Archive for June 5th, 2017
Clare Dunn Headlines Sand and Sage Concert, Tickets are On-Line Now
Clare Dunn with special guest Corey Kent White To Kick-Off 2017 Sand and Sage Round-Up.Clare Dunn Sound and Sage Round Up Concert & Charity VIP Party tickets are on sale now. Country music star Clare Dunn kicks-off the Sand and Sage Round-Up on Saturday August 5, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. Gates and beer garden open […]
Busy Weekend for Lamar Area Hospice
While the Back Yard Bash committee was putting together final plans for their Saturday, June 3rd event, fund-raising committee members for Lamar Area Hospice found time this past Friday afternoon to accept a $7,000 check from February’s ‘Pirate’s Night’ fund-raising event at the Buzzard’s Roost in Lamar. This marked the 4th year where people got […]
Robert “Harold” Hamilton…June 6, 1917 – December 16, 2016
Memorial Services for Robert Harold Hamilton will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Holly, Colorado. Inurnment will follow at the Holly Cemetery with Military Committal Rites provided by the Holly V.F.W. Post #4281 and Lamar V.F.W. Post #3621. Robert Harold Hamilton, 99 of Greeley […]
Johnny W. Cronin…October 19, 1948 – May 31, 2017
Services will be held at a later date for Lamar resident, Johnny W. Cronin. Per Johnny’s request, cremation will take place and there will be no visitation. Johnny was born on October 19, 1948 in Pennsylvania to Elmer and Maxine Cronin and departed this life on Wednesday May 31, 2017 at Prowers Medical Center […]
Sun and Fun for Wiley Hay Days, 2017
Spring was in full swing this past Saturday morning, June 3rd for the annual Wiley Hay Days celebration. There were sunny skies, warm winds and just enough shade along Main Street for everyone to pick out a good spot to watch the 10am parade which featured Robert and Margaret Porterfield, this year’s royalty, as […]
Bronc Riding Featured at Cowboy Up at the Wagons
If you took away the speaker system, and the automobiles or any modern convenience surrounding the End of the Line Arena in Camp Amache in Granada, it would be an easy sell to convince you the date was somewhere in the 1870s. The cook wagons from the Santa Fe Trail Cookers stood side by […]
Firewise Homeowners Checklist
Last fall, with the concern of continued dry weather, the Crowley County Commissioners and the local Colorado State University Extension office in Crowley County printed a brochure obtained from the Firewise website (http://www.firewise.org/wildfire-preparedness/teaching-tools/brochures-andbooklets. aspx): How to Have a Firewise Home. With the wildfires that occurred in Colorado late last summer and with the much needed […]