Honorable Deni E. Eiring to Be Sworn In as 16th Judicial District Judge
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Otero College Honors Outstanding Employees and Faculty at Annual End-of-Year Awards
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Rocky Ford Wrestling Coach Mike Jurney Inducted into 2026 CHSCA Hall of Fame After 35 Years of Championship Success
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Colorado Activates State Emergency Operations Center as Major Wildfires Trigger Evacuations Across Multiple Counties

Published: 06/29/2026
State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Status Response Level 2: State EOC Activated with more than one state agency. Recovery Level 3 June 29 Colorado Daily Status Report&l
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Three Firefighters Killed Battling Snyder Fire on Utah-Colorado Border Remembered

Published: 06/29/2026
IN MEMORY OF THE 3 FIREFIGHTERS WHO MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE SNYDER FIRE - UTAH-COLORADO BORDER EMILY BARKER AGE: 38 CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN NICK HUTCHERSON
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Crowley County Opens Emergency Shelters and Livestock Shelter for Beulah Evacuees

Published: 06/29/2026
NOTICE FOR BEULAH AREA EVACUEES Crowley County has opened two facilities for individuals and families evacuated from the Beulah area who are in need of a place to stay. Available Locations: Town of Olney Springs Senior Center Contact: Ken Langdon ...
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Virginia Karlene Scofield Obituary

Published: 06/29/2026
Virginia Karlene Scofield Apr 1, 1941 — Jun 26, 2026 Colorado Springs Obituary Virginia Karlene Scofield of Colorado Springs, formerly of Rocky Ford, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026 in Colorado Springs at the age of 85. Virginia Karlene Pit...
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Aspen Acres Fire Prompts Evacuations and Highway 165 Closure in Custer County

Published: 06/29/2026
Aspen Acres Fire Update 837am: The weather conditions are extreme and the two fires are growing rapidly. The worst fire is moving north and west to 12 mile road. The smaller fire is near Isabel Lake. The larger fire has exceeded our capacity in Cu...
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Rocky Ford Freedom Fest Returns July 4 with All-Day Family Fun, Duck Race, Water Party and Live Entertainment

Published: 06/28/2026
Join the Rocky Ford Chamber of Commerce as we celebrate the 250th Birthday of the United States of America. We can’t wait to celebrate with you on the 4th of July. We have activities planned throughout the day. DJ Buddy Beezy will keep the music...
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Jacob Dean Wager Obituary

Published: 06/28/2026
Jacob "Jake" Dean Wager Obituary April 7, 1988 - June 15, 2026 Obituary A gathering to honor the life of Jacob is being planned for a later date. Our family is devastated to share that our son, Jake Wager, has left us far too soon.
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Gold Mountain Fire Prompts Ouray County State of Emergency and Mandatory Evacuations

Published: 06/28/2026
Gold Mountain Fire in Ouray County Ouray County, CO — Currently Ouray County is in a declared state of emergency due to a major wildfire which originated on USFS land, and a local Emergency Operations Center is activated in addition to on-site m...
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Highway 36 Reopened After Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Boulder County Crash

Published: 06/28/2026
**Update** Pedestrian Struck on Highway 36 The road was reopened yesterday evening (Boulder County, COLO) - Yesterday, June 27, 2026, at about 3:45 p.m., Colorado State Patrol responded to a crash on Highway 36 westbound near milepost 41, east of ...
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La Junta Police Suspect Crashes During Pursuit and Arrested by Bent County Sheriff's Office

Published: 06/28/2026
On June 27, 2026 at approximately 2153 hours, the Bent County Sheriff's Office responded to an Attempt to Locate (ATL) notification broadcast by the La Junta Police Department regarding a suspect vehicle. Bent County Deputies successfully located ...
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Three Wildland Firefighters Killed, Two Injured Battling Knowles and Gore Fires Along Colorado-Utah Border

Published: 06/28/2026
The U.S. Wildland Fire Service is devastated to share that three wildland firefighters lost their lives on Saturday, June 27, as part of an interagency response to the Knowles and Gore fires along the Colorado-Utah border. Additionally, two crew m...
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Magdaleno "Leno" Rose-Avila Obituary

Published: 06/27/2026
Magdaleno "Leno" Rose-Avila September 7, 1945 - May 7, 2026 Obituary Leno, the sixth of 12 children of Marcos Trinidad Avila and Carmen Montez Avila, was born in Las Animas, Colorado and died in Seattle, Washington. Leno is survived by his wife, C...
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CPW and Denver Zoo Reintroduce 3,500 Endangered Boreal Toad Tadpoles Near Leadville

Published: 06/27/2026
CPW and Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance reintroduce state endangered boreal toad tadpoles into historic alpine breeding site DENVER — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) and Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance (DZCA) hiked into alpine wetlands near ...
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife Approves Emergency Fish Salvages at Three Reservoirs Due to Drought

Published: 06/26/2026
Colorado Parks and Wildlife approves three emergency public fish salvages DENVER — Colorado Parks and Wildlife has approved emergency public fish salvages due to the imminent drawing down of reservoirs at three state properties. The salvages wil...
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CPW Rescues Two Adults After Boat Capsizes at John Martin Reservoir State Park

Published: 06/26/2026
CPW rescues two adults wearing life jackets at John Martin Reservoir State Park after boat capsizes BENT COUNTY, Colo. — CPW officers, along with Bent County deputies and the Hasty-McClave Fire Department, responded to a 911 call shortly after 4...
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Las Animas Native and Playwright Tencha Avila Celebrated in Santa Fe Staged Reading

Published: 06/26/2026
Playwright Tencha Avila is an 86-year-old Latina who was raised in a colony of agricultural workers near Las Animas. She and her 11 siblings grew up in a home with no electricity and no running water. When she was seven, she cared for her five you...
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Samuel S. Vigil Appointed Next Chief Judge of Colorado’s 16th Judicial District

Published: 06/26/2026
Samuel S. Vigil Appointed next Chief Judge of the 16th Judicial District LA JUNTA, Colo. - Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Monica M. Márquez has appointed the Honorable Samuel S. Vigil to serve as the next chief judge of the 16th Judicial Di...
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National Weather Service Confirms Two Tornadoes Near Fowler, Colorado

Published: 06/25/2026
National Weather Service Reports: "Severe weather impacted portions of the area this past Monday." "One of the storms that developed produced two tornadoes near Fowler, Colorado during the late afternoon hours." "Both tornadoes remained over open ...
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Rye Fire Chief Reports 11 Homes Affected, 7 Total Losses in 74 Fire Near Applewood Estates

Published: 06/25/2026
Watch the Video Here: First and foremost, our hearts and prayers go out to the families affected by the 74 Fire. We recognize that many residents have experienced tremendous loss, and our thoug
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James Pedro Mascarenas Obituary

Published: 06/25/2026
James Pedro Mascarenas Oct 17, 1957 — Jun 19, 2026 La Junta, Colorado Obituary James P. Mascarenas, 68, of La Junta, Colorado peacefully passed away June 19, 2026, at his La Junta home. He was born October 17, 1957, in La Juta to Rudy & Ruth “...
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Las Animas Mayor Clarifies Food Sales Rules and Colorado Tamale Act Timeline

Published: 06/25/2026
FYI - FOOD SALES I receive complaints daily about someone serving food illegally in Las Animas. As Mayor, it is my duty to make sure that all codes and ordinances for the City of Las Animas are enforced. The City of Las Animas follows the State gu...
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Dry Creek Fire Holds at 316 Acres as Grass Mesa Evacuation Orders Are Lifted

Published: 06/25/2026
6/25/26 MORNING UPDATE ON DRY CREEK FIRE Thanks to firefighters' efforts yesterday, the fire remains at 316 acres. Overnight moisture provides favorable conditions for firefighter suppression efforts. Today, crews will focus on securing the fire p...
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Colorado CBI Charges Davis Mortuary Owners with 125 Counts of Abuse of a Corpse and Multiple Fraud Offenses

Published: 06/25/2026
Colorado Bureau of Investigation and 10th Judicial District Attorney’s Office Detail Charges for Davis Mortuary Owners June 25, 2026 – CBI – Pueblo, CO –The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the 10th Judicial District Attorney’s...
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife Confirms Collared Wolf Travels through Otero, Pueblo and Las Animas Counties

Published: 06/24/2026
Colorado Parks and Wildlife confirms collared wolf has crossed I-25 DENVER – Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s (CPW) biologists have confirmed a collared wolf briefly traveled east of I-25 and through watersheds in Southern Colorado that extend in...
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Dry Creek Fire Crews Make Progress as Evacuations Remain in Effect

Published: 06/24/2026
UPDATE ON DRY CREEK FIRE Firefighters have made good progress constructing direct handline and installing hose lays along the western perimeter of the fire. The eastern perimeter is secure, and crews are focused on extinguishing interior hot spots...
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Dry Creek Fire South of Rifle Reaches 315 Acres as Evacuation Orders Remain in Effect

Published: 06/24/2026
Dry Creek Fire Update – June 24, 2026 As of this morning, the Dry Creek Fire south of Rifle is estimated at 315 acres. At 7:00 a.m. today, management of the fire transitioned to the Upper Colorado
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La Junta and Tiger Trades Academy 4-H Robotics Teams Win Third Place at Colorado State Agrobotics Competition

Published: 06/24/2026
Building Future Engineers: La Junta & Tiger Trades Academy Students Capture Third Place at State Robotics Showdown LA JUNTA — Proving that local schools offer next-level STEM opportunities, two local 4-H robotics teams brought home third-place h...
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La Junta Senior Golf League Announces June 23 Scramble Golf Results

Published: 06/24/2026
The La Junta Senior Golf League met on June 23 for a nine-hole round of scramble golf. One new player, Allen Winford, was welcomed. Forty-seven golfers made seven teams of five golfers and three teams of four golfers. On four holes, each team had ...
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Former CBI Scientist Missy Woods Pleads Guilty in DNA Misconduct Case

Published: 06/24/2026
Missy Woods Pleads Guilty in DNA Misconduct Case; CBI Rea June 23, 2026 – CBI – Golden, CO – The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is providing a statement following the guilty plea of former CBI employee Yvonne "Missy" Woods on June 23...
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Colorado State Patrol Urges Parents to Help Teen Drivers Reduce Crash Risk

Published: 06/23/2026
Help Your Teen Driver Reduce Risk for a Crash Troopers encourage hands-free devices (COLO) – In 2025, Colorado State Patrol troopers investigated 521 injury or fatal, at-fault crashes involving distracted driving by drivers aged 16-21 years old....
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