Archive for June 21st, 2013
Caballeros & Clovers 4-H Camp a Success
Southeast Area – 4-H members from the Southeast Area and Las Animas County gathered June 12th and 13th for the inaugural area 4-H camp, “Caballeros and Clovers.” The camp was held in Kim at the Kim Equine Pavilion and Education Center. The main focus of the camp was to educate youth about the western lifestyle […]
Carolyn Jean Simpson…July 29, 1943 – June 2, 2013
Services will be held Friday June 28 at 2:00PM at the Peacock Funeral Home for former Lamar resident and current Doniphan, Missouri resident, Carolyn Jean Simpson, affectionately known to many as Jeanie. Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church will be officiating. If you wish to make a contribution in Jeanie’s memory, we suggest […]
Celia Faye Kennedy…August 5, 1927 – June 19, 2013
A Celebration of Life for former Lamar resident, Celia F. Kennedy will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 29, 2013 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ian Blacker officiating. Interment will follow at Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 28, 2013 from 4:00PM until 7:00PM at the Peacock Family Chapel. […]
Water Systems Back to Normal in Granada
Granada residents can return to normal water use as of today, June 21. Repairs on the pumping and chlorination system were made last night and the wells and holding tank are back to normal levels, according to Granada Town Clerk, Jackie Malone. The system went off-line the night before last because of electric problems […]
Southeast CO Unemployment Figures
Colorado Jobs Update from Department of Labor & Employment Nonfarm payroll jobs decreased 5,000 from April to May to 2,353,600 jobs, according to the survey of business establishments. Private sector payroll jobs decreased 4,900 and government decreased 100. According to the survey of households, the unemployment rate was unchanged at 6.9 percent. The number of […]
Robert D. Parker…October 4, 1944 – June 20, 2013
A Memorial Mass for longtime Lamar resident, Robert D. Parker will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at St. Francis De Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Charlie Sena as Celebrant. A Rosary Service will be held at 9:30 AM prior to the Mass also at the church with […]
