Archive for April 3rd, 2020
Coronavirus Contact in Southeast Colorado by County
Colorado had 4,173 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state as of Friday, April 3, according to the state Department of Health. That puts the state in the top 50% on the list of states with the most U.S. coronavirus cases. These cases include people who have tested positive as well as a […]
Holly Trustees Pass Local Disaster Emergency Resolution, Discuss Collection Fees
The Holly Trustees held their monthly meeting via conference call this past Wednesday, April 1st, due to concerns with COVID-19. The Trustees passed Resolution 2020-4, declaring a Local Disaster Emergency in and for the Town of Holly, Colorado. Town Administrator, Michael Tanner, explained the enactment will help the town qualify for future federal […]
James O’Neill…June 30, 1947 – March 30, 2020
James Francis O’Neill passed away on March 30, 2020 at his home in Las Animas, Colorado at the age of 72. He was born on June 30, 1947 in La Junta, Colorado to John Paul and Genevieve (Bostick) O’Neill. James proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He served on board the USS […]
APRIL 3, 2020 – Lamar – Prowers County Public Health
Prowers County Public Health & Environment (PCPHE) has activated their Departmental Operations Center (DOC) in response to COVID-19 activities. Currently Prowers County has no positive cases of COVID-19 however in an effort to prepare and best serve the public, PCHPE will be in Incident Command today and in the following days as needed. […]
Letter to the Editor: From Prowers Medical Center
April 2, 2020 Dear Prowers Community, I want to personally thank you for your offer of support and thanks to our amazing team. We have gotten many offers of food and other items from the community over the past weeks. While we absolutely appreciate the gesture, we kindly request that community members do not make […]
