RSSArchive for September 12th, 2013

Granada Hosting Discussion on Electric Utility Sale at Town Meeting

Granada Hosting Discussion on Electric Utility Sale at Town Meeting

  The Granada Board of Trustees have scheduled a public hearing for community residents to discuss the sale of Granada’s electric utility system.  The meeting will be held in the Granada Complex on Wednesday, September 18 at 6:30pm.  Representatives from Southeast Colorado Power Authority will be on hand to discuss the proposal and answer questions […]

LCC Awarded 2014 Military Friendly Schools ® Designation

LCC Awarded 2014 Military Friendly Schools ® Designation

(Lamar, Colorado; September 10, 2013) Victory Media, the premier media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life, has named Lamar Community College to the coveted Military Friendly Schools® list. The 2014 Military Friendly Schools® list honors the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools in the country that are doing the most […]

Opal Conley…November 17, 1920 – September 10, 2013

Opal Conley…November 17, 1920 – September 10, 2013

  Funeral services for Holly, Colorado resident, Opal Conley will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, September 13, 2013 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Holly, Colorado. Pastor Eugene Birt will officiate. Burial will follow in the Holly Cemetery. Visitation for Opal will be held from 1p.m. -7 p.m. on Thursday, September 12, 2013 […]

Honkers and Chamber Visit Wiley Clinic Grand Re-Opening

Honkers and Chamber Visit Wiley Clinic Grand Re-Opening

Lamar, CO – Thursday, September 12th – Residents of Wiley and the surrounding area joined employees of the Wiley Clinic, representatives of the Lamar Chamber of Commerce and Lamar Honkers to celebrate the re-opening of the Clinic with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday afternoon, September 9. High Plains Community Health Center hosted the gathering which gave people a chance to […]

August Drought Update from Pueblo National Weather Service

August Drought Update from Pueblo National Weather Service

  The summer monsoon helped alleviate some drought conditions across southeast Colorado, but more precipitation will be needed to offset the deficits of the past two years of drought.  The current U.S. Drought Monitor shows improvement, especially in the Pike’s Peak region, eastern mountains and adjacent plains.  Some areas saw summer precipitation totals at 150 […]