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LA Junta Tribune La Junta City Council voted unanimously its Monday meeting to issue a one-time donation of $1,000 to the Arkansas Valley Court Appointed Special Advocate organization, which is a nonprofit in the valley that serves abused and neglected children. Cynthia Sollenbarger of Arkansas Valley CASA attended the council meeting to request a donation as part of a round of fundraising she is participating in for the organization. Sollenbarger said that despite a very challenging year due to limitations imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 has been the valley court-appointed advocate ...

La Junta tourism board chair rebuts calls for resignation LA Junta Tribune The La Junta City Council spent time at its Monday meeting rehashing calls for Tourism Board Chair John Yergert's resignation. Yergert attended Monday's City Council meeting to address concerns raised at the Jan. 19 council meeting predominantly by council member Ed Vela. Mayor Jeffri Pruyn apologized to Yergert for the discussion that unfolded at the previous meeting when Vela called for Yergert's resignation. Yergert said he felt blindsided by a lengthy discussion at the previous council meeting after Vela raised...

LA Junta Tribune La Junta City Council approved bylaw amendments and board recommendations to Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center at its Dec. 21 city council meeting. There were no new appointments to the Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center board. Those reelected to the hospital board include Board Vice Chairman Dale L. Leighty, Secretary/Treasurer Rob Pickering and Joseph Pentlicki, D.M., the last of which is a City of La Junta appointee, Mayor Jeffri Pruyn said. Bylaw amendments regarding the hospital were also approved at the Dec. 21 meeting. City attorney Phil Malouff broke down...