Archive for October 12th, 2016
Radeaux from Pueblo Will Judge the 2016 Autumn Art Show
Members of the Southeast Colorado Art Guild (SECAG) Judging Committee have selected Radeaux, an accomplished painter, illustrator, and distinguished field ornithologist out of Pueblo, CO as the Judge for the 2016 Autumn Art Show to be held at the Shore Art Center in downtown Lamar, CO from October 25th through the 27th. Radeaux paints the […]
Burnice Aline Merrifield…May 27, 1922 – June 3, 2016
A graveside memorial service for former Lamar resident currently of Scottsdale, Arizona, Burnice Aline Merrifield will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, October 22, 2016 at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar with Reverend Kathy Leathers officiating. Per Burnice’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Burnice Aline Merrifield was the youngest of […]
Mike Harvey…July 30, 1945 – October 10, 2016
A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Mike Harvey, will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday October 13, 2016 at the Grace Lutheran Church in Lamar with Pastor Harold Baldwin officiating. Full military honors are under the auspices of the local American Legion and VFW posts. Interment for Mike will be held on […]
Lamar Police Make Multiple Charge Arrest
October 11, 2016 – Media Release On October 8, 2016 officers from the Lamar Police Department responded to the 600 block of West Washington Street on report of a burglary. After investigation officers served a search warrant in the 600 block of North 10th Street and recovered several of the items stolen. A male subject […]
COAT DRIVE HELPS LOCAL PEOPLE IN NEED STAY WARM
Lamar High School DECA Program warming communities…one coat at a time. (Lamar, Colorado, October 6, 2016) – Nearly 50 million Americans are currently living in poverty. For these families and individuals, a warm coat is a budget extra they simply cannot afford. Lamar High School’s DECA program invite(s) area residents to make a difference […]
End of Summer Tax Dip for Lamar
The City of Lamar monthly sales tax report showed a slight drop of 3.47% for this past August, down $9,186 compared to the same time last year. Collections in 2015 were $264,784 and were at $255,597 for this past August, collected in September. Total Sales and Use Tax collections posted a very slight loss […]
