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Hidden Creek Fire Holds Overnight With No Significant Growth, Crews Continue Mop-Up Operations
Hidden Creek Fire Morning Update June 17, 2026 | Morning Update Containment lines on the Hidden Creek Fire held well through the night with no significant fire growth observed. Fire crews are actively working this morning to reinforce containment ...
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CPW Public Meeting Set for June 26 in Las Animas
CPW Public Meeting Colorado Parks & Wildlife Bent County Community Building
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Hidden Creek Fire Reaches 40–45% Containment With No Reported Growth
Hidden Creek Fire Update�1900 Hours As of 1900 hours, the Hidden Creek Fire is estimated to be 40-45% contained. Fire crews reported no fire growth throughout the day, and containment efforts continue to show positive progress. Resources remaine...
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Picketwire Players’ Footloose Tickets On Sale Now for July Performances
This July… the lights will rise… the music will hit… and Picketwire will unleash the show that refuses to sit still.
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DFPC Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing After Electrical Fire While Fighting Hidden Creek Fire Near Rye
Helicopter Experiences Electrical Issue While Working the Hidden Creek Fire Rye, CO - At approximately 12:45 pm today, a Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control (DFPC) Bell 205 helicopter, operating as N3804C, experienced a small electric...
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Colorado State Patrol Seeks Witnesses, Dashcam Footage in Highway 50 Serious Injury Crash Near Cañon City
Colorado State Patrol Seeking the Public's Help Two-vehicle serious bodily injury crash (CANON CITY, COLO) - The Colorado State Patrol is seeking witnesses or dashcam footage of a serious bodily injury, two-vehicle crash that occurred on Highway 5...
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2026 Lamar Wheat Field Day Set for June 25 at Lamar Community College
2026 Lamar Wheat Field Day The Southeast Area Extension and the Lamar Community College are happy to announce the hosting of the 2026 Lamar Wheat Field Day on June 25th at 9am at the Tiered Classroom at the Lamar Community College. We will discuss...
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La Junta Senior Golf League Announces June 16 Scramble Results and Upcoming Events
La Junta Senior Golf League - Tuesday, June 16, 2026 The La Junta Senior Golf League played a golf string game using a scramble format on June 16. The 44 golfers made nine teams. There were two challenge chips (holes #2 and #6), but no one was abl...
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Tanya Elizabeth Nusser Obituary
Tanya Elizabeth Nusser March 19, 1974 – June 11, 2026 Obituary Tanya Elizabeth Flower was born on March 19, 1974, in Denver, Colorado, to Margie and Les Flower. She spent her formative years in Lamar, Colorado, alongside her parents, brother, an...
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Kari Elaine Arriaga Obituary
Kari Elaine Arriaga February 5, 1969 — June 4, 2026 La Junta, Colorado Obituary Kari E. Arriaga, 57, of La Junta, Colorado passed away on June 4, 2026, at her home. She was born on February 5, 2026, in Pueblo, Colorado to Kelly & Sandra (Hayes) ...
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