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PMC Chief Recognized for U.S. Armed Forces Support

Craig Loveless, Prowers Medical Center, Chief Executive Officer, was presented with a certification of appreciation for his and the hospital’s commitment to supporting the National Guard and Military Reserve members employed by PMC.  The Patriot’s Award was presented by Harry Vogel, Colorado representative of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve.  The ESGR is […]

Birth Announcements June 27, 2014

Jade Pizania and Allan Adame of Lamar are the proud new parents to a baby girl. Faith Inez Adame was born at 8:34 am on June 14, 2014. She weighed 8 lbs and measured 20 inches in length. Her grandparents are Julie Kimble, Adam Adame, Consuelo Gamboa, and Antonio Pizania. Congratulations to Jade and Allan […]

PMC Immersion Week Underway in Lamar

  Prowers Medical Center is hosting 14 health professional students and two faculty members from the University of Colorado Denver the week of June 16.  The students will learn about various aspects of living in a rural community, as they have expressed an interest in future rural practice locations once they’ve completed their initial medical […]

PMC Birth Announcements June 13, 2014

Adriana and Ryan Pritchard of Lamar are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Liliannah Marie Pritchard. Liliannah was born at 7:27pm on June 9, 2014. She weighed 7 lb 6 oz and measured 19.5 inches in length. She joins her new siblings Dakota and Dahn’te. Her grandparents are Tylonne Habr-Miller and Angie Tomblin. […]

PMC Birth Announcements June 9, 2014

Norma Chavez and Elvis DeLeon of Lamar are the proud new parents of a baby boy. Armanii Royce DeLeon was born at 9:58pm on June 5, 2014. He weighed 7 lb 8 oz and measured 20.25 inches in length. His grandparents are Rene & Martha Chavez, Berta DeLeon, and Ricardo Zubia. Congratulations to Norma and […]

PMC Rural Immersion Week – Set for June 16 – June 20

Health profession medical students with the University of Colorado Denver who have expressed an interest in future rural practice locations will be spending a week in the Lamar community learning about and investigating all aspects of small town personal, professional and community life. Students from professional programs in medicine, physician assistant, pharmacy and nursing will […]

PMC Birth Announcements June 2, 2014

Jessica Jaramillo and Christopher Gallegos of Lamar are happy to welcome a little girl to their family. Breanna Jean Gallegos was born at 6:12 am on May 21, 2014. She weighed 7 lb and measured 20.5 inches in length. Breanna joins her siblings Trinity Gallegos (10), Arianna Vigil (8), and Joseph Gallegos (18 months). Congratulations […]

New PMC Board, Hospital Donates to LCC, Expansion Project Reviewed

  Julie Branes was elected Chairman of the Prowers Medical Center Board of Directors Wednesday, May 28.  She is replacing former chairperson Candy Ruedeman who did not seek re-election as she and her husband are moving from the area.  Ron Farmer was voted Vice-Chair and new member, Connie Brase as Secretary-Treasurer & Recording Secretary.  Brase […]

Jessica Swanson, General Surgeon Joins Healthcare Team at Prowers Medical Center

Dr. Jessica Swanson is the newest addition to the Healthcare Team as a part-time General Surgeon joining Dr. James Smith at Prowers Medical Center. We welcome Dr. Swanson to Southeast Colorado and are excited to expand the scope and quality of surgical services we can offer. Although born in Iowa, she moved to Colorado at […]

PMC Birth Announcements May 22, 2014

Echo Iler and Joe Carson of Lamar are the proud new parents of a baby boy. Bentlee Alan Carson was born at 8:57 pm on May 14, 2014. Bentlee weighed 8 lb 0.5 oz and measured 19.75 inches in length. He joins his new siblings Keara and Logan. His grandparents are John Carson and Charlene […]

PMC Board Unveils Hospital Expansion Plans

The Prowers Medical Center Board of Directors will vote on a resolution to approve funding for a $10 million expansion and renovation project at the Lamar hospital.  Initial plans were presented to the public during a board meeting at the Cultural Events Center this past Monday, May 19. Seven areas at the hospital will be […]

Prowers Medical Center Hosts Community Kick-Off Event

The entire Prowers County Community is invited to a Community Kick-Off Event, Monday, May 19 at 5pm at the Cultural Events Center.  A question and answer session regarding the hospital’s expansion plans will begin at 5pm.  Prowers Medical Center plans to break ground in late summer, 2014. Representatives from the Design Build firm and the […]

PMC Birth Announcements May 13, 2014

Shenael Marie Archuleta-Andrade and Andrew Kaavalani Abenes of Lamar are proud to announce the birth of their son. Makaio Lee Keali’iokalani Abenes was born at 1:14am on May 6, 2014. He weighed 6 lb 1 oz and measured 19 inches in length. Makaio is the couple’s first child. Grandmother Sherri Archuleta is happy to welcome […]

PMC Celebrates National Nurses Week

Eighty-one nurses employed at Prowers Medical Center were honored for their service this past Tuesday, May 6, as the hospital is observing May 6-12 as National Nurses Week. The proclamation, read in part by Lamar Mayor Roger Stagner and PMC Board Chair, Candy Ruedeman, states in part that there are nearly 3.1 million registered nurses […]

PMC Birth Announcements May 9, 2014

Ashley and Allen Hudgins of Lamar are proud to announce the birth of their son Draven William Hudgins. Draven was born at 10:12 pm on May 5, 2014. He weighed 6 lb 14 oz and measured 20 inches in length. Draven joins his siblings Veronica Montez and Anthony Schultz. His grandparents are Wayne & Janice […]

PMC Receives Annual Audit, Ruedeman & Campell Leave Hospital Board

  “The past two years as a PMC board member have been one of the most rewarding periods in my 40-plus year career in the medical field,” said Prowers Medical Center Chairwoman, Candy Ruedeman.   She and fellow board member, Marge Campbell, had their terms of office expire with the PMC board meeting on Wednesday, April […]

PMC Birth Announcements April 25, 2014

Claudia and Trevor Parker of Holly are the proud new parents of a baby girl.  Joleen Paige Parker was born at 7:47pm pm on april 11, 2014.  She weighed 8 lb 1.5 oz and measured 20 inches in length.  Joleen joins her new sister Lillian.  Her grandparents are Bob & Deann Parker and Pedro & […]

Birth Announcements April 11, 2014

Maria Casillas and Christopher Salgado of Lamar are proud to announce the birth of their daughter.  Anahi Olivia Rose Salgado was born at 8:17 am on April 7, 2014.  She weighed 7 lb 13.5 oz and measured 18.5 inches in length.  She joins her new sisters Adaly and Jocelyn Enciso.  Grandparents are Willie & San […]

Fire Department Incident Reports April 8, 2014

Saturday, April 5 At 1:42 pm on April 5, fire personnel were dispatched to 401 Kendall Drive, Prowers Medical Center, on report of a false alarm.  While en route, Prowers County Dispatch advised that Security Alarms had called and stated that PMC had said they were conducting a fire drill but had not notified Dispatch […]

PMC Birth Announcements April 8, 2014

Ashlee Stewart and Dylan Specht of Cheyenne Wells are the proud new parents of a baby girl.  Olivia Lane Specht was born at 12:10 am on April 5, 2014.  She weighed 7 lb 10 oz and measured 20 inches in length.  Grandparents are Steve & Gail Specht and Dale & Kim Stewart.  Olivia is their […]