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City of Lamar reminds residents of water restrictions
The City of Lamar is reminding Lamar water users that Modified Stage 1 water restrictions to conserve water began on May 1. Limiting water use ensures that the city and its residents steward its available water for today and the future. Stage 1 Watering Restrictions are in effect May 1 – Sept. 30, 2024. As per City of Lamar Resolutions 19-04-02 and 21-10-04, they are:
Southeast Colorado Concert Series finishes year with a magical night of Disney
The Southeast Colorado Concert Association (SECCA) concluded its concert season April 30 with performances from the Arkansas Valley Wind and Percussion Ensemble (AVWPE) in partnership with the Southeast Colorado Arts Council. SECCA President Natassja Buegel began the evening by thanking the crowd for their attendance and highlighting some of the...
Lamar Police Department: Woman arrested after report of domestic violence
April 26-28 Officers responded to the 1500 block of South 11th Street on a report of a domestic violence. After investigation, officers arrested Jerica Sicklebower, 30 of Lamar. Ms. Sicklebower is held on no bond. While on patrol code enforcement officer observed a code violation at 412 W Chestnut. A...
Tri-State 9/11 Tribute Foundation thanks community
The Tri-State 9/11 Tribute Foundation in Lamar would like to thank our community and surrounding counties for their tremendous support. At our 9/11 auction and fundraiser on March 23, 2024 businesses and folks from Prowers, Baca, Las Animas, Otero, and Pueblo counties donated over 150 items. Our financial goal was...
Baseball Recap: Lamar extends home winning streak to six
In what's become a running theme this season, Lamar gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They beat the Woodland Park Panthers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lamar. Ryan Harbour was a major...
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