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Bomb Threat near a Southern Colorado Walmart, and Then Another

(Fountain, CO) -- KRDO is reporting that a man is in custody following a bomb threat today at a Walmart in Fountain, south of Colorado...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jun 1, 20221 min read

Paint & Connect is Back

(Las Animas, CO) -- Las Animas Councilwoman Cassandra Siefkas proudly posted on her social media that another year of Paint and Connect...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jun 1, 20221 min read

Local Radio Stations Launch New Look

(La Junta, CO) -- A storm is a brewin' as new radio station ownership debuts Wednesday, June 1. There's now a severe weather watch in...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jun 1, 20221 min read

FREE Training in Construction Work Offered NOW

If you enjoy working with your hands and wearing boots and a hard hat, there might always be a job for you. In fact, according to the US...

Anne Boswell Taylor

Jun 1, 20221 min read

Motions Hearing Day Two is Today for Edward Aragon

(La Junta, CO) -- It's day two for a second motions hearing in district court in Otero county. It's for the murder trial of Edward...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 31, 20221 min read

Police Investigate Sunday Night Shooting in Rocky Ford

(Rocky Ford, CO) -- Rocky Ford police confirm they are in an active investigation on a shooting that occurred Sunday night. Police...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 30, 20222 min read

Fatal Crash Involves Deputy, CSP reports in release

The following is a news release from the Colorado State Patrol On Sunday 5/29/2022 at approximately 1010 PM, the Colorado State Patrol...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 30, 20221 min read

Where the Sidewalk Ends, A New One Will Soon Begin

Full disclosure to use part of the well loved poem by Shel Silverstein in the title of this story. This is an economic development story...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 29, 20223 min read

Monument Dedicated to the Women of Boggsville

(Las Animas, CO) -- Through some strong Southeast Colorado wind, members of the DAR, the National Society Daughters of the American...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 28, 20221 min read

Just Fishin', A Community Fishing Derby is Just a Fun Day to Fish

(La Junta, CO) -- It was nice weather for fishing for year 23 of the La Junta Elks club annual fishing derby Saturday in La Junta. ...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 28, 20223 min read

Warm Weather Sees Upward Trend of Impaired Drivers

The following is a news release from the Colorado State Patrol (COLO) – Each year as the warm weather starts to stabilize in May,...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 27, 20222 min read

The Brouhaha on Brew fest, La Junta 2022

(La Junta, CO) -- The real reason behind a much-loved annual fundraiser in La Junta isn't the sudsy fun, music and food but a love of...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 27, 20221 min read

Suspect in Custody-Otero County Sheriff With The Official Release

The following is a news release from the Otero County Sheriff's office (May 26, 2022 – La Junta, CO) -- Early this morning a suspect...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 26, 20221 min read

The Top Three for District Judge Move Forward

(La Junta, CO) -- Three men are vying for the position of outgoing and retiring district judge Michael Schiferl. A commission tasked...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 26, 20221 min read

Home Sweet Home! Ground is Broken on Affordable Housing in SE Colorado

(Las Animas, CO) -- Donning a bright orange hard hat, Southeast Colorado Enterprise Development Inc, Senior planner Michael Yerman told...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 25, 20222 min read

Retention. How Colorado Keep Its Judges

(Colorado) -- Today, Wednesday, May 25th is an important day for several candidates who want to be the next judge in the 16th Judicial...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 25, 20222 min read

"This Has To Be a Priority," Colorado Woman on Training Staff in Schools to Defend Children

(Colorado) -- In the wake of the school shooting Tuesday in Uvalde, Texas, families are wondering if more could've been done to prevent...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 25, 20222 min read

CBI Honors Colorado’s Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest Winners

The following is a news release from the CBI (Lakewood, CO) -- Three Colorado 5th grade students were recognized for their award...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 24, 20221 min read

"Too Much On the Plate," Las Animas City Council is Officially Minus One Member

"Look at your plate and look at the I gottas," Dave Armstrong tells us he sought counsel on what to do about his busy life and balancing...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 24, 20221 min read

A House Makes a Home and Affordable Ones are Coming

(Las Animas, CO) -- Wednesday is the day that SE Colorado Economic Development directors will put ceremonial gold shovels into the...

Anne Boswell Taylor

May 23, 20222 min read

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