Reservations Open for International Foods Night at Otero College
Reservations Open for International Foods Night at Otero College Written By: Maureen Rikhof LA JUNTA — The flags are being pressed, the menu is finalized, and auction items are rolling in! It’s time for International Foods Night at Ote...
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First Friday Art in La Junta Oct 7, 2022
Events starts on October 7, 2022, 6:00 pm to October 7, 2022, 8:00 pm
First Friday Art in La Junta Oct 7, 2022 First Friday Art Walk Plan Pivots for Growth Opportunities The idea of bringing a First Friday Art Walk started as a small pipe dream little bitty event, and has grown beyond expectations with a lot of part...
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2022 Take a Picture, Not a Tarantula Photo Contest
Take a Picture, Not a Tarantula Photo Contest Tips for Success: We Encourage thoughtful observation of the Colorado Brown Tarantula Mating Season on Colorado's Grassland. Please avoid illegal activities such as trespassing or removing wildlife fro...
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La Junta Fire Department Responds to Hwy 50 Vehicle Fire
La Junta Fire Department Responds to Hwy 50 Vehicle Fire At approx 1200 today we responded to Hwy 50 at MM 382 East of La Junta for vehicle on fire. Upon arrival fire on the front end of the vehicle engine compartment and was starting to weeds on ...
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Secretary Haaland Commits to Telling America’s Story at Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
Secretary Haaland Commits to Telling America’s Story at Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site EADS, Colo. — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and National Park Service (NPS) Director Chuck Sams today visited the Sand Creek Mas...
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Family Night at The Museum Oct 22 in Las Animas
Family Night at The Museum Oct 22 in Las Animas The Rawlings Heritage Center is proud to announce the fourth annual, “Family Nite at the Museum,” on October 22nd from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Light refreshments will be provided. We are havi...
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La Junta Tarantula Fest Schedule of Events
La Junta Tarantula Fest Schedule of Events While you're in town for the La Junta Tarantula Fest stop in and visit our local restaurants, shops and sights! Friday, October 7 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. - Disc Golf Tournament @ LJ (Clay Hills) Disc Golf Course...
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La Junta Fire Department Extingiushes US HWY 50 Grass Fire
La Junta Fire Department Extingiushes US HWY 50 Grass Fire (Courtesy Photo) From La Junta Fire Department Social Media: At approx 1037 this morning we responded to a small brush fire along Hwy 50 just West of Conley Rd. Slow fire growth upon arriv...
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Bent County Sheriff Weekly Incident Report 9/17-9/23, 2022
Bent County Sheriff Weekly Incident Report 9/17-9/23, 2022 ❗️Weekly Incident Report 9/17-9/23❗️ 9/17/2022 Deputies responded to the 900 block of 5th street in Las Animas for the report of medical assistance. Deputies helped load the patien...
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Otero College’s Meagan Hotchkiss-Trejo to Present at European Immersive Education Summit in Switzerland
Otero College’s Meagan Hotchkiss-Trejo to Present at European Immersive Education Summit in Switzerland LA JUNTA — Meagan Hotchkiss-Trejo, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Otero College, will be presenting at the 8th European I...
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