Archive for September 3rd, 2024
City of Lamar accepting applications for Planning/Zoning, Water, Utilities, ARPA and Vale Boards
Applications are currently being accepted by the City of Lamar for appointments to the following Boards: PLANNING & ZONING (One unexpired 5-year term expiring February 1, 2027) WATER ADVISORY BOARD (One unexpired 5-year term expiring February 1, 2026) UTILITIES BOARD (One unexpired 5-year term expiring August […]
Luke Russell Loflin – November 15, 1996 – 2024
Luke Russell Loflin was born November 15, 1996 in Johnson City, Kansas to Lance and Kelli Loflin. He was little brother to Shelby and Alyssa Loflin and big brother to Jadyn Schmidt. Luke was taken from this earth after a tragic car accident at age 27. Luke’s life here on earth may seem to […]
Colorado is having one of its worst grasshopper invasions in recent history
It was as if Doug Bay’s wish had come true, the day the doves landed. Bay, who grows alfalfa and a bit of corn and sorghum in Otero County, had been eyeing the 3 acres of fresh green shoots for days, worrying they were about to be destroyed by the swarms of crop-munching grasshoppers that […]