Archive for March, 2020
Northwest Tech Announces Honors Lists
Goodland, KS. (03/4/2020) – Northwest Kansas Technical College has announced the names of full-time students who earned spots on the President’s and Dean’s honor lists for the 2019 fall semester from Holly, CO. Students on the President’s Honor List earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average while students on the Dean’s Honor List earned a […]
Colorado Presidential Primary Turnout Sets Records
As ballots are still being counted throughout the state, it’s already clear that more people participated in Colorado’s 2020 Presidential Primary than in any other primary in state history. Colorado’s turnout is also expected to lead the states that held primaries on Super Tuesday as well as every primary held so far. “The massive […]
CSP Investigates Single Car Crash in Bent County
The Colorado State Patrol is investigating a serious bodily injury, single-car crash that occurred in Bent County, on the west edge of Las Animas, Wednesday morning at 8:22am on March 4, 2020. A white 2001 Pontiac Grand AM, driven by 65-year old Linda Hines of Las Animas, was traveling west bound on Highway […]
Regional Science Fair Winners Announced
The Southeast Regional Science Fair was held on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at the Lamar Community Building. Sixty-three students brought projects from around the area: Walsh, Springfield, Campo on-line, and Lamar. Special Awards went to: Heather Hancock and Aden Swanson received plaques for Outstanding Forensics Science projects. Braxen Shelton received a certificate and […]
Barbara G. Ramirez…August 9, 1958 – March 2, 2020
A memorial mass for lifelong Lamar resident, Barbara G. Ramirez will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Mariusz Wirkowski as celebrant. A rosary service will be held prior to the mass at 9:30AM at the church with […]
Sanders and Trump Take Colorado Presidential Primary
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders led his competition for Democratic delegates in Colorado’s Super Tuesday Presidential Primary, March 3rd, with 36% of the vote, state-wide. President Donald Trump, in the GOP race, handily beat his limited competition with numbers in the high 90% range throughout Colorado. Prowers County had a voter turnout of 45.51%, […]
William Lee Bennett…February 22, 1955 – February 17, 2020
William Lee Bennett was born Feb. 22, 1955 in Tribune, Kansas to Mary E. (Chapman) and W L “Dick” Bennett and went tobe with his Heavenly Father on Feb. 17, 2020 in Salina, KS after a brief illness. Lee was a 1973 graduate of Lamar High School, Lamar, CO. After graduation Lee […]
Eloy S. Salazar…May 30, 1949 – February 27, 2020
Mass of Christian Burial for Eloy Salazar will be held at 10:00 a.m. and Rosary beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Las Animas, Colorado with Father Henry Wertin as Celebrant. Interment will follow in the Bent/Las Animas Cemetery with Military Committal Rites provided by the […]
