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Halloween Treats Around our Area

Halloween Treats Around our Area

  It’ll be a great time for ghouls and ghosts towards the end of the week, as various organizations are prepared to offer some great treats or scary times for area residents.  The Lamar Chamber of Commerce and downtown merchants group are set for another traditional Moonlight Madness this Thursday from 5pm to 8pm with […]

Ghouls, Goblins, Witches, Warlocks and Cats

Ghouls, Goblins, Witches, Warlocks and Cats

Lots of costumed youngsters and some adults came to town in Lamar Thursday evening, October 30, for the traditional Moonlight event, a combination of fun, candy, bargains and bargain hunters. Doors opened on South Main Street in Lamar at 5pm for the Treat Street Event at the former Crafter’s Corner, as adults dressed as some […]

Eat, Drink and be Scary-2014 Moonlight Madness

Eat, Drink and be Scary-2014 Moonlight Madness

Moonlight Madness for downtown Lamar will get underway this year, Thursday, October 30, as early as 5pm for some participating businesses. Black and Orange will be the most sought after colors for the event and cats will figure into Halloween shopping events this year. Shoppers can take part in a kitty-cat hunt, using trail maps […]

Halloween, Trick - Trunk or Treat Events (updated events)

Halloween, Trick – Trunk or Treat Events (updated events)

    Here’s a rundown of some of the Halloween events that have been scheduled around Prowers County this year. (UPDATED INFO): The annual Partners for Progress Fundraiser Haunted House at 210 West Elm Street will open its creaky doors to  general admission October 24-25 and 30-31 at 7pm for $5 admission.  Small Fry Haunted […]

Bargains Rule for Moonlight Madness

Bargains Rule for Moonlight Madness

Moonlight Madness fans enjoyed perfect weather this past Thursday evening, whether roaming the streets of downtown Lamar in search of a bargain, doing a little trick or treating in various stores, or gazing at the artistry on display at the Shore Arts Center. The annual event featured dress up time for adults and kids with […]

Shoppes of the Santa Fe Trail Becomes Official

Shoppes of the Santa Fe Trail Becomes Official

On Tuesday, April 30, 2013, a consortium of local business owners met and discussed the positive ways that they could enhance their business district along Main Street in Lamar, CO. Various topics were discussed and the schedule of events for the remainder of 2013 was penciled in on the calendar. Street Vendors will be a […]

Downtown Lamar Hosts Moonlight Madness

Downtown Lamar Hosts Moonlight Madness

Click on a picture to start slide show mode: Photos by Russ Baldwin and Vincent Gearhart The Lamar Chamber of Commerce Moonlight Madness this year provided just the right touch of autumn chill in the air. Costumed kids and their parents lined up at the rear entrance of Wild West Athletics on North Main Street, […]

Lamar Council Tours Valco Pond, Financing is Key to Project

Lamar Council Tours Valco Pond, Financing is Key to Project

Click on a picture to open the slide show. The Lamar City Council toured the Valco Pond properties Monday afternoon, October 22nd, reviewing landscaping work done at the site by the owner, Tom Brubaker, this past spring and summer.  Almost 110 acres of land and three ponds will eventually be deeded to the city to […]

Painting the Town Red, One Boo at a Time

Painting the Town Red, One Boo at a Time

Click on a picture to see the full-sized image. Ghouls and goblins and their moms and dads were out for the annual Lamar Chamber of Commerce, Moonlight Madness event this past Thursday, October 27.  Costumed kids visited the Goblin Wobble, sponsored by Tri State Exchange and hosted at Wild West Athletics on North Main Street.  […]