Archive for August 11th, 2015
Stephanie D. Roberts…May 1, 1974 – August 6, 2015
A memorial service for current Colorado Springs resident, formerly of Springfield, Stephanie D. Roberts will be held at 10:00AM on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Mike Martin officiating. Per Stephanie’s request cremation will take place and there will be no visitation. Stephanie was born on May 1, 1974 at […]
Lamar City Council Holds a TiPS-y Discussion
The standard question for the past several years now, that has been asked of applicants for special events permits from the Lamar City Council is, “Are you or are any of your staff TiPS trained?” The question was first introduced several years ago for the annual Lamar Chamber Oktoberfest and the associated beer garden. Now, […]
Urban Redevelopment Discusses Value Added Construction
Discussion over funding a roof for a recently purchased downtown business and a new restaurant project was held by Lamar’s Urban Redevelopment Authority Monday, August 10. The Authority also decided to invite Prowers County Assessor, Andy Wyatt, to a future work session to discuss what constitutes added value to a property when basic infrastructure improvements […]
Birth Announcements: Huffman-Babbitt/Galloway/Burke/Spitz
Hunter Huffman and Cole Babbitt of Campo, Colorado announce the birth of their son, Claydon James Huffman-Babbitt at 7:32am on August, 5, 2015 at Prowers Medical Center with Sharon Hendricks attending. Claydon weighed six pounds and fifteen ounces and was 20 inches in length at birth. Grandparents are Howdy and Lanele Huffman of Campo […]
Lamar Hosting Weekend Junior Rodeo
The 2015 Colorado Junior Rodeo Association will be held at the Prowers County Fairgrounds August 14 – 16. This marks the 21st year for the rodeo which will see over 100 participants and families in town for the competition which features the top 15 contestants in each event vying for the top prizes. Prize money, […]
