Journal Alert
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Op Ed from Representative Ty Winter regarding town of Hartman’s water crisis
There has been a lot of attention paid of late to the Town of Hartman - More from this category
Obituary
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Michael “Mike” Alvin Spady – September 3, 1947 – July 23, 2026
A Graveside Service for Mike Spady will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 31, -
Tracey Martin – April 25, 1972 – July 8, 2026
A Celebration of Life honoring Tracey Martin will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 10:00 - More from this category
Events
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City of Lamar organizing community parade entry for Colorado State Fair
Calling all businesses, organizations, schools, clubs, nonprofits, churches, civic groups, and community partners! The City -
Southeastern Developmental Services holding children’s gardening camp July 17th
We are pleased to announce that Southeastern Developmental Services will be offering a children’s gardening - More from this category
Letters to the Editor
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Letter to the Editor: “Statutory Gap Concerning Hartman Deserves Examination”
Letter to the Editor I appreciate Representative Ty Winter’s explanation regarding the Town of Hartman -
Letter to the Editor – Signatures being collected to get Proposition 195 on November state ballot
Hello, Prowers County! As many of you know, for the last few weeks I have - More from this category
Other Recent Articles
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Gary Leon Kaminsky – July 23, 1948 – April 21, 2026
Gary L. Kaminsky, 77, of La Junta, Colorado passed away on April 21, 2026, at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born on July 23, 1948, in Lamar, Colorado to Haral A. Kaminsky & Ramona M. George. Gary is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Belva of the La Junta home; […]
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Pueblo man rescues hundreds of animals from Aspen Acres fire
Chad Ingo – photo credit: Chelsea Casabona/Colorado PBS Chelsea Casabona -Colorado PBS PUEBLO, Colo. — When the Aspen Acres fire started to burn early in the morning of June 29, Pueblo resident Chad Ingo and his step-mom, Kriste Ingo, wanted to help. Ingo and his family have trailers and land resources they wanted to share […]
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Updated article about July 14, 2026 Lamar Utilities Board meeting
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been updated to include a discussion held at this meeting between the Lamar Utilities Board and Lamar Mayor Crespin and City Administrator Hammes, concerning decisions made at the July 13 City Council meeting. The Lamar Utilities Board met July 14, 2026 for a regular bi-monthly meeting All board members were […]
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Lamar Police Department responds to “A report of a special birthday party having cake without them” – celebrates with local 6-year old boy
Birthday Boy Justin with Lamar Police Chief Kevin Ridder The Lamar Police Deparment shared this adorable story on their Facebook page: “Officers responded to Willow Creek Park on a report of a special birthday party having cake without them! Chief Ridder responded after learning the birthday boy had a really cool motorcycle! Justin, now age […]
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Colorado Employment Situation – June 2026
Nonfarm Payroll Jobs Increase by 4,800 in June; Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 3.9 Percent Household survey data According to the survey of households, the number of unemployed individuals decreased by 1,200 to 124,800 from May to June. Colorado’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was unchanged over the same time period at 3.9 percent. The national unemployment rate decreased one-tenth of […]
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Pedro “Pete” Torres Rodriguez – July 15, 1947 – July 14, 2026
Mass of Christian Burial for Holly, Colorado resident, Pedro “Pete” Torres Rodriguez will be held at 2:00 p.m. and Rosary prior to the Mass at 1:30 p.m., Monday, July 27, 2026 at St Frances of Rome Catholic Church in Holly, Colorado with cremation to follow. Pedro Torres Rodriguez, affectionately known as Pete, was born on […]
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