Archive for December 27th, 2016
Dona Rae Geier (Bock)…December 21, 2016
Dona Rae Geier (Bock), of La Junta, retired nurse, passed away December 21, 2016. She is survived by her children, Dana Chavira, James Brian Geier, Brandie Campbell; nine grandchildren, Kacey Stagner, Karlee Stagner, Kristian Chavira, Darian Chavira, Dylan Chavira, Kylee Dominguez, Kyle Dominguez, Kamron Dominguez, Abigail Knueppel; four great-grandchildren; siblings, Richard “Dick” Floyd Bock, […]
Evelyn (Toland) Welch…November 18, 1932 – December 23, 2016.
Evelyn Welch passed away on December 23, 2016 at the home of her daughter in Cullman, Alabama at the age of 84. She was born to Bernard B. Toland and Lydia (McColm) Toland on November 18, 1932 in Lincoln, NE. She grew up in Nebraska and Washington but lived most of her life […]
Holly FFA Receives Colorado Corn Grant
Local FFA chapters awarded Colorado Corn grant dollars to help with various projects The Colorado Corn Administrative Committee (CCAC) recently awarded a total of $7,500 to three FFA chapters in Colorado, helping those students and advisers with projects ranging from greenhouse irrigation and fertilization systems to livestock facilities, and in one particular case, helping a […]
2016 Year in Review: January and February
2016 is coming to a close. The annual End-of-Year edition of the Prowers Journal serves to recap some of the more notable highlights of the past 12 months. We’ll review the news in each of those months in our Wednesday publications and on our website at www.theprowersjournal.com, we’re recapping those events which had an impact […]
Prominent Historians to visit Lamar Community College
(Lamar, Colorado; December 15, 2016) Lamar Community College and the Lamar Public Library have partnered to bring two prominent historians to Lamar: Dr. Kristina Shull and Dr. David Wight. Dr. Shull and Dr. Wight will visit Lamar on Tuesday, January 3, to give two presentations. The first, entitled “The World of Academic Publishing,” will take […]