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2021-07-24

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Colorado / lajuntatribunedemocrat.com

Colorado Speed athletes excel at Nite Moves Last Chance Meet

The Colorado Speed youth track and field team, which is based in La Junta, had several good showings at the Nite Moves Last Chance Meet which took place last weekend at Legacy Stadium in Denver. Morgan Foxhoven had the best performances with three first place finishes. He won the shot... Read more

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Arkansas / lajuntatribunedemocrat.com

6 Arkansas Valley baseball players named to CHSAA all-state teams

The Colorado High School Activities Association released its 2021 all-state baseball teams on Thursday. Six players from across the Arkansas River Valley were selected. La Junta High School had only one player on the Class 3A team as Zaymien Peteque was an honorable mention selection. Peteque, a senior designated hitter, hit .378 with three doubles, three home runs and 18 runs batted in. Read more

Jodi's Grill in La Junta offers 'a little bit of everything' for lunch and dinner

Jodi's Grill has been a popular stop for lunch and dinner since opening in 2010. The unique part of Jodi's is that it has several rooms and can accommodate several patrons, including a full bar in one of the rooms that seats 30 people. "It's for different private parties," said... Read more

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Otero County / lajuntatribunedemocrat.com

Superintendent Rick Lovato talks turf, pool at East Otero School District Board of Education meeting

The East Otero School District R-1 hosted a special board of directors meeting on Wednesday at La Junta Intermediate School. Superintendent Rick Lovato talked about the turf replacement at La Junta High School's Tiger Stadium. The old turf was removed earlier this month with the hopes of completing the project by Aug. 1. However, a geology report indicated that there will be a delay in completion, which could be up to as much as 30 days. Read more

Trending local news in La Junta

Colorado Speed athletes excel at Nite Moves Last Chance Meet

6 Arkansas Valley baseball players named to CHSAA all-state teams

Jodi's Grill in La Junta offers 'a little bit of everything' for lunch and dinner

Superintendent Rick Lovato talks turf, pool at East Otero School District Board of Education meeting

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