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Man Accused of Arson in Ft. Lyon Fire Back in Court Monday

(Las Animas, CO) -- Charles Gregory Champney goes before the 16th Judicial Court in Las Animas Monday at 1:30 for a pre-trial...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 17, 20222 min read

Weekend Chaos at Loaf & Jug

(Las Animas, CO) -- When something happens at a small town convenience store, it doesn't take long for the rumors to start to make the...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 17, 20221 min read

Colorado's Farm Fresh Directory

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Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 16, 20220 min read

A Cross Country Walk Across SE Colorado

(Bent County, CO) -- With eight states down, Kendall Ray is trekking across SE Colorado this week. You can't miss him, he's pushing a...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 16, 20222 min read

What Really Happened

(Las Animas, CO) -- Bent County Undersheriff Wick Turner cleared up some confusion on a recent social media post that showed a...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 14, 20221 min read

Word from the Warden, "They're number one!"

(Las Animas, CO) -- Like a proud dad bragging on his brood, Bent County Core civic Warden Virgil Ensey sat down to do that to county...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 14, 20222 min read

Las Animas City Council Votes to Increase Utility Rates

(Las Animas, CO) -- Acting on what seemed to be the evitable, Las Animas City Council voted on a rate increase for utilities at Tuesday...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 12, 20221 min read

Bent County Farmers Take Issue with Agreement on Water Sharing with the Springs

(Las Animas, CO) -- Time. More time is what the majority of a crowded Bent County courtroom wanted to consider amending an...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 12, 20222 min read

Lamar Mayor Announces There's An App Coming

(Lamar, CO) -- It was a fairly calm and quiet city council meeting in Lamar Monday night. There was no public comment and...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 11, 20221 min read

Otero County Commissioners Officially Oppose Closing VA Clinic in La Junta

(La Junta, CO) -- Veteran and Otero county resident Jody Bracy stood during the public comment section of the commissioners meeting...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 11, 20221 min read

New Training Building Expected to be Done by Fall

(La Junta CO) -- By the time the leaves turn colors, the La Junta Rural Fire District and Fire Department are expecting to have their...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 8, 20221 min read

Find Some Blue On a Map

(Vacationville, USA) -- Full disclosure, this is NOT a news story. This IS a story. It's a story about a girl who needed to drive...

Editorials/Opinions and Such

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 8, 20223 min read

Car Theft in Colorado So Far is Ahead of Last Year

The following is a news release from the Colorado State Patrol (COLO) –Following the unfortunate record high Motor Vehicle Thefts...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 7, 20223 min read

Rain Gauges are Happy Across SE Colorado, But...Drought Conditions Linger

Southeast Colorado received a lot of rain Wednesday night. Depending on where you live you might have received as much as two inches in...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 7, 20221 min read

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Gives SE Colorado FREE Children's Books

(Colorado) -- You might've seen us post on social media last month that a program that gives kids under the age of five free books is...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 7, 20222 min read

No Weather Worries here my friend

Wednesday night when the alert went out, I knew, instantly. Read to the end to find out how I knew it was real. When I worked as the...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 6, 20222 min read

The First Amendment and This Site

First of all, Happy fourth of July weekend....we celebrate our freedom with get togethers, fireworks (in some places) pool parties,...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jul 1, 20221 min read

Child Porn Cases Are Up in Our SE Colorado Community

This was a story that was addressed to county commissioners this week as Sheriff Shawn Mobley reported at the regular meeting they've had...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jun 30, 20221 min read

Bent County Public Health Director Resigns

(Las Animas, CO) -- Bent County is without a public health director as Amanda Terwilliger handed in her resignation on Wednesday. ...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jun 30, 20221 min read

Another Las Animas City Council Member Resigns

(Las Animas, CO) -- Kimberlie King will no longer represent her ward sitting on the Las Animas City council. King gave her letter of...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jun 29, 20221 min read

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