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Fire Department Incident Reports October 8, 2013

Fire Department Incident Reports October 8, 2013

Tuesday, October 1 At 5:53 pm on October 1, fire personnel were dispatched to 411 North 1st Street in Lamar on report of arcing, shorted electrical equipment.  Upon arrival at the scene, fire personnel found all occupants outside the house.  They entered the building and found an outlet above the sink.  Using a non contact […]

PMC Birth Announcements October 8, 2013

PMC Birth Announcements October 8, 2013

Krista and Kia Currell of Lamar are proud to announce the birth of their first child, a baby girl named Claira Kaluna-Grace Currell.  Claira was born at 8:21 am on October 1, 2013.  She weighed 6 lb 11.5 oz and measured 20 inches long. She is welcomed to the family by her grandparents Deb and […]

Letter to the Editor - Candidate for Sheriff Announcement

Letter to the Editor – Candidate for Sheriff Announcement

Prowers County Sheriff’s Office Candidate Announcement for 2014 My name is Dave Reid and I have a vision for Lamar and Prowers County. I would like to tell you a little about myself, before we talk about my vision. I grew up in Newell, South Dakota which is an agricultural area very similar to Lamar. […]

Colorado Fishing Report for October 8, 2013

Colorado Fishing Report for October 8, 2013

Final statewide fishing report for the season With the fishing season starting to wind down, this will be the final fishing report of the season. The report will resume once again in the spring. We’d like to extend a special thank you to all who contributed to the report throughout the 2013 season, and we […]

Letter to the Editor - The Elephant Story

Letter to the Editor – The Elephant Story

Many years ago a group of villages needed some work done and after much discussion it was decided they would buy an elephant. When the elephant arrived many were excited to see him do the work, but it took a while for the elephant to become accustomed to its surroundings. But the villagers were very […]

September Rains Help Curtail Drought

September Rains Help Curtail Drought

    Rains moving through the Great Basin system of Colorado in early to mid September brought extreme rainfall and flooding to the state, especially along the Front Range areas.  Two to five inches of rain was recorded across the southwest, central and southeast mountains as well as southeast Baca County.  The Pike’s Peak region […]