The Prowers Journal
Bennet, Hickenlooper Welcome Nearly $112 Million for Colorado Infrastructure Projects – Highway 50 through Prowers County will benefit Denver — Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper celebrated investments from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for 11 projects across Colorado totaling nearly $112 million. “Through investments like these, the Bipartisan ...
Obituary – The Prowers Journal
A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Jose Alfredo Esparza will be held at a later date .Visitation for Jose will be held from 2:00PM until 5:00PM on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at the Peacock Family Chapel. Jose was born on December 4, 1959 at Estacion Dorado, Chihuahua, Mexico to Salomon ...
County – The Prowers Journal
Jan 19, 2019 · Outgoing Prowers County Commissioner Tom Grasmick honored at reception on January 14, 2025 Left to right: Tom Grasmick, Ron Cook and Roger Stagner, Prowers County Commissioners Outgoing Prowers County Commissioner Tom Grasmick was honored after the January 14, 2025 board meeting with a reception thanking him for his years of service to the county. He received a commemorative glass plaque and a ...
State – The Prowers Journal
Jan 3, 2025 · Colorado marijuana sales — and tax dollars — are still falling. The rise of intoxicating hemp may be to blame. Industrialhemp grows on a farm south of Montrose. ( William Woody, Special to The Colorado Sun Marijuana sales peaked in Colorado in the 2020-21 budget year, when the state collected $424 million in taxes. That fell to $248 million last year. Forget the pandemic boom in marijuana ...
City of Lamar – The Prowers Journal
Jan 14, 2025 · City of Lamar issues cold weather tips PREPARATION FOR COLD WEATHER (January 17, 2025) The City of Lamar reminds residents to take appropriate actions as low temperatures are expected to fall below zero this weekend and into early next week. Residents are urged to be aware of the likelihood for freezing pipes, hazardous travel conditions, potential for power outages, and risk of […]
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Where They Stand: Holly & Granada Economic Assessment Report A Rural Economic Development grant has financed a study of Holly and Granada to provide an assessment of the current and potential business climate of each community. The Colorado Department of Local Affairs, DOLA and the Colorado Office of Economic Development of International Trade, sponsored the study which was held earlier in the ...
"Persons Who Wander" grant awards $89,141 to 9 law ...
2 days ago · The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is pleased to announce that it has awarded a total of $89,141 to nine different law enforcement agencies across Colorado. These Persons Who Wander grants will be used to purchase drones and GPS tracking fobs or watches, which will help to improve search ...
Utilities – The Prowers Journal
Nov 26, 2024 · Lamar Utilities Board Meeting of December 10, 2024 Board reorganization had to be tabled once again due to city attorney Lance Clark being unable to attend the meeting. Minutes from the November 26, 2024 meeting were approved. Purchase orders 630452 – 630486 totaling $685,100.50 were presented, $666,810.81 of which needed board approval which was unanimous. The ARPA power purchase was by far ...
The Prowers Journal Year in Review, January 2023
Dec 19, 2023 · Bennet, Hickenlooper Urge BOR to Allocate Additional Funding for the Arkansas Valley Conduit Washington, D.C. — Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper urged the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) to consider allocating additional funding from the recent omnibus funding bill for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) or the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) for the Arkansas Valley Conduit ...
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Jan 13, 2025 · Lamar RE-2 Board Meeting January 13, 2025 “Whiskers”, the new Washington Elementary mascot All board members and student board members were present for the meeting. The agenda and board minutes from December 9 and December 11 meetings were approved. There were no reports from student board members, legislative updates or BOCES updates. Concerning the stadium project, the projected final ...