CBI Press Release: Guilty Verdict in La Junta Homicide from 2021
Guilty Verdict in La Junta Homicide from 2021 September 6, 2022 - Otero County, CO – On September 6, 2022, an Otero County jury convicted a Garden City, Kansas man of First Degree Murder in the homicide of a La Junta resident in May of last ...
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Savage Mascot Sale Sept. 17 at Lamar High School Gym
Savage Mascot Sale Sept. 17 at Lamar High School Gym "On September 17th, Lamar High School will conduct a sale and silent auction in the high school gym to clear out our old jerseys and other items containing our old mascot." We will have an early...
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Picketwire Players Announces The Haunting of Hill House Cast
Picketwire Players Announces The Haunting of Hill House Cast Directed by Heather Pidcock-Reed, this adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s classic novel is a terrifying psychological horror story centered around a small group of people brought toge...
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Bent County Sheriff Weekly Incident Report 8/20-8/26, 2022
Bent County Sheriff Weekly Incident Report 8/20-8/26, 2022 8/20/2022 Deputies responded to the 900 block of Ash Avenue in Las Animas for the report of suspicious activity. Deputies found a person yelling for their dog. Deputies responded to the 60...
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LJPD Reinstates Active Shooter-Mass Casualty Incident Response Initiation Team
LJPD Reinstates Active Shooter-Mass Casualty Incident Response Initiation Team The La Junta Police Department called on various city and community organizations to join them in emergency planning in the event of an active shooter situation in La J...
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4th Annual Ark Valley Turkey Trot Oct 8th
Events starts on October 8, 2022, 10:00 am to October 8, 2022, 4:00 pm
4th Annual Ark Valley Turkey Trot Turkey Trot -Poker Run Thanksgiving Benefit Giving back to the community on Saturday, October 8th, 2022. Kickstands up at 10 a.m. Starts at Rock House, Rocky Ford Stop 1: Tamarack, Fowler Stop2: Columbine, Ordway ...
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VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System Partner Update 8/26/22
VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System Partner Update 8/26/22 We had an excellent week earlier this month hosting five rural resource fairs and town halls with VBA, Vet Centers and Colorado DVA. We’re holding off for now on large suburban re...
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PUBLIC HEALTH MATTERS - Newsletter from Otero County Health Dept. 9/1/22
PUBLIC HEALTH MATTERS Veterans’ Information; Public Feedback Wanted Regarding Environmental Justice; Colorado’s Public & Environmental Health Improvement Plan for 2024; COVID-19 Information; Monkeypox Information The situations, nu...
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La Junta Police Department Seeking Reserve Officers
La Junta Police Department Seeking Reserve Officers The La Junta Police Department is looking for police reserve officers. This is a volunteer group that helps the police department out. If anyone is interested in joining, they can contact Mike En...
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Early Settler's Day Senior Lunch
Early Settler's Day Senior Lunch Join the La Junta Chamber of Commerce for their Annual Senior Lunch in the City Park West Gazebo on September 10th at 12pm. Join SECO News for our Livestream Coverage of the 2022 Early Settler's Day Parade and More...
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