Rocky Ford Fire Dept Fireman's Ball Saturday Night!
RFFD Fireman's Ball Saturday Night! Just a friendly reminder that our 14th Annual Fireman’s Ball Fundraiser will be this Saturday at the Rocky Ford Elk’s Lodge Located at 301 North 9th Street from 8pm-12am. Everyone is invited! There w...
Read More InfoOtero Celebrates National Agriculture Day
Otero Celebrates National Agriculture Day LA JUNTA — On Tuesday, March 22, 2022, the Nation celebrated the agriculture industry with National Ag Day. The Otero Agriculture Department and Ag Club postponed the celebration due to the weather c...
Read More InfoCSP Responds to Vehicle VS Amtrak Passenger Train
CSP Responds to Vehicle VS Amtrak Passenger Train The Colorado State Patrol reported that they received a vehicle versus passenger train callout at 7:57 am on Monday, March 28, 2022 at US Hwy 50 and Bent County Road 7 1/2. The Amtrak train is stop...
Read More InfoLa Junta School Cancelled 3/28/22 Due To Social Media Threat
La Junta School Cancelled 3/28/22 Due To Social Media Threat Update from LJPD: "The La Junta Police Department along with the East Otero School District are currently investigating a threat to one of the La Junta schools. This threat was made via ...
Read More Info66th Otero Arts Festival Opens Tuesday March 29, 2022
Interview with Event Coordinator Debbie Phillips: 66th Otero Arts Festival Opens Tuesday March 29 LA JUNTA — The 66th annual Otero Arts Festival is set for March 29 through March 31 at McDivitt Center gym on the Otero College campus. The Ote...
Read More InfoLJPD + Pueblo SWAT VS Fugitives 3/23/22
On 03/23/2022 at approximately 2 pm, La Junta Police Department and Pueblo Police Department SWAT served a search warrant at the Travel Inn, 110 East 1st Street in La Junta, looking for two fugitives. The first fugitive, 40-year-old Riley Trevis D...
Read More InfoVietnam Veteran Day March 29, 2022 at VFW Post #2411
Vietnam Veteran Day March 29, 2022 at VFW Post #2411 To register for VA Healthcare the veteran needs: VA registration packet: A copy of their DD214 Depending on the Era they served... After September 1980 they had to have served 24 consecutive mon...
Read More InfoLJFD VS Multiple Structure Fires 3/23/22
LJFD VS Multiple Structure Fires 3/23/22 At approx 1232 am this morning we’re pages out to a reported structure fire in the 26000 blk of HWY 50. While enroute heavy fire could be seen from a far distance. Upon arrival of Chief Davidson an ou...
Read More InfoVeteran's Telephone Town Hall - March 24, 2022
Veteran's Telephone Town Hall - March 24, 2022 On March 24, 2022 from 5:00 - 6:00 pm, VA ECHCS is hosting a veteran's telephone town hall. We want to hear from actively enrolled veterans about the information regarding the AIR Commission recommend...
Read More InfoLa Junta's Supergroup - James Lind & Friends - March 27, 2022 at Otero College
La Junta's Supergroup - James Lind & Friends - March 27, 2022 By: Bette McFarren James Lind and Friends at rehearsal on Tuesday for 2 p.m. Sunday performance for Arkansas Valley Community Concert Association. Left to right: James Lind (foregro...
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