La Junta News

The theme this year for Area 3, that consists of La Junta, Canon City, Cheyenne Wells, Colorado Springs, Eads, Hugo, Lamar, Las Animas, Northeast Prowers, Pueblo, Rocky Ford, Salida, Silver Cliff, Springfield, Teller & Park County, Trinidad, and Walsenburg, is Healthy Soils Grow Healthy Food.

A public forum will be held at the Brush High School Auditorium on that day beginning at 3 p.m. Recently, the Colorado legislature adopted SB-213, an update to the Colorado Public School Finance Act.

When the Eaton Reds needed a spark, senior center fielder Britten Abbott provided the fireworks.

At about 12 p.m. today, Tue. May 07, the Otero County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a downed helicopter South of La Junta, Colorado.

The La Junta Fire Chief, Aaron Eveatt says three people were on the helicopter and they were all transported to the hospital in stable condition.

DENVER, CO Bruce Randolph has three athletes from the class of 2013 who have narrowed down their search and chosen where they will pursue their higher education and continue on their athletic paths.

Christopher Fleckenstein repeats the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics Monday morning, just before becoming the Sterling Police Department's newest officer.