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Tri-State 9-11 Tribute President Doug Harbour thanks citizens
On behalf of the Tri-State 9-11 Tribute Foundation, I wish to thank our Prowers County Commissioners, Lamar City Administration, Southeast Colorado businesses and the public for their support of ...
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Lamar’s newest U.S. citizen honored at recent event
Doug Harbour (left) and new U.S. Citizen Fernando Saldana Lamar’s newest United States citizen Fernando Saldana was recognized and honored for his achievement by the Tri-State 9-11 Tribute ...
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Colorado Employment situation for February 2025
Strike Activity During the Reference Week in February Important note: Strike activity at a major retail grocery company lasted for the duration of the February reference week, which was February ...
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Birth Announcement – Cox
Sam and Lakota Cox of McClave, Colorado welcomed a son, Colter Lee Cox on March 11, 2025.  Colter was born at home, weighing ...
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Birth Announcement – Sutphin/Hicks
Jozlyn Sutphin and Kadyn Hicks welcomed a son, Kross Kooper Hicks, on March 3, 2025 at Prowers Medical Center in Lamar, ...
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Birth Announcement – Lujan/Arens
Joseph Lujan of Lamar, Colorado and Jaden Arens of Denver, Colorado, welcomed a son, Eversin Lee Lujan, on March 5, 2025 at ...
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Medicaid cuts rippling through rural America could bring hospital closures, job losses
Americans living in rural communities throughout the country could see their access to health care diminish if Congress changes eligibility for Medicaid or significantly reduces its ...
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Birth Announcement – Mahan
Keven and Lauren Mahan of Lamar, Colorado welcomed a daughter, Macey Kate, on September 19, 2023 at Prowers Medical Center.  Macey was born at 7:34 am, weighed 10 pounds, 1 ounce and measured 21 ...
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Birth Announcement: Thompson
Westley and Natasha Thompson of Lamar, Colorado welcomed a daughter, Austyn Elaine Thompson, on March 20, 2025 at Prowers Medical Center.  Austyn was born at 10:10 am, weighed 8 pounds, 9 ounces ...
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Birth Announcement – Navarrete/Benabides
Kassandra Navarrete and Gabriel Benabides of Lamar, Colorado welcomed a daughter, Ximena Luz, on March 5, 2025 at Prowers Medical Center.  Ximena was born at 8:21 pm, weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces ...
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Lamar Utilities Board hears report of wind storm damage at March 25 meeting
The board approved purchase orders 630705 through 630740 for $100,678.88. A large item requiring board approval was to Tri County Ford for the purchase of a 2025 ¾ ton pickup truck. Annual crane ...
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Colorado House of Representatives passes SB 25-3 requiring safety training to purchase firearms with detachable magazines
The Colorado House of Representatives passed a bill Monday that would require people to receive safety training before buying most semiautomatic firearms with detachable magazines. Senate Bill 25-3 ...