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Stage is set for November election, as Otero, Bent County voters select their local nominees
Otero and Bent County voters took to the polls Tuesday, June 30, selecting nominees to represent their county offices during Colorado’s primary election, with turnout reaching 33.09% in Otero County and 36.82% in neighboring Bent County, respectively, according to election results.
Entertainment
Lion King play coming to Livewell Park in La Junta
Noah Nunez-Rebel Plays In The Park Youth-Led Theatre CompanyJoin Plays in the Park Youth-Led Theatre Company for the coming-of-age journey of “The Lion King Jr.,’ wiith Grammy Award-winning songs and an incredible story, featuring a young lion prince destined to rule the Pride Lands, a wise mandrill, and a cast of iconic characters. Join Plays…
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Sports
Ortiz named SFL Player of the Year
A memorable baseball season across the 2A Santa Fe League was recognized this week with the announcement of the 2026 All-Conference Baseball Team, highlighted by a strong showing from league champion Fowler and Player of the Year honors for Las Animas standout Braydon Ortiz.