Otero Art Students Earn 2nd Place in the La Junta Tarantula Fest Downtown Window Decorating Contest
Otero Art Students Earn 2nd Place in the La Junta Tarantula Fest Downtown Window Decorating Contest LA JUNTA — Anna Matejcek, Otero Visual Art Faculty, and members of her Painting I class joined forces to create a 6x8 community mural of a ta...
Read More InfoVeterans Day Military Timeline at Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site
Veterans Day Military Timeline at Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site La Junta, CO – Bent’s Fort was a trading post operated by Bent, St. Vrain, & Company as a private place of business that relied on peaceful relations wi...
Read More InfoTickets on Sale Oct 17th for The Haunting of Hill House at The Picketwire
Tickets on Sale Oct 17th for The Haunting of Hill House Spooky season is now upon us! To celebrate, the Picketwire Players are presenting a stage adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s classic gothic horror novel “The Haunting of Hill House.&...
Read More InfoOtero College to Offer Zero-Cost Health Care Training Spring 2023
Otero College to Offer Zero-Cost Health Care Training Spring 2023 LA JUNTA — Beginning in Spring 2023, students who enroll in eligible healthcare certificate programs will have their tuition, fees, and course materials covered as Care Forwar...
Read More Info47th Annual Rocky Mountain Mennonite Relief Sale Oct 14 & 15
47th Annual Rocky Mountain Mennonite Relief Sale Oct 14 & 15 The Mennonite Relief Sale is Held Friday October 14 & Saturday October 15, 2022 at the Arkansas Valley Fairgrounds in Rocky Ford, Colorado. www.rmccsale.org
Read More InfoCSP: Two Killed in Douglas County DUI, Lane Violation Crash
Colorado State Patrol Press Release Two Killed in DUI, Lane Violation Crash (DOUGLAS COUNTY, COLO) - On Wednesday, Oct. 12 at approximately 10:30 p.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to a motorist-assist request for four individuals experienc...
Read More InfoLJPD Expanding La Junta Neighborhood Watch Program
NEIGHBORHOOD CRIME WATCH with La Junta Police Department We Immediately REPORT All Suspicious Activities to Our Police Department The La Junta Police Department is looking for community members interested in starting Neighborhood Watch programs in...
Read More InfoLa Junta Police Department 2023 Citizen's Academy
La Junta Police Department 2023 Citizen's Academy The La Junta Police Department will be hosting a Citizen's Academy starting in March of 2023. If you have ever been interested in knowing more about your local police department and law enforcement...
Read More InfoCDOT TRAFFIC ADVISORY ― US 50 paving in Pueblo County will close left turn lane 10/13/22
CDOT TRAFFIC ADVISORY ― US 50 paving operations in Pueblo County will require left turn lane closure tonight (10/13/22) Pueblo - The Colorado Department of Transportation, along with contractor Martin Marietta, will have a temporary nighttime cl...
Read More Info14th Annual Wreath’s Across America Project Kicks Off with Las Animas VFW Aux. #2411
14th Annual Wreath’s Across America Project Kicks Off with Las Animas VFW Aux. #2411 WREATHS ON SALE NOW Las Animas VFW Auxiliary #2411 has kicked off their 14th annual Wreath’s Across America project. We REMEMBER, HONOR, AND TEACH. Th...
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