Arkansas Valley Swim Team Makes a Splash at State Prelims
"Arkansas Valley Swim Team Makes a Splash at State Prelims" By: Ashley Bass (ashleybassphotography.com) AVST is returning to finals tomorrow in the following events: - 50 Freestyle : Aurora Baiardi with a prelim time of 25.58 - 100 Freestyle : Gra...
Read More InfoSwink Wrestlers at Center Photo Gallery
Swink Wrestlers at Center Dalton Casper twists for the escape. (Photo Credit: TC Valdez) Cristian Smith-Pamulpa takes a well-earned victory pose. (Photo Credit: TC Valdez) John Holland takes the leverage in this match. (Photo Credit: TC Valdez) Li...
Read More InfoSwink Wrestling Under The Spotlight Photo Gallery
Swink Wrestling Spotlight Photo Gallery Thursday, January 27, 2022 the Swink Lions Wrestlers hosted a night of wrestling under the spotlight in the Lion's Den - the Swink Highschool Gym in Swink, Colorado. Photos from the Center Tournament Next fr...
Read More InfoArkansas Valley Swim Team Out Duals Manitou for Parent's Night
Arkansas Valley Swim Team Out Duals Manitou for Parent's Night Article and Photos by: Ashley Bass ( www.ashleybassphotography.com ) The Arkansas Valley Swim Team competed against Manitou Springs, taking the win during their last Home meet of the s...
Read More InfoLight Pillar Phenomenon Over Swink Schools Feb 2, 2022
Light Pillar Phenomenon Over Swink Schools The Southeast Colorado sky went wild with a light show created by tiny floating ice crystals reflecting a bright light source, commonly called "light pillars." They occur when conditions are just right - ...
Read More InfoFeatured 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...
Read More InfoSunset January 24, 2022 in Swink, Colorado
Sunset January 24, 2022 in Swink, Colorado Silhouettes of Elm trees on Otero County Road CC standout on the golden sky no matter how distant they are in the background. P urple mountains stand before orange and red hues blending on the horizon... ...
Read More InfoSoutheast Colorado Sunrises + Sunsets by Aaron Torres
Southeast Colorado Sunrises + Sunsets by Aaron Torres During the twilight hours somewhere between Swink and Kim Colorado you will find Aaron Torres snapping pics of the horizon. When it comes to capturing the golden hours of twilight, Torres takes...
Read More InfoBald Eagles in Southeast Colorado
Bald Eagles in Southeast Colorado Bald Eagles are actually common in Southeast Colorado. They sure know how to weather a Winter storm as they spend much of the Winter on the plains. (Photo Credit: Mike Barnhart) Blue Herons are also a common sight...
Read More Info2021 City of La Junta Christmas Lighting Winners Announced
2021 City of La Junta Christmas Lighting Winners Announced The Winners of the 2021 City of La Junta Utilities Board Christmas Lighting Contest were announced by Bill Jackson at the December 20th La Junta City Council Meeting. 1st place Frances and...
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