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A homegrown agricultural innovation from the Arkansas Valley is in the running for one of the state’s most coveted titles: “The Coolest Thing Made in Colorado.”
On Monday, Aug. 11, the La Junta Police Department announced that they were investigating a shooting from the night prior, Aug. 10, 2 minutes before midnight, which left one person hospitalized with a gunshot wound.
The Bent County Sheriff’s Office announced that on the early morning of Sunday Aug. 10, at around 5: 30 a.m., deputies responded to a “solo vehicle collision” on the intersection of Third street and Bent Ave. in Las Animas.
On the afternoon of Thursday, Aug. 8 at around noon, the La Junta Police Department responded to a shooting on the 500 block of Bradish Ave, where officers discovered a man with life-threatening gunshot wounds, which shortly after ended his life, according to the Colorado Bureau of Investigations.
On Aug. 2, at around 3:30 p.m., the Otero County Sheriff’s Office announced that Ryanna Rangel was wanted as a suspect for a stabbing that occurred earlier that day.
On Sunday, Aug. 3, Bent County Sheriff’s Office deputies apprehended Kenneth O’Connor, 51, following a response to shots fired at the 300 block of Maple Ave. in Las Animas.
Two separate highway crashes in Otero County resulted in injuries, causing emergency services to transport the occupants to the Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center in La Junta on Thursday, July 31, according to the La Junta Fire Department.