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Otero College Foundation’s Inaugural Golf Tournament Raises More Than $6,000 for Student Scholarships
Otero College Foundation Golf Tournament a SuccessInaugural Golf Tournament raises over $6,000 in scholarship funds LA JUNTA – The Otero College Foundation hosted its first golf tournament on Saturday, August 29 at the La Junta Municipal Golf Co...
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Pedestrian Killed, Another Seriously Injured in Highway 287 Hit-and-Run in Adams County
**UPDATE and CORRECTION** Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash On Highway 287 While initial reports mentioned a motorcycle, further investigation determined that the two involved parties were crossing Highway 287 (Federal Boulevard) on foot when the Ford F-150...
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Two Montrose Men Seriously Injured in Highway 550 Rollover Near Ridgway
Single Vehicle Rollover on Highway 550 (COLORADO) – On Saturday, August 29, 2026, at around 3:06 p.m., the Colorado State Patrol was notified of a single-vehicle rollover crash in the area of northbound Highway 550 near milepost 112 (just north ...
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Arkansas Valley’s Bonnie Ellis Named Miss Congeniality at 52nd Annual Silver Queen Celebration
Arkansas Valley’s Bonnie Ellis Named Miss Congeniality at 52nd Annual Silver Queen Celebration Pueblo, Colo. — Just one week after being crowned the Arkansas Valley Fair Silver Queen, Bonnie Ellis, 77, of Prairie View Village in Las Animas, ea...
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Carol Ruth Gause Obituary
Carol Ruth Gause Dec 4, 1932 — Aug 30, 2026 Rocky Ford Obituary Carol Ruth Gause of Rocky Ford passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026 in Rocky Ford at the age of 93. Carol was born in Rocky Ford to Floyd & Edna Sanders. She grew up in Rocky Ford...
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Colorado Trooper Uses Patrol Vehicle to Stop Wrong-Way Driver on I-76 Near Fort Morgan
(Morgan County, Colorado) - The following footage released by the Colorado State Patrol shows the incident from August 30, 2026. This includes dashcam and body-worn camera footage from Trooper Talamantes and the second trooper on scene. Watch the ...
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16th Judicial District Seeks Applicants for Victim and Witness Assistance Board Vacancies
Applications are now being accepted from residents of Bent, Otero, and Crowley Counties to fill two vacancies on the Victims and Witnesses Assistance and Law Enforcement Board for the Sixteenth Judicial District. One vacancy will be designated for...
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Fowler Police Share Community Safety Warning About Counterfeit Pills Resembling Candy and Vitamins
COMMUNITY SAFETY REMINDER The post below was recently shared by the California Highway Patrol after pills made to resemble children’s candy or vitamins reportedly tested positive for methamphetamine. In 2026, we are never more than a stone’s t...
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CPW Issues Water Contact Advisory at John Martin Reservoir as Pueblo Sewage Spill Moves Downstream
HASTY, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife advises visitors to John Martin Reservoir State Park to avoid contact with the Arkansas River and John Martin Reservoir beginning Monday, Aug. 31, as water affected by a 4.2-million-gallon untreated sew...
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4.25 Million Gallons of Untreated Sewage Accidentally Released into Arkansas River in Pueblo
Colorado State Officials Working with Produce Growers on the Arkansas River to Mitigate Potential Sewage Spill Impacts Pueblo, Colorado - The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) and the Colorado Department Public Health and Environment (CDPHE...
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