Santa Fe Trail 200th Symposium Featured Speaker: David Beyreis
Santa Fe Trail 200th Symposium Featured Speaker: David Beyreis The Bent's Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association sends congratulations to David Beyreis who will be a featured speaker at the Santa Fe Trail 200th Symposium with his presentat...
Read More InfoLocal Author Releases Her Memoir About Bents Fort NHS
by Ed Stafford "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 Junta, noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 19. F...
Read More InfoPayton Rae Arbuthnot Is The 2021 Golden Plains Insurance Scholarship Recipient
For Immediate Release May 6, 2021 Congratulations to the 2021 Golden Plains Insurance Scholarship Recipient – Payton Rae Arbuthnot Lamar — May 6, 2021 — Each year Golden Plains Insurance awards an eligible graduating senior an ed...
Read More InfoWoodruff Memorial Library May 2021 Calendar & Events
MAY 2021 Calendar - Woodruff Memorial Library (719) 384-4612 Monday-Thursday 9 am - 7 pm Friday 9 am - 6 pm Saturday 9 am - 4 pm & Sunday Closed http://lajunta.colibraries.org SUMMER READING PROGRAM June 1 – July 24 The Summer Reading Pr...
Read More InfoEmail-Based Virus Alert in Southeast Colorado
Email-Based Virus Alert in Southeast Colorado From Woodruff Memorial Library in La Junta: "If you receive an email from anyone on WML staff that contains a zip file that requires a password, please DO NOT OPEN! It is a virus that was not sent by u...
Read More InfoBob Benz, A Career of Service Leads to the Emery Reynolds Lifetime Achievement Award
Bob Benz, A Career of Service Leads to the Emery Reynolds Lifetime Achievement Award Local resident and business owner, Bob Benz, of Digitcom Electronics was presented the Emery Reynolds Lifetime Achievement Award on April 29, 2021 in La Junta, CO...
Read More Info5/4/2021 Crowley/Otero COVID-19 Update #1: Status Update
THIS IS A RAPIDLY EVOLVING AND 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 Tuesday, 5/...
Read More InfoSanta Fe Trail News Story: Tourism Board President Yergert greets Symposium Attendees
Santa Fe Trail News Story: Tourism Board President Yergert greets Symposium Attendees by Ed Stafford "I think the Santa Fe Trail Association Symposium is such a great thing !" John Yergert, President of the Tourism Board of La Junta, enthusiastica...
Read More InfoOtero County Sheriff Responds to Swink Shooting - Under Investigation
Otero County Sheriff Responds to Swink Shooting From Otero County Sheriff’s Office: "May 3, 2021 – Swink, CO. At approximately 09:00 this morning a 911 call of possible shots fired was received by the Otero County Sheriff’s Offic...
Read More InfoWheels to Work event has been POSTPONED until Fall
Santa Fe Trail BOCES announced their event has been postponed until Fall "The Wheels to Work event has been POSTPONED until September or October. Due to the up tick in COVID cases in the SFT BOCES communities, it is in the best interest of the stu...
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