Archive for April 25th, 2016

Semi-Finalists for Lamar Community College President Named
Denver – The national search for a president for Lamar Community College began in March 2016. A search committee comprised of college, community and system representatives has been working to screen and conduct preliminary interviews of applicants in order to identify those most suited to be considered for the role of president. Current President John […]

Frances Christian…January 4, 1924 – April 22, 2016
Funeral services for Lamar and former longtime rural Holly, CO resident, Frances Christian will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Lamar, CO. Pastor Joe Garness of the Star Community Church will officiate. Interment will follow in the Veteran’s section at Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar, CO. Visitation […]

Prowers Medical Center Closing Parking Lot for Construction Activity
The facility expansion project continues at Prowers Medical Center. On Friday, April 29th, Parking Lot A – located on the south side of the hospital’s main entrance – will be closed due to the assembly of a large crane. The crane will be operating to lift and place a large air handling unit (AHU) on […]

CDOT Construction Update for US Hwy 50 Granada
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is resuming work on the highway construction project on U.S. 50 both East and West of Granada in Prowers County. Work on this project consists of the replacement of three structures, detour pavement, embankment, asphalt removal, guardrail, topsoil, seeding and mulching, signing and striping, and erosion control. Dondlinger Construction […]