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Las Animas appoints new mayor Scott Peterson prior to November election

LA Junta Tribune Scott Peterson, a longtime Coloradan with over 40 years of experience in community development, is the new mayor of the city of Las Animas. At the Las Animas City Council meeting June 29, Peterson was appointed mayor following a motion and a 3-2 vote. Councilman Dave Armstrong was the tie-breaking vote. After the June 10 resignation of former Mayor Jim Collins, who held the position since 2015, Armstrong was interim mayor for the 19-day period. Peterson was appointed over three other candidates: Terry Kim, Andrew Montoya and Frank Schmeiser. Peterson s resume . is very heavy in financials and major projects, Armstrong said. With some of the grant funding and with all the CARES Act funding and stuff that is coming down, we kind of thought that his financial background would be just an absolute asset to the things that are going on with the city. . He s very clued in as to what s going on citywide and he knows how to help.

Las Animas High School freshman starts Giving with Grace business

Gardner said she gets her cards from the Las Animas community. I get cards from people all around the community, Gardner said. I also buy cards wherever I can find them, like Amazon and local stores in town. Now with a full-blown operation on her hands, Gardner is always on the lookout for extra cards. The freshman said anybody can donate cards to her. I always put my return address, and I put some return labels in there, Gardner said. I also have a stamp that I put my return address in each of the cards. I m always taking extra cards.

Otero County receives State Historic Preservation Award from History Colorado

LA Junta Tribune Otero County was awarded the State Historic Preservation Award by History Colorado during its virtual 2021 Stephen H. Hart Award Ceremony. The county was awarded for historic preservation officer Rebecca Goodwin and her team s contributions to the Japanese-American Historic Resource Survey, a project she led. Goodwin was recognized at the 2021 Stephen H. Hart Award Ceremony that was held virtually this year due to the pandemic. In a video presentation about the Japanese-American Historic Resource Survey, Goodwin said, People around the country have heard of Rocky Ford cantaloupe, Rocky Ford melons, they re very famous, and yet I think very few people understand what important role the Japanese Americans in Otero County played in the development of that agriculture.

Las Animas marijuana business gets City Council OK

LA Junta Tribune The City of Las Animas hosted its monthly council meeting on Feb. 9 at Las Animas City Hall. The council approved a motion for an application for Paul Lyons to operate Better Green, a marijuana-infused products company that will be located in the old Family Dollar store. The business will move into the building, which has been vacant for approximately a year. The council also approved two liquor licenses. The first was a renewal of the license for Mini Mart at the Loaf n Jug No. 59. The other was for JR Liquor Inc. The council heard a request from the Boggsville Historical Site to help refurbish the area. The total cost would be $600,000, with the first of three phases already completed at a cost of $208,000. That included replacing the roof on the Boggs house.

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