RSSArchive for August 22nd, 2017

Eichi “H.E.” Uyemura…December 3, 1918 – August 21, 2017

  Graveside Memorial Services for Eichi Uyemura will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, August 25, 2017 at Hillcrest Cemetery in Rocky Ford, CO with Father Henry Wertin officiating.  Per Eichi’s request cremation has taken place. Eichi Uyemura was born on December 3, 1918 in Rocky Ford, CO to Tetsuzo and Tsuta (Mayeno) Uyemura.  He […]

Lamar Resident Gets Arrest Warrant for Drugs

  Media Release: August 21, 2017  On Saturday, August 19, 2017, officers of the Lamar Police Department served an arrest warrant on Jesus Fernandez (30) of Lamar for the Sale and Distribution of Heroin, a Schedule I controlled substance. Fernandez is currently being held at the Prowers County Jail on a $75,000 any type bond. […]

Letter to the Editor:

Letter to the Editor:

Dear Editor, Often citizens in our area find out that something major has occurred in the community that they had no knowledge of or involvement in. I am concerned about the “stories” regarding refugee resettlement that, to myself and others, are unclear. Pastor Steven Grant from Weld County (Greeley) will be in our community to […]

Senator Gardner Tours Camp Amache, Offers Support with NPS Project

The National Park Service is considering taking steps to manage Camp Amache in Granada. U.S. Senator, Cory Gardner, visited the site and the Amache Museum in Granada Monday, August 21st to get a better understanding of the scope of the Camp and the private efforts that have allowed the site and the museum to be […]

Robert L. Clark…June 3, 1956 – August 18, 2017

  Funeral Services for Robert Clark will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Horber Funeral Chapel.  Chaplain Steve Hicks will officiate.  Visitation for Mr. Clark will be from 8:00 a.m. until time of service. Robert Lee Clark was born on June 3, 1956 in Kirtland, Ohio to Ronald Sr. and Betty […]

Elvira Vasquez Aleman…November 26, 1930 – August 19, 2017

A mass of Christian burial for longtime Lamar resident, Elvira Aleman will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, August 25, 2017 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Mariusz Wirkowski officiating. A rosary service will be held prior to the mass at 9:30AM with Elena Gomez reciting. Interment will be […]