Archive for September, 2020
Colorado Providing 368 Voting Drop Boxes for November 3 Election
DENVER, Colo- Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold today announced that Colorado will have 368 ballot drop boxes available to voters statewide for the November 3 election, a significant increase from 2018, when 247 drop boxes were available statewide. “I am happy to announce that over the last two years Colorado has added 121 new […]
Only September Left for 2020 Census Count
Colorado’s 2020 Census Total Response Rate Exceeds 84% Denver, CO – Now is the time to be counted in the 2020 Census. Data collection is scheduled to end on September 30 and the Census Bureau is encouraging all Coloradans to respond today. “It has never been easier to respond on your own, whether online, […]
Birth Announcement: Blackmon
Aspyn Thomeczek and Dakota Blackmon of Lamar, CO announce the birth of their daughter, Malia Sage Blackmon at 4:47pm at Prowers Medical Center on August 28, 2020 with Dr. Stearns attending. Malia weighed six pounds and five ounces and was 19 inches in length at birth. Grandparents: Dale and Misty Corbin, Rose Blackmon […]
Mary Nielsen…January 26, 1933 – August 28, 2020
Mary Louise “Tootie” Nielsen passed away Friday August 28th, 2020 in Tribune, Kansas at Greeley County Hospital. Tootie Nielsen was born on January 26th, 1933 to Wiley and Esther Bowen in Florence, Colorado. Tootie grew up in Lamar, Colorado with her three siblings. She was an avid reader, and especially loved mystery novels. She […]
Colorado Crop Progress & Condition Report, Ending August 30, 2020
AGRICULTURAL SUMMARY: Crops continued to mature quickly and barley harvest made good progress last week, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Northwestern counties received isolated moisture, but overall pasture conditions continued to suffer from lack of consistent precipitation and hot weather. In northeastern counties, scattered […]
