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Do-It-Yourself Live-Burn Training Center for Lamar Fire Dept.

Do-It-Yourself Live-Burn Training Center for Lamar Fire Dept.

The Lamar Fire Department and Emergency Response Team have been at work since this past winter, building a permanent burn training center east of the city landfill. Lamar Fire Chief Marshall Cook said he expects the two story unit will be ready to be put to use later this spring or early summer.  The building […]

LFD Averts Close Call at Dragon Enterprises

LFD Averts Close Call at Dragon Enterprises

  The Lamar Fire Department helped avert a close call Tuesday, August 6, at Dragon Enterprises, that could have literally been an explosive situation.  Lamar Fire Chief Marshall Cook said the department responded to a Tuesday morning call, shortly after 9am, at the manufacturing plant on East Crystal Street where a hose on an acetylene […]

Utility Board Reviews Customer Rate Classification

Utility Board Reviews Customer Rate Classification

  The Lamar Utility Board held a shortened meeting on Tuesday, November 27, due to lack of a quorum as several members were out of town. Without a quorum, no action could be taken on any agenda items, although board members discussed several points of concern. Light Plant Superintendent Houssin Hourieh recapped the board’s prior […]

Big Trucks & Tight Turns

Big Trucks & Tight Turns

A Lamar street crew is conducting some guardrail repair work on Commercial Street where it spans the Lamar Canal.  Unfortunately the route is used by some trucks too wide and long to negotiate the bridge and the guardrails suffer for the size.   Lamar Public Works director Pat Mason said it would be nice to widen […]

Lamar Planning to Bid to Host State High School Rodeo Finals

Lamar Planning to Bid to Host State High School Rodeo Finals

Pat Palmer, Cade Spitz and Tim Tunink approached the Prowers County Commissioners March 29 with options involved in having Lamar and Prowers County host the 2012 and 2013 Colorado State High School Rodeo Finals. The events were held in Lamar for the first time in 2009 and 2010, after which Craig, Colorado received the two-year […]