Archive for April 5th, 2016
Birth Announcements: Schulz -/- Ramirez -/- Waterman
Dolores Marie Sona and John Ryan Schulz of Granada, Colorado announce the birth of their daughter, Dezlyn Marie Schulz at 10:31am at Prowers Medical Center on Friday, April 1, 2016 with Sharon Hendricks and Dr. Robie attending. Dezlyn weighed seven pounds and 15 ounces and was 20 inches in length at birth. Brothers/Sisters: Ezekiel […]
Illegal Drugs in Lamar: Update
Although there are illegal drugs in Lamar, statistics provided by the Lamar Police and the Lamar Fire and Emergency Departments show heroin and meth use ranks lower in their estimate than illegal usage of prescribed drugs. Both Chiefs discussed those figures from their viewpoints of law enforcement and emergency medical response situations during a Lamar […]
LCC’s Frazier Signs to Kansas Wesleyan
On Wednesday, March 30, Lady Lope Taryn Frazier signed her letter of intent to play at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas. Frazier is a 6-0 forward from Colorado Springs, Colorado. She will graduate this spring with an Associate of Arts and currently serves as the Vice President of LCC’s Phi Theta Kappa chapter. Coach […]
Cattlemen’s Annual Business Meeting/Festivities April 9 in La Junta
Bent-Prowers Cattle & Horse Growers Association’s annual meeting, auction, banquet and cowboy ball will rotate to La Junta this weekend. Events are open to the agricultural community, with the majority of events being held at Inspiration Field. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Saturday for a free educational session designed to certify ranchers of any age […]
Shirley J. Crabill-Kinderknecht…May 1, 1938 – April 1, 2016
A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Shirley J. Crabill-Kinderknecht will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at the Lamar First Baptist Church with Steve Knobbe officiating. Per Shirley’s request cremation will take place and there will be no visitation. Shirley was born in Laramie, Wyoming on May 1, 1938 to […]
Distracted Driving Crashes on the Rise in Colorado
CDOT Plans for Distracted Driving Awareness Month STATEWIDE — There were an estimated 15,307 distracted driving crashes in Colorado in 2015, a number that has grown by 16 percent in the last four years. In 2012 there were 13,236 distracted driving crashes; in 2013 there were 14,002; and in 2014 there were 14,753. With these troubling statistics […]
