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Wanda L. Hall – November 19, 1931 – December 16, 2023

Wanda L. Hall – November 19, 1931 – December 16, 2023

  A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Wanda L. Hall will be held at 11:00AM on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at the Lamar First Baptist Church with Pastor Darren Stroh officiating.   Wanda was born on November 19, 1931 at Oakland, California to Robert Theodore and Sarah Lucinda (Huhndorf) George and passed away on […]

Governor Polis Releases Bold Vision for Housing and Transit in Colorado

      LAKEWOOD – Today, at Lamar Station in Lakewood, Governor Polis released the Roadmap to a Future Colorado 2026, detailing practical steps to create more housing that Coloradans can afford, expand transit options, protect Colorado’s precious resources like water and public land and improve air quality. “We have an opportunity to create a […]

Rotarian/Librarian Kid’s Christmas a Big Hit

Rotarian/Librarian Kid’s Christmas a Big Hit

    One of the final opportunities to visit with that Jolly Old Gent occurred this past Saturday, December 16th at the Lamar Cultural Events Center. Judy Turpin, Lamar Rotary President, said there were wall to wall crowds for the first hour or so for the holiday event from ran from 10am to 1pm.  The […]

City of Lamar Activities Update

City of Lamar Activities Update

  December’s Common Grounds featured our Parks, Recreation & Cemeteries Department. Director Anthony LaTour, Recreation Supervisor Tyndan Marquez, and Parks Foreman Drew Griego provided updates on upcoming events, activities, and projects for the new year. With generous donations from Brannan Aggregate and Lamar Rotary, Parks & Rec are joining with the Street Department, Lamar Light […]

City of Lamar 2023 Christmas Week Scheduling

City of Lamar 2023 Christmas Week Scheduling

  Christmas Week brings a variation to the City’s standard operations, with many offices closed on Friday and Monday, 12/22 and 12/25. Additional modifications include: Free Transfer Station & Landfill Weekend – December’s free dump weekend is scheduled for Saturday, 12/30, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm and Sunday, 12/31, from 12:30 to 3:30 pm. […]