Archive for August 29th, 2013
Roman Orozco Enjoys Rockies Game Courtesy of Lamar Public Library
Lamar Public Library recently had a drawing for two Colorado Rockies tickets, and Roman Orozco enjoyed those tickets on Monday , August 26th. Following a 10-game East Coast swing, the Rockies returned home to host the San Francisco Giants. Juan Nicasio pitched six scoreless frames and drove in a run of his own for his […]
VA Mobile Clinic Address Correction
Area veterans should be advised of an address correction for the VA Mobile Medical Clinic which will serve the health needs of veterans after the closing of the current VA Clinic at Prowers Medical Center on August 31. The new location for veteran medical services is the former KOA Campgrounds, at 5385 Highway 50, north […]
Governor Hickenlooper Releases Statement Regarding Altered Federal Viewpoint of Sales of Recreational Marijuana
DENVER — Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013 — Gov. John Hickenlooper released this statement today in response to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s announcement regarding marijuana laws in Colorado and Washington: “We recognize how difficult this issue has been for the Department of Justice and we appreciate the thoughtful approach it has taken. Amendment 64 put […]
Andy C. Waldroupe…August 13, 1949 – August 27, 2013
Memorial services for Las Animas, CO resident, Andy Waldroupe will be held at 12:00 P.M. Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Seed and Supply Church in Las Animas, Colorado. Pastor Rod Coulter will officiate. Inurnment will be at a later date. Andy Charles Waldroupe was born August 13, 1949 in Las Animas, CO […]
Benny Barton…August 25, 2013
Benny Barton, 58, of Bastrop, TX passed away August 25th, 2013 in Kyle, TX. Benny was born to Earl and Lily Faye Barton in Archer City, TX. He was one of 8 children. Benny married Cathy Mitchell on February 19th 1977. He is preceded in death by his parents, and three siblings; […]
Senator Bennet Discusses Farm Bill, Drought and Education
U.S. Senator Michael Bennet fielded questions focusing on the bipartisan immigration and farm bills, as well as how our national school system is not performing up to expectations. The senator was concluding a three day visit to eastern Colorado constituents this past Wednesday, August 28. Bennet and former Colorado Governor Roy Romer made an early […]
