Archive for March 23rd, 2011
LCC Men and Women, Sweeping the Competition
LCC completed a four game sweep of the Colorado State University Club team on the weekend by the scores of 5-4, 12-8, 18-8, 7-0. Game one saw ace Arturo Maltos-Garcia take the mound and get a five inning no-decision. Arturo struck out eight and allowed one earned run. Due to a high pitch count, Brandon […]
Push a Button, Fill Your Prescription
The Prowers County commissioners voted to offer a formal letter of support to Prowers Medical Group’s Holly Tele-pharmacy Project. Mendi Choat, Medical Practice Administrator at PMC, presented a video demonstration of the pill dispensing device during a recent county commissioner’s meeting. The hospital is applying for a $50,000 grant which will cover half the costs of […]
Lamar Receives $10,000 Donation from CenturyLink
CenturyLink in Lamar finalized their $35,000 commitment to the Lamar Sports Complex Wednesday, March 23, with a check for $10,000 which will be used to purchase the remaining scoreboards at the 4-Plex. Lamar Leisure Services director, Rick Akers accepted the check from Art Roybal, CenturyLink’s eastern regional supervisor who said in a prepared statement, […]
Obituary – Julia A. Davis
Julia A. Davis – June 30, 1945 – March 22, 2011 A celebration of life memorial service will be held at a later date for Ft. Collins, Colorado resident and longtime McClave, Colorado resident, Julia A. Davis. Per Ms. Davis’ request cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. Services for Julia […]
Injuries Result from Two Vehicle Crash at Shady Camp
Details are still sketchy, but several injuries resulted from a collision between a semi and a pickup /camper at the intersection of Shady Camp and Highway 50 Wednesday afternoon, March 23. One eye witness stated the pickup, bearing Kansas plates, was westbound on Highway 50 when it collided with the semi which apparently was eastbound. The left […]
Japan Radiation Reaches Colorado – No Risk to Public Health
Colorado has joined other states now reporting detection of minuscule levels of radiation coming from the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan. Preliminary sampling from a Colorado monitor has detected a radioactive isotope, iodine-131. The Colorado sampling data is being sent to EPA for further analysis. “Levels detected in Colorado are miniscule and represent no […]
It’s “Batter Up” Again in Wiley
Wiley is enjoying a baseball program again after a one year hiatus. Coach Dave Eastin has taken over the reins of the program he coached from 2003 to 2006. “I am very excited to be back in Wiley and coaching baseball which is my passion! With a one year layoff, and a team made up […]
County Road 14 Closure
For March 23, County Road 14 that goes to the landfill will be closed. This is a project Prowers County is doing, and should have the road open by the end of the day, The alternate route to the landfill is as follows: East on Highway 50 to County Road 12 (Shady Camp) South to […]
2011 Fishing Licenses on Sale
DENVER – The Colorado Division of Wildlife is reminding anglers anxious to start their season that fishing licenses for 2011 season are on sale now at license agents, Division of Wildlife offices, online and by phone. The license season begins April 1 and runs through March 31, 2012. A Colorado fishing license is required for […]
