RSSArchive for September 13th, 2022

Michael Glenn Jennings, Sr. – August 23, 1972 – September 12, 2022

Michael Glenn Jennings, Sr. – August 23, 1972 – September 12, 2022

    A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Michael Glenn Jennings, Sr. will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, October 3, 2022 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ray Matteson of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Per Michael’s request cremation will take place. Michael was born on August 23, 1972 at Downey, California to […]

Secretary of State Jena Griswold Certifies 2022 Colorado General Election Ballot

Secretary of State Jena Griswold Certifies 2022 Colorado General Election Ballot

Denver, Colo – Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold certified the statewide ballot for the 2022 General Election, including all statewide ballot measures and candidates for office this past Monday, September 12th. “In less than two months, Coloradans will be able to make their voice heard by voting in the 2022 General Election. Today I’m glad to […]

City Receives Fire Insurance Rating Upgrade, Tables Talk on Tiny Homes

City Receives Fire Insurance Rating Upgrade, Tables Talk on Tiny Homes

    Lamar Fire Chief, Jeremy Burkhart, provided an ISO, Insurance Services Office, insurance rating update for the City of Lamar during the September 12th council meeting.  Burkhart explained the new Public Protection Classification as of December 1st of this year will be 02/2X, based on an analysis of the structural fire suppression delivery system […]

City of Lamar Sales Tax Revenue Report, July 2022

City of Lamar Sales Tax Revenue Report, July 2022

  City of Lamar sales tax revenue took a slight drop this past July, 2022 with city tax collected off 0.57% for a decrease of $2,090 compared to last year at this time.  2022 collections were at $365,172.  Use tax collections were also off by 20.77% for a drop of $9,049, putting 2022’s figures at […]