Archive for August 23rd, 2012
McGrath Selected as PMC Board Member
Lamar optometrist, Dr. Kevin McGrath, was sworn in as the newest Prowers Medical Center member to the board of directors. McGrath is replacing former member Jan Hall, who recently resigned from the board. McGrath will fill the remainder of Hall’s term, until May, 2014. McGrath, who grew up in Las Animas, had lived in […]
Vandals Punch Out Tourism Sign
A wildlife information sign at the Lamar Welcome Center was vandalized about a week ago, according to Judy Douglass, Center director. The sign, erected at the Center in 2006, had a fist-sized hole punched through the middle, splitting the sign from top to bottom. The information sign to the rear was undamaged. Douglass received $500 […]
Two Car Crash Slows Main Street Traffic
Two vehicles collided at the intersection of Main Street and Olive Street in Lamar, between 2pm and 3pm on Tuesday, August 21. Lamar Officers, fire department and ambulance personnel responded to the intersection and traffic was directed while the debris from the fender bender was being cleared and officers conducted an investigation of the incident. Officers found […]
