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La Junta Police Release Report on Walmart "Active-Shooter" Hoax
LJPD: 33-year-old Angel Castrejon Arrested for Walmart "Active-Shooter" Hoax On April 6, 2024, at about 8:55 PM, the La Junta Communications Center received a 911 phone call reporting an "active shooter" was at Walmart located at 6 Conley Rd in La...
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Joe Frausto Obituary
Joe Frausto Nov 27, 1959 – April 2, 2024 Obituary It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joe Frausto, a cherished community volunteer, devoted father, and extraordinary man whose kindness and wisdom touched the lives of many. He...
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La Junta Fire Dept VS Carson Ave. Structure Fire
La Junta Fire Dept VS Carson Ave. Structure Fire This morning at approx 0659am we responded to a reported structure fire at 1612 Carson. Upon arrival of Eng 1 they found moderate smoke coming out of apartment 105. Crews made a quick offensive atta...
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La Junta Fire Assists at Evraz Steel Mill Fire
La Junta Fire Assists at Evraz Steel Mill Fire Yesterday at approx 430pm we were requested to respond to Pueblo to assist with the fire at Evraz Steel Mill with our ladder truck.
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Delfinia Madrid-Barber Obituary
Delfinia Madrid-Barber Jul 6, 1962 - Apr 1, 2024 Obituary Delfinia Madrid-Barber, 61, of Rocky Ford, Colorado, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, April 1, 2024. Del was born in Rocky Ford, CO on July 6, 1962, a daughter of...
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Vanessa Angelina Vigil Obituary
Vanessa Angelina Vigil Jan 9, 1988 - Apr 2, 2024 Obituary Vanessa Angelina Vigil, of Walsenburg, Colorado, entered into rest, April 2, 2024 at the Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center in Walsenburg. She was born January 9, 1988 in Fort Belvior, Vi...
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Colorado State Patrol Releases Footage from Fatal Christmas Eve Traffic Stop Shooting In Boulder County
The 20th Judicial District Attorney's Office held a Town Hall to walk through the officer involved shooting incident on Highway 36 and McCaslin Boulevard on December 24, 2023. No charges will be filed against the involved officers. In an effort to...
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Lamar Fire Department VS Shed Fire
Lamar Fire Department VS Shed Fire On the morning of 04/03/24 at 0750 Lamar Fire was dispatched to South 3rd street in Lamar for a reported shed on fire. While responding the crews were advised that the fire had exposures on multiple sides of the ...
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2024 La Junta Rotary Club Foundation Scholarship
2024 La Junta Rotary Club Foundation Scholarship Applications will be accepted until April 15. Preferences will be given to those students planning to attend Otero Junior College without regard to the student's choice of major. Citizenship, race, ...
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Local Law Enforcement Meet and Greet April 10, 2024 in La Junta
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Local Law Enforcement Meet and Greet Otero County Sheriff Shawn Mobley And La Junta Police Department Chief Todd Quick with seconews.org on Location Date: April 10, 2024
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