Brown Bats with White-Nose Syndrome Found in Boulder County
‘Little Brown Bats’ with White-Nose Syndrome Found in Boulder County DENVER – A ‘little brown bat’ infected with white-nose syndrome (WNS), a disease caused by an invasive fungus that has killed millions of bats in No...
Read More InfoAccess to Lake Pueblo from Pueblo West Closed April 2 for Bridge Installation
Access to Lake Pueblo from Pueblo West Closed April 2 for Bridge Installation PUEBLO, Colo. – To improve access to Lake Pueblo State Park from the north through Pueblo West, a new pedestrian bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad tracks will...
Read More InfoWest Boat Ramp Closing for a Week as a Dredge is Removed from John Martin Reservoir State Park
West Boat Ramp Closing for a Week as a Dredge is Removed from John Martin Reservoir State Park HASTY, Colo. – A dredge and barges that spent the winter performing maintenance at John Martin Reservoir State Park will be removed from the water...
Read More InfoCelebrating Livestock Production in Colorado: Meat In Day and National Ag Week
Celebrating Livestock Production in Colorado: Meat In Day and National Ag Week LAKEWOOD, Colo. - Farmers and ranchers receive deserving recognition each year during National Agriculture Week (March 17-23) for their contributions to feeding communi...
Read More InfoOtero College's Annual Rattler Run 5K Scheduled for April 6th
Otero College's Annual Rattler Run 5K Scheduled for April 6th LA JUNTA — The Otero College Rattler Run will be held this year on Sat. April 6 at 10 a.m. This event is sponsored by the Otero College Foundation. Early registration for the even...
Read More InfoCDOT: Regionwide Pavement Striping Project Underway in Southeast Colorado
Regionwide Pavement Striping Project Underway Travel Advisory March, 2024 - Southeastern Colorado - Swift moving mobile operation will provide safer roadway markings South-Central and Southeast Colorado — The Colorado Department of Transport...
Read More InfoOtero College Welcomes Rick Brown as New Head Volleyball Coach
Otero College Welcomes Rick Brown as New Head Volleyball Coach LA JUNTA — Otero College is pleased to announce the hiring of Rick Brown as the new head volleyball coach. He began his duties on March 4. With 12 years of coaching experience, B...
Read More Info68th Otero Arts Festival Visual Arts Call for Entries
68th Otero Arts Festival Visual Arts Call for Entries LA JUNTA — The 68th annual Otero Arts Festival invites all artists grades 7-12 to participate in a juried art festival April 2-4 at the Student Center Rizzuto Banquet Room on the Otero Co...
Read More InfoDaniels Scholars Honored at West Texas A&M University
Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, cchandler@wtamu.edu WT Winners of Esteemed Regional Scholarship Honored at Luncheon CANYON, Texas — West Texas A&M University honored 19 students chosen for a prestigious regional scholarship at a rec...
Read More InfoLeann Noga Named Executive Director of the Southeastern Water Conservancy District
Leann Noga Named Executive Director of the Southeastern Water Conservancy District Leann Noga, a longtime employee of the Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District, was appointed Executive Director of the District at a special Board of Dire...
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