RSSArchive for October 27th, 2014

Back from Afghanistan: Doctor Smith Welcomed by PMC Staff

Back from Afghanistan: Doctor Smith Welcomed by PMC Staff

The yellow ribbons which have graced the entrance pillars of Prowers Medical Center in Lamar came down this morning, October 27, as Dr. James Smith returned to Lamar from his three month deployment with the National Guard in Afghanistan.   Several dozen staff members including Chief Executive Officer Craig Loveless and PMC board members Julie […]

Share the Spirit Shoes Distributed

Share the Spirit Shoes Distributed

  This past Friday, October 24th, was like an early Christmas for a lot of area school kids.  They received a free pair of new shoes of their choice, paid for by the proceeds raised by the Share the Spirit fundraiser held earlier this month at Amache Farms. Close to $28,000 was raised from the […]

Updated: William D. Lenox, Sr….June 4, 1931 – October 25, 2014

Updated: William D. Lenox, Sr….June 4, 1931 – October 25, 2014

A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, William D. “Bill” Lenox, Sr. will be held at 1:00pm, Saturday, November 1, 2014 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ian Blacker officiating.  Per Bill’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. Bill was born on June 4, 1931 at home north of […]

Steve Schemahorn…November 13, 1953 – October 24, 2014

Steve Schemahorn…November 13, 1953 – October 24, 2014

  A memorial service for lifetime Lamar resident, Steve Schemahorn will be held at 10:00am Wednesday October 29, 2014 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Mike Schneider will officiate the service and in-urnment will follow in the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Per Steve’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no public […]

U. S. Department of Argriculture

CATTLE ON FEED – USDA Reports

COLORADO The number of cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in Colorado feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 head or larger was estimated at 840,000 head as of October 1, 2014. The latest inventory was 5 percent above last month’s inventory but 3 percent below October 1, 2013 inventory. The inventory included […]