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Lamar City Council approves Special Event Permit for Chamber of Commerce’s Cinco de Mayo Event

Lamar City Council approves Special Event Permit for Chamber of Commerce’s Cinco de Mayo Event

  City Council met on March 25, 2024.   Kristin Schwartz, City Treasurer, gave the evening’s first report, telling Council that the city is receiving $155,000 from a GOCO grant for its Recreation Master Plan.  The money will go towards hiring a consultant.  Also granted to the city is $1.8 million from the Congressional Directed Spending […]

Lizbeth Talamantes Garcia - October 20 1971 - March 23, 2024

Lizbeth Talamantes Garcia – October 20 1971 – March 23, 2024

A Memorial Mass for longtime Lamar resident Lizbeth Talamantes Garcia will be held at 10:00AM on Wednesday, April 03, 2024 at the St. Frances de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Kenny Joe Parlingayan’S.S.S. as celebrant. A rosary service will be held prior to the Mass at 9:30AM with Deacon Allan Medina reciting. […]

Colorado Employment Situation - February 2024

Colorado Employment Situation – February 2024

8,500 Nonfarm Payroll Jobs Added in February; Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.5 Percent Household survey data According to the survey of households, Colorado’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased one-tenth of a percentage point in February to 3.5 percent compared to the January rate of 3.4 percent. The number of unemployed individuals grew by 4,200 over […]