Archive for November 28th, 2022
Highway 287 Construction Update through December 2nd in Lamar
The US 287 Resurfacing and Roadway Improvements project continues to make progress. Traffic continues to be reduced to single lane head-to-head configuration. Your patience is appreciated as we work to improve this section of roadway. The following are impacts for the upcoming week to be aware of: Work the week of November 28 to December […]
Donald Ira Pfingston – January 30, 1940 – November 26, 2022
A graveside memorial service for longtime Eads, Colorado resident Donald I. Pfingston will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, December 5, 2022 at the Eads Cemetery in Eads, Colorado with Todd McCaughey officiating. Donald was born on January 30, 1940 at Colby, Kansas to Gerald D. and Mildred May (Wolfe) Pfingston and passed […]
Stephan “Steve” Campos – 1954 – October 26, 2022
Stephan “Steve” Campos, 68, of Manassas, VA, was called home to the Lord on October 26, 2022. Born in 1954, Steve was the youngest son of Tony and Lucy (Arguello) Campos of Granada, CO. A high school band trip to Europe kindled in him a love of travel, which would form the basis of […]
Mariano Figueroa – July 26, 1935 – November 25, 2022
A funeral liturgy for longtime Lamar resident, Mariano Figueroa will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, December 2, 2022 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Deacon Allan Medina presiding. A rosary service will be held prior at 9:30AM with Maria Elena Gomez reciting. Interment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation for Mariano […]
Santa Fe Trail Byway Public Meetings Scheduled
La Junta, CO – The Santa Fe Trail State Scenic and Historic Byway will hold a series of public meetings next month to help with the creation of a management plan for the byway. The Canyons & Plains Regional Heritage Taskforce, the management entity for the byway, will host meetings the week of December […]
In Prowers County, Colorado, Community Level is High for COVID-19
As of Thursday, November 24th, the COVID-19 Ranking for Prowers County was High according to the Center for Disease Control and CDPHE. This is an increase from Medium from November 16th. Other counties rated as high are Kiowa and Otero, while Bent and Las Animas counties are Medium and Baca County is listed as […]
Andrew Zamora – June 3, 1953 – November 21, 2022
A memorial service for former Lamar, Colorado resident currently of Northglenn, Colorado, Andrew Zamora will be held at 11:00AM on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Paul Floyd officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Riverside Cemetery. Andrew was born on June 3, 1953 at Lamar, Colorado to Dolores […]
Lamar Chamber of Commerce Seasonal Update
The Lamar Chamber Board of Directors is looking for new Board Members to fill the vacancies that will occur next year due to several members retiring at the end of their terms. If you are interested in serving your community as a board member, please send a letter of intent to The Lamar Chamber […]
