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Big Goal for Connecting Colorado Households to Internet

Jun 15, 20232 min read

Big Goal for Connecting Colorado Households to Internet

(La Junta, CO) – Broadband for all was discussed as a goal at a meeting Thursday in La Junta. The Colorado Broadband Office presented...

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Printing Press Closes, Small Town Newspapers Affected

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jun 15, 20231 min read

Printing Press Closes, Small Town Newspapers Affected

(Pueblo, CO) -- More than a dozen small town newspapers in Colorado face some big challenges as the Chieftain Commercial Printing Press...

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Tour of Southeast Colorado Aims to Bridge Rural & Urban Divide

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jun 3, 20231 min read

Tour of Southeast Colorado Aims to Bridge Rural & Urban Divide

If you listen to Rural Route Radio Host Trent Loos you already know his passion for connecting the city and the country. It fit nicely...

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Court Date for Two Men Arrested in Connection with Holly Murder

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jun 3, 20231 min read

Court Date for Two Men Arrested in Connection with Holly Murder

James Lunsford and Jesse Lunsford are on the Prowers County Docket to appear in Court June 28th for a pre-trail conference. The following...

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Into The Woods Jr.-Student Led Production Audition This Week

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 21, 20232 min read

Into The Woods Jr.-Student Led Production Audition This Week

Plays in the Park Youth-Led Theatre, directed by Bridget Briscoe and Bethany Taullie, is ecstatic to announce their 2023 summer musical:...

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Colorado State Patrol Needs Your Help in Rocky Ford Crash

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 7, 20231 min read

Colorado State Patrol Needs Your Help in Rocky Ford Crash

(The following is a news release from the Colorado State Patrol) The Colorado State Patrol is investigating a hit-and-run serious injury...

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Anne Boswell Taylor

Apr 29, 20231 min read

A Bill That Gives Public Employees the Right to Unionize Moves Forward

(Denver, CO) -- Southern Colorado legislator Stephanie Luck asked the House of Representatives for more discussion on a bill that she...

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Renters Stand to Gain Protections Under Colorado Senate Bill

Anne Boswell Taylor

Apr 29, 20231 min read

Renters Stand to Gain Protections Under Colorado Senate Bill

(Denver, CO) -- If a bill passes and is signed into law in Colorado, renters would have more protection, mainly they could be exempt...

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Sheriff Releases Information on Cheraw School Incident

Anne Boswell Taylor

Apr 19, 20231 min read

Sheriff Releases Information on Cheraw School Incident

The following is a news release from Otero County Sheriff Shawn Mobley. 04/19/2023 Cheraw, CO - On Tuesday, April 18th at approximately...

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Contentious Comments Flow During City Council Live Stream

Anne Boswell Taylor

Apr 18, 20232 min read

Contentious Comments Flow During City Council Live Stream

(La Junta, CO) -- After La Junta City Council received two letters of complaints against Council Member Ed Vela, the comments poured...

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Anne Boswell Taylor

Apr 18, 20231 min read

Wildfire in Bent County

(Bent County, CO) -- Multiple fire departments were called to help on a wildfire Tuesday afternoon in Bent County near John Martin...

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Assault Weapons Bill Expected in Committee This Week in Colorado

Anne Boswell Taylor

Apr 15, 20232 min read

Assault Weapons Bill Expected in Committee This Week in Colorado

(Denver, CO) -- One of the most accessed bills on the Colorado General Assembly's website, House Bill 23-1230, the Prohibit Assault...

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Anne Boswell Taylor

Apr 11, 20231 min read

Death Investigation in North La Junta

The following is a news release written by the CBI April 10, 2023-CBI-North La Junta, Colo—The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has...

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Services Planned for Las Animas Resident Ryan Davis

Anne Boswell Taylor

Apr 4, 20231 min read

Services Planned for Las Animas Resident Ryan Davis

(Las Animas CO) -- The community of Las Animas and beyond is set to remember Ryan Davis Friday, April 7th. The services for Davis will...

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Government Continues Affordable Connectivity Program

Anne Boswell Taylor

Apr 3, 20231 min read

Government Continues Affordable Connectivity Program

(La Junta, CO) -- The Affordable Connectivity Program or ACP is still available for those who qualify. According to...

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Anne Boswell Taylor

Apr 1, 20231 min read

Name Released in Highway 50 Fatality

(Las Animas, CO) -- The identity of the driver who died in a highway 50 rollover crash Friday is being released. Bent County Sheriff...

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Semi Rollover Closes H50 in Las Animas on a Windy Day

Anne Boswell Taylor

Mar 31, 20231 min read

Semi Rollover Closes H50 in Las Animas on a Windy Day

(Las Animas, CO) -- Highway 50 is closed both directions while clean up happens on a rollover crash involving a semi Friday morning. ...

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Down to the Wire, McClave Schools Host a Meeting with Commissioners on a New School

Anne Boswell Taylor

Mar 27, 20232 min read

Down to the Wire, McClave Schools Host a Meeting with Commissioners on a New School

(McClave, CO) -- More conversation is expected tonight as the McClave School Board awaits Bent County’s decision whether or not to...

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DEBATE is OVER! Colorado Lawmaker Says Invoking Rule 14 Takes Away Their Voice

Anne Boswell Taylor

Mar 26, 20234 min read

DEBATE is OVER! Colorado Lawmaker Says Invoking Rule 14 Takes Away Their Voice

(Denver, CO) -- Representative Ty Winter explains the minority in the house feels silenced after the majority invoked Rule 14 this...

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Anne Boswell Taylor

Mar 26, 20231 min read

BNSF Train Derailment Photos

(La Junta, CO) -- Clean up of a train derailment in the BNSF railyard Sunday lasted into the evening hours. General Director of public...

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