SE Colorado Friends of the NRA annual dinner and auction slated for October 19, 2024
The Southeast Colorado Friends of NRA annual dinner and auction will be held this Saturday October 19,2024 in Lamar at the Lamar Elks Lodge. Our mailer has been seen out and should have been delivered by now. If you did not get a mailer and would like to come to the dinner you can contact […]
Charlotte K. Mascarenas – October 19, 1944 – October 10, 2024
A Funeral Liturgy for longtime Lamar resident, Charlotte Mascarenas will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Deacon Allan Medina presiding. Interment will follow at the Riverside Cemetery. Visitation for Charlotte will be held on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 from 9:00AM until 11:00AM prior to the service […]
Bonnie Kay Bair – August 18, 1940 – September 26, 2024
A graveside memorial service for lifelong Lamar resident, Bonnie Kay Bair will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, October 25, 2024 at Fairmount Cemetery with Ian Blacker officiating. Bonnie was born on August 18, 1940 at Lamar, Colorado to Floyd and Hazel (Austin) Nelson and passed away on September 26, 2024 at the Prowers Medical […]
Birth Announcement – Gomez/Fernandez
Angelica Gomez and Jesus Fernandez of Lamar, Colorado, welcomed a new baby boy, Jesus Santiago Fernandez, who was born October 1, 2024 at Prowers Medical Center in Lamar. Jesus weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and measured 18-1/2 inches in length. Grandparents are Monica and Hector Gomez and Nancy and Armando Fernandez.
Joyce D. Surprise – October 2, 1932 – October 3, 2024
A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident Joyce D. Surprise will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, October 18, 2024 at the First Baptist Church with Pastor Darren Stroh officiating. Interment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Joyce was born on October 02, 1932 at Lamar, Colorado to Dallas and Lavina (Reid) […]
Blane Chesleigh – January 4, 1960 – October 4, 2024
Per Blane’s wishes cremation has taken place and there will be no services. Blane was born on January 04, 1960 at South Gate, California to Butch Douglas and Constance Lee (Davison) Chesleigh and passed away at his home on October 04, 2024 at the age of 64. Services are under the direction of the Peacock […]
Safe2Tell saw 74% increase in reports for September 2024
Safe2Tell experienced an unprecedented 74% increase in reports for September 2024 compared to the same month in 2023, driven by a surge in school threats and safety concerns. According to the monthly report released today, 4,729 reports were made last month, surpassing the previous record set in February 2024 by 47%. “This past month highlights […]
Alnita LaCost – October 4, 1942 – October 8, 2024
A graveside memorial celebration for longtime Lamar resident Alnita LaCost affectionately known to her family and friends as Nita, will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, October 14, 2024 at the Hartman Cemetery in Hartman, Colorado with Reverend Kathy Leathers of the Faith First Family Church officiating. Nita was born on October 04, 1942 at […]
13th Annual Beers and Brats for Boobies event a huge success in 2024
It looked like a scene straight from the Barbie movie. There was pink EVERYTHING as far as the eye could see at the 13th Annual Beers and Brats for Boobies (BBB for short) event, held Saturday, October 5, 2024. The annual event’s purpose is to raise breast cancer awareness and have some fun while doing […]
Peggy Ray Kelley – March 18, 1937 – October 7, 2024
A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident Peggy Kelley, will be held at 10:00AM on Thursday, October 17, 2024 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Manuel Tamez of the Life Center Church officiating. Interment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Visitation for Peggy will be held from 2:00PM until 4:00PM on […]
Stampede Powerline Services from Wiley assisting with Hurricane Helene relief work in North Carolina
Our team providing support in North Carolina consists of: Shane Hawks (Wiley, CO), Keith Dennis (Holly, CO), Josh Batemon (Lamar, CO), Ezequeil Chenoweth (Idalia, CO), Gunner Hesse (Keenesburg, CO), Ryan Hause (Ulysses, KS), Victor Correa (Ulysses, KS), Levi Johnson (Haswell, CO), and Tony Anderson (Yoder, CO), pictured left to right. On September […]
Birth Announcement – Morales
Hector and Amanda Morales of Lamar, Colorado welcomed their new baby boy, Crew Benito Morales, to this world on September 18, 2024 at Prowers Medical Center in Lamar. Crew was born at 8:57 pm, weighing 5 pounds, 13 ounces and measuring 17-1/2 inches. His birth was attended by Dr. Forseter. Joining Crew at home is […]
Birth Announcement – Wollert
Sam and Dayle Wollert of Wiley, Colorado, welcomed their new baby boy, Jackson Wollert, to the world on September 15, 2024 at Prowers Medical Center in Lamar, Colorado. Jackson was born at 9:05 am, weighing 8 pounds, 15 ounces and measuring 20-1/2 inches in length. Attending physician was Dr. Korkis. Joining Jackson at home is […]








