Archive for August 3rd, 2021
Speeding Violations for Commercial Vehicle Operators Rose in 2020
Colorado State Patrol Targets High-Risk Driving Behaviors for #SlowYourRoll Campaign (COLORADO) – A fully loaded commercial truck traveling on good road conditions at 65 miles per hour needs a distance of nearly two football fields to stop (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, 2016). Now imagine the distance it would take for that same tractor trailer […]
Governor Polis Provides August 3rd Update on State’s Response to COVID-19
DENVER – Today, Governor Jared Polis provided an update on the COVID-19 pandemic and the state’s efforts to get more Coloradans vaccinated. Governor Polis was joined by Dr. Rachel Herlihy, state epidemiologist. “Colorado, like the rest of the country, is seeing a rise in COVID-19 cases, largely due to the highly contagious Delta […]
Tracy D. Smith…July 14, 1971 – August 1, 2021
Services for Tracy D. Smith of Eads, Colorado will be held at the Lamar Christian Church at 1pm, Friday, August 6, 2021 with burial to follow in the Holly Cemetery in Holly, Colorado. The family will receive friends from 6pm to 7pm on Thursday, August 5th, 2021 at the Brown Funeral Home […]
Gale C. “Pete” Garrison…April 13, 1951 – August 1, 2021
Graveside services for lifelong Lamar resident, Gale C. Garrison better known to his family and friends at “Pete” will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, August 6, 2021 at Fairmount Cemetery with Gale Allen officiating. Visitation for Pete will be held on Thursday, August 5, 2021 from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM at the Peacock […]
January 1, 2021 Colorado Honey Bee Colony Report
January 1 Honey Bee Colonies Up 2 Percent for Operations with Five or More Colonies Honey bee colonies for operations with five or more colonies in the United States on January 1, 2021 totaled 2.92 million colonies, up 2 percent from January 1, 2020. The number of colonies in the United States on April […]
