VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System Partner Update 8/26/22
VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System Partner Update 8/26/22 We had an excellent week earlier this month hosting five rural resource fairs and town halls with VBA, Vet Centers and Colorado DVA. We’re holding off for now on large suburban re...
Read More InfoOtero College Softball Popsicles & Pie at the Park Aug. 23, 2022
POPSICLES & PIE IN THE PARK WITH THE OTERO COLLEGE SOFTBALL TEAM Bring the family by and join Otero College Softball for popsicles in the park! Enjoy a treat, bring your glove to play catch with the team, and take the rare opportunity to pie a...
Read More InfoThe A.R.T. Project City Council Presentation 8/15/22
The A.R.T. Project City Council Prrsentation 8/15/22 Since we've last spoken, I have receive a tremendous amount of community support surrounding The A.R.T. Project. I would like to thank everyone for that. Thank You very much! With the help of th...
Read More InfoOtero County Commissioners Meeting 8/8/22
Otero County Commissioners Meeting 8/8/22 The Otero County Commissioners approved their previous meeting minutes as well as their bills and payroll as part of their consent agenda on Monday afternoon. They approved two liquor license renewals, one...
Read More InfoVA Eastern Colorado Health Care System Lamar & La Junta Town Hall Meetings Aug. 9th & 10th
VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System Lamar & La Junta Town Hall Meetings Aug. 9th & 10th VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host resource fairs and town halls Aug. 8-12 for Veterans in five rural communities. VA ECHCS pr...
Read More InfoLa Junta Tarantula Festival Plans Emerge
La Junta Tarantula Festival Plans Emerge Southeast Colorado government organizations, businesses, non-profits, clubs, organizations, and community members are coming together to bring La Junta's first Tarantula Festival to life and the public is i...
Read More InfoOtero County Commissioners VS La Junta VA Clinic Closure
Otero County Commissioners Oppose La Junta VA Clinic Closure The Otero County Commissioners took action on a resolution opposing the closure of the La Junta VA Clinic during their regular public hearing on Monday, July 11, 2022. The Otero County C...
Read More InfoTammy Ridennoure Appointed to Otero County Historic Preservation Advisory Board
Tammy Ridennoure Appointed to Otero County Historic Preservation Advisory Board During their regular public hearing on June 27, 2022, the Otero County Commissioners Unanimously approved the appointment of Tammy Ridennoure to the Otero County Histo...
Read More InfoOtero County Commissioners Meeting 6/27/22
Otero County Commissioners Meeting 6/27/22 Prior to their regular meeting the Otero County Commissioners met with Otero County Land Use Director Lex Nichols. The commissioners approved a minor subdivision request at 26918 Rd 22, Rocky Ford. Herber...
Read More InfoCity of La Junta VS Feral Cats
City of La Junta VS Feral Cats After much discussion and audience participation, the La Junta City Council passed an ordinance regarding the feeding of feral cats within city limits on first reading Tuesday night. The ordinance was initially prese...
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