Archive for June 6th, 2013
Prowers Pride Places Second
Prowers Pride 12u Softball team went to Dodge City and participated in the Miss Kitty Classic June 1st & 2nd and placed second. We want to say a Great Big THANK YOU to Darren DeLoach with DeLoaches Culligan and John & Angela Sutphin with Sutphin Petroleum/Sutphin Cattle for sponsoring our tournament this weekend. They played 2 games Saturday and […]
Plans for LiveWell Family Day Being Finalized
Saturday, June 22, plans to be a full day of family and health-oriented fun at Willow Creek Park. Events are scheduled between 9am and 11pm, including a morning walk, run or bike ride, free swim day and an evening outdoor move. Most of the activities offered will be free although there will be a […]
Business of the Week – Touch of Class – West
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 Touch of Class – West Give them a call at: 719.336-9476 TOUCH OF CLASS – WEST is owned […]
Letter to the Editor from John Salazar, Colorado Commissioner of Agriculture
Colorado Department of Agriculture Opinion Article: June 2013 As tuffs of green begin to peek through the brown, dry land, spring’s warm weather brings hope of calves running through the fields and fresh fruits and vegetables growing abundant. Colorado farmers and ranchers are often overlooked for the vital role they play in all our lives […]
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, We want to take this opportunity to thank Main Street Director, Shawna Hodge, with Lamar Partnership Inc. for helping us through the Urban Renewal Authority grant process. With her help we received a grant to equip our building with a required sprinkler system. Shawna went above and beyond her job to go […]
Billy D. Jones…November 23, 1921 – June 5, 2013
Graveside services for Holly, Colorado resident, Billy D. Jones will be at 11:00 am Friday, June 7, 2013 at Sunny Slope Cemetery in Bristol, Colorado. Billy Dean Jones was born on November 23, 1921 on a farm in rural Columbus, Kansas to Robert A. and Dora (Fruet) Jones. He passed away June 5, 2013 […]
Olan L. McCarty…Aapril 19, 1955 – May 27, 2013
Olan L. McCarty, of Long Lane, Missouri, formerly of Lamar, passed away suddenly on Monday, May 27, 2013. Olan, son of Reginald and Nada McCarty, was born April 19, 1955 in Walsh, CO. He moved to Lamar with his family in 1966 and graduated from Lamar High School in 1973. He wrestled for Lamar […]
Nina M. Skelton…August 28, 1923 – June 5, 2013
A private family memorial service for McClave resident, Nina M. Skelton, will take place at a later date. Per Nina’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. Nina M. Skelton was born on August 28, 1923 in Homer, Nebraska to Eugene H. Stewart and Alma Miltilda (Gahr) Stewart and […]
Carolyn Jean Simpson…June 29, 1943 – June 2, 2013
A memorial service is pending for former Lamar resident and current Doniphan, Missouri resident, Carolyn Jean Simpson, affectionately known to many as Jeanie. Per Jeanie’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. Carolyn Jean Simpson was born on July 29, 1943 to Sgt. Richard K. Fox and Dorothy (McMichael) […]
