RSSArchive for July 14th, 2020

American Legion Post #71 Presentation

American Legion Post #71 Presentation

  Earlier this July, Jesse Herrera, American Legion Post #71 representative, presented Colorado Mills with a plaque of appreciation for the contributions the company has made to the Post and to the general region with numerous donations.  General Manager Rick Robbins accepted the plaque on the company’s behalf.

Sara Diane Truitt…May 4, 1957 – July 11, 2020

Sara Diane Truitt…May 4, 1957 – July 11, 2020

    A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Sara D. Truitt will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, July 20, 2020 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Rev. Darren Stroh of the Lamar First Baptist Church officiating. Interment will follow at the Riverside Cemetery. Visitation for Sara will be held from 9:00 AM […]

Lamar Council Notes Various Community/Economic Improvement Plans

Lamar Council Notes Various Community/Economic Improvement Plans

    The City of Lamar’s Water Distribution System Improvement Plan is nearing the end of Phase 3 which will complete the project designed to upgrade the water system running underneath South Main Street in the city. City Administrator, Steve Kil, informed the council during the July 13th meeting, that he and department heads will […]

Lamar Sales Tax Revenue Gains Continue

Lamar Sales Tax Revenue Gains Continue

    Sales tax revenue remains health for the City of Lamar as the May Sales and Use Tax report shows a 10.61% climb over last year for a $30,812 gain with Use Tax revenues up 26.35% and Total Sales and Use Tax collections up 11.50% for a gain of $35,782. Total collections for May […]