Archive for January 3rd, 2014
Fire Department Incident Reports January 3, 2014
Friday, December 20 At 12:28pm on December 20, fire personnel were dispatched to 501 North 9th Street in Lamar on report of a gas leak. Upon arrival at the location, fire personnel found a 100 lb propane tank that was venting. The cap was still on the tank and it was wretched strapped to the […]
Charles E. “Chuck” Hawkins, Jr….March 29, 1946 – December 31, 2013
A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Charles E. “Chuck” Hawkins, Jr. will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday January 10, 2014 at the Lamar Christian Church. Ian Blacker will officiate the service and in-urnment will follow in the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Per Chuck’s request, cremation has taken place and there will […]
CDOT says Drugs and Driving Don’t Mix
Recreational Marijuana Legal, Impaired Driving Not Colorado DUI Laws Include Marijuana Impaired Driving STATEWIDE—As marijuana becomes available for recreational use throughout Colorado, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) remind motorists that it is illegal to drive while impaired by marijuana. Similar to alcohol, there is an established impairment […]
CDA Adopts Industrial Hemp Rule
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The Colorado Department of Agriculture has adopted the first industrial hemp rules in the state’s history; the rule became effective December 30, 2013. Producers can begin to register with CDA’s industrial hemp program on March 1, 2014. “These rules are the first step to allow Colorado producers to legally grow industrial […]
