RSSArchive for June 2nd, 2011

State Recommends Improvements at Holly Landfill

State Recommends Improvements at Holly Landfill

The Holly landfill has been hit with 10 deficiencies, and has been given from 90 to 180 days to respond with specific suggestions for improvements or to make the corrections. Town administrator, Marsha Willhite, briefed the town board on the findings which resulted from an October inspection last year.  Willhite stated, “The survey was done in […]

World Series Committee Continues Progress

World Series Committee Continues Progress

With about two months to go, the Lamar World Series Committee is checking off items on their to-do list.  The teams representing the 16U Softball Babe Ruth regional winners will be in Lamar in early August, vying on Citizen’s Field for the championship trophy.  This will be the second occasion in which Lamar has hosted […]

Lamar Chamber Honkers Visit Jessica Long Photography

Lamar Chamber Honkers Visit Jessica Long Photography

On May 27th the Chamber of Commerce Honkers visited with Jessica Long Photography and presented Jessica with a “Dollar of Profit” plaque. Jessica Long operates her business out of her home and does Fine Art Photography, portrait, and special events photography. She also does arts and culture development and has a large format printer to […]

Lamar Chamber Honkers Visit Country Treasures

Lamar Chamber Honkers Visit Country Treasures

On May 27th the Chamber of Commerce Honkers visited Country Treasures and presented them with a “Dollar of Profit” plaque. Country Treasures is now at their new location at 120 South Main in Lamar and their hours of operation are from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Monday through Friday and from 10:00 am to 4:00 […]

Season of Hope, 2011 Lamar Relay for Life

Season of Hope, 2011 Lamar Relay for Life

Savage Stadium in Lamar will get busy this Saturday, as preparations for the annual Relay for Life event will be underway, leading up to opening ceremonies at 6pm, June 4. Fifty-two teams are involved this year, including over 130 Survivors-in-Attendance.  Fifty-one area businesses and organizations contributed to making the event a reality.  Although donations have […]