Archive for September 7th, 2022
PLEASE NOTE LOCATION CHANGE – Oscar Riley – July 12, 1940 – September 6, 2022
A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Oscar Riley will be held at 11:00AM on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Per Oscar’s request cremation will take place. Oscar was born on July 12, 1940 at Oakland, California […]
Summer 2022Climate Recap from NWS, Pueblo
The start of meteorological summer 2022 (June, July and August) saw a rollercoaster of temperatures and precipitation across south central and southeast Colorado, as several passing weather systems brought bouts of cold and stormy conditions, along with bouts of warm and dry conditions. The latter half of June also saw an early start to […]
Lamar City Council Holds Special Meeting on Proposed Ordinance
Lamar Mayor Kirk Crespin, offered an emotion-filled statement regarding the recent passing of councilmember Oscar Riley during the outset of the council’s September 7th special session. Riley passed away earlier in the day. A single yellow rose was placed at his vacant chair. Crespin praised Riley for his contributions to the city as […]