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Crowley County Heritage Society Fall Program & Pie Social

Published: 10/03/2023

Crowley County Heritage Society Fall Program & Pie Social Mark your calendars for the evening of October 26th at 6:30 to attend our pie social and Hispanic History Night. On display will be artwork commemorating our region’s history by Doug and ...

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Tri-County Family Care Center 2023 Melon Chunkin’ Festival Results

Published: 10/02/2023

Melon Chunkin’ Festival Post News Release Tri-County Family Care Center sponsored a Melon Chunkin’ Festival on Saturday, September 16 at the Arkansas Valley Fairgrounds. Teams were recruited to launch the watermelons and cantaloupes with the t...

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3rd Annual Good Wood Festival in Rocky Ford Oct. 7, 2023

Published: 10/02/2023

Good Wood Festival in Rocky Ford Oct. 7, 2023

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James Hubert Grasmick Obituary

Published: 09/30/2023

James Hubert Grasmick Sept 24, 1935 — Sept 27, 2023 Obituary James “Jim” Hubert Grasmick, a man who knew no strangers and was known for his love and devotion to his family, passed away on September 27, 2023. Jim “celebrated” his 88th bir...

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Anthony E. Maes Obituary

Published: 09/29/2023

ANTHONY E. MAES September 2, 1953 - September 8, 2023 Obituary Anthony E. Maes of Rocky Ford, Colorado, entered into eternal rest, September 8, 2023 at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born just outside of Manzanola, Colorado, S...

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Two Arrested For Danny-Boy 2020 Cold Case Homicide in Otero County

Published: 09/29/2023

Two People Arrested in 2020 Cold Case Homicide September 29, 2023 – CBI – Denver – Two people have been arrested in a 2020 Otero County, Colorado cold case homicide. On September 29, 2023, the Aurora Police Department and the US Marshals Ser...

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AJ Quick Family Benefit Dinner Oct. 1, 2023

Published: 09/28/2023

YOU ARE INVITED TO A COMMUNITY BENEFIT For the AJ Quick Family SUNDAY 1 OCTOBER 4PM-8PM SPAGHETTI DINNER FREE ENTRY / DONATIONS ACCEPTED DINNER 4PM | SILENT AUCTION 4PM-730PM IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A DONA

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A Quick Monster Run 5K + Walk Oct. 14, 2023

Published: 09/28/2023

A QUICK MONSTER RUN 5K RACE & 3K WALK All proceeds support AJ Quick family medical expenses. Oct. 14 La Junta City Park Race and Walk+ Food, Bakesale, Drawings and More! $35 per runner 6 a.m. Registration 7 a.m. Race All ages Welcome! Children 12 ...

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CSP Reports Hwy 50 Closure Due to Car VS Truck Crash

Published: 09/28/2023

CSP Reports Hwy 50 Closure Due to Car VS Truck Crash The Colorado State Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of US Hwy 50 and Otero County Rd. 5 1/4 at 8 pm on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. The Colorado State Patrol Public ...

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Sonya Elaine Gutierrez Obituary

Published: 09/27/2023

Sonya Elaine Gutierrez January 30, 1967 - September 23, 2023 Obituary Sonya Elaine Gutierrez, 56, passed away peacefully at her home, September 23, 2023, in Rocky Ford, Colorado, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Monday, January 30, 19...

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Lamar Fire Dept VS Landfill Fire

Published: 09/27/2023

Lamar Fire Dept VS Landfill Fire Yesterday at approximately 1802 Lamar Fire Department was notified of a fire at the City Landfill. On arrival, crews initiated fire attack.

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Colorado State Troopers Seize 290 Pounds of Cocaine During Grand Junction Traffic Stop

Published: 09/27/2023

Colorado State Troopers Seize 290 Pounds of Cocaine During Traffic Stop (GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO) – Two men have been arrested for drug trafficking along Interstate 70 after a traffic stop with a Colorado State Trooper which resulted in the sei...

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Arrest Warrant Issued for Phillip Lieurence in Kiowa County Homicide

Published: 09/27/2023

Remains Found in Kiowa County Identified September 27, 2023 – CBI – Kiowa County, CO – The Kiowa County Coroner’s Office has identified the human remains located in Kiowa County as Linda Estrada (44) of Emporia, Kansas and Amy Ford (39) of...

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Boggsville Days Brings History Alive on Oct. 7th

Published: 09/27/2023

Boggsville Days Brings History Alive on Oct. 7th Come join us for Boggsville Days on Saturday, Oct 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. where living history characters bring the 1860s to life. It’s fun for the whole family and admission is free. We welcome ...

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Kiowa County Coroner’s Office ID's Homicide Victims

Published: 09/27/2023

Kiowa County Coroner’s Office ID's Homicide Victims The Kiowa County Coroner’s Office has identified the human remains recovered on September 20 in Kiowa County as Linda Estrada (44) of Emporia, Kansas and Amy Ford (39) of Emporia, Kansas. A h...

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Stephen Perry Gearhart Obituary

Published: 09/26/2023

Stephen Perry Gearhart January 6, 1947 - September 21, 2023 Obituary Perry Gearhart, 76, of La Junta, Colorado passed away September 21, 2023 at his home in La Junta, Colorado. Perry was born January 6, 1947 in La Junta, Colorado to Carl C. & Shir...

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Edwin Burns Obituary

Published: 09/26/2023

Edwin Burns Friday, September 15th, 2023 Obituary Ed was born in La Junta, CO to Lewis Vandiver and Estella Myrtle (Stamp) Burns. He was the youngest of 12 children. Ed served in the US Army. He married Norita Houchens in1957. They were a very spe...

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Wayne Howard Tyler Obituary

Published: 09/25/2023

Wayne Howard Tyler May 19, 1929 – September 22, 2023 Obituary Wayne Tyler, a devoted husband, dedicated educator, and passionate golfer, passed away on September 22, 2023, at the age of 94. He was born, Sunday, May 19, 1929, in Hutchinson, Kansa...

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Bent County Sheriff’s Office Incident Reports August 2023

Published: 09/25/2023

August Incident Report 8/1-8/31/23 8/1/2023 Deputies responded to the 400 block of 5th street for suspicious activity. Deputies arrived on scene and were unable to locate.

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Tickets on Sale Now for Jekyll & Hyde the Musical

Published: 09/25/2023

Tickets on Sale Now for Jekyll & Hyde the Musical The cast and crew of Picketwire’s "Jekyll & Hyde the Musical" are ready to help you jumpstart your spooky season with their production of the phenomenal gothic horror musical by Frank Wildhorn an...

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AVRMC Backpack Drive Supports Southeast Colorado Students

Published: 09/23/2023

AVRMC Backpack Drive Serves Southeast Colorado Students The AVRMC Back to School Backpack Drive serves more than 24 students throughout the Arkansas Valley.

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Larry Dale Lusk Obituary

Published: 09/23/2023

Larry Lusk Nov. 18, 1940 – Sept. 21, 2023 Obituary Larry Dale Lusk (Pa to his family) was born November 18, 1940, in a farmhouse north of Swink to Roy and Hazel (Cummings) Lusk. He lived in the same house all his growing-up years with his two ol...

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28th Annual International Food Night at Otero College Nov. 9th

Published: 09/22/2023

28th Annual International Food Night at Otero College on Nov. 9th LA JUNTA — The world has truly arrived at Otero College this year. 75 students from 35 countries have enrolled at Otero College for the fall semester. The details of the stories t...

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CBI/Kiowa Sheriff Investigating Human Remains Found South of Eads

Published: 09/22/2023

Human Remains Found in Kiowa County Under Investigation During the weeks of September 10 and September 17, 2023, the Kiowa County Sheriff’s Office assisted a Kansas law enforcement agency with a missing persons investigation. On September 20th, ...

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CPW Guide to Viewing Colorado Fall Colors

Published: 09/20/2023

CPW Guide to Viewing Fall Colors in Colorado Colorado’s vibrant “leaf-peeping” season has officially begun as patches of color pop among the trees. While the stunning fall foliage display is worthy of the annual crowds at Colorado state park...

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Herbert Herby Gus DeHerrera Obituary

Published: 09/20/2023

HERBERT “HERBY” GUS DEHERRERA February 1, 1941 - September 16, 2023 Obituary Herbert “Herby” Gus DeHerrera peacefully entered into rest Saturday, September 16, 2023, in his home of 52 years surrounded by his loving family. He was born Febr...

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Bobby Joe Baker Obituary

Published: 09/20/2023

Bobby Joe Baker June 11, 1934 – September 17, 2023 Obituary Bobby Joe Baker 89, of Olney Springs, CO went to be with Jesus on September 17, 2023 at home surrounded by his wife and children. Bobby was born on June 11th, 1934 in Hastings, Oklahoma...

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Gayle Lester Senor Obituary

Published: 09/20/2023

Gayle Lester Senor July 10, 1946 – September 16, 2023 Obituary Gayle Lester Senor, 77, of Rocky Ford, Colorado passed away September 16, 2023, at the Crowley County Nursing Care Center in Ordway, Colorado. Gayle was born, Wednesday, July 10, 194...

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Serena Marie Herrera Obituary

Published: 09/20/2023

Serena Marie Herrera September 6, 1995 - September 16, 2023 Obituary Serena Marie Herrera, 28, of La Junta, CO, passed away peacefully at her La Junta home on September 16, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born, September 6, 1995, in...

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Springfield Student Struck by Vehicle on the Way to School

Published: 09/20/2023

Springfield Student Struck by Vehicle on the Way to School On the way to school on the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 20, prior to 7:40 AM, a student from Springfield Elementary School was injured on their way to school by a vehicle on 5th Avenue. Th...

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