RSSArchive for September 14th, 2011

August 2011 Report from the Prowers County Sheriff’s Office

August 2011 Report from the Prowers County Sheriff’s Office

The Prowers County Sheriff’s Office responded to 340 calls for the month of August, 2011.  Of those, 156 calls for service were from Lamar and 122 were from the county.  Holly had 32 service calls and Wiley had 21 calls for service.  There were 40 jail related calls for Lamar and 15 were for warrant […]

Mattie E. Mills…January 21, 1917 – September 13, 2011

A celebration of life service for longtime Lamar, Colorado resident, Mattie E. Mills, will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, September 16, 2011 at the Lamar First Baptist Church.  Reverend Dave Davis will officiate the service.  Burial for Mrs. Mills will be held on Monday September 19, 2011 at 10:00AM at the Williams Cemetery in […]

RE-2 Board Approves Personnel Changes; Policy Revisions

Almost two dozen policy revisions were approved on second reading by members of the Lamar Re-2 Board of Education during Monday night’s monthly meeting, September 12.  Areas such as Code of Conduct, Bidding Procedures, Social Networking, Bullying Prevention and Education, Environmental and Safety Programs, School Closings and Cancellations and Physical Education were approved.  Several Travel […]

Alan R. Snyder...March 9, 1946 - September 6, 2011

Alan R. Snyder…March 9, 1946 – September 6, 2011

Private services will be held in Montana at a later date for Lamar resident and dentist, Alan Ray Snyder.  Per Alan’s request cremation has taken place.   Alan was born on March 9, 1946 at Reno County, Kansas to Norris and Lorene (Knacksted) Snyder and passed away on September 6, 2011 at his home in Lamar […]

Bill Wootten Replaced on Lamar Utilities Board

Michael Bryant, former Lamar city councilman and director of the Prowers Medical Center Foundation, replaced Bill Wootten as a member of the Lamar Utilities Board during their regular meeting, Tuesday, September 13.  Wootten had stepped down from the board over a year ago, but a replacement wasn’t approved until just recently.  Another opening is also […]

Holly Commercial Club Plans for Fair and Christmas Activities

Holly Commercial Club Plans for Fair and Christmas Activities

The Holly Commercial Club held their monthly meeting this past Wednesday, September 7th at the United Methodist Church to plan future activities on the calendar.  With the annual Holly Fair around the corner, Michael Daskum needs volunteers to help set up for the fair I the Old Gym on Wednesday, September 21st and again for […]