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PMC Birth Announcements July 16, 2013
Tina and Salvador Bailon of Lamar are proud to announce the birth of their son, Salvador Vincent Bailon Jr. Salvador Jr. was born at 12:31 pm on July 12, 2013. He measured 5 lb 12.5 oz and 18 inches long. His grandparents Sherry Lyons, Frankie Gallegos, and Gonzalo Bailon welcome him. Congratulations to Tina and […]
PMC Birth Announcements July 11, 2013
Cristina Cisneros and Luis Tamayo of Lamar are the proud new parents of Phoebelynn Yvette Tamayo. Phoebelynn was born at 12:41 am on July 8, 2013. She weighed 8 lb 8 oz and measured 20.5 inches in length. Grandparents Graciela Flores, Jose Cisneros, Magali Tamayo and Jesus Tamayo welcome her to the family. Congratulations to […]
PMC Birth Announcements July 8, 2013
Donilda and Rudin Sabillon of Holly are excited to announce the birth of their baby girl, Kasandra Nicol Sabillon. Kasandra was born at 2:01 pm on July 4, 2013. She weighed 7 lb 7 oz. Congratulations to Donilda and Rudin on the birth of your daughter! Brianna and Travis Billings of Campo are the proud […]
PMC Birth Announcements…July 1, 2013
Justin and Julie Miller of McClave announce the birth of Eliana Tylynn, born on June 27, 2013. She arrived at 12:08 in the morning, weighing five pounds and 8.5 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches. Eliana has a sister and brother at home, Tyanne and Jason. Grandparents are Ray and Sharen Miller of Two […]
PMC Birth Announcements June 27, 2013
Shawntay Melgosa and Henry Lundy of Lamar are the proud new parents of Gabriel Lee Melgosa. Gabriel was born at 2:45 pm on June 25, 2013. He weighted 8 lb and measured 23.25 inches long. His grandparents Annabelle and Justin Lundy along with Bernice Melgosa are happy to welcome Gabriel to the family. Congratulations Shawntay […]
Changes and Benefits for Local VA Medical Needs
Area veterans were notified about changes in the way they will receive health care from the Veterans’ Administration during a morning seminar at the VA clinic at Prowers Medical Center this past Wednesday, June 26. Those changes include the use of Telehealth systems, a form of two-way computerized medical examinations. In the near future, veterans […]
County Fire Ban and Marijuana Prohibitions Enacted
The Prowers County Commissioners voted to reinstitute the 2006 Fire Ban Ordinance during their meeting this past Thursday, June 20 (correction from June 30). The fire ban was enacted due to the number of Red Flag Days and the persistent drought conditions being experienced throughout southeastern Colorado. The fire ban does not restrict agriculturally […]
New Equipment at Prowers Medical Center
The Prowers Medical Center Auxiliary recently purchased a new multi-specialty ultrasound table for the PMC Imaging Department. Auxiliary members joined the Ultrasound Technologists to view all the features the table offers to patients-even trying it out! When a patient has an ultrasound, positioning to get access to the body part being scanned can be challenging. […]
Changes Coming for Local VA Health Care
Area veterans are receiving mailed invitations to attend a June 26 meeting at the Lamar VA Clinic where they will be briefed on VA Telehealth services which will become a new treatment procedure. The meeting will be conducted at the Lamar VA Clinic that Wednesday from 9:30am to 12pm. The rental agreement between the […]
PMC Birth Announcements May 30, 2013
Ashley and Kenan Gooden of Eads are the proud new parents of a little boy, Thomas Kytan Gooden. At 3:15 pm on May 27, Thomas was born weighing 7 lb 14 oz and measuring 21 inches long. Grandparents Frank and Gina Tague as well as Lane and Deborah Gooden are excited for the new addition to […]
PMC Birth Announcements May 28, 2013
Becca and Jacob Prim of Lamar are proud to announce the arrival of Jace Lucius Prim, who was born at 4:18 pm on May 21, 2013. Jace weighed 9 lb 11 oz and measured 23 inches in length. Grandparents Bob and Barbara Prim, and Wendi and Billy Pearson are happy to welcome Jace to the […]
PMC Birth Announcements May 16, 2013
Alicia Downing and Rob DeVoter of Lamar are proud to announce the birth of their new baby girl, Sadie Mae DeVoter. Sadie was born at 8:13 am on May 13, 2013. She weighed 7 lb 7 oz and measured 20.5 inches long. Sadie’s new siblings are Angelina, Asia and Zack. Her grandparents Mike and Berta Downing […]
PMC Birth Announcements May 14, 2013
Kayla and Trenton Spell of Springfield are the proud new parents of a little boy, Jordan Duain Spell. Jordan was born at 6:25 am on May 9, 2013. He weighed 6 lb 11 oz and measured 19.5 inches long. Jordan is welcomed to this world by his older brother Alexander, and his grandparents Greg and […]
Prowers Medical Center Thanks the Citizens of Holly!
(Lamar, CO) May 13, 2013 – Press Release Prowers Medical Center would like to take this opportunity to say “Thank You Citizens of Holly” for allowing us to serve you and your healthcare needs for over 20 years. The Holly Community Corporation, through Kyle Neill, notified Craig Loveless, CEO of Prowers Medical Center via certified mail […]
Prowers Medical Center to Honor Nursing Staff During National Nurses Week
Prowers Medical Center (PMC) will honor their nursing staff during National Nurses Week which begins May 6th and ends on May 12th, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. The week-long celebration will recognize nurses for “Delivering Quality and Innovation in Patient Care”, the American Nurses Association’s 2013 theme for National Nurses Week. In 2012, Americans again voted nurses […]
Urban Land Institute Conducting Health Seminars in Lamar
Persons affiliated with the local medical community and interested citizens in general attended a briefing regarding a series of interviews delving into health concerns for Lamar residents. Several panelists and members of the Urban Land Institute were introduced to the gathering by Edward McMahon, Senior Fellow for Sustainable Development, from ULI, following their afternoon […]
PMC Birth Announcements April 16, 2013
Melissa and Hector Mendoza of Lamar are proud to announce the birth of their little girl, Aracely Ann Mendoza. At 8:05 am on April 10, 2013, Aracely was born weighing 7 lb 10.5 oz and measuring 19 1/4 inches long. She is the new sister to Blanca, Yasmin, and Hector Jr. She is the newest […]
PMC & HPCC Holding Joint Meeting April 11
Prowers Medical Center Announces Joint Board Meeting Scheduled – (Lamar, CO) April 5, 2013 – Prowers Medical Center would like to announce that a joint Board Meeting between the Board of Directors for Prowers Medical Center and High Plains Community Health Center has been scheduled for Thursday, April 11th. The meeting will be held at 6:30 […]
PMC Prepares for ACA in 2014
John Leavitt, President of The Colorado Network, a health care firm representing rural hospitals in western and southern Colorado, presented the Prowers Medical Center board of directors with an overview of the impact the approaching HealthCare reforms will have on rural hospitals. Leavitt said the emphasis on the new medical directives will center on areas […]
City Closer to Accepting Valco Pond Acreage
The Valco property is almost but not quite ready to be transferred to the City of Lamar. It had been hoped that the 100 acre-plus site could have been transferred before the end of 2012. With the mayor’s signature on the mineral permit, the property and some of the reclamation responsibilities will fall to the […]