RSSArchive for February 26th, 2019

Ruth Cochrane…December 24, 1944 – February 24, 2019

Ruth Cochrane…December 24, 1944 – February 24, 2019

  Graveside Funeral Services for Ruth Ann Cochrane will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Ft. Lyon National Cemetery in Las Animas, Colorado. Ruth Ann Cochrane was born to Albert Theron and May Marie (Booth) Wright on December 24, 1944 in Shattuck, Oklahoma. She was an avid Bronco fan. She […]

CROP PROGRESS AND CONDITION - MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2019

CROP PROGRESS AND CONDITION – MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2019

      AGRICULTURAL SUMMARY: Snowfall across Colorado during February boosted snowpack and brought relief to drought-stressed areas, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. However, nearly all counties were still experiencing abnormally dry conditions or worse at month’s end.   Reporters in northeastern counties noted winter kill […]

Dear Editor, From Heritage Defenders

Dear Editor, From Heritage Defenders

    On behalf of Heritage Defenders, I would like to respond to some false accusations made by Eugene Hainer and John Sutherland regarding the stand that our group has made opposing the inappropriate sexually explicit content found in the homework help tabs in the EBSCO database at the Lamar Public Library. We have been […]

Council Taking Steps for Future Outdoor Projects.

Council Taking Steps for Future Outdoor Projects.

      The Lamar City Council unanimously ratified an earlier phone poll for permission to apply for a $90,000 grant from the Colorado Health Foundation. The action was taken during the Monday night Council meeting on February 25th.  The funds will help defray costs with the Nature Play Center to be built at Willow […]