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Swink Schools Announces Extended Spring Break Due to Illness
Swink Schools Announces Extended Spring Break Due to Illness "Due to the increased number of illnesses in the district, Swink Schools will have an extended spring break. No School starting Tuesday, March 12. We look forward to seeing everyone back...
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Norman Hopkins Obituary
Norman Hopkins June 3rd, 1928 – March 9th, 2024 Obituary Norman Hopkins passed away on March 9, 2024 at Crowley County Nursing Center. His children Rita Condis, Kathy Lordino, Kenneth Hopkins, Steven Hopkins and Cindy Griffin were all at his...
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Marion Van Dyk Portner Obituary
Marion Van Dyk Portner July 11th, 1927 - March 9th, 2024 Obituary Rocky Ford resident Marion A. Van Dyk Portner passed away on March 9, 2024 in Fowler. Marion was born on July 11, 1927 in Rocky Ford to Murrel and Mina Anderson. She married Leonard...
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Otero Commissioners Pass Resolution Opposing Illegal Immigration and Support for Uninvited Migrants
The Following Resolution was adopted by unanimous vote by the Otero County Commissioners on Monday afternoon. OPPOSING ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION AND SUPPORT FOR UNINVITED MIGRANTS WHEREAS , The Otero County Board of County Commissioners firmly believes ...
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US Hwy 50 Resurfacing and ADA Improvements in Las Animas Begins Late March
US 50 Resurfacing and ADA Improvements in Las Animas Begins Late March 2024 Motorists should expect delays Bent County — The Colorado Department of Transportation with its contract partner TLM Constructors will begin work on US Highway 50 in...
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Southeast Colorado 7 Day Forecast March 10th-16th 2024
This Afternoon Sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight Clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Monday Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Mon...
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Rocky Ford Police Arrest Denver Fugitives in Traffic Stop
On Thursday, March 7th, 2024, at approximately 4:30 PM, the Rocky Ford Police Department, in collaboration with the Otero County Sheriff's Office, was able to locate and conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle as it was entering Manzanola. The vehicle...
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Ordway, Colorado 2024 Meet the Candidates Coverage
This was an opportunity for the community to ask questions of the Mayor and Trustee Candidates running in the local Ordway election on April 2, 2024. If you have any questions, please contact Town Hall at (719) 267-3134. The following is a list of...
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Wolverine Reintroduction Bill is Introduced Through Colorado Legislature
Wolverine Reintroduction Bill is Introduced Through Colorado Legislature Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) and a bipartisan group of legislators joined together on Monday to announce legislation that would give the agency the authority to reintrod...
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Mary Lorraine Pacheco Obituary
MARY LORRAINE PACHECO Sept 9, 1953 - Feb 27, 2024 Obituary Mary Lorraine Pacheco of Walsenburg, Colorado entered into rest, February 27, 2024 in her home. She was born September 9, 1953 in Walsenburg, Colorado to Cerillo and Ofelia Archuleta, Mary...
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