5/18/2021 Crowley/Otero COVID-19 Update #1: Wednesday, 5/19/2021 Community Testing Locations and Times
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Read More InfoCBI: Two Arrested in La Junta Homicide
Two Arrested in La Junta Homicide May 18, 2021 – CBI – La Junta, CO –Two people have been arrested in connection with the homicide of a La Junta man occurring around 6:30 p.m., on Friday, May 14, 2021. Matthew Perez (DOB: 10/07/1...
Read More InfoLocal author launches her memoir about Bent's Fort NHS
Local author launches her memoir about Bent's Fort NHS "Alejandra: First Lady of the New Bent's Old Fort," the new memoir by Alejandra Aldred-Adams, will celebrate its release to the public at a "launch party" at Woodruff Memorial Library in La Ju...
Read More InfoBent’s Old Fort Fee Change Proposal
Bent’s Old Fort Fee Change Proposal La Junta, CO – Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site managers will be presenting two public meetings at Woodruff Memorial Library, located at 522 Colorado Avenue in La Junta. The purpose of th...
Read More InfoBENT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY All Class Coffee
BENT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY All Class Coffee By: Kathleen Tomlin All Bent County and Las Animas High School alumnae are invited to attend the All-Class Coffee at the John W. Rawlings Heritage Center and Museum on Saturday, May 29th. It is a gre...
Read More Info5/16/2021 Crowley/Otero COVID-19 Update #1: Public Health Order (PHO) 20-38, Second Amendment
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Read More InfoPolice Investigate Homicide in La Junta
Update: CBI: Two Arrested in La Junta Homicide - Press Release NEWS RELEASE Police Investigate Homicide in La Junta May 15, 2021 – CBI – La Junta, CO – The La Junta Police Department and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI)...
Read More InfoVirtual Driver's Ed Class Offered by Las Animas Schools
Virtual Driver's Ed Class Offered by Las Animas Schools June 4th - June 26th, 2021 (Every Friday and Saturday) Sessions begin on June 4, 2021 and end on June 26, 2021. Thirty-hour class includes six hours behind the wheel training after receipt of...
Read More InfoSigned Law: Off Highway Vehicles Not Allowed on Streets, Highways in Colorado
Signed Law: Off Highway Vehicles Not Allowed on Streets, Highways in Colorado COLORADO – On May 7, 2021 Governor Jared Polis signed into state law that off highway vehicles (OHV), regardless of the state or other jurisdiction in which the of...
Read More InfoSummer Student Musical at the Grand Auditions
Summer Student Musical at the Grand By: JR Thompson We are going to have a Summer Student Musical at the Grand Theater in Rocky Ford again! After the pandemic forced us to cancel last summer (we have done a show with young people eight to 18 since...
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