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146th AVF Car Show and Meet & Greet - Aug. 13, 2023

Published: 08/08/2023

146th AVF Car Show and Meet & Greet - Aug. 13, 2023 CAR SHOW & Meet n' Greet 1:00 PM TO 6:00 PM - Rail Road Park in Rocky Ford Wiener Dog Races - Weiners of all ages and colors are welcome! If your ride is COOL, Custom, Fast or UNIQUE we want to s...

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CSP PSA: Pedestrian Traffic Set to Increase Around Schools

Published: 08/08/2023

Pedestrian Traffic Set to Increase Around Schools (COLO) – As school-aged children return to the classroom, the Colorado State Patrol reminds drivers to stay alert and watch for pedestrians on foot and bicycles. According to

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Frank Efren Maes Obituary

Published: 08/08/2023

Frank Efren Maes May 23, 1974 ~ July 22, 2023 (age 49) Obituary Mass of Christian Burial for Frank Maes will be held on Friday, August 11, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Las Animas, Colorado. Rosary will be held prior to the ...

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April Elizabeth Baca Obituary

Published: 08/08/2023

April Elizabeth Baca Feb 1, 1983 Aug 2, 2023 Obituary April Elizabeth Baca, of Rocky Ford, Colorado, entered into rest, August 2, 2023, in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. She was born to Georgina and Manuel Baca February 1, 1983, in Rocky Ford, Color...

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86th La Junta Kids Rodeo & Race Meet - Results & Winners!

Published: 08/08/2023

2023 La Junta Kid’s Rodeo Winners Girls Sportsmanship: Kraigan Hall- Cheraw, CO Boys Sportsmanship: Charlie Suto-Rocky Ford, CO Tiny Tot Girls Pole Bending 1st : Lilly Edwards-Stephenville, TX 2nd : Rivers Koontz-Des Moines, NM 3rd :

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CPW Hunts Bear that Bit a Trinidad Camper as he Relaxed in a Hammock; Victim Treated at a Hospital

Published: 08/07/2023

CPW Hunts Bear that Bit a Camper as he Relaxed in a Hammock; Victim Treated at a Hospital TRINIDAD, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers are searching for a black bear that bit the arm of a man relaxing in a hammock late Saturday night a...

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MaryJo Jacquelin Johnson Obituary

Published: 08/07/2023

MaryJo Jacquelin Johnson June 7, 2023 - August 4, 2023 Obituary MaryJo Jacqueline Johnson, 76, of La Junta, passed away peacefully at her home on August 4, 2023. She was born June 7, 1947, in Denver, Colorado to Winfred Carl & Mary Elsa (Seidenstr...

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife Confirms Transfer of Bear from California to Springfield Sanctuary

Published: 08/07/2023

California Dept Fish and Wildlife Captures South Lake Tahoe Conflict Bear And Her Three Cubs Bears Destined for Wildlife Sanctuary in Colorado and Rehabilitation Facility in Sonoma County Wildlife biologists for the California Department of Fish a...

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CO 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project

Published: 08/07/2023

CO 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project Traffic Update August 7 - August 11 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...

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William (Bill) Dale Rodgers Obituary

Published: 08/06/2023

William (Bill) Dale Rodgers October 14, 1952 — August 3, 2023 William (Bill) Dale Rodgers, 70, passed away suddenly on August 3, 2023, in Abilene, Texas. Bill was born in Tulare, California on October 14, 1952, to Curtis Rodgers and Mary Davis a...

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Martha Montoya Gomez Obituary

Published: 08/05/2023

Martha Montoya Gomez August 29th, 1961 – July 18th, 2023 Obituary Martha Montoya Gomez passed away July 18th, 2023 in Edmond Oklahoma. Martha was born August 29th 1961 to Cornelio and Flora Montoya of Rocky Ford, Colorado. Martha was a long term...

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Dennis Ray McCormick Obituary

Published: 08/03/2023

Dennis Ray McCormick December 12, 1957 - July 24, 2023 Obituary Dennis Ray McCormick, 65, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Aurora, Colorado. He spent several years in the U.S. Air Force with 49th Tactical Fighter Wing. Graveside services wi...

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Otero College Hires Tim Bowlen as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach

Published: 08/03/2023

Otero College Hires Tim Bowlen as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach LA JUNTA — The Otero College Athletics Program is pleased to announce the addition of Tim Bowlen to the Men's Basketball coaching staff. Bowlen assumed his duties on July 1, 20...

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Tri-County Family Care Center Melon Chunkin Festival

Published: 08/03/2023

Tri-County Family Care Center Melon Chunkin Festival Vendors, Special Events, Corn Hole Beer Garden sponsored by Dawggg House This is a Family Strengthening & Team Building Activity Come watch for $7.00 adults, $5.00 8-18, 7 & under Free We are se...

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Otero College Welcomes Jada Walton as New Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach

Published: 08/03/2023

Otero College Welcomes Jada Walton as New Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach LA JUNTA — On July 5, Otero College welcomed Jada Walton as the new Assistant Women’s Basketball coach. The Athletic department is excited to welcome her to campus....

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Rocky Ford Night at The Museum Dinosaur Tracks on The Comanche Grassland

Published: 08/02/2023

Rocky Ford Night at The Museum Dinosaur Tracks on The Comanche Grassland A presentation with Lynn Neve and Anthony De Freece - Tour Guides for the Dinosaur Tracks and Comanche National Grassland. Presentation will include a history of the Picketwi...

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Diamondback Classic 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament Returns Sept 9, 2023

Published: 08/02/2023

Diamondback Classic 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament Returns Sept 9, 2023 La Junta Parks and Recreation has teamed up with The ART Project and will be be bringing back the Diamondback Classic 3 on 3 basketball tournament. Games will be played at LJ Ci...

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Jack Lewis LePlatt Obituary

Published: 08/02/2023

Jack Lewis LePlatt January 19, 1944 - February 15, 2023 Obituary Jack Lewis LePlatt, 79, of Ordway, passed

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La Junta Police in The Park August 11, 2023

Published: 08/02/2023

August 11th, 2023 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM LA JUNTA La Junta City Park ( Colorado Avenue & 12th Street) Building Police and Community Partnerships! Police In The Park

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Buffalo Robes For Beads: A Fur Trade Program at Bent's Old Fort Aug 5, 12, 2023

Published: 08/01/2023

Buffalo Robes For Beads: A Fur Trade Program at Bent's Old Fort Aug 5, 12, 2023 Children Can Experience Trading at Bent’s Fort The public is invited to join the inhabitants of Bent’s Old Fort on the next two Saturdays, August 5th and August 12...

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Free Entry to Colorado State Parks for Military and Veterans in August

Published: 08/01/2023

Free entry to Colorado state parks for military and veterans in August DENVER – As a thank you to U.S. military members, Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers active duty military, veterans and the National Guard free admission to all state parks f...

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86th Annual La Junta Kids Rodeo & Race Meets

Published: 08/01/2023

86th Annual La Junta Kids Rodeo & Race Meets ✰✰✰✰ August 4, 5 & 6 Saddles & Prizes! 100% Payout! $3,000 Bon

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Zachary Martinez Montanez Obituary

Published: 08/01/2023

Zachary Martinez "Montanez" Mar 17, 1982 - Jul 24, 2023 Obituary Zachary Martinez, "Montanez" 41, entered into rest July 24, 2023. Zach was born March 17, 1982, in Rocky Ford, CO. Zach graduated from Rocky Ford High School where he excelled in his...

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Peter Donald Mathewson Obituary

Published: 08/01/2023

Peter Donald Mathewson December 24, 1941 - July 28, 2023 Obituary On the 28th of July Pete packed up his guitar, grabbed his fiddle and went off to join the Angel Band. Peter Donald Mathewson was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on Christmas Eve 1941, t...

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Kurt Grasmick Obituary

Published: 08/01/2023

Kurt Grasmick October 21, 1957 - July 30, 2023 Obituary It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Kurt, who peacefully departed this world on July 30, 2023. He was a loving son, father, grandfather, and a dear friend to many. Kur...

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U.S. Space Command Permanently at Peterson Space Force Base in Co. Springs

Published: 07/31/2023

Bennet, Hickenlooper Welcome U.S. Space Command Basing Decision Denver — Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper welcomed the U.S. Air Force decision to permanently base U.S. Space Command at Peterson Space Force Base ...

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Drivers in Colorado Must Now Move Over or Slow Down for Any Vehicle on the Side of the Road

Published: 07/31/2023

Drivers in Colorado Must Now Move Over or Slow Down for any Vehicle on the Side of the Road Changes to Colorado’s Move Over law take effect Monday, Aug. 7 Statewide — Starting Monday, Aug. 7, Colorado is enhancing its Move Over law to provide ...

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Jimmy Gordon Arellano Obituary

Published: 07/30/2023

Jimmy Gordon Arellano May 31, 1978 - July 26, 2023 Obituary Jimmy G. Arellano, 45, passed away July 26, 2023 at Skyridge Medical Center in Lonetree, Colorado. Jimmy was born, Wednesday, May 31, 1978 to Jimmy F. Arellano and Barbara Martinez in Col...

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Mackenzie Hall Obituary

Published: 07/28/2023

Mackenzie Hall February 3rd, 2002 - July 20th, 2023 Obituary Mackenzie Hall of Rocky Ford passed away on July 20, 2023 at the age of 21 in Pueblo. Mackenzie was born in Denver to Richard and Kirstin Hall. Mackenzie was a very creative person, she ...

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Otero College Athletes Recognized by NJCAA for Academic Success

Published: 07/28/2023

Otero College Athletes Recognized by NJCAA for Academic Success LA JUNTA — The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) honors both athletic and academic achievement in student athletes at the junior college level. Otero College prou...

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