Archive for February 18th, 2013
Learning from the Fire
Click a Picture to Enlarge The Lamar Fire Department spent the day this past Saturday, February 16, conducting a controlled house fire as a training exercise. The abandoned house in the 500 block of South 4th Street in Lamar had been scheduled to burn the week before, but the exercise was postponed because of windy […]
Claudine Canfield…August 13, 1938 – February 16, 2013
A celebration of life funeral service for longtime Lamar resident, Claudine Canfield, will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday February 20, 2013 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Kathy Leathers officiating the service. Burial will follow in the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Visitation for Claudine will be held from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM on […]
New at the Lamar Public Library the Week of February 18, 2013
TOP TEN BOOKS FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 17, 2013 The Night Circus by Erin Morggenstern Black City #1 by Elizabeth Richards Holding the Dream by Nora Roberts The Perfect Hope by Nora Roberts Finding the Dream by Nora Roberts Wicked Business by Janet Evanovich 11th Hour by James Patterson The Forgotten by David Baldacci […]
Eads Resident Dies in Cheyenne County Crash
The Colorado State Patrol is investigating a traffic crash involving two vehicles that resulted in one fatality in Cheyenne County, approximately 33 miles east of Hugo, CO. A 2011 Nissan Xterra was traveling westbound in the eastbound lane of Colorado 40. A 2013 Peterbilt, pulling a tanker trailer, was traveling eastbound at the same location. […]
Kiowa County Crash Results in Serious Injuries
The Colorado State Patrol is investigating a traffic crash involving a Dodge Intrepid that resulted in a serious bodily injury crash in Kiowa County. The Dodge Intrepid was traveling westbound on Highway 96, approximately two miles west of Sheridan Lake. The vehicle went off the north side of the road rolling two times. The vehicle […]
Lamar Airport Receiving State Grant
Gov. Hickenlooper announces grants to 44 Colorado airports DENVER — Friday, Feb. 15, 2013 — Gov. John Hickenlooper today authorized the distribution of $20.6 million in state aviation fuel tax revenues through 44 grants to Colorado general aviation airports under the Aviation Discretionary Grant program. The program is administered by the Colorado Department of Transportation’s […]
