RSSArchive for December 18th, 2014

Connie Jean Adame…September 28, 1942 – December 16, 2014

Connie Jean Adame…September 28, 1942 – December 16, 2014

    A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, December 22, 2014 at the Lamar Christian Church with Mike Lewis and Ian Blacker officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery.  Visitation for Connie will be held on Sunday, December 21, 2014 from 3:00PM until 6:00PM at the Peacock Family Chapel.   Connie […]

Georgann Licon…September 11, 1969 – December 17, 2014

Georgann Licon…September 11, 1969 – December 17, 2014

    A Funeral Mass for longtime Granada resident, Georgann Licon will be held at 10:00AM on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Stephen Injoalu as celebrant. A rosary service will be held prior to the mass at the church at 9:30AM with Deacon […]

High Plains Earns Awards and Funds from U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

High Plains Earns Awards and Funds from U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

Recently the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services awarded $36.3 million in Affordable Care Act funding to expand quality improvement in community health centers. The funding is used to reward community health centers that have a proven record in clinical quality improvement, including better patient care, and expanding and improving systems  to provide the […]

Antonio S. Arrona, Sr….December 31, 1941 – December 15, 2014

Antonio S. Arrona, Sr….December 31, 1941 – December 15, 2014

  Memorial Mass for Antonio Arrona, Sr. will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Las Animas, Colorado.  Inurnment will follow in the Bent/Las Animas Cemetery. Antonio Silbestre Arrona, Sr. was born on December 31, 1941 in Las Animas, Colorado to Manuala (Arrona) Flores.  He passed away […]

The Wait is Over for Veterans

The Wait is Over for Veterans

In small scattered groups, veterans from World War II to Operation Desert Storm and the conflict in Afghanistan were called upon to stand and be recognized for their service to their country during dedication ceremonies for the VA Medical Clinic in Lamar this past Wednesday, December 17. Well over a hundred veterans and some wives, […]

Rose Bowl Dream Comes True for Lamar Resident

Rose Bowl Dream Comes True for Lamar Resident

Melissa Bohl of Lamar, owner of Thoughts in Bloom, will one of dozens of persons putting the finishing touches on the famous floats that will appear in the Rose Bowl Parade in Pasadena, California on New Years Day. “I had to submit my name a year ago to be selected, but I’ll be traveling to […]