Archive for November 16th, 2012
Herbert Wayne Weldon…August 27, 1939 – November 3, 2012
Visitation, for Herbert Wayne Weldon, was held Saturday, November 10, at Leawood Baptist Church, 8200 State Line Road, Leawood, Kansas 66206. In lieu of flowers and plants, please contribute to the Salvation Army, 1310 East 10th Street, Kansas City, Missouri – 64106. Herbert Wayne Weldon was born in Van Buren, Arkansas on August 27, 1939 […]
County Commissioners Approve Variety of Funding Grants
Darren Glover, PATS Operations Director, provided the Prowers County Commissioners with ridership numbers and finances for the county transit service during their meeting, Thursday, November 15. Glover also discussed the 2013 CDOT Transit grant which provides PATS with some of their administrative and operating funding each year, totaling $315,000. The local share of the funding […]
Las Animas Resident Killed in Highway 50 Crash
The Colorado State Patrol is currently investigating a one vehicle accident involving a single fatality that occurred on Colorado 50, about five miles east of La Junta. A 1989 Ford Ranger, driven by Ronald L. Six, age 62, of Las Animas, Colorado, was eastbound on Colorado 50 when the Ford Ranger went off the […]
Historic Buildings Can Assist Future Retail Prospertiy
Twenty of sixty-eight buildings around downtown Lamar have the historic potential to qualify for a National or State Historical Register designation, or as local landmarks. Those numbers are part of the findings from a two year study conducted by architects, Tim and Chris Hoehne. Shawna Hodge, Lamar Main Street Coordinator hosted the information presentation at […]
