Archive for November 13th, 2018
(Updated) Robert N. Barth…November 29, 1932 – November 12, 2018
Funeral services for lifelong Holly, Colorado resident, Robert N. Barth, known to most as Bob, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel with Mr. Dale Willhite officiating. Interment will follow in the Holly Cemetery. Visitation for Bob will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. […]

Lamar Sales Tax Revenues Take an Early Fall Dip
The City of Lamar Sales Tax revenues declined slightly for September sales collected this past October. City Sales Tax collected was down 14.26% for a drop of $48,428.71 for the month, posting $291,109.75 for 2018 compared to $339,538.46 collected for the same period in 2017. Total Sales and Use Tax collections were down […]

Lamar Council Approves Verizon Tower Application, Discusses National Night Out Dates
The City of Lamar received a $4,000 donation from the Burlington, Northern Santa Fe Railroad which will help defray the cost of the shade structures for the Shore Arts Center Pocket Park. This past October, City Administrator, John Sutherland, sent a letter to the regional public affairs director for BNSF requesting the funding which […]