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Centennial House Fire Destroys Two Homes; Deputy Ligon Saves Dog, Urges Burn Ban Compliance
Watch the Video: Centennial Fire Destroys Two Homes; Deputy Acts Quickly, No Injurie
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Lamar Fire Responds to Smoke Report at Colorado Mills; No Fire Found
Lamar Fire Responds to Smoke Report at Colorado Mills Tuesday morning at approximately 6:45 a.m., Lamar Fire responded to Colorado Mills for a report of smoke coming from the facility. Quint 1, Engine 6, and Med 1 were dispatched to the scene. Upo...
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Mary Dolores De Leon Obituary
Mary "Dee" Dolores De Leon July 4, 1952 — April 22, 2026 La Junta, Colorado Obituary Mary Delores (Dee) De Leon, of La Junta, CO, passed away on April 22, 2026. Her final day was spent filled with love and surrounded by family and her beloved do...
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Carie Hallford Sentenced to 30 Years in Return to Nature Funeral Home Case Involving 191 Bodies
Colorado Funeral Home Owner Carie Hallford Sentenced to 30 Years in Case Involving 191 Bodies Carie Hallford has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for her role in the Return to Nature Funeral Home case, where the Colorado Bureau of Investigatio...
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Lamar Fire Responds to Early Morning Structure Fire on W. Washington; No Injuries Reported
Lamar Fire Responds to Early Morning Structure Fire Monday morning at approximately 1:30 a.m., Lamar Fire was dispatched to a structure fire in the 600 block of W. Washington. Quint 1 was the first unit to arrive on scene and reported heavy fire s...
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Free Kids’ Camp in La Junta Helps Grieving Children Heal Through Fun, Supportive Activities
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June 11, 2026, 10:00 am
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June 11, 2026, 3:30 pm
Free Kids’ Camp in La Junta Offers Healing, Support for Children Who Lost a Loved One Sangre de Cristo Community Care is proud to offer Kids' Camp 2026 in La Junta, a free one-day camp for children and teens ages 6-14 who are grieving the loss o...
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Opinion: Colorado Farm Overtime Law Threatens Family Farms, Workers Need Flexible 56-Hour Threshold
Demonstrating Greater Fairness in Rural Colorado: The Realities of Agricultural Overtime Thresholds By Representative Ty Winter Colorado’s agricultural community is facing a growing, preventable crisis from policies that ignore the realities of ...
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Fatal Crash on Highway 119 Near Longmont Closes S Airport Road
Fatal Crash on Highway 119 Closes S Airport Road There is no current estimate on road reopening (Boulder County, COLO) – Early this morning, April 24, 2026, at approximately 4:31 a.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to the area of Highway 1...
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Fatal Crash on I-76 Near Thornton Closes Westbound Lanes After Pedestrian Struck by Truck
Fatal Crash on Interstate 76 Closes the Road (Adams County, COLO) – This morning, April 24, 2026, at approximately 6:09 a.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to the area of Interstate 76 westbound at milepost 6, just east of Interstate 25, a...
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Lamar Fire Contains Fire at Colorado Mills Sunflower Storage Facility
Overnight Fire at Colorado Mills Storage Facility Extinguished by Lamar Fire and Mutual Aid Crews On Saturday, April 18, 2026, at approximately 8PM Lamar Fire was dispatched to the area of Colorado Mills on Crystal street for a reported structure ...
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