La Junta Fire Department Assists With Las Animas Wild Fire
From La Junta Fire Department "Around 1200 today we were requested by Las Animas Fire for mutual aid for a large wild land fire. It was at Rd 16 and JJ. Strong winds made the fire move fast to the south threatening Ft Lyon. We worked the North end...
Read More InfoRocky Ford Schools - Season B Spectators
SEASON B SPORTS - SPECTATORS Kermit Snyder JAN 14, 2021 CHSAA, in cooperation with the Colorado Department of Public Health, has approved the start of Season B for high school sports. This news was shared in December. The first half of January has...
Read More InfoOtero/Crowley County Health Department Covid Update Jan 15th, 2021
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 Friday 1/15...
Read More InfoOJC: Nathan Howell Named BUENO-HEP Coordinator
Nathan Howell Named BUENO-HEP Coordinator FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE .............................. ............................. January 14, 2021 LA JUNTA — In the fall of 2020, long-time BUENO-HEP coordinator and instructor, Marian Morris, reti...
Read More InfoSwink Schools Basketball and Wrestling Announcement
Information from Superintendent Hebberd, January 14th 2021 1-14-21 The latest information from CHSAA indicates that we are still on schedule to begin season B (Girls and Boys Basketball and Wrestling). We are currently considered to be in the Oran...
Read More InfoOtero/Crowley County Health Department Covid Update Jan 13th
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 Wednesday 1...
Read More Info16th Judicial District Attorney William Culver Takes Office
William Culver Sworn in as 16th Judicial District Attorney William Culver Takes His Oath of Office January 12th, 2021 at the Otero County Courthouse. Culver and Judge Mark MacDonnell sign the necessary paperwork. Steve Culver(father), William Culv...
Read More Info65th Otero Arts Festival Announced
65th Otero Arts Festival Announces Categories and Dates FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE .............................. .................... January 12, 2021 LA JUNTA — The 65th Otero Arts Festival is pleased to announce the 2021 contest categories and...
Read More InfoOtero County Commissioners Take Oath of Office
Otero County Commissioners Sworn Into Office Newly elected Otero County Commissioner Robert Oquist Takes His Oath of Office on January 12th, 2021. Otero County Judge Mark MacDonnell opened the ceremony and spoke to the value of a peaceful transiti...
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