Colorado Parks and Wildlife Urges Residents to Secure Yard Items and Decorations to Protect Deer and Elk from Entanglement
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Urges Residents to Secure Yard Items and Decorations to Protect Deer and Elk from Entanglement DURANGO, Colo. – Across the state, District Wildlife Managers from Colorado Parks and Wildlife have been responding to...
Read More InfoMule Deer Muzzleloader Hunting in Piñon Canyon Suspended Amid Federal Government Shutdown
Mule Deer Muzzleloader Hunting in Piñon Canyon suspended due to federal government shutdown COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo - All hunting on Fort Carson (GMU 591) and the Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site (GMU 142) continues to be suspended due to t...
Read More InfoColorado DFPC Introduces Waffle, New Fire Investigation K9 Trained by ATF to Detect Accelerants
Introducing Waffle: DFPC’s New Fire Investigation K9 As ROTC enters a well-deserved retirement, DFPC proudly welcomes K9 Waffle, who recently completed training through the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and...
Read More InfoColorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control Honors K9 ROTC’s Retirement
Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control Honors the Retirement of Fire Investigations K9 ROTC and Welcomes New K9 Waffle LAKEWOOD, COLO. - (October 8, 2025) - Fire and Life Safety (FLS), a section of the Colorado Division of Fire Preventio...
Read More InfoCheyenne County Celebrates National 4-H Week with Events, Recognition, and Community Pride
Article by: Bailey Scheler, Cheyenne County 4-H Reporter CHEYENNE COUNTY IS BEYOND READY TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL 4-H WEEK (Cheyenne Wells, Colo.) Cheyenne County is joining others throughout the nation in celebrating National 4-H week from October 5...
Read More InfoRocky Ford Elks Lodge Unveils 10-Foot Elk Statues Donated by Members Larry and Jane Herrera
Rocky Ford Elks Lodge Welcomes Striking New Elk Statues, Thanks to Dedicated Members Larry and Jane Herrera ROCKY FORD, CO – The Rocky Ford Elks Lodge #1147 has a bold new look, thanks to longtime Elks members Larry and Jane Herrera, who bro...
Read More InfoPronghorn Hunting on Fort Carson, Pinon Canyon Suspended Due to Federal Government Shutdown
Pronghorn Hunting on Fort Carson, Pinon Canyon Suspended Due to Federal Government Shutdown COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo - All hunting on Fort Carson (GMU 591) and the Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site (GMU 142) is suspended due to the federal government shutd...
Read More InfoOtero College Alumna Sarah Clem’s Journey from Arkansas Valley to Ivy League Inspires Future Students
From the Arkansas Valley to Ivy League: Otero College Alumna Sarah Clem Inspires the Next Generation of Students by Dillon Martin La Junta, Colo. — Growing up on a farm just west of Rocky Ford, Sarah Clem never imagined her path would one da...
Read More InfoBaylee Stowers Awarded the 2025 Ashley Rochelle Abel Memorial Scholarship
Baylee Stowers Awarded the 2025 Ashley Rochelle Abel Memorial Scholarship Otero College is proud to announce that Baylee Stowers is the recipient of the Ashley Rochelle Abel Memorial Scholarship for the 2025-2026 Academic Year. This scholarship ho...
Read More InfoLamar High School Briefly Enters Precautionary Hold on Sept. 23, 2025; No Credible Threat Found
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This morning, at 8:27 a.m., Lamar High School entered into a "Hold," a precautionary safety procedure used when it is necessary to keep hallways clear and secure while allowing classroom learning to continue. The decision fol...
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