John Martin Reservoir Art in The Park June 5th
John Martin Reservoir Art in The Park June 5th Bent County Extension and the Office of Behavioral Health have teamed up with John Martin Reservoir to Provide a workshop for our Bent County youth. Come learn the basics of your fishing pole, and sim...
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Makayla Rodriguez Receives Bent County Communities That Care Youth Recognition Award
Family First Award: A young person who has been an outstanding support for their loved ones; perhaps a parent, siblings, or their own child. Recipient: Makayla Rodriguez Nomination Narrative: Makayla went above and beyond during this pandemic. Whe...
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Carlin Weber Receives Bent County Communities That Care Youth Recognition Award
Pandemic Powerhouse Award: The last year has been TOUGH. This award is for a young person who handled the constant changes and challenges of COVID-19 and persevered even when it was most challenging. Recipient: Carlin Weber
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Arkansas Valley Hospice Memorial Service June 8th
Arkansas Valley Hospice Memorial Service June 8th Our office will be closed Monday to observe Memorial Day. Hope you all will have a chance to drive by and see the Memorial tree. Charlie was able to put a few new leaves up just in time for Memoria...
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Stuart West New Man on the Block
Stuart West New Man on the Block by Ed Stafford Stuart West is the new Superintendent at Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site. He has come at an auspicious time in the fort's history: This year marks the 200th anniversary of the Santa Fe Trail, ...
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Canyons & Plains receives CRAFT Award from Colorado Tourism Office
PRESS RELEASE, May 25, 2021.............. Canyons & Plains Regional Heritage Task Force, in the Canyons & Plains travel region, was awarded a Colorado Rural Academy for Tourism (CRAFT) Recovery Mentor program by the&a
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CBI Virtually Honors Colorado’s Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest Winners
CBI Virtually Honors Colorado’s Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest Winners May 27, 2021 – CBI – Lakewood, CO –On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, members of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) virtually recognized three, 5th grade studen...
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CPW Makes Efforts to Rehabilitate Holbrook Wildlife Area
CPW Makes Efforts to Rehabilitate Holbrook Wildlife Area Holbrook has recently been partially filled for seasonal water storage. Several posts about fencing going in have circulated on social media. SECO News spoke with the local Colorado Parks an...
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FIRST CHURCH OF LA JUNTA INVITES FAMILIES TO WILDERNESS ESCAPE VBS
FIRST CHURCH OF LA JUNTA INVITES FAMILIES TO WILDERNESS ESCAPE VBS First Church of La Junta invites the whole community to a summer family event called “Wilderness Escape: Where God Guides and Provides.” It will be hosted at First Church of La...
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Memorial Day Activities for Bent County/Las Animas Cemetery and Fort Lyon National Cemetery
MEMORIAL DAY ACTIVITIES for BENT COUNTY/LAS ANIMAS CEMETERY AND FORT LYON NATIONAL CEMETERY By Kathleen Tomlin, President, Las Animas #2411 Auxiliary – May 26, 2021 Fort Lyon Colorado Coalition volunteers
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