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Harlem Wizards return to Lamar on April 24 at LCC gym

Harlem Wizards return to Lamar on April 24 at LCC gym

  The world-famous Harlem Wizards return to Lamar on April 24, 2025.  Presented by the Southeast Shrine Club, the event promises to be full of fun and excitement, as the Wizards showcase their phenomenal basketball skills against the local SE Roadrunners team, who gave them a run for their money at last year’s event.  This […]

Prowers County Hospital District will hold election for Board members May 6, 2025

Prowers County Hospital District will hold election for Board members May 6, 2025

The Prowers County Hospital District includes all of Prowers County and parts of Baca County.  The Hospital District is governed by a board of five directors, who are elected by the citizens who reside in the hospital district.  As a public hospital, board meetings are open to the public. Three of the current board members’ […]

Parrish Family program at Big Timbers Museum - welcome reception for new curator Jacob Rogers to follow

Parrish Family program at Big Timbers Museum – welcome reception for new curator Jacob Rogers to follow

Lions Club flag project will have live remote broadcast on KLMR April 19

Lions Club flag project will have live remote broadcast on KLMR April 19

The Lamar Lions Club flag project is coming into the homestretch of their fundraising quest, still hoping to be able to have a dedication ceremony June 14 on Flag Day.  KLMR will be doing a live remote broadcast from the Colorado Welcome Center on Saturday, April 19, from 9 am to 1 pm, during which […]

91st Santa Fe Trail Day celebration in Las Animas April 25-27

91st Santa Fe Trail Day celebration in Las Animas April 25-27

Bent's Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail will place new trail marker near Big Timbers on April 17

Bent’s Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail will place new trail marker near Big Timbers on April 17

EDITOR’S NOTE:  This release reflects a change in date from a previously posted news release concerning this.  The event was previously scheduled for April 5.  It was rescheduled due to potential weather issues on the 5th. The Bent’s Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail will be placing a new trail marker showing where the […]

Lamar Historic Preservation Advisory Board meeting April 15, 2025

Lamar Historic Preservation Advisory Board meeting April 15, 2025

Public Service Announcement There will be a Lamar Historic Preservation Advisory Board meeting On Tuesday, April 15, 2024 at 7:00 AM Located in the 2nd floor Conference room At the City Complex

Annual Tri-State 9/11 Tribute banquet and fundraiser to be held March 22, 2025

Annual Tri-State 9/11 Tribute banquet and fundraiser to be held March 22, 2025

  The annual Tri-State 9/11 Tribute banquet and fundraiser will be held Saturday, March 22 at the Historic Cow Palace Inn/Tavern 1301 at 6:00 pm.  Tickets are available at the door the evening of the event and cost $20 per plate.  A brisket meal will be served, followed by silent and live auctions. Among the […]

Colorado State Fair Announces 2025 Rodeo Concert Lineup

Colorado State Fair Announces 2025 Rodeo Concert Lineup

Pueblo, Colo. — Dust off your boots and mark your calendars, the 2025 Colorado State Fair is bringing three nights of country music to the Big R Arena, and it all kicks off after the action of the PRCA Rodeo from August 22-24. This year’s star-studded concert lineup features rising sensation Cooper Alan, chart-topping country hitmaker Lee […]

Holly Saddle Club hosting gymkhana on March 8

Holly Saddle Club hosting gymkhana on March 8

The Holly Saddle Club is having a gymkhana Saturday March 8 at 1:30 pm and Sunday, March 23 at 2:00 pm in the outdoor arena at the Holly Fairgrounds. Exhibition barrels, Barrels, Flags, and Polebending. Ages: Leadline, 7 & under, 8 to 13, and 14 and over. In case of inclement weather Text or call […]

Zonta Club taking orders for its 2025 "Rose Day" - deadline to order roses is March 3

Zonta Club taking orders for its 2025 “Rose Day” – deadline to order roses is March 3

Zonta Club of Prowers County is again selling yellow roses in celebration of  International Women’s Day, which is March 8th.  This day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women,  The gift of a rose is a way for people to give tribute to those women who have inspired […]

Fundraising dinner and auction held for Lamar Lions club flag project

Fundraising dinner and auction held for Lamar Lions club flag project

Left to right:  John Davis with the Lamar Lions Club, Leslie Stagner from the Colorado Welcome Center, and Leroy Mauch Fundraising efforts continue for the Lamar Lions Club’s flagpole project.  A fundraising dinner/auction was held at the Historic Cow Palace Inn on Saturday, February 8, 2025.  Due to room size constraints, seating was limited to […]

Vaqueros Saddle Club announces 2025 Gymkhana dates

Vaqueros Saddle Club announces 2025 Gymkhana dates

Holly Saddle Club gymkhana/fun days February 8 and February 22

Holly Saddle Club gymkhana/fun days February 8 and February 22

Holly Saddle Club gymkhana/fun days Saturday, February 8 and Saturday February 22 at 1:30 pm at the Holly fairgrounds. Barrels, poles, flag race.  Ages: Leadline, 7 & under, 8- 13, 14 & over.  $3 per event. Exhibition barrel racers  $5 per run. If weather is bad, call before you haul.  LeeAnna Moore 620.451.0946, Pat Miller […]

Monthly Book Sale at Lamar Library will be February 7 and 8 from 9 am to 1 pm

Monthly Book Sale at Lamar Library will be February 7 and 8 from 9 am to 1 pm

What’s better than a good book on a cold day? All proceeds from the monthly book sales help the Lamar Library’s children’s reading programs.