Archive for April 12th, 2016

Mary Gallegos…January 19, 1922 – April 10, 2016
A Memorial Mass for Mary Gallegos will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 15, 2016 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Las Animas, Colorado. Father Mariusz Wirkowski and Father Raymond Grimes will be concelebrants with Deacon Allan Medina assisting. A Rosary/Scripture service will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, […]

Lamar Sales Tax Takes Dip and Rise
Sales and Use Tax collections for the City of Lamar for February, collected in March, showed a slight drop with City Sales Tax down for the month at 1.2% for a drop of $2,877. Total Sales and Use Tax collections were also off by 2.46% for a loss of $6,623 for the same period. Monthly […]

HPCHC Expressing Concerns over Local Drug Abuse
Eric Niemeyer, Chief Executive Officer at High Plains Community Health Center, said the facility is preparing to re-establish the local drug abuse task force which operated in Lamar several years ago. Niemeyer told the Prowers County Commissioners during a recent visit, he and Crystal Cook of HPCHC have decided to look at the metrics or […]