Archive for December 1st, 2020
Elvyn V. Tenoria…September 19, 1953 – November 23, 2020
Elvyn V. Tenorio passed away at her home in Las Animas, Colorado on November 23, 2020 at the age of 67. She was born on September 19, 1953 in the Philippines where she met her husband Joe Tenorio, who was serving in the United States Navy. Elvyn was employed as a healthcare worker for […]

Mary Madelyn Maestas…December 20, 1936 – October 22, 2020
A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Mary Madelyn Maestas, affectionately known as Madelyn, will be held at 1:00PM on Friday, December 11, 2020 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date. Madelyn […]
Colorado Sec of State Updates Election Result Totals
DENVER, Colo- The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office announced today that it has posted official compiled results to its election night reporting website. The race for Judicial District 18 has triggered an automatic recount, which begins December 2nd. This recount will involve the counties of Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, and Lincoln. Statewide election certification will take place after the […]

Lamar Chamber of Commerce, 2020 Parade of Lights
There have been some needed changes to the annual Lamar Chamber of Commerce, Parade of Lights this year due to COVID-19 restrictions. The parade will be held Friday, December 11th, starting at 6pm. There is no theme to this year’s parade. Entries can use their own imagination for the event. All entries should […]

Colorado Crop Progress and Condition Report, Week Ending November 29, 2020
AGRICULTURAL SUMMARY: A mid-week storm brought needed moisture to a few areas and improved soil moisture conditions, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Eastern counties received good moisture in areas while others remained extremely dry. Precipitation provided short-term relief to dry conditions, but much […]