We Honor Veterans Program through the Sangre de Cristo
We Honor Veterans Program through the Sangre de Cristo Hospice Volunteers will have "The Wall of Heroes" on display at the downtown office, 207 Colorado Ave. Viewing is open to the public daily, starting November 7th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm and e...
Read More InfoRing in the New Year Supporting Otero Agricultural Scholarships!
Ring in the New Year Supporting Otero Agricultural Scholarships! Written by: Brooke Matthew LA JUNTA — The 2022-2023 New Year’s Eve Ag Gala is right around the corner! Come join us for a night of good food, good people, and good times....
Read More Info2022 Choral Festival Performance Videos & Info
Arkansas Valley Music League Presents: 2022 Choral Festival High School Choir Directed by: Bryan Kettlewell Accompanied by: Dean Rees Jr. High School Choir Directed by: Alyssa Miller Accompanied by: Kathy Siegfried Participating Schools and Direct...
Read More InfoLa Junta Fire Dept. VS Motorhome Fire 11/3/22
La Junta Fire Dept. VS Motorhome Fire We spoke with La Junta Fire Chief Brad Davidson on scene at Steen Ave. and First St. in La Junta for the incident report while first responders were mopping up. Davidson: Some people were traveling through tow...
Read More InfoLas Animas VFW Auxiliary #2411 2022 Veterans Day Activities
VETERANS DAY ANNOUNCEMENT: The Las Animas VFW Auxiliary #2411 is proud to announce Veterans Day activities for November 11th. We will hang the Avenue of Flags in Las Animas and McClave/Hasty at 7:00 am and take down at 4pm. All volunteers will be ...
Read More InfoBent County Sheriff Weekly Incident Report 10/15-10/21, 2022
Bent County Sheriff Weekly Incident Report 10/15-10/21, 2022 ❗️Weekly Incident Report 10/15-10/21❗️ 10/15/2022 Deputies responded to the area of 4th St and St. Vrain Ave for a report of a noise complaint. When deputies arrived, the noise w...
Read More InfoClean Valley Recycling America Recycles Day Challenge
Clean Valley Recycling America Recycles Day Challenge Help Colorado reach it's recycling goals - Call (719) 468-0254 to find out how you can start Today! Colorado's recycling rate is only 15%. The national average recycling rate is 35%. Colorado's...
Read More InfoBent’s Old Fort Evening Candlelight Tours December 2 & 3, 2022
Evening Candlelight Tours December 2 & 3, 2022 La Junta, CO – The annual Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site Evening Candlelight Tours will be presented on Friday, December 2 and Saturday, December 3 this year. The 90-minute Eve...
Read More InfoOtero County Signs Stop Light Construction Agreement with CDOT & BNSF at US Hwy 50 and Hwy 71
Otero Commissioners Sign Stop Light Construction Agreement with CDOT & BNSF at US Hwy 50 and Hwy 71. Lex Nichols said, "Last week we received the redline version of the construction and maintenance agreement. This is for the stop lights that a...
Read More InfoOtero Deputies Recognized for Outstanding Service
Otero Deputies Recognized for Outstanding Service Otero County Sheriff Shawn Mobley recognized two Otero County deputies for their outstanding service in duty at the Otero County Commissioner's meeting Monday afternoon. Mobley said, "I just wanted...
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