RSSArchive for August 27th, 2018

Southeast Colorado Represents at the 2018 State Fair

Southeast Colorado Represents at the 2018 State Fair

    Former State Agricultural Director John Stulp of Lamar, Nancy and Bill Long of Bent County (he’s a former county commissioner) and Dick Wadhams, who grew up in Las Animas, were enjoying a recent trip to this year’s Colorado State Fair. From the sign to the rear of the group, the visit appears to […]

Birth Announcement: Urias

Birth Announcement: Urias

    Kathy Whyte and Nathan Urias of Lamar, Colorado announce the birth of their daughter, Alea Eve Urias at 5:42pm at Prowers Medical Center on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 with Dr. Foley attending. Alea weighed seven pounds and 13 ounces and was 19 inches in length at birth.  Brother/Sisters:  Kristian Whyte, Angel White, Elias […]

Prowers Medical Center Earns “Best Overall” Award from Quorum

Prowers Medical Center Earns “Best Overall” Award from Quorum

  Celebration event at The Brew with free drinks, food The hospital is buzzing with recent good news. At Quorum Health Resources’ Annual Leadership Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, Prowers Medical Center was presented as the winner of “Best Overall Performance” among Critical Access Hospitals as part of Quorum’s National Excellence in Leadership awards for 2018. […]

Richard L. Parker…December 30, 1948 – August 25, 2018

  A graveside memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Richard L. Parker, will be held at a later date to be announced. Per Richard’s request cremation will take place and there will be no public visitation. Richard L. Parker was born on December 30, 1948 in Englewood, CO to Charles J. Parker and Clara Regina […]

CSP Investigates Bent County Rollover

CSP Investigates Bent County Rollover

At 2:56pm on Saturday, August 25th, the CSP responded to a one-vehicle rollover crash that occurred on Bent County Road GG between Bent County Road 6.5 and Bent County Road 7.5.  This is just west of the city of Las Animas in Bent County, CO. The black 2000 Ford Explorer, driven by 23 year old […]