Archive for April 17th, 2026
Lamar’s Colorado Welcome Center approaching 35th anniversary – now houses a Penny Press souvenir coin machine
Penny press machine inside Lamar’s Colorado Welcome Center As the Colorado Welcome Center in Lamar looks forward to its 35th anniversary, it has something new to celebrate. They have a Penny Press Machine! Bring your pennies and press them with a picture of the Madonna statue, the train, the petrified gas station and/or a picture […]
Southern Plains hosting 9th Annual Daddy Daughter Dance on April 25, 2026
Pictured are the 2025 Daddy Daughter Dance committee members with $4000 donation check. Left to right: Meena Shelton, Roni Vallejos, Kelsie Cedeno, Jana Weimer, Jenna Davis, and Alicia Downing The 9th Annual Southern Plains “Wild About You” Daddy Daughter Dance will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2025, from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the […]
Gerald A. “Jerry” Sharp – July 28, 1939 – April 6, 2026
Gerald (Jerry) A. Sharp of Cozad, NE, passed away on April 6, 2026, at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 86. Jerry was born on July 28, 1939, in Lamar, Colorado, to Olaf E. Sharp and Helen J. (Reyher) Sharp. He and his younger sister, (sis) Charla Rae Dunlap, grew up on the family […]
