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Update: Hwy OPEN, CDOT: U.S. Highway 350 Closed Due to Storm Damage
Update from CSP on 7/24/23 @ 900pm: "Good news SE Colorado, Hwy 350 between Trinidad and La Junta is back open." U.S. Highway 350 Closed Due to Storm Damage The Colorado Department of Transportation and its contracting partner, CapitalTezak JV clo...
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Two Survive Sinking Boat in Lake Pueblo; Pueblo County Divers Recover Body
Two Survive Sinking Boat in Lake Pueblo; Pueblo County Divers Recover Body PUEBLO, Colo. – A small ski boat carrying three people began taking on water and quickly sank Saturday evening shortly after launching at Lake Pueblo State Park prompting...
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Valley-Wide Health Systems to Reopen Rocky Ford Clinic
Valley-Wide Health Systems to Reopen Rocky Ford Clinic Colorado, July 17, 2023- After a brief closure for remodeling, Valley-Wide Health Systems will reopen their Rocky Ford Clinic, offering a variety of medical, dental, and behavioral health serv...
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CO HWY 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project
CO HWY 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project OTERO COUNTY - CO 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project consists of work on structure M-22-AY carrying SH 109 over US 50, BNSF Railroad, and the Arkansas River between MP 56.38...
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Otero College’s Cosmetology and Barbering Programs Embrace Community in 2023
Otero College’s Cosmetology and Barbering Programs Embrace “Community” in 2023 LA JUNTA — Otero College's emphasis for 2022-23 was “Year of Community”. The Cosmetology and Barbering programs successfully brought this focus to life. Und...
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CDOT: North La Junta Bridge One Lane Alternating Traffic July 10 - 14, 2023
CDOT: North La Junta Bridge One Lane Alternating Traffic July 10 - 14, 2023 OTERO COUNTY - CO 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project consists of work on structure M-22-AY carrying SH 109 over US 50, BNSF Railroad, and the Arkansas Rive...
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Otero College Honors Students Named for Spring Semester 2023
Honors Students Named for Spring Semester 2023 LA JUNTA — Otero College is pleased to share the names of students who achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or higher during the spring semester. There were a total of 266 students named to the 202...
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Otero Launches Partnerships to Help Students Gain Hands-On Experience
Otero Launches Partnerships to Help Students Gain Hands-On Experience LA JUNTA — Allie Vanhook, Director of Career and Technical Education and Workforce Development at Otero College, has created partnerships with Parker Dewey and Forage, two com...
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Tips from Colorado Parks and Wildlife to Keep Safe from Rattlesnakes
Scene in the Wild Photography Tips from Colorado Parks and Wildlife to Keep Safe from Rattlesnakes COLORADO - Colorado Parks and Wildlife is sharing important information to keep you, your family and your pets safe from rattlesnakes. Recently, an ...
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Southeast Colorado Power Association VS Tornado Caused Outages
Southeast Colorado Power Association VS Tornado Caused Outages (La Junta, CO) -- After working through the weekend, power has been restored to the many homes in Southeast Colorado that lost it in Friday’s storm. Southeast Colorado Power Associat...
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