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Lodging Panel Funds Annual Spring Car Show

Lodging Panel Funds Annual Spring Car Show

Ron Cook’s request for $3,000 for advertising funds for the annual Lamar Days Car Show was approved by the Prowers County Lodging Tax Panel Tuesday afternoon, January 20.  “This will be the 20th year we’ve held the event,” said Cook, adding, “We drew entries from four states for bikes and cars and last year was […]

 Lynn Arthur Schroeder...August 17, 1944 - January 19, 2015

Lynn Arthur Schroeder…August 17, 1944 – January 19, 2015

  Funeral services for Lynn A. Schroeder will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 23, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Lamar, Colorado. Interment will follow in Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel. Lynn Arthur Schroeder left his […]

LCC President Sees Benefits in Obama Idea of Free Tuition

LCC President Sees Benefits in Obama Idea of Free Tuition

One much-discussed proposal from President Obama during his State of the Union Address on Tuesday, January 20, involves raising taxes on richer Americans to reach $320B over ten years.  John Marrin, President of Lamar Community College believes the end result, free tuition for two years for community colleges, would benefit LCC and students alike. Marrin […]