecilia Perez Obituary

Published: 06/25/2024

Cecilia Perez January 6th, 1953 - June 17th, 2024 Obituary Cecelia Diane Perez Came into this world January 6, 1953, in La Junta, Colorado and Cecelia was 71 years old when she departed on June 17, 2024, in Garden City, Kansas. Cecelia was a lovin...

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Bette Irene Grasmick Obituary

Published: 06/25/2024

Bette Irene Grasmick September 27, 1937 — June 20, 2024 Obituary Bette Irene Grasmick, age 86, entered her heavenly home on June 20, 2024, in Grove, Oklahoma. Bette was born on September 27, 1937, in LaJunta, Colorado. She was a beloved member o...

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A Path Forward and Safety Jam Motorcycle Poker Run June 29, 2024 at La Junta City Park

Published: 06/25/2024

A Path Forward and Safety Jam Motorcycle Poker Run June 29, 2024 at La Junta City Park MOTORCYCLE POKER RUN Join us for a fundraiser supporting community members in recovery from substance use disorder/opioid use disorder.

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Safety Jam Walk - A - Thon June 29th at La Junta City Park

Published: 06/25/2024

Safety Jam FREE Walk - A - Thon June 29th at La Junta City Park FREE WALK-A-THON TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER AND OPIOID USE DISORDER TO SUPPORT PEOPLE IN RECOVERY SATURDAY, JUNE 29TH AT LA JUNTA CITY PARK

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MedTrans Safety Jam at La Junta City Park June 29th

Published: 06/25/2024

A DAY OF FAMILY FUN AND EDUCATION ON JUNE 29, 2024 11:00 AM HELICOPTER LANDS

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CBI Identifies Victims in Lake Pueblo Double Homicide

Published: 06/24/2024

Victims Identified in Lake Pueblo State Park Double Homicide June 24, 2024 – CBI – Pueblo, CO – The victims of a double homicide from early Friday morning at Lake Pueblo State Park have been identified. 29-year old Dustyn Courtney and 20 yea...

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Picketwire Players Present Oklahoma! - Tickets Now on Sale!

Published: 06/24/2024

Picketwire Players Present Oklahoma! - Tickets Now on Sale! The Picketwire Players are excited to announce that tickets are now on sale to see the award-winning musical Oklahoma! Oklahoma! was the first musical written by legendary collaborators R...

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La Junta Police Report Suspicious Death at Travel Inn; Multiple Agencies Investigating

Published: 06/22/2024

Suspicious Death Under Investigation in La Junta On June 22, 2024, at approximately 11:00 a.m., La Junta Police Officers responded to the Travel Inn located at 110 East First Street following a report of an unattended death. Upon arrival, the offi...

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Rocky Ford Police Officer Injured During Arrest of Armed Suspect

Published: 06/22/2024

Rocky Ford Police Officer Injured During Arrest of Armed Suspect Don’t come visit Rocky Ford from the Springs and start throwing rocks through windows in our city, damaging property that you don’t own and then attempt to elude our talented pol...

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CPW, Pueblo County Sheriff and CBI Investigate After Shooting Leaves Two Dead at Lake Pueblo State Park

Published: 06/21/2024

CPW, Pueblo County Sheriff and CBI Investigate After Shooting Leaves Two Dead PUEBLO, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife and its partners the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation are investigating a shooting...

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Southeast Colorado Cancer Initiative Fight Night Fundraiser July 20th

Published: 06/21/2024

FUNDRAISING and MEMORIAL/CANCER FIGHTING EVENT! Fight Night is dedicated to honoring the unwavering journey of those who have faced cancer head on by celebrating the lives of current patients, survivors, and loved ones who have lost their untimely...

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife Confirms First Reproduction from Gray Wolves Released in December

Published: 06/20/2024

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Confirms First Reproduction from Gray Wolves Released in December GRAND COUNTY, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife has confirmed successful reproduction in its gray wolf reintroduction efforts in the state.CPW biolog...

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Crowley County Sheriff Reports CBI Assists with Illegal Pot Bust

Published: 06/20/2024

Crowley County Sheriff Reports CBI Assists with Illegal Pot Bust Photo Courtesy Crowley County Sheriff's Office "The Crowley County Sheriff's Office would like to thank CBI for their assistance in shutting down yet another illegal Marijuana grow i...

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Otero Sheriff Reports 5 Treated for Heat Injuries in Picketwire Canyon Search & Rescue

Published: 06/20/2024

5PM Update: Of the 8 parties, 5 suffered from Heat injuries but were rescued by La Junta Fire and Sheriff's Office staff and treated by medics on scene. Otero Sheriff Reports 5 Treated for Heat Injuries in Picketwire Canyon Search & Rescue Otero C...

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Colorado Department of Transportation Announces Completion of the Region 2 Bridge Bundle Project

Published: 06/20/2024

Colorado Department of Transportation Announces Completion of the Region 2 Bridge Bundle Project17 structures replaced ahead of schedule and under budget Southeast and South-Central Colorado — The Colorado Department of Transportation, and its c...

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Colorado State Patrol using Airborne Infrared Imaging Technology

Published: 06/20/2024

A Bird's Eye View Colorado State Patrol Using Airborne Infrared Imaging Technology (COLO) - Emergency operations require responders to move quickly and as safely as possible to resolve the situation, whether working in a populated area or a vast r...

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Suspect Hospitalized After Alamosa Sheriff Deputies Return Fire

Published: 06/19/2024

Suspect Hospitalized After Alamosa Sheriff Deputies Return Fire June 19, 2024 – CBI – Alamosa, CO – The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is investigating a law enforcement shooting in Alamosa that left a suspect with non-life threatening inj...

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Betty Jean Tanner Obituary

Published: 06/19/2024

Betty Jean Tanner July 18, 1939 ~ June 13, 2024 (age 84) Obituary Mass of Christian Burial for Betty Tanner will be held at 10:00 a.m. and Rosary at 9:30 a.m., Friday, June 21, 2024 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Las Animas, Colorado. Intermen...

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John Platt Obituary

Published: 06/19/2024

Ralph John Platt March 22, 1945 – June 16, 2024 Obituary Ralph John Platt, 79, of Kim, CO passed away June 16, 2024 at his Kim home. He was born March 22, 1945 in La Junta, CO to Robert Lee & Rosella Margaret (Williams) Platt. Memorial service w...

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Otero Sheriff Reports: Body Found in Arkansas River

Published: 06/18/2024

June 26, 2024, La Junta, Colorado. Otero County Sheriff's Office - At 14:45, Otero County Coroner Robert Fowler called me to advise that based on the two sets of dental records he submitted to the El Paso County Coroner's Office, a positive identi...

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Otero County Sheriff's Office Search & Rescue Update June 18, 2024

Published: 06/18/2024

Devlin went missing on June 12th, 2024 around 3:30am, after jumping into the Arkansas River in La Junta, CO, to attempt to save his friends, despite not being able to swim. Devlin Cambeul is a 19 year old male. Around 140-150 pounds, about 5’7. ...

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