RSSArchive for November 25th, 2020

Matthew Joe DeLaRosa…December 31, 1975 – November 23, 2020

Matthew Joe DeLaRosa…December 31, 1975 – November 23, 2020

    A celebration of life memorial for longtime Lamar resident, Matthew Joe DeLaRosa will be held at a later date. Matthew was born on December 31, 1975 at Lamar, Colorado to Guadalupe and Rachael Ann (Hernandez) DeLaRosa and passed away on November 23, 2020 at his home in Lamar at the age of 44. […]

Dennis Michael Eirhart…October 9, 1950 – November 22, 2020

Dennis Michael Eirhart…October 9, 1950 – November 22, 2020

    A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Dennis M. Eirhart will be held at 1:00PM on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at the Fairmount Cemetery in the Veteran’s Section with Pastor Paul Floyd of the High Plains Fellowship Church officiating. Full military honors will be under the auspices of the local […]

Floyd Ray Clark…July 3, 1929 – November 2, 2020

Floyd Ray Clark…July 3, 1929 – November 2, 2020

Floyd Ray Clark was born July 3, 1929 in Lamar, Colorado to Herbert R. and Ethel Goldie (Riley) Clark, the youngest of 3 children. Arline Clark and Donald H. Clark were his sister and brother. Floyd grew up in Lamar and attended schools in Lamar. He joined the U.S. Navy and was in the Navy […]

Prowers County Weekly COVID-19 Update as of November 24th, 2020

Prowers County Weekly COVID-19 Update as of November 24th, 2020

  551 cumulative total patients with 15 hospitalizations  and 12 deaths for people who have tested positive for COVID. The majority of cases has 85 patients in the 60-69 age range, followed fractionally, by 50-59 years and at least 25 patients are under the age of 10. TESTS Positivity rate is 27.12%, up from 23.56% last week (goal […]

Time Line Laid Out for Lamar Repowering Project Demolition

Time Line Laid Out for Lamar Repowering Project Demolition

    The Lamar Utility Board was briefed on the pending demolition of the Lamar Repowering Project by Light Plant Superintendent, Houssin Hourieh, during it’s November 24th meeting. He also projected a timeline for the lawsuit the board has had pending with Southeast Colorado Power Association. In a special conference call meeting, the ARPA board […]

Shop Safe, Shop Local, Shop Lamar Promotion Outlined

Shop Safe, Shop Local, Shop Lamar Promotion Outlined

  “This isn’t about compliance, it’s about participation,” is the way Lamar Mayor Kirk Crespin termed a new initiative to help keep COVID-19 numbers down in Lamar. The county is now at Level Red restrictions based on the increasing pandemic numbers registered by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. That translates to a […]