Otero County Commissioners Terminate Local Public Health and Economic Emergency
Otero County Commissioners Terminate Local Public Health and Economic Emergency Listen to the complete audio here: Audio Transcript: Commissioner Baldwin: Next we have resolution 2021-07 - Terminating the declaration of local public health and eco...
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Savage Mascot VS Colorado SB21-116 The Native American Guardian's Association Intends to Sue Colorado Over The Constitutionality of SB 21-116. NAGA Announced to the Media in a Press Release dated June 19, 2021 that the organization plans to pursue...
Read More InfoOtero County Commissioners Meeting June 14, 2021
Otero County Commissioners Meeting June 14, 2021 The Otero County Commissioners Approved their previous meeting minutes from May 24th, 2021. The Otero County Commissioners Approved the payment of the bills. Otero County Planning Commission Applica...
Read More InfoCaitlyn Tibbles Receives Otero County Communities that Care Youth Recognition Award
The Creativity Award: A young person who demonstrates creativity through art, music, multimedia, or creative thinking. Nomination Narrative: she plays a ton of instruments - more than i can remember - like ukulele, guitar, flute, clarinet, bass gu...
Read More InfoAlex Rivera Receives Otero County Communities That Care Youth Recognition Award
Show Up Award: A young person who can be counted on, depended upon, trusted, and shows up for the people in their lives. Nomination Narrative: Alex is a freshman at OJC. Since all of his classes are online. Alex is a very big introvert and prefers...
Read More InfoMakayla Rodriguez Receives Bent County Communities That Care Youth Recognition Award
Family First Award: A young person who has been an outstanding support for their loved ones; perhaps a parent, siblings, or their own child. Recipient: Makayla Rodriguez Nomination Narrative: Makayla went above and beyond during this pandemic. Whe...
Read More InfoCarlin Weber Receives Bent County Communities That Care Youth Recognition Award
Pandemic Powerhouse Award: The last year has been TOUGH. This award is for a young person who handled the constant changes and challenges of COVID-19 and persevered even when it was most challenging. Recipient: Carlin Weber Nomination Narrative: A...
Read More InfoCPW Makes Efforts to Rehabilitate Holbrook Wildlife Area
CPW Makes Efforts to Rehabilitate Holbrook Wildlife Area Holbrook has recently been partially filled for seasonal water storage. Several posts about fencing going in have circulated on social media. SECO News spoke with the local Colorado Parks an...
Read More InfoProwers County Commissioners have cancelled their regularly scheduled meeting on June 8
MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE PROWERS COUNTY ADMINISTRATION OFFICE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: May 25, 2021 Contact: Prowers County Administration 301 S. Main Street, #215 Lamar, CO 81052 (719) 336-8081 The Prowers County Commissioners have cancelled the...
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