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    2021-09-18

    (LA JUNTA, CO) Check out this roundup of hyper-local news in La Junta.

    Pulled from contributors around the region, here’s a glimpse of what’s going on nearby. For more stories from the La Junta area, click here.

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    La Junta / lajuntatribunedemocrat.com

    Texas Brotherhood Ride rolls through La Junta to honor fallen first responders

    Texas Brotherhood Ride rolls through La Junta to honor fallen first responders

    From Houston to Colorado Springs, the 2021 Texas Brotherhood Ride pays tribute to fallen first responders. In 2020, 82 Texas law enforcement members and 29 firefighters died. Of those deaths, 71 were the result of COVID-19 exposures. Other causes of death included 22 medical events, nine deaths by gunfire, six responding accidents and t deaths from being hit by a vehicle, according to the Texas Brotherhood Ride's website. Read more

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    Otero College sophomore Heather Broussard named 2021-22 Chinook editor

    Otero College sophomore Heather Broussard named 2021-22 Chinook editor

    The Chinook, a literary compilation that highlights student and community writings and arts, has named Otero College sophomore Heather Broussard as its editor for the 2021-22 school year. This year is the Chinook’s 50th edition. Broussard is originally from Houston and is a business major. She plans to go into... Read more

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    La Junta softball pitcher Madison Wiley coming up big in the clutch

    La Junta softball pitcher Madison Wiley coming up big in the clutch

    The sixth-ranked La Junta High School softball team faced off against county rival Rocky Ford Thursday at Babcock Park. The Meloneers gave the Tigers all they could handle, but La Junta prevailed 7-4. A lot of the credit goes to junior pitcher Madison Wiley. Wiley allowed four runs and seven... Read more

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