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Letter to the Editor – John E. Cochran-PMC

April 26, 2012 Residents of Prowers County: After attending a meeting last week of prospective hospital board candidates, I came away with the opinion that PMC and High Plains haven’t worked well together in the past and that PMC was the problem. As an employee of PMC, I was concerned about PMC’s role in the […]

Letter to the Editor – PMC Rehab Lori Denman

  Letter to the editor 4/21/2012 Citizens of Prowers County Hospital District: I want to take this opportunity to let the voters know why Prowers Medical Center patients will benefit from the new rehabilitation center. I am extremely disappointed in all of the negative rumors being circulated in our community at this time and would […]

Letter to the Editor – From CEO at Prowers Medical Center

 Re:  Letter to the Editor from James Fairchild, Chief Executive Officer of Prowers Medical Center.  Because of the email formatting of the letter, the first portion of the letter cannot be posted in the introductory box as are our usual articles.  Readers will need to click on the read entire article disclaimer to access the letter […]

Letter to the Editor–Just Say No to New Health Care Tax

LETTER TO THE EDITOR JUST SAY NO TO NEW HEALTH CARE TAX To My Patients, Friends, Colleagues, and Members of the Tax District,                  The Hospital Board of Directors and the Therapy services of Physical, OT, ST, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation services, have done a great job in pulling PMC out of the financial crisis […]

Letter to the Editor-PMC

Dear Editor,     I went to Prowers Medical Center on April 6, to get x-rays and an MRI to try and find out why I was having excruciating pain in my arm and shoulder.  I was treated very nicely when I handed them the $3,000 they insisted upon before I could receive the services, in […]

Letter to the Editor – Wreath

On February 17, 2012 my husband and I placed a wreath on our daughter’s grave at Fairmount Cemetery in honor of her birthday. Today, when I went to the cemetery, I found our wreath had been removed; however due to there still being flowers on the surrounding graves, I feel very strongly that our wreath […]

Letter to the Editor – Recall Election

Letter to the Editor: The Recall Election of Directors Candy Ruedeman and Marge Campbell on the Prowers Medical Center Board of Directors is coming up. Many people say they don’t know if they will vote or not. Many don’t really understand the issues and they “just want to stay out of it”. What is really […]

Letter to the Editor

To The Voters in Prowers County Please VOTE NO to recall Candy Ruedeman, Director on PMC’s hospital board! We need her years of hospital experience to be a contributor to our hospital. There are 3 questions on the ballot: 2 questions address if there should be a recall at all. The third question addresses a […]

Letter to the Editor…12-13-11

Letter to the Editor-December 13, 2011 Dear Helping Hand Community Center: I would love to thank everyone in this town of Lamar, Colorado. You all have been a blessing to myself and one I was traveling with. Your help has been more than I could every thank enough. Myself and one other were traveling from […]

To the Citizens and Voters of Prowers County

These numbers provide true and accurate details as to what needs to happen in our School District – CHANGE. I said it many times over the course of the last few weeks, I absolutely have nothing against Mr. Medina and would rather have not had to run against him; there are other seats that need […]

To the Citizens Of Lamar Colorado

I would like to congratulate Ms. Haggard on her win of the Third Ward City Council Seat. I wish you the best of luck and god bless. I would like to also give a heartfelt thank you to all those that voted for me. We must all continue to have positive thinking in knowing that […]

To the Citizens of Prowers County: Letter to the Editor

I was thinking about the re-call petitions being circulated in our community for the Prowers Medical Center Board; how come this is being done in the first place since none of the alleged reasons can be proven? I think we need someone with medical knowledge on the Board.  Candy Ruedeman has many years of experience […]

Letter to the Editor

  October 19, 2011 To the Editor: During the past year we have had a considerable quantity of national news concerning many topics of national interest. The media as well as the government on the state and national level has been consumed with the national debt, health care, jobs, the economy, and many other very […]