Prowers Coroner Responds to County Request to Remove Bodies from Annex Building
Prowers County Coroner's Office - Thomas J. Dunagan- Coroner Rose, In response to your inquiry into the storage of the deceased at the Prowers County Annex building, there are several issues that need to be brought to the forefront and discussed. ...
Read More InfoLa Junta Police Make Arrest After Chase with Stolen Vehicle on US Hwy 50
La Junta Police Make Arrest with Public Assistance On March 5th, 2025 at about 3:11 PM, officers with the La Junta Police Department were dispatched to a call about a vehicle that had been stolen from the 900 block of Raton Ave in La Junta, CO jus...
Read More InfoLamar Man Arrested After Gunfight with Police Following Domestic Violence Incident
Lamar Man Arrested After Gunfight with Police Following Domestic Violence Incident PRESS RELEASE: Shooting Late Wednesday, February 26th, into the early morning of February 27th 2025, Officers from the Lamar Police Department were dispatched to th...
Read More InfoMultiple Agencies VS Junkrassic Park Shop Fire Near Cheraw
Structure Fire Threatens Vehicles, Quickly Contained by Multiple Fire Departments After Escaped Control Burn At approx 249pm today we were dispatched to the area of 35000 blk of Rd JJ for a reported structure fire. While enroute we were update a l...
Read More InfoSpringfield Police Stop Four Underage Drivers for Racing and Deliver Teachable Moment
Springfield Police Use Teachable Moment After Stopping Four Underage Drivers for Racing Tonight, the Springfield Police Department stopped four different vehicles in two separate incidents for racing and exhibition of speed. The common factor? All...
Read More InfoBaca County Sheriff's Office Report for the month of December 2024
Baca County Sheriff's Office Report for the month of December 2024 Bookings/Arrests: 9 12/04/24 Demitri Case False Reporting (Misdemeanor) Alexander Miranda Sex Offender Registration 12/14/24 Jade Anthony Warrant out of Denver for Careless Driving...
Read More InfoBaca County Sheriff's Office Report for the month of November 2024
Baca County Sheriff's Office Report for the month of November 2024 Bookings/Arrests: 12 11/01/24 Taven Schiffer Warrant out of Baca County District Court for Vehicular eluding, Driving under restraint, Driving an unregistered vehicle, Speeding 20-...
Read More InfoLa Junta Firefighters Contain Roasting Machine Fire at Coffee Holding Facility
La Junta Firefighters Contain Roasting Machine Fire at Coffee Holding Facility At approx 10am this morning, we responded to Coffee Holding for a reported roasting machine on fire. Upon arrival heavy white/grey smoke was showing from the West side ...
Read More InfoFirst Responders Faced -4° Temps in Head-On Semi Collision on Hwy 287 Near Springfield
First Responders Faced -4° Temps in Head-On Semi Collision on Hwy 287 Near Springfield; Both Drivers Walk Away with Minor Injuries 07:27 this morning local Fire, local EMS, Colorado State Patrol, CDOT, and the Undersheriff and Sheriff braved -...
Read More InfoLamar Police Department Investigates Fatal Shooting, Arrests Suspect on Manslaughter Charges
Lamar Police Department Investigates Fatal Shooting, Arrests Suspect on Manslaughter Charges Lamar Police Department PRESS RELEASE: On 02/17/2025 at approximately 6:25pm Officers from the Lamar Police Department were dispatched to 906 S 8th Street...
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