Colorado State Patrol I-25 Incident Statement 12/6/21
Colorado State Patrol I-25 Incident Statement DOUGLAS - EL PASO COUNTIES - Today, December 6, 2021, at approximately 9:00 AM a trooper with the Colorado State Patrol encountered a 2013 Hyundai sedan on southbound Interstate 25 in southern Douglas ...
Read More InfoArkansas Valley Community Band Announces Holiday Performance Dec. 20, 2021
Arkansas Valley Community Band Takes The Stage Again! The band is back together and will present their Holiday Musical Performance! We would be honored for you to join us in a FREE hour of holiday fun! Monday, December 20, 2021 7:00 PM Rocky Ford ...
Read More InfoWOMAN’S CIVIC CLUB PROGRESSIVE DRAWING ANNOUNCED!
WOMAN’S CIVIC CLUB PROGRESSIVE DRAWING December 6, 2021 By Kathleen Tomlin The Woman’s Civic Club is proud to announce a new endeavor! They are planning crazy PROGRESSIVE drawings each month from December 20th through May 7th . Busines...
Read More InfoBent County Historical Society Essay Contest Winners
HISTORICAL SOCIETY ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS By Kathleen Tomlin November 29, 2021 Bent County Historical Society is proud to announce the winners of the 56th annual essay contest. This contest is called, “Giving Thanks to our Elders’ Histo...
Read More Info34th Jay's Community Christmas Dinner by Carry Out & Delivery ONLY
JAY’S COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS DINNER! 34TH YEAR - CHRISTMAS DAY - SATURDAY DECEMBER 25, 2021 Our dinner this year will be carryout and delivery only. The phone number for delivery will be sent out later. If anyone would like to volunteer to help...
Read More InfoCPW to start low-altitude helicopter flights Dec. 6 to count deer, elk
CPW to start low-altitude helicopter flights Dec. 6 to count deer, elk COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Beginning Dec. 6, Colorado Parks and Wildlife biologists will assess deer and elk populations by conducting low-altitude helicopter flights in s...
Read More InfoOtero Ag is Ringing in the New Year with the Ag Gala!
Otero Ag is Ringing in the New Year with the Ag Gala! LA JUNTA — The New Year’s Eve Ag Gala is back, even bigger and better than before! The 9th annual Ag Gala will be held on Dec. 31, 2021, and will be in the Rizzuto Banquet Room of t...
Read More InfoHi-Teens Help Clean Up The Fox For The Arkansas Valley Film Festival
Hi-Teens Help Clean Up The Fox For The Arkansas Valley Film Festival By: Anya Miller For a little over two months, the Hi-Teens of La Junta Highschool and a few other students have volunteered at the Fox Theatre. Oakley Jones, Natalie Jones, Harle...
Read More InfoAmtrak Southwest Chief 300-Mile, 3-State Rail Project Final Grant Awarded
Amtrak Southwest Chief 300-Mile Rail Project Final Grant Awarded (Photo Credit: Daniel Chaparro) Project Description The Southwest Chief La Junta Route Restoration Program is the final component of the project to rehabilitate the track infrastruct...
Otero Dance Studio to Celebrate 40 Years with Recitals on Dec. 17 and 18
Selections in the show will be from past recitals, recreated by current instructors with a fresh look, they hope everyone enjoys the show and maybe remembers a little bit about their dancing years. Music in the theater prior to the show starting a...
Read More Info