Archive for February 13th, 2019
Joseph “Joe” I. Corum…May 8, 1935 – February 10, 2019
A celebration of life memorial service for current Canon City, Colorado resident formerly of Lamar, Joseph “Joe” I. Corum will be held at a later date. Per Joe’s request cremation will take place and there will be no visitation. Joe was born on May 8, 1935 at Indianola, Nebraska to Gail T. and […]
Birth Announcement: Ayala
Tarynn Lane and Omar Ayala of Lamar, Colorado announce the birth of their daughter, Sienna Ellis Ayala at 11:11am at Prowers Medical Center on Sunday, February 10, 2019 with Dr. Korkis attending. Sienna weighed six pounds and was 19 ½ inches in length at birth. Grandparents: Jeff Lane and Candy Batterton, Shannon and Neal […]
LUB Restocking Parts, Wind Turbine Repairs Underway
The Lamar Utility Board approved a lease agreement with Prowers County for the installation of Advanced Media Infrastructure (AMI) metering antennae and a base station at the Carlton Tower. The $3,000 fee is automatically renewable each year. The Board also approved the purchase of several groups of poles to replace its inventory including 40 […]
City Narrows Search on Outdoor Christmas Decorations
Angie Cue, Lamar’s Community Development Director, gave an update on funding for new outdoor Christmas decorations for the city. During a January 28th meeting of the Lamar Redevelopment Authority, Cue said many of the current light pole decorations are almost 40 years old and have been repaired by Lamar Light and Power. A four […]
