RSSArchive for June 9th, 2011

Lamar Prowers County Volunteer Fireman Working for Fireworks Goal

Lamar Prowers County Volunteer Fireman Working for Fireworks Goal

The Lamar Prowers County Volunteer Fire Department is hoping to reach their $8,000 goal for the 2011 July 4th fireworks show.  Members will be walking the Lamar neighborhoods using their fire boots to collect funds for the annual display.  You can identify members as they will wear their department t-shirts. If someone comes to your […]

List of Lamar City Administrator Candidates Narrows

List of Lamar City Administrator Candidates Narrows

The public is invited to a community reception for the City Administrator Candidates on Thursday, June, 16, 2011 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm at the Cultural Events Center at 104 East Parmenter Street.  Please join the city in welcoming the candidates to Lamar.  Refreshments will be served. With less than a month before the resignation of […]

Frontier Bank Donates to World Series Committee

Frontier Bank Donates to World Series Committee

Frontier Bank of Lamar has donated $5,000 to the World Series Committee after learning the Tourism Board reduced their obligation. The bank is loaning the additional $10,000 to the committee at a very respectable rate. After discussing this at their regular board meeting earlier in the week, it was decided that Frontier Bank would get […]

Young Santa Fe Historians Camp in Lamar

Young Santa Fe Historians Camp in Lamar

Several busloads of youngsters from the Wamego, Kansas area, ages 8 to 12, had on overnight stop in Lamar this past Tuesday, June 7.  This was the last leg of their journey along the Santa Fe Trail, a 12 day educational trip that combined sightseeing and learning about the history of the Trail. Janet Armistead, […]

LCC RODEO: LCC Alums Continue Success

LCC RODEO: LCC Alums Continue Success

    Former Lamar Community College rodeo standouts Cole Dorenkamp and Brice Ingo will represent Oklahoma Panhandle State University at the College National Finals Rodeo on June 12-18 in Casper, WY. Both are entered in Tie-Down Roping as the OPSU men’s team won the Central Plains Region with Cole and Brice finishing 2nd and 4th […]