Archive for December 17th, 2020
Jose “Joe” B. Montoya…June 11, 1927 – December 16, 2020
A graveside celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Jose B. Montoya affectionately known to family and friends as Joe, will be held at 1:00PM on Monday, December 28, 2020 at the Riverside Cemetery in Lamar with Pastor Manuel Tamez officiating. Military honors for Joe will be held under the auspices of the […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Arrives at Prowers Medical Center
The first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine arrived today at Prowers Medical Center, according to hospital Chief Executive Officer, Karen Bryant. “The hospital has received 175 doses of the Pfizer vaccine and we expect 100 doses of the Moderna vaccine will also be forthcoming once it has been approved for general distribution by […]
Gary L. Campbell…September 9, 1941 – December 16, 2020
A celebration of life memorial service for lifelong Lamar resident, Gary L. Campbell will be held at a later date. Visitation for Gary will be held on Monday, December 21, 2020 from 1:00PM until 4:00PM at the First Baptist Church in Lamar. Gary was born on September 9, 1941 at Lamar, Colorado to […]
Dear Editor, Holiday Donations
Christmas is a time to celebrate the God’s gift of love and life. It’s a time of giving and gratitude. We live in a great community where many of us work together to make our community a better place to live and I’m thankful for that gift. A few years ago, our ministerial association […]
CDLE: Unemployment Claims and Featured Job Openings Ending December 12
(DENVER) –Today the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) reported that 19,854 regular initial unemployment claims were filed the week ending December 12th. There were also 20,621 Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) claims filed for the same week. Since mid-March, a total of 682,362 regular initial unemployment claims have been filed and a […]
Trooper Tips – What’s around the Bend
I hope everyone has been enjoying the holidays this year. It’s been a hard and difficult year for a lot of people. With that being said, people don’t need anything else sad happening to them. The last thing I want for anyone is to get that knock on the door and being […]
