Archive for January 28th, 2025
Prowers County Commissioners meeting of January 28, 2025
At the morning work session on January 28, 2025, Commissioners met with Tallie Harmon, Executive Director of Prowers Economic Prosperity. She said there are several projects in the works, including the possibility of bringing a textile company to our area. The company, who makes clothing, is hoping to open a pop-up site here to get […]
Lamar Utilities Board meeting of January 28, 2025
Board members Jay Brooke, Jill Bellomy, Patrick Leonard and Elmer Grett were present for the January 28, 2025 meeting of the Lamar Utilities Board. Chairman Doug Thrall was not in attendance but participated via phone call. After approving the minutes from the January 14 meeting, Purchase Orders 630564 through 630597 were approved. Of the $314,388.08 […]
Lamar City Council meeting of January 27, 2025
Mayor Kirk Crespin opened the January 27 City Council meeting with an announcement about the Lamar Police Department. He said “Some of you may have seen the post I made today on Facebook. There was a very large arrest that was made. It was very good for our community as it took a lot of […]
Lamar Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet slated for January 31, 2025
ADDENDUM: We apologize to Acacia Truitt, whose name was inadvertently not included in the information for this article that was in our print version of January 29. Acacia is one of the 2025 Lamar Chamber of Commerce Board members. The Historic Cow Palace Inn will be the site of the Lamar Chamber of […]
