RSSArchive for February 5th, 2026

Isidor Gilbert Martinez - June 9, 1949 - December 12, 2025

Isidor Gilbert Martinez – June 9, 1949 – December 12, 2025

A funeral liturgy for longtime Lamar resident Isidor Gilbert Martinez, affectionately known to his family and friends as Gilbert, will be held at 10:00AM on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Deacon Allan Medina presiding. Gilbert was born on June 09, 1949 at Clayton, New Mexico to Manuel and Beatrice (Sanchez) […]

Jimmie Wayne “J.W.” Wilks - October 1, 1944 - February 3, 2026

Jimmie Wayne “J.W.” Wilks – October 1, 1944 – February 3, 2026

A memorial celebration of life for Wiley resident Jimmie Wayne Wilks affectionately known to his family and friends as J.W. will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, February 27, 2026 at the Life Center Church in Lamar, Colorado with Pastor Manuel Tamez and Pastor Mike Schneider co-officiating. Inurnment will be held at 2:00PM MST at […]

Most city offices closed on Monday, February 16 in observance of Presidents Day

Most City of Lamar offices will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of Presidents Day. This includes the Lamar Public Library and the Lamar Community Building. Residential and commercial trash routes will remain the same. The Lamar Landfill will also be open 8:30 am to 3:30 pm on 2/16.