Archive for February 26th, 2018
Lamar Council Approves EMS Funding, Animal Shelter Funds
Eric Depperschmidt, Executive Director of PEP, Prowers Economic Prosperity, provided a recap of the recent annual meeting, similar to those he has offered to the Granada and Holly town councils. Both of those reports were detailed in earlier articles in The Prowers Journal. Depperschmidt said the PEP offices are now in the administration building of […]
(UPDATE) Two Lamar Residents Face Sentencing for Drug Offenses
District Attorney, Joshua Vogel, of the 15th Judicial District, informed The Prowers Journal on February 27th, that Rene Guerra was sentenced to eight years in the Department of Corrections and Paula Walker did receive a sentence of 71 months in the State Department of Corrections. Information provided by Joshua Vogel, District Attorney for […]
Girls in the Middle Returns to LCC Campus on March 3
Registration now open for 10th Annual Girls in the Middle (Lamar, Colorado; February 24, 2018) The 10th annual Girls in the Middle conference is coming up on Saturday, March 3, at Lamar Community College. Registration for the event is now available at www.lamarcc.edu/GIM. Girls in the Middle is a one-day conference that aims to […]
Anna Schaffer-Reed…March 25, 1925 – February 22, 2018
A celebration of life for current Colorado Springs, Colorado resident formerly of Lamar, Anna Schaffer-Reed will be held at 11am on Tuesday February 27, 2018 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Interment will follow at the Union Valley Cemetery in Hasty. Visitation for Anna will […]
Rena M. Rink…May 21, 1937 – February 22, 2018
Memorial Services for longtime Bristol area resident Rena Mae Rink will be held at 11am on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at the Bristol Community Church with Pastor Isaias Martinez and Bill Carwin co-officiating. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date. Per Mrs. Rink’s wishes, cremation has taken place and there […]
Lamar Honkers Help Celebrate People’s Credit Union Grand Opening
The Lamar Chamber Honkers group was on hand Saturday, February 24th for the grand opening celebration of People’s Credit Union at their new location at 411 South Main Street in Lamar. The Credit Union moved from their prior location on South 5th Street several months ago. Monte Barham, Vice-President, said he was mindful of […]
Birth Announcements: Campos -/- Enciso
Esther Campos of La Junta, Colorado announces the birth of her son, Liam Ulton Campos at 7:35pm at Prowers Medical Center on Thursday, February 22, 2018 with Dr. Foley attending. Liam weighed eight pounds and two ounces and was 20.5 inches in length at birth. Brothers/Sisters: Renesmae Xrislynn. Grandparents: Ester Castillo and Ester […]
