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La Junta Fire Department Assists in Multiple Brush Fires
La Junta Fire Department Assists in Multiple Brush Fires Yesterday (4/18/23) we responded first to Bent County for mutual aid for a large brush fire East of Las Animas at Rd 19 and Rd JJ and assisted with the eastern front of the fire for containm...
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Cheraw Schools Notify Parents of Incident
Message from Cheraw School District: "As many of you noticed, there was added caution as students were released from school today. Here is the short version of today's events." "At roughly 3:30pm, an adult male who did not belong to the school att...
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Larry Dean Mason Obituary
Larry Dean Mason March 13, 1956 - April 14, 2023 Obituary Larry Dean Mason, 67, went to be with the lord and his parents on Friday, April 13, 2023 in Olney Springs. Larry was born, Tuesday, March 13, 1956 in Rocky Ford to Calvin & Velma Mason of F...
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Brandon Alan Walker Obituary
Brandon Alan Walker February 3, 1989 – April 14, 2023 Obituary Brandon Walker, 34, of La Junta, CO passed away Friday, April 14, 2023 with his family by his side in Pueblo, CO. He was born Friday, February 3, 1989, in La Junta to Greg & Jemmia (...
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Valley-Wide Health Systems Prioritizes Rural and Frontier Communities Through Expansion
Valley-Wide Health Systems Prioritizes Rural and Frontier Communities Through Expansion Colorado, April 13, 2023- In December 2022 Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. and Southeast Health Group announced they would be merging the two entities, in ord...
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Gary Lee Daughtrey Obituary
Gary Lee Daughtrey February 25, 1950 – April 13, 2023 Obituary Gary Lee Daughtrey, 73, peacefully passed away April 13, 2023 at the Joni Fair Hospice House in Pueblo, CO. Gary was born in Abilene Texas on Feburary 25, 1950 to Orville Daughtrey a...
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Next To Normal Tickets on Sale Now at Picketwire Theatre!
Next To Normal Tickets on Sale Now at Picketwire Theatre! Coming up at the Picketwire Center for Performing and Visual Arts, 802 San Juan Ave. the powerful and moving musical, Next to Normal. Productions Dates will be April 26, 27, 28, 29 @ 7:30pm...
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La Junta City Council Votes to Investigate Alleged Misconduct by Council Member
La Junta City Council Votes to Investigate Alleged Misconduct by Council Member During governing body comments at a regular public meeting of the La Junta City Council, allegations against Council Member Ed Vela were discussed. Councilman Paul Vel...
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Bent County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Incident Report 3/25-3/31/23
Bent County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Incident Report 3/25-3/31/23 3/25/2023 Deputies responded to the 700 block of Moore Avenue for the report of a public service request involving the voluntary repossession of a vehicle. Deputies assisted the pu...
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US 50 & CO 71 Intersection Improvement Project - Traffic Update April 17 to April 21
US 50 & CO 71 Intersection Improvement Project Traffic Update April 17 to April 21 The intersection improvement project will take place on US Highway 50 at CO Highway 71/County Road 18 in Rocky Ford. Motorists Should Plan For: US 50 (MP 366.74 to ...
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