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Prowers County Clerk Media Release re: Logic and Accuracy Testing

Prowers County Clerk Media Release re: Logic and Accuracy Testing

INFORMATIONAL MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE PROWERS COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE Jana Coen Prowers County Clerk 301 S. Main St., Ste. 210 Lamar, CO 81052 (719)-336-8011 jcoen@prowerscounty.net Logic and Accuracy Testing The Prowers County Clerk and Recorder’s Office will be performing a Private and  Public Logic and Accuracy Test of the election voting equipment. The Private Test […]

LHS Food Truck Naming Winners Announced

LHS Food Truck Naming Winners Announced

Jan. 30, 2024 We’re thrilled to announce the creative minds behind the winning name for our upcoming food truck – “Taste the Thunder”! Their ingenuity has sparked excitement and has brought this flavorful experience to life! A special shoutout to the following five for their brilliant suggestion that captured the essence of our mouthwatering delights. […]

Breanna Skyler-Lawrence-Wilson

Breanna Skyler Lawrence-Wilson Named Good Citizen for Eads High School   Breanna Kyler Lawrence-Wilson, daughter of Barbara Joann Wilson-Scranton, is the Good Citizen of Eads High School. Miss Wilson is also the DAR Good Citizen winner for the Fort William Bent Chapter, NSDAR. She competed against area schools for the most outstanding application. Breanna was much […]

Awards Presented at 102nd Lamar Chamber Banquet

Awards Presented at 102nd Lamar Chamber Banquet

The Lamar Chamber of Commerce held its 102nd annual banquet at the Lamar Eagles Lodge this past Monday, January 29th, emceed by KVAY personality, Ty Harmon. Four awards were presented during the banquet which included Citizen of the Year and Humanitarian of the year, both of which are selected from nominating letters from the public-at-large.  The […]

Benefit Auction for 9/11 Tri State Tribute Foundation

Benefit Auction for 9/11 Tri State Tribute Foundation

IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE 9/11 TRI STATE TRIBUTE FOUNDATION JANUARY 29, 2024   THE TRI-STATE 9/11 TRIBUTE FOUNDATION IS EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE A TRI-STATE 9/11 TRIBUTE SILENT AND LIVE BENEFIT AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2024. THIS EVENT WILL BE HELD IN THE BANQUET ROOM AT TAVERN 1301 (FORMERLY THE COW PALACE) IN […]

County Accepting Applications for Emergency Telephone Authority Board

County Accepting Applications for Emergency Telephone Authority Board

The Prowers County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications from persons who are residents of Prowers County to fill one (1) position on the Prowers County Emergency Telephone Authority Board. Appointed member will serve a four (4) year term that will expire in July of 2027. A Prowers County Application for Boards and Commissions is […]

CPW Seeks Public Feedback on Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP)

CPW Seeks Public Feedback on Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP)

DENVER – Every five years, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) leads the development of the Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP), to maintain eligibility for funding through the Land and Water Conservation Fund and to inform investments from other federal, state, local and private programs. Given the significance of outdoor recreation in Colorado, the SCORP  […]

Colorado Cattlemen's Association 2024 Mid-Winter Conference

Colorado Cattlemen’s Association 2024 Mid-Winter Conference

For Immediate Release Contact: Tatum Swink 303-431-6422 | tatum@coloradocattle.org January 22, 2024 www.coloradocattle.org CCA members and stakeholders convened for another highly successful and  policy-oriented Mid-Winter Conference. LAKEWOOD, Colo. – Colorado Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) wrapped up its 2024 Mid-Winter Conference earlier this week at the Denver Marriott West in Golden, CO. This year’s event leveraged CCA’s active […]

Annual Snow Goose Festival set for February 2-4 in Lamar

Annual Snow Goose Festival set for February 2-4 in Lamar

  Pat Craig, noted for his work saving captive wildlife, is the Festival’s keynote speaker for Saturday, February 3rd at the Lamar High School, headquarters for a majority of seminars and events. Craig, from the Wild Animal Sanctuary, became involved in this activity at the age of 19 and was the first person who built […]

LHS Thunder Boys Basketball Teams

LHS Thunder Boys Basketball Teams

2023-2024 Varsity Boys Basketball Team Pictured from left to right – Back row:  Zander Willis, Jacob Dunning, Austin Thacker, Alex Williams, Brocc Brodecky, Gabrian Jacobs, Deyago Vasquez, Braxen Shelton  Front row:  Diego Estrada, Lucas Martinez, Xzavier DeLaRosa, Ryan Harbour, Cason Pollart, Armoni Moreno.     2023-2024 Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Team Pictured from left to […]

Sharon (Sheri) Mae Wooters - August 19, 1951 - December 29, 2023

Sharon (Sheri) Mae Wooters – August 19, 1951 – December 29, 2023

Sharon (Sheri) Mae Wooters, 72 of Las Animas Colorado, passed away on December 29, 2023 surrounded by family in Colorado Springs. Sheri was born on August 19, 1951 to parents, George and Lucy (Barber) VanMatre in Trinidad,Colorado. The small farming family moved to Pueblo, Colorado where she spent her young yearsgrowing up with her two […]

Frontier Bank Donates $500 to the Tri County 9/11 Memorial Committee

Frontier Bank Donates $500 to the Tri County 9/11 Memorial Committee

Frontier Bank Shares Good Fortune   Frontier Bank donated $500 to the Tri County 9/11 Memorial Committee this past Tuesday, January 23rd, making the presentation at the memorial site at Big Timbers Museum in Lamar.   Frontier Bank was one of 120 participating members of FHLBank in Topeka, Kansas that has been asking participants since […]

Prowers County Continues Outreach for Comprehensive Plan

Prowers County Continues Outreach for Comprehensive Plan

MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE PROWERS COUNTY ADMINISTRATION OFFICE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prowers County Administration Office 301 S. Main Street, #215 Lamar, CO 81052 (719) 336-8025 ctyadmin@prowerscounty.net January 26th, 2024 Prowers County Continues Outreach for the Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Code Update In the first phase of the Comprehensive Plan Update, the community identified […]

Annual Snow Goose Festival set for February 2-4th in Lamar

Annual Snow Goose Festival set for February 2-4th in Lamar

    Pat Craig, noted for his work saving captive wildlife, is the Festival’s keynote speaker for Saturday, February 3rd at the Lamar High School, headquarters for a majority of seminars and events. Craig, from the Wild Animal Sanctuary, became involved in this activity at the age of 19 and was the first person who […]

State And Local Agencies To Share Plans For Safer Roads

State And Local Agencies To Share Plans For Safer Roads

Media Alert 712 lives lost on Colorado Roadways in 2023 State and local agencies gather to share plans for safer roads Statewide — Colorado traffic fatalities decreased by 7% in 2023 after a recording-setting year in 2022. Colorado transportation officials are hosting a press conference to share newly released 2023 fatality data and the state’s plans […]