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Two people dead after a house fire in La Junta Sunday morning
Two people are dead after a house fire, according to the La Junta Fire Department (LJFD). The department says it happened Sunday around 6 a.m. on Rice Avenue, which is located near Red Crane Park.
Southern Colorado deputy arrested in California following alleged fight
MURRIETA, Calif. (KRDO) - A Bent County Deputy is in jail in California following an alleged fight with another Bent County Deputy. The Bent County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) says that Deputy Ryan Sellin and another deputy were in California to extradite an inmate to Colorado. The Murrieta Police Department (MPD)...
7 of 8 Otero County Detention Center inmates involved in riot identified
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Seven of the eight inmates who attempted to incite a riot Tuesday evening, May 21 at the Otero County Detention Center (OCDC) have been identified, according to court documents obtained by KTSM. According to court documents, Pedro Feliciano, Fred Rebeles, Eric Amaya, Jaime Espinoza, Anthony Rodriguez, David Torres and Dominique […]
Baseball Game Recap: Las Animas Comes Up Short
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Las Animas can now relate to. They fell just short of the Limon Badgers by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Las Animas has scored all season.
Lamar celebrates 138 years at Lamar Days: A celebration of community spirit and vintage charm
Each year, the town of Lamar comes alive with the vibrant festivities of Lamar Days. Organized by the Lamar Chamber of Commerce, this multi-day event brought together residents and visitors for a series of activities that highlight the town’s unique character and strong sense of community. The festivities kicked...
3-year-old child found dead in Colorado canal after leaving home on foot at 4 a.m.
In a tragic situation, the body of a 3-year-old boy named Amari Galan was found in a Rocky Ford-area irrigation canal on May 19. Amari was last seen at about 4 a.m., having left his home on foot in only a diaper. Investigators from multiple agencies had focused their search on the Catlin canal, which runs directly beneath the home of the deceased child. During a search of the canal...
Preservation grant aims to help La Junta document historical contributions of Black, Latino, & other diverse residents
Historical buildings related to the Black and Latino communities in La Junta could be saved and celebrated thanks to a state grant focused on preservation. The $25,000 grant from History Colorado will go toward a survey of more than 80 properties in downtown La Junta, building on work from a few years ago to document the contributions diverse groups made in the city's development.
Volunteer of the Month: Deidre Kimbrough
Deidre Kimbrough is the Volunteer of the Month at the Good Shepherd Humane Society. Diedre helps out with the cat rooms each week and on clinic days and also helps by fostering mama cats and their kittens. (Photo courtesy of Good Shepherd Humane Society)
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