Archive for February, 2015
Birth Announcements: February 2, 2015
Chris and Melissa Nieschburg of Lamar, Colorado announce the birth of their son, Cullen Reign Nieschburg on Thursday, January 29, 2015, at 12:05pm at Prowers Medical Center with Dr. Portner attending. Cullen weighed seven pounds and 3.5 ounces and was 19 and three-quarters inches in length at birth. Children at home include: Breanne, Matthew, […]
National Public Radio Plans Upgraded Coverage in S.E. Colorado
High Plains Public Radio in Garden City, Kansas is expanding its coverage in southeast Colorado. The National Public Radio broadcast operation has provided various music, news and entertainment programs since 1980 and in Prowers County since 1983 beginning with a 25 watt translator device mounted atop a grain silo. For just over 20 years, Prowers […]
January 2015 Drought Update/Precipitation Levels
Globally, calendar year 2014 was the warmest on record. In Colorado the year ended with above average temperatures, making it the state’s 18th warmest calendar year and the warmest since 2012. Following a wet month of precipitation in December, January 1st snow accumulation was above average for the northern half of the state. 2014 […]
CPW Commission Approves Regulations
DENVER – The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission approved regulation changes that impact big game hunting in Colorado at its January meeting. These approvals are in addition to other regulation changes made in November. Commissioners received briefings on a variety of possible changes over the past several months and approved the following changes for the […]
