1st Annual LJHS FBLA Cornhole Tournament May 15, 2022
1st Annual LJHS FBLA Cornhole Tournament May 15, 2022 The La Junta High School FBLA will be fundraising on May 15th at Tiger Stadium for the travel expenses to National Competition in Chicago. There Will Be Silent Auctions! Raffles! and Concession...
Read More InfoLa Junta Youth Initiative Bike Share Program Goes Live in La Junta
· La Junta's New Wheels Start Turning Today By: Cynthia Nieb, La Junta Director of Economic Development The Colorado Department of Transportation Revitalizing Main Streets Program funded the creation of this program with a $65,662.50 award ...
Read More InfoHolman and Wallace Oil Deliver Over a Ton of Water to Local Firefighters
Holman and Wallace Oil Deliver Over a Ton of Water to Local Firefighters Joe Flynn, a rail tech with Holman (formerly ARI Fleet Services) has years of experience helping professionals get out of a tight spots and difficult situations, especially w...
Read More InfoFive Fowler High School Future Business Leaders of America Bound for Nationals
Five Fowler High School Future Business Leaders of America Bound for Nationals Congratulations to the Fowler FBLA members who placed at the state conference. The top four placers qualify for Nationals in Chicago. Computer Applications - Olivia Rom...
Read More InfoOtero County on Stage One Fire Restrictions 4/25/22
Otero County on Stage One Fire Restrictions 4/25/22 The recent lack of significant moisture and the 120-day fire outlook demonstrate conditions are high for large unpredictable wildland fires. Discussion was held with Otero County Board of Commiss...
Read More InfoEast Otero School District Presents: Social Media Awareness with Robert Hackenson May 2, 2022
Parents, you are invited to a Social Media Awareness with Robert Hackenson! https://vimeo.com/679311972 Teaching students about social media safety is critical. Whether it’s getting addicted to technology, posting hateful things, hurting rep...
Read More InfoLJFD VS Multiple Grass Fires 4/22/22
LJFD VS Multiple Grass Fires on 4/22/22 La Junta Fire Chief Brad Davidson released the following on their social media: "Well yesterday put all agencies to the test. Hwy 109 South of La Junta was the first fire and was spreading fast." (Courtesy P...
Read More InfoURGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 956 PM MDT Fri Apr 22 2022
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 956 PM MDT Fri Apr 22 2022 ...Red Flag Warning remains in effect 10 AM to 8 PM Saturday for gusty winds and low relative humidity, for fire weather zones 222, 224 and 227 through 237...
Read More InfoSoutheast Colorado Wildfires Return with High Winds April 22, 2022
Southeast Colorado Wildfires Return with High Winds April 22, 2022 High winds returned to Southeast Colorado and Fire Departments Responded to Numerous grass fires during extremely windy conditions on Friday. SECO News has compiled coverage from s...
Read More InfoOtero College to Graduate 322 Students on April 30
Otero College to Graduate 322 Students on April 30 LA JUNTA — Otero College will graduate 322 students on April 30, 2022, at 10 a.m. in the McDivitt Center Gym on the Otero College campus. For those unable to attend in person, the event will...
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