9/3/21 Bent County Sheriff’s Office Assists Suicidal Man
9/3/21 Bent County Sheriff’s Office Assist Suicidal Man On Saturday September 3, 2021, at approximately 10:40 pm Deputies responded to the 300 block of Vine in Las Animas. Bent County Dispatch got a report of a male party suicidal pointing a...
Read More Info9/3/2021 Crowley/Otero COVID-19 Update #1: 9/2/2021 Protest
9/2/2021 Protest: Yesterday (Thursday, 9/2/2021) I had a new experience, I was at a government protest. Never been to one of those before. And to make it even more interesting, the protest was about me, the Otero County Health Department (OCHD), a...
Read More InfoCPW officers find body in pond below Two Butte Reservoir after four-day search
Sept. 3, 2021 CPW officers find body in pond below Two Butte Reservoir after four-day search TWO BUTTES, Colo. – Divers recovered a body from deep in a pond behind the dam at the Two Buttes Reservoir State Wildlife Area late Thursday night, ...
Read More InfoVirtual Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival 2008 - Featuring Partners in Crime by Hyperdrive
Virtual Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival 2008 Presented By: The Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival, SECO News, and Hyperdrive Join SECO News at The 32.2 nd (or Take 2) Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival November 5th-7th in Rocky Ford, Colorado. The 32...
Read More InfoOCHD: COVID-19 Enforcement Process Outlined
OCHD COVID-19 Enforcement Process Hello to all. At this point in the pandemic, we have far fewer state public health orders than we did a few months ago. We do, however, have requirements regarding schools and congregate care facilities (i.e. nurs...
Read More Info9/2/2021 Crowley/Otero COVID-19 Update #1: Weekly Update
THIS IS A FLUID SITUATION. INFORMATION AND ACTION ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME. BE PREPARED TO BE FLEXIBLE AND PATIENT. The situations, numbers, website links, data, and etc. described below were current as of Thursday 9/2/2021 at 1:07 p.m. P...
Read More InfoOCHD Emergency Preparedness & Response Zombie Apocalypse Scenario
You Can All Rest Assured That An Emergency Preparedness Scenario to Deal With The Zombie Apocalypse Was Catalogued on Video by The Otero County Health Department on Feb, 20, 2019. "Great Scott!" - An Emergency Preparedness & Response Saga SECO...
Read More InfoOgallala Commons is hosting a Farm Tour Sept. 28th
Ogallala Commons is hosting a Farm Tour Sept. 28th Ogallala Commons is hosting a Farm Tour throughout the Arkansas Valley! On Sept. 28th, board a bus to connect with local food producers, community leaders, and learn how institutions can navigate ...
Read More InfoBSNF Work Will Require Two-Day Closure of US 287 in Lamar
BSNF work will require two-day closure of US 287 in Lamar Lamar — Colorado Department of Transportation will close US 287, between Hickory Street and Beech Street in Lamar, on Sept. 12 and 13 for BSNF to replace tracks at the railroad crossi...
Read More InfoLamar Area Paint Recycling Drop-Off Event Aug 31st
Lamar Paint Recycling Drop Off Event Now’s your chance to recycle your paint! Drop off your leftover house paint, stain, and varnish at Big R (8723 US HWY 40, Lamar, CO, 81052) on August 31 between 2 and 6 p.m. Space is limited. Eventbrite r...
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