RSSArchive for February 9th, 2016

Billy Bingham…July 14, 1975 – February 1, 2016

Billy Bingham…July 14, 1975 – February 1, 2016

    A graveside memorial service for lifetime Lamar resident; Billy Bingham will be held at 11:30AM on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at the Wiley Cemetery with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Per the family’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Billy was born on July 14, […]

Eunice A. Ancell…September 27, 1920 – February 8, 2016

Eunice A. Ancell…September 27, 1920 – February 8, 2016

  A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Eunice A. Ancell will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Interment will follow in Wiley Cemetery. Visitation for Eunice will be held from 1:00PM until 5:00PM on Friday, February […]

Magdalena “Molly” Martinez…June 21, 1931 – February 8, 2016

Magdalena “Molly” Martinez…June 21, 1931 – February 8, 2016

  A Mass of Christian Burial for longtime Lamar resident, Magdalena Martinez, affectionately known as Molly to her family and friends, will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, February 12, 2016 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Mariusz Wirkowski as celebrant. A Rosary service will be held prior […]

CDOT Provides Estimated Timeline for Main Street Construction

CDOT Provides Estimated Timeline for Main Street Construction

  The Main Street construction project in Lamar will be conducted in three phases over several years and the bidding for a contractor for the first phase will begin May 5th of this year.  Brian Long, CDOT resident engineer for southeast Colorado and Dean VanDeWege, P.E. Senior Project Manager for Jacobs Consulting, hosted a public […]

Revamped Welding Program Provides Additional Opportunities

Revamped Welding Program Provides Additional Opportunities

The Lamar Community College Welding program recently went through a facelift and redesign.   The facelift involved doubling the space of the state of the art welding shop that previously housed the program.  The welding shop now has sixteen self-ventilated welding booths with excellent equipment available for students to use in training. The program redesign involved […]