Grow Rocky Ford Economic and Community Development - Music at The Junction Interview
Grow Rocky Ford Economic and Community Development - Music at The Junction Interview SECO News: This is Adrian Hart with seconews.org and Consulting With A Hart LLC with Grow Rocky Ford Economic and Community Development is Marty Lee, the director...
Read More InfoCheraw Students Learn About Jobs From Local Volunteers
Cheraw Students Learn About Jobs From Local Volunteers Cheraw School had some visitors for a fun and exciting job exposure event on Friday, June 4, 2021! The school was joined by Todd Quick (Chief of Police) and Tyson Duran (Police Officer) from t...
Read More InfoRocky Ford Fire Department VS Fireworks Fundraising (Drawing)
RFFD VS FIREWORKS FUNDRAISING (Drawing) (Courtesy Photo) "We will be launching our Fireworks Show this year Sunday July 4th at approximately 9:15 pm at Babcock Park. There will be a Gun Drawing Fundraiser Sponsored by the Rocky Ford Fire Departmen...
Read More InfoOtero County 4-H Foundation Annual Pool Party/Picnic
Otero County 4-H Foundation Annual Pool Party/Picnic Otero County 4-H Families Come Join the Fun! July 1, 2021 6:30 - 9:00 PM at the La Junta "Wipe-Out" Pool The Otero County 4-H Foundation will provide the Hot Dogs, Drinks and Table Service. Ever...
Read More InfoLa Junta Fireworks Display Statement from La Junta Fire Chief Davidson
"Let me clear up a lot of the assumptions about the fireworks display. I the Fire Chief had to make a decision about 3 1/2 months ago when you have to put an order in for the fireworks and also when we were very very dry and the weather outlook at...
Read More InfoLa Junta American Legion Post 9 invites you to join them for a Flag Disposal Ceremony
The La Junta Chamber of Commerce will be OPEN Monday, June 14th to allow community members to drop off their retired flags prior to the Flag Disposal Ceremony held Monday evening. Special Holiday Hours Hours: 10 AM - 5 PM Flag Day Flag Disposal Ce...
Read More Info“The Poster Boy: Small Towns, Big Ideas, and the Reality of Becoming an Entrepreneur" Presentation June 23
ENTREPRENEUR BUSINESS FORUM PRESENTED JUNE 23 IN ROCKY FORD Would you like to hear how a small-town kid from rural Missouri built a multimillion-dollar business without a college degree; wealthy parents; an internet marketing strategy; an Amazon s...
Read More InfoJOHN FLINN SUMMER EXHIBIT OPENS at J. W. RAWLINGS MUSEUM
JOHN FLINN SUMMER EXHIBIT OPENS By Kathleen Tomlin June 13, 2021 The Rawlings Heritage Center & Museum is proud to announce that the JOHN FLINN SUMMER EXHIBIT is open from now until past Labor Day Weekend. An old-fashioned tea will be held on ...
Read More InfoProwers County Lodging Tax Tourism Panel: Applicants Wanted
MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE PROWERS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS The Prowers County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications from persons who are residents of Prowers County to fill the remaining term of one (1) position on the nine-member Prowers Coun...
Read More InfoFormer Resident Pens Novel - Alice's Boys
By Sue Keefer Valley residents might remember Ken Newens, who for many years was a veterinarian out of La Junta. Ken has recently written a novel, Alice's Boys, published by Deer Vale Publishing. It is now available for purchase in both paperback ...
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