RSSArchive for February 1st, 2018

After Prom Committee Benefits from Donation

    “The Lamar High School Junior Class Parents After Prom Committee would like to thank Farmers County Market for donating a $250 beef bundle as a fundraiser. The winner was Shaina Herrera.  Thank you to everyone who participated.” Thank you! Blessings… Christa Melgoza

Cardiovascular Health Screening at Prowers Annex

Cardiovascular Health Screening at Prowers Annex

    Prowers County Public Health and Environment offers a free Cardiovascular Health Screening at Prowers Annex from 8:30am to 11:30am on Wednesday, February 7th.  Call 336-8721 to schedule an appointment for this 20 minute exam. A finger stick measures your cholesterol and blood sugar and combining your blood pressure and age, you’ll receive an […]

Claudette Y. Williams…May 2, 1939 – January 30, 2018

  Funeral services for Claudette Y. Williams will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Eads. Burial will take place at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 2:00 p.m.  Claudette was born on May 2, 1939 in Kornman, CO and passed away […]

Colorado Traffic Fatalities up 29 Percent Since 2014

Colorado Traffic Fatalities up 29 Percent Since 2014

211 Unbelted People Died in Crashes STATEWIDE — Preliminary data from the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) indicates that traffic fatalities rose 29 percent since 2014 when 488 traffic fatalities were recorded. In 2017 there were 630 traffic fatalities in Colorado, up 4% from 2016 when 608 people died.  This includes pedestrians, motorcyclists, bicyclists, and […]

Cattle Inventory Report - January 1, 2018

Cattle Inventory Report – January 1, 2018

  The January 1, 2018 inventory of all cattle and calves in Colorado totaled 2.85 million head, unchanged from the January 1, 2017 inventory, according to the January 1 Cattle Survey conducted by the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Beef cows, at 809,000 head, were up 4,000 head from […]