RSSArchive for January 27th, 2017

Ruth Ann Esgar…October 14, 1955 – January 26, 2017

Ruth Ann Esgar…October 14, 1955 – January 26, 2017

    A graveside service for longtime Wiley resident Ruth Ann Esgar, affectionately known as Ruthie, will be held at 1:00PM on Monday, January 30, 2017 at the Wiley Cemetery. A celebration of Ruthie’s life service will follow at 2:00PM at the Wiley United Methodist Church with Zack Esgar officiating. Visitation for Ruthie will be […]

Justin B. Gallegos…June 14, 1995 – January 22, 2017

  Funeral services for Justin Gallegos will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, January 30, 2017 at the Friends Church in Las Animas, Colorado. Pastor Diane Hutson will officiate. Interment will follow in the Bent/Las Animas Cemetery. Justin Bennie Gallegos was born June 14, 1995 in La Junta, Colorado and passed away on January […]

Council Discusses Opening for New Member, Pending ARPA Trial

Council Discusses Opening for New Member, Pending ARPA Trial

The City of Lamar is advertising for a replacement councilmember for Felix Dias who recently resigned his seat. Dias remains in Lamar, but a recent address change to another district prevents him from serving on the council.  Dias had represented residents of Ward lll along with Beverly Haggard.  The ward is located west of Eighth […]

Tax Relief for Retired Military Wins First Victory

Tax Relief for Retired Military Wins First Victory

Denver — Military retirees in Colorado could enjoy a lot more financial security in the future if a tax relief bill heard at the Statehouse today keeps moving forward. Senate Bill-75, authored by Senator Larry Crowder (R-Alamosa), eliminates current caps on how much military retirees are able to deduct from federal taxable income. The bill […]