News
Woman charged with vehicular homicide makes court appearance in custody, following failure to appear, subsequent arrest
Inka Jumisko, 29, found herself at the Las Animas County Courthouse Wednesday, Apr. 22, for a review hearing after she failed to appear in court for her previous date, leading courts to issue a bench warrant.
Entertainment
Southern Colorado landscape inspires author to craft story set in Las Animas County
Matthew Franks, writing under the pen name Gibson Monk, happened to visit southern Colorado, particularly Las Animas County, and the landscape and culture made such an impression on him that he decided to set his new young adult novel there, even naming it “Las Animas High.”
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Sports
Primero track crushes personal records at Ray Headley Invitational, La Junta Tiger Relays
Bailee GollaherCorrespondentThe Chronicle-NewsOn April 10, the Primero Bulldogs track team traveled to Swink to compete in the Ray Headley Invitational. Top finishers include senior Kailain Sanford in boys shot put, placing second with a throw of 46’. Sanford is ranked second in state boys shot put. In the girls 300-meter hurdles, sophomore Alyvia Robinson leaped…