Archive for September 14th, 2012
Rocky Mountain Invitational Aerobatic Meet Underway at Lamar Airport
The planes are back for another year. This weekend through Sunday, September 16, a host of airplanes will be competing in the annual Rocky Mountain Invitational at the Lamar Municipal Airport. Chris Conley said planes from the Colorado Springs Chapter of the International Aerobatic Chapter fly down to Lamar about this time each […]
Samuel N. Grasmick, Jr….January 1, 1941 – September 13, 2012
A graveside service for longtime Granada, Colorado resident, Sam N. Grasmick, Jr. will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, September 17, 2012 at the Hillside Cemetery in Granada, Colorado with Deacon Henry Wertin officiating. Per Sam’s request there will be no public viewing. Sam or “Luke” as he was affectionately known by many was born […]
Landfill Issues Discussed at Granada Trustees Meeting
Granada Town Board member, Jerene DeBono said the landfill was recently inspected by the Colorado Department of Health and Environment and several deficiencies were noted, including the need for a liner for the landfill pit. Town Crew Manager, John McMillan disagreed with some of the state’s findings, stating, “What they’re saying is the water table […]
Business of the Week – Frontier Telephone Company, Inc.
You help your community thrive when you shop locally! Be sure to read The Prowers Journal each week when the Lamar Chamber of Commerce and The Prowers Journal highlight a featured Business of the Week. This week we are proud to spotlight the Frontier Telephone Company, Inc. located in Lamar. Call them at: 719.829-4629 Frontier Telephone Company, Inc. has been doing […]
Lamar Chamber Honkers and Directors Welcome New City Administrator
On Friday, August 31st the Lamar Chamber of Commerce Honkers and Directors Welcomed the New City Administrator John Sutherland, Jr. to Lamar and his new position. Mr. Sutherland, who holds an M.B.A. from the University of Iowa, brings a decade of local government experience to Lamar, including tenures as County Manager in Luna County and […]
