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SECCA Concert - The Hall Sisters, Monday, March 20th in Lamar

Published: 03/18/2023

The Hall Sisters to perform on Monday, March 20 at 7 pm at the Lamar High School Auditorium... The Southeast Colorado Concert Association are excited to welcome The Hall Sisters to the Lamar High School Auditorium on Monday, March 20 at 7:00 pm. T...

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Eric David Campos Obituary

Published: 03/18/2023

Eric Campos March 20th, 1985 - March 9th, 2023 Obituary Eric David Campos of Pueblo passed away on March 9, 2023 at his home in Pueblo at the age of 37. Eric was born in La Junta to Phyllis Berumen and William Campos. Eric was a chef and enjoyed r...

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Vietnam Era Veteran's Day Breakfast March 29, 2023 at VFW Post #2411

Published: 03/16/2023

Vietnam Era Veteran's Day Breakfast March 29, 2023 at VFW Post #2411 Vietnam Era Veterans will be honored with a breakfast on Vietnam Veterans Day at the Las Animas VFW Post #2411 on March 29th. The breakfast will begin at 9:00 a.m. after the Aven...

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PUBLIC HEALTH MATTERS - Newsletter from Otero County Health Dept. 3/15/23

Published: 03/15/2023

PUBLIC HEALTH MATTERS Federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Declaration Ending; Colorado Health Access Survey (CHAS); Recall/Outbreak Information; Mental/Behavioral Health Resources; Emergency Preparedness Resources The situations, numbers, web...

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Bent County Sheriff Weekly Incident Report 2/25-3/3/23

Published: 03/15/2023

Sponsored by: Tim Trujillo Agency Weekly Incident Report 2/25-3/3/23 2/25/2023 Deputies responded to the 400 block of Poplar Ave for a report of persons arguing. Deputies investigated and determined that the parties involved had been drinking and ...

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Tony Edward Salazar Obituary

Published: 03/15/2023

TONY EDWARD SALAZAR August 25, 1941 - February 27, 2023 Obituary Tony Edward Salazar, of Lamar, entered into rest, February 20th, 2023, at Bent County Healthcare Center in Las Animas, Colorado. He was born to Pedro Salazar and Maria Arguello Salaz...

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LJFD VS North La Junta Brush Fire 3/14/23

Published: 03/14/2023

LJFD VS North LJ Brush Fire 3/14/23 At approx 445 pm today we responded to the 1800 block of Himebaugh in North La Junta for a brush fire. Upon arrival the fire was about a 1 to 1 1/2 acres burning toward the river bottom. A fast aggressive initia...

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La Junta Fire Department VS Otero County Rd Z Brush Fire

Published: 03/14/2023

La Junta Fire Department VS Otero County Rd Z Brush Fire At 1208 pm today we responded to a brush fire just West of Rd 25 and Rd Z. The controlled burn had gotten away from a crew of farmers and spread to a large grove of trees. Upon arrival crews...

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Dorothy Meyers Obituary

Published: 03/14/2023

Dorothy Meyers September 27, 1933 – March 11, 2023 Obituary Dorothy was born in Sugar City, Colorado to Dave and Pauline Kuhlman and spent her entire life in Crowley County. She was a graduate of Ordway High School class of 1951, and was hom...

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Free Firewood Available at Oxbow Wildlife Area from Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Published: 03/14/2023

CPW: Free Firewood Available at Oxbow Wildlife Area John Noe and Colorado Parks and Retired Wildlife District Manager Steeve Keefer stand in the wood and brush piles at the Oxbow Wildlife Area on the Arkansas River in Southeast Colorado in 2022. O...

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Irene E. Sinks Obituary

Published: 03/13/2023

Irene E. Sinks August 18, 1925 - March 11, 2023 Obituary Irene E. Sinks, 97, passed away on March 11, 2023 at the Fowler Health Care Center. Irene was born August 18, 1925 in Dawson, NM to John and Mary Ann (Crookston) Scott. Irene grew up in coal...

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EV Ride and Drive Event at Otero College on April 14

Published: 03/12/2023

EV Ride and Drive Event at Otero College on April 14 LA JUNTA — In partnership with 4CORE (Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency), science faculty member, Dr. Allan Nolan and Otero College will be hosting the EV Ride and Drive event on...

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CO HWY 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project (March 13-17)

Published: 03/10/2023

Traffic Update - March 13 - 17 Region 2 - CO HWY 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project Ongoing Traffic Impacts The Region 2 - CO HWY 109 Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project consists of work on structure M-22-AY carrying SH ...

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Birth Announcement Echo Rain Quintana

Published: 03/16/2023

Birth Announcement Echo Rain Quintana Kiva A. Quintana is excited to announce the birth of her Daughter Echo Rain Quintana. Echo was born on March 1, 2023 at 7:10 am. weighing 7 lbs. 36oz. and measuring 20 inches long. She was delivered by Dr. Dis...

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Birth Announcement Kiana Jessy Silva

Published: 03/10/2023

Birth Announcement Kiana Jessy Silva Valerie and Dillon Silva of Las Animas, Colorado are excited to announce the birth of their Daughter Kiana Jessy Silva born on February 27, 2023 at 2:38 pm. Weighing 6lbs. 6oz. and measuring 17.5 inches long. S...

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Birth Announcement Memphys Jones Medina

Published: 03/10/2023

Birth Announcement Memphys Jones Medina Liberty Don and German Giovan Medina of Springfield, Colorado are excited to announce the birth of their son Memphys Jones Medina born on February 27, 2023 at 8:45 am. Weighing 6lbs. 10.1oz. and measuring 18...

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LJPD Weekly Call Reports Jan. 15 - 21, 2023

Published: 03/09/2023

Sponsored by: The Tim Trujillo Agency LJPD Weekly Call Reports Jan. 15 - 21, 2023 January 15, 2023 At 11:46 AM Officers responded to the 400 block of Prospect Avenue on a call of damaged property and through investigation documented a damaged vehi...

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US 50 & CO 71 Intersection Improvement Project - Traffic Update: March 13 - 17, 2023

Published: 03/09/2023

US 50 & CO 71 Intersection Improvement Project Traffic Update: March 13 to March 17 Ongoing Traffic Impacts The intersection improvement project will take place on US Highway 50 at CO Highway 71/County Road 18 in Rocky Ford. Motorists can expe...

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Maria Molina Ramirez Obituary

Published: 03/09/2023

MARIA MOLINA RAMIREZ April 3, 1955 - March 7, 2023 Obituary Maria Molina Ramirez entered into rest, March 7, 2023 surrounded by her family in La Junta, Colorado at the Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center. She was born in Chihuahua, Mexico, Apr...

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Young AmeriTown Interview with Julie Worley with The La Junta Chamber of Commerce

Published: 03/09/2023

Young AmeriTown Interview with Julie Worley with The La Junta Chamber of Commerce SECO News: This is Adrian Hart with your Southeast Colorado News on seconews.org . I'm here with Julie Worley from The La Junta Chamber of Commerce, and we're talkin...

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John F Callahan Obituary

Published: 03/09/2023

John F Callahan Dec 25, 1945 - Feb 24, 2023 Obituary John F Callahan, 77, passed away on February 24, 2023 in Pueblo West, Colorado. Born in Texas, John was raised in Marble Falls, TX and later in La Junta, Colorado. He is survived by Carol (forme...

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Virginia Bell Reynolds Obituary

Published: 03/08/2023

Virginia Bell Reynolds May 17, 1926 - March 7, 2023 Obituary Virginia Bell (Black) Reynolds was born on May 17, 1926 and passed away on March 7, 2023. She was 96. She was born to Alford and Lena Bell (Thomas) Black in Blanchard, Oklahoma. As a you...

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Studebaker Driver’s Club 2023 North Central Zone Meet in La Junta June 24, 2023

Published: 03/08/2023

Studebaker Driver’s Club 2023 North Central Zone Meet in La Junta on June 24, 2023 STUDEBAKER DRIVERS CLUB NORTH CENTRAL ZONE MEET SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES June 22 to 24, 2023 - La Junta, Colorado "A Historical Colorado Experience" Hampton Inn...

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Bent County Sheriff Weekly Incident Report 2/18-2/24, 2023

Published: 03/08/2023

Bent County Sheriff Weekly Incident Report 2/18-2/24, 2023 2/18/2023 Deputies responded to the 300 block of 6th Street for the report of a traffic crash. Deputies took a report. Deputies responded to Highway 194 and CR 10 on a report of theft. Dep...

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Otero College’s NTSO Donates to Ark Valley Hospice

Published: 03/07/2023

Otero College’s NTSO Donates to Ark Valley Hospice LA JUNTA — On Feb. 22, 2023, members and sponsors of the Otero College Non-Traditional Student Organization (NTSO) donated $250 to Ark Valley Hospice from the proceeds of their Breast ...

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George L. Clapp Obituary

Published: 03/07/2023

George L. Clapp September 1, 1941 - March 5, 2023 Obituary George L Clapp passed away at home with his wife and daughters on March 5, 2023, after a short illness. George was born September 1st 1941 in Edgerton Wyoming. He is preceded in death by h...

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Bent’s Fort Chapter to Tour Big Timber Museum & Historic Sites on March 11th

Published: 03/06/2023

Bent’s Fort Chapter to tour Big Timber Museum The Bent’s Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association will be in the Lamar area for a Chapter event on Saturday, March 11. The morning will start at 10:30am at the Star School on Hwy 50...

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Stephen Webster Obituary

Published: 03/06/2023

Stephen Webster December 29th, 1949 - March 5th, 2023 Obituary Long Time Teacher Passes Away Stephen Roy Webster was born December 29, 1949 at Kenilworth, UT. He died March 5, 2023 in Rocky Ford, at 73 years of age. Stephen taught at Rocky Ford&rs...

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John M. Chavez Obituary

Published: 03/06/2023

John M. Chavez July 8, 1935 - March 2, 2023 Obituary John Mike Chavez, 87, passed away March 2, 2023 in Pueblo at Parkview Medical Center with his family by his side. He was born on July 8, 1935, to John M and Ramona (Maes) Chavez, in Las Animas, ...

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Alex Acosta Named Head Golf Coach at Otero College

Published: 03/06/2023

Alex Acosta Named Head Golf Coach at Otero College LA JUNTA — Otero College is excited to welcome Alex Acosta to the rattler family as he takes on the duties as Head Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach. He began in his position on March...

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