Letter To The Editor from Colorado State Patrol Chief Colonel Matthew C. Packard
Letter to the Editor: Colorado is amazing and so are the people who live, work and play here. As the Chief of the Colorado State Patrol I have the honor of leading a statewide law enforcement agency that provides many services and program in an ef...
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Letter To The Editor: Dr. Smith Advocates for HS Soccer Programs
Letter To The Editor: Dr. Smith Advocates for HS Soccer Programs I am writing to continue the discussion of incorporating the sport of soccer in area high schools. We are requesting the high schools in the Arkansas Valley start both a girls & ...
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Housing Solutions Summit July 14th
A SECO News Community Column By: Dee Leyba - Arkansas Valley Communities That Care It’s really no secret there’s a housing crisis (among other things) in our area. Let me share a personal example: There is a young couple (early 20s) in...
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Grant Opportunities for Women and Underrepresented Group Owned Businesses
February 2022 By: Cynthia Nieb, La Junta Economic Development Grant Opportunities for Women-Owned and Underrepresented Groups-Owned Businesses INCLUSIVE BACKING GRANT & The WOMENSNET AMBER GRANT THE AMERICAN EXPRESS INCLUSIVE BACKING GRANT&mda...
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Featured SECO News Contributor: TC Valdez
FEATURED CONTRIBUTOR TC Valdez is a lifetime resident of the Arkansas Valley and an avid photographer. He actively photographs sports and landmarks in Southeast Colorado. We are pleased to highlight some of his SECO News articles and photo galleri...
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Veterans Honored in Las Animas
Veterans Honored in Las Animas By: Kathleen Tomlin Las Animas, CO – November 15, 2021 Veterans Day started out crisp and chilly as almost 30 volunteers hung the Las Animas Avenue of Flags – Barb Martin, Senior Vice President, VFW Auxil...
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Southeast Colorado Medical Professionals' Letter To The Community
Southeast Colorado Medical Professionals' Letter To The Community October 18, 2021 We are current, former & retired medical professionals who have devoted many, many years of service to the health & well-being of Bent, Crowley & Otero ...
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Road Trip in Northern New Mexico
Road Trip in Northern New Mexico By: Bette McFarren Three women from Southeastern Colorado were going to an 80th birthday party for our Southeastern Colorado playwright, Tencha Avila, in Santa Fe, N.M. People from northern New Mexico flood Durango...
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The Victorious Church - Celebrate Recovery Interview with John Jaramillo
The Victorious Church Celebrate Recovery Interview with John Jaramillo SECO News: Yeah, this is Adrian Hart, and I'm here with John Jaramillo, with The Victorious Church located just off of Highway 50 on, just outside of Swink. Jaramillo: Yup, jus...
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Arkansas Valley Hospice National Volunteer Week April 18-24
Dear Editor: Something I love about our community is how people rally together to help others in a time of need. At Arkansas Valley Hospice, we have trained volunteers that are giving selflessly to help people live as fully as possible, even at th...
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