RSSArchive for March 3rd, 2025

Larreen Haggard - June 10, 1928 - March 2, 2025

Larreen Haggard – June 10, 1928 – March 2, 2025

A graveside memorial service for longtime Lamar, Colorado resident, Larreen Haggard, will be held at 11:00AM on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar with Pastor Darren Stroh of the Lamar First Baptist Church officiating. Larreen was born on June 10, 1928 at Lamar, Colorado to Walter and Bessie (Anderson) Carter and […]

Prowers County welcomes Abbie Campbell as new County Treasurer

Prowers County welcomes Abbie Campbell as new County Treasurer

Abbie Campbell is sworn in by Judge Porter as new County Treasurer Abbie Campbell was sworn in as the Prowers County Treasurer by Judge Porter to begin her new role, after being appointed to the position last week. Treasurer Campbell will be serving the remainder of Treasurer Wittman’s term which will end in January of […]

Prowers Commissioners appoint Abbie Campbell as new County Treasurer, hear from USDA Wildlife Services

Prowers Commissioners appoint Abbie Campbell as new County Treasurer, hear from USDA Wildlife Services

Three officers with the USDA Wildlife Services attended the February 25 morning work session of the Prowers County Commissioners.  Before they gave their presentation, they were asked to explain the recent event in Lamar where a large number of European Starlings were poisoned.  The city and county had little if any notice of the planned […]

City of Lamar purchases building to house new "Wootten Public Safety Building"

City of Lamar purchases building to house new “Wootten Public Safety Building”

Posing in front of the building that will house the new Wootten Public Safety Building in Lamar are representatives from the City of Lamar as well as several members from the Lamar Fire Department and Lamar Police Department The City of Lamar recently closed on the purchase of the building that previously housed the Car […]

Community State Bank donates $5,000 to Lamar Police Department for body armor

Community State Bank donates $5,000 to Lamar Police Department for body armor

  Shown presenting a check for $5,000 to Police Chief Al Fear is Craig Choat, President of Community State Bank. Community State Bank recently made a very generous donation of $5,000 to the Lamar Police Department to purchase 5 additional body armor vests for officers.  The Police Department is now fully staffed and all officers […]

David Seaney - December 20, 1957- February 27, 2025

David Seaney – December 20, 1957- February 27, 2025

Charles David Seaney was born December 20, 1957 in Alamogordo, New Mexico to Roy Dean and Charlene Seaney, joining older brother Dan. The family of a Southern Baptist Preacher lived in West Texas at the time, then moved to Wyoming in 1958. They were in Laramie and then Rock Springs where his brother Duff was […]