RSSArchive for February 10th, 2020

Beatriz Rojas-Yanez…October 3, 1949 – February 7, 2020

Beatriz Rojas-Yanez…October 3, 1949 – February 7, 2020

    A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Beatriz Rojas-Yanez will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, February 14, 2020 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating.   Visitation for Beatriz will be held from 4:00PM until 6:00PM on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at the Peacock […]

Guide to Prowers County Democratic Caucus/Convention Assembly

Guide to Prowers County Democratic Caucus/Convention Assembly

    Only Prowers County residents registered as Democrats by Friday, February 14th, 2020 can vote on various actions, but all are welcome to the assembly which will be held on Saturday, March 7th, 2020. The meeting begins at 2pm and will be a combination of County Caucus and County Convention/Assembly for all 13 Prowers […]

Lawrence George Archuleta…January 5, 1958 – February 6, 2020

Lawrence George Archuleta…January 5, 1958 – February 6, 2020

  A Mass of Christian burial for longtime Lamar resident, Lawrence George Archuleta, affectionately known as George will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Henry Wertin as celebrant. A rosary service will be held prior to the mass at […]

Birth Announcement: Barton

Birth Announcement: Barton

    Amy Barton of Eads, CO announces the birth of her son, Andrew Chayce Barton at 11:41pm at Prowers Medical Center on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 with Dr. Dinsmore attending. Andrew weighed seven pounds and was 19 ¾ inches in length at birth. Brothers/Sisters: Holten Barton and Brayson Barton.

County Seeks Fair Board Applicants

County Seeks Fair Board Applicants

  The Prowers County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications from persons who are residents of Prowers County to fill seven (7) positions on the Prowers County Fair Board with a term of three (3) years and will expire in February 2023. Any person living in Prowers County, at least 21 years of age, and […]

S.E. Colorado Law Enforcement Officers in Baca County Car Crash

S.E. Colorado Law Enforcement Officers in Baca County Car Crash

    A trooper with the Colorado State Patrol, along with the Baca County Sheriff’s Office, was investigating a single vehicle, semi-tractor and trailer crash that occurred on Highway 287 on Friday afternoon, February 7th, 2020 at 1645 hours. The accident occurred three miles north of Springfield near mile post 33. The trooper was in […]

Holly Gets Landfill Extension, Talks Continue

Holly Gets Landfill Extension, Talks Continue

    Holly Trustees were in general acknowledgement after their January meeting, that the town landfill would be closed by April. They decided to postpone awarding a bid to hire a trash collector who would transport residential refuse to an out-of-town landfill, perhaps Lamar or Springfield. The February 5th meeting brought some changes in that, […]