RSSArchive for January 21st, 2026

Colorado high schoolers are graduating at a record rate, new data shows

  Article by Erica Bruenlin/The Colorado Sun Colorado’s four-year graduation rate climbed to its highest in more than a decade while the state’s dropout rate dropped to an all-time low, according to data released Tuesday by the Colorado Department of Education. During the 2024-25 school year, Colorado counted 60,387 graduates who earned their diploma in […]

Lamar Area Hospice Fundraising Committee presents $90,000 check to Lamar Area Hospice

Lamar Area Hospice Fundraising Committee presents $90,000 check to Lamar Area Hospice

Presenting the annual donation check to Lamar Area Hospice are Lamar Hospice Fundraising Committee members:  Front, left to right – Christa Melgoza, Collette Widener, and Executive Director of Lamar Area Hospice Deb Pelley.  Back, left to right – Cheryl Preisser, Lisa Farmer, Kim Burgess, Norma Swanson, Robbie Sue Young, Rose Ann Yates, Amy Fort, and […]