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Letter to the Editor - "You learn something new every day"

Letter to the Editor – “You learn something new every day”

Dear Editor, There is a saying, “You learn something new every day.” I have learned several new things recently and would like to share that information. It is kind of a long story so bear with me. My husband had a report of someone calling into the local John Deere dealer asking if there was […]

Prowers Medical Center receives prestigious COPPER verification designating it as a Pediatric Advanced facility - one of only 36 in State of Colorado

Prowers Medical Center receives prestigious COPPER verification designating it as a Pediatric Advanced facility – one of only 36 in State of Colorado

Prowers Medical Center ED and ancillary department staff members are shown in the newly-designated pediatric ED room Prowers Medical Center just added another feather into its already-impressive cap.  In January, the hospital was honored for becoming a COPPER-verified Pediatric Advanced facility. Prowers Medical Center joins an elite group of only 36 such-verified hospitals in the […]

Prowers County Board of Commissioners meeting of February 24, 2026

Prowers County Board of Commissioners meeting of February 24, 2026

The Prowers County Board of Commissioners held a regular morning work session and afternoon meeting on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.  Present at the meeting were all three commissioners, County Administrator Don Wilson, County Attorney Rose Pugliese, and County Clerk Jana Coen.  Speaking to commissioners during the morning session was Karen Bryant, CEO of Prowers Medical […]