Archive for June 27th, 2017
LUB Continues Metering Equipment Upgrades
The Lamar Utility Board voted to extend an earlier agreement with AMI, Automated Metering Infrastructure, which was approved by the board in June, 2016 for a one-year pilot project. The more recent action was taken during the Tuesday, June 27th meeting which continued the agreement for two more years. Last year, the board […]
Birth Announcement – Appel
Kevin Jr. and Brenda Appel of Lamar, Colorado announce the birth of their daughter, Hailey Ann Appel, born at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado at 3:33 pm on June 9th, 2017 with Dr. Mark Alanis attending. Hailey weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces and 20 inches long. Siblings include Kandyce Appel and Kyle Appel. Grandparents are […]
Lamar Council Gets Financial Status Report
City Administrator, John Sutherland, provides periodic financial updates for the council during their bi-monthly meeting schedule and said that despite some lower numbers for the City Sales Tax Revenue, overall expenses are below budget so far this year. The May summery sheet outlined some of the more prominent financial features for the city […]
Yoder Family Makes Donation to Lamar Parks and Recreation Department
Residents of the City of Lamar will benefit from the $20,000 donation to the Parks and Recreation Department by the Yoder Family. According to City Administrator, John Sutherland, the memorial gift will be used for an event or equipment at the Lamar Community Building, the Lamar swimming pool or a park or youth program sponsored […]