Archive for February 10th, 2026
Prowers County Board of Commissioners holds work session, hears concerns from Hartman resident
Meeting with the Prowers County Commissioners in their morning work session on Tuesday, February 10 were Brooke Matthew, CSU Extension SE Region Director, Michaela Mattes, Agronomist with CSU Extension Office, and Claudia Terrazas, Spanish Language Specialist with CSU Extension Office. Ms. Matthew provided copies of the newest Prowers County 4-H newsletter, explaining that they have […]
Lamar Utilities Board Meeting February 10, 2026
Purchase orders 2025-02731 through 2025-02952 were approved, totaling $732,855.48, of which $720,252.22 needed board approval. They included $47,645 to Tri County Ford for a new F-150 4WD pickup, $81,809.55 to CIRSA for first quarter property insurance, and $567,580.29 to ARPA for January power purchased. Payment of $155,809.37 in bills was approved. Again, due to the […]
Sara Maldonado-Casas – November 10, 1953 – February 8, 2026
A Mass of Christian burial for longtime Bristol, Colorado resident, Sara Maldonado- Casas will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, February 20, 2026 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Father Patrick Aina as celebrant. A rosary service will be held prior to the Mass at 9:30AM at the […]
Lamar Area Hospice, SECCI recipients of generous donation from BBB Committee
Lamar Area Hospice’s Children’s Good Grief program and SECCI (Southeast Colorado Cancer Initiative) were the recipients of donations from the 2025 BBB (Beers and Brats for Boobies) fundraiser. Both organizations were presented with a $42,000 check on February 9, 2026, with $31,000 earmarked for Lamar Area Hospice and $11,000 for SECCI. Representatives from both organizations […]
Lamar City Council meeting of February 9 included announcement of Lamar’s newest grocery store
Prior to the evening’s regular meeting, the Lamar Redevelopment Authority approved a façade rehab agreement extension to Apex Performances, LLC, located at 420 North Main Street. The agreement originated on July 14, 2025. Structural rehab work was completed by 12/31/2025. The owners are completing all façade work and have requested an extension until June 30, […]
