Archive for 2022
Linda Margaret Lopez – March 30, 1958 – February 1, 2022
A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Linda Margaret Lopez will be held at 10:00AM on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ian Blacker officiating. Interment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation for Linda will be held on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 from 1:00PM until 5:00PM at the […]
Cook for Commissioner, Candidacy Announcement
Prowers County Commissioner, Ron Cook, has released a statement announcing his re-election for County Commissioner. February 2, 2022 As a lifetime resident, I am announcing my candidacy for re-election, for the Office of Prowers County Commissioner, District 2. It has been an honor to serve the citizens of Prowers County for the past seven […]
John Young – November 28, 1943 – January 29, 2022
A celebration of life for longtime Wiley resident, John Young will be held at a later date. Per John’s request cremation will take place. John Young was born on November 28, 1943 at Kit Carson, Colorado to George Young and Bessie (Evans) Young of Kit Carson, Colorado and passed away on January 29, 2022 […]
Delay on Marijuana Petition Ruling
District Judge, Michael Davidson, has given the plaintiff and defendants additional time to present their claims in light of some additional legal authority, discovered by the court. The supplemental briefing order has found some authority which, “presents the question of whether the Plaintiff’s claims are moot. To be fair to both sides, the Court […]
Rohr Coroner Candidacy Announced: To the Citizens of Prowers County,
To the Citizens of Prowers County, It is my honored to serve as Prowers County Coroner and I am officially announcing my candidacy for Prowers County Coroner in the November 2022 election. I will do my best to represent the Prowers County Coroner’s office in every way possible. I will serve the citizens of […]
Manuel Magallanes-Lozano – March 23, 1954 – January 30, 2022
Mass of Christian Burial for Manuel Magallanes-Lozano will be held at 10:00 a.m. and Rosary at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, February 7, 2022 at St. Frances of Rome Catholic Church in Holly, Colorado with Father Steven Murray as celebrant. Interment will follow in the Holly Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until […]
Wittman Notice of Candidacy: Dear Residents of Prowers County,
I, Judy Wittman am announcing my candidacy for re-election of Prowers County Treasurer/Public Trustee. I have enjoyed serving the great people of Prowers County and it is my desire to continue serving in this capacity. Over the last three years, I have gained invaluable experience in my role as Treasurer/Public Trustee. I will continue to […]
Colorado Pork Producers Gather for Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Colorado Pork Producers Council will be held February 21, 2022, 9:00 am at the Morgan County Fairgrounds in Brush, Colorado. All pork producers, veterinarians, Extension Agents, leaders who work with swine projects, students, educators, youth and other allied members and interested parties are invited to attend. The highlight of the meeting […]
CATTLE INVENTORY JANUARY 1, 2022
COLORADO: The January 1, 2022 inventory of all cattle and calves in Colorado totaled 2.65 million head, down 2 percent from the January 1, 2021 inventory, according to the January 1 Cattle Survey conducted by the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Beef cows, at 638,000 head, were down […]
Colorado Secretary of State’s Office Releases Annual Charitable Solicitation Report
DENVER, Colo– A total of 8,313 Colorado charities with fiscal years ending in 2020 reported revenue of over $29.9 billion and assets totaling over $66.3 billion, according to an annual charitable solicitation report created by the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office. The annual report on charitable solicitations in Colorado is a compilation of registration documents […]
Beatrice Frances Luehring (Herrera) – September 3, 1953 – January 20, 2022
Beatrice Frances Luehring (Hererra), 68 passed away on January 20, 2022 in Loveland, CO. She was born September 3rd, 1953 in Walsenburg, Co. She had retired, but loved spending as much of her time as she could with her family. She is survived by her husband Dennis and her children; Manuel Hernandez, Josie Janz (Son […]
100th Anniversary Banquet for Lamar Chamber of Commerce
Teamwork was the central theme for the Lamar Chamber of Commerce banquet held Friday, January 28th at the Lamar Eagles Lodge. The banquet was notable for several reasons, the first being the observance of the 100th anniversary of the creation of the chamber for Lamar and the second, as the first banquet held […]
Commissioners Present Awards to Meyers, Larrick and Lundy
The Prowers County Commissioners presented awards of appreciation to two long-term employees upon their retirement in recognition of their long years of service to the residents of Prowers County. Board Chairman presented plaques to Bill Meyers for his 24 years of service to the residents of the county and to Tom Larrick for […]
David Eugene Crow – August 21, 1966 – January 25, 2022
David Eugene Crow was a caring and devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, who unexpectedly left this earth on January 25th, 2022 at the age of 55. A lifetime resident of Eads CO, he was born to Charles and Betty Crow on August 21st, 1966. Throughout high school, Dave was well known for […]
Letter to the Editor from Jay Brooke
I have proudly served on the Board of the Domestic Safety Resource Center for the past thirty-five years. As you may or may not know, the Center provides crisis intervention and support services for victims of domestic violence, child abuse and human trafficking in Baca, Prowers, Kiowa and Cheyenne Counties. We recently experienced a […]
