Archive for June 19th, 2014
Lois L. Smith…October, 31, 1921 – June 18, 2014
Funeral services for Lois L. Smith will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 23, 2014 at Horber Funeral Chapel in Las Animas, CO. Visitation will be on Monday from 9:00 a.m. to service time. A private burial will take place at Ft. Logan National Cemetery. Lois Lorna Smith was born on October 31, […]
There’s a New BIG DOG in Town!
Southeast Colorado has an abundance of unwanted and homeless dogs. We have seen them running alongside the highway, eating from dumpsters, loitering around schools, and wandering streets and neighborhoods. Some of these become homeless due to their changed family situation, some show up at homes with other dogs, seeking a home and family where […]
Shirley F. Hasty…October 19, 1943 – June 18, 2014
A Memorial Service for longtime Lamar resident, Shirley F. Hasty will be held at 10:00AM on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Doug Manley of the St. Peters Catholic Church in Rocky Ford officiating. Per Shirley’s request cremation will take place and there will be no visitation. Shirley was […]
Ashlyn McKenna Hess, Walter Ely Scholarship Winner
Ashlyn McKenna Hess is this year’s recipient of the Walter Ely Memorial Scholarship which was presented to the Holly senior Monday, June 16 at the SDS, Southeast Development Services, offices in Lamar. Each year, since Walter Ely’s death, a $500 scholarship has been presented by SDS to area high school seniors based on […]
Lodging Panel Provides Funds for Oktoberfest Car Show
Ron Cook, long affiliated with car shows in the Lamar community, requested and received $1,500 for advertising costs for a car show and Toys for Tots Fun Run for Lamar’s Oktoberfest, October 4 on East Beech Street. The request was the only one before the Prowers County Lodging Tax Panel during their monthly meeting, […]
