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Marguerite Broyles…July 14, 1943 – December 6, 2011
Marguerite Broyles transitioned to her next amazing journey on December 6, 2011 surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter Sarah (David) Nettles in Tampa, Florida. Mag was born on July 14, 1943 in Lamar CO. Immediate family includes her three children Kim Tempel, Jonas (Carrie) Tempel and Sarah (David) Nettles and her beloved grandchildren Austin, Madison and a third grandchild due in June. She is survived by her siblings Bill (Karen Voepel) … Read entire article »
Filed under: Obituary
Parkview Christmas Program at LCB
Students from the Parkview Elementary School held their annual Christmas music program last evening, December 6, at the Lamar Community Building. The 3rd thru 5th grade students were under the direction of music instructor Mrs. Morrison for what would probably be their final occasion. Mrs. Morrison is ending her 12th year at Parkview this year, as she and her husband are moving out of Colorado. Photos and information Courtesy of Monty Thompson … Read entire article »
Filed under: community, Education, Entertainment, Lamar, School, Youth
Ena Juanita Baker…June 29, 1926 – December 4, 2011
Funeral services for Lamar, Colorado resident Ena Juanita Baker will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday December 7, 2011 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Lamar, Colorado. Pastor Harold Bohl will officiate. Graveside committal services will follow on Friday December 9, 2011 at 2:00 P.M. at the Maysville Cemetery in Maysville, Oklahoma. Visitation for Juanita will be held from 9:00 A.M. to service time on Wednesday December 7, 2011 at Valley Memorial Funeral … Read entire article »
Filed under: Obituary
Lamar Area Hospice, Honoring the Past, Planning for the Future
The Lamar Chamber of Commerce Parade of Lights was preceded by another lighting ceremony this past Friday, December 2. Almost 100 persons were present for the Lamar Area Hospice, 5th Annual Holiday of Lights and Memories, an observance to remember friends and loved ones who have passed away. The occasion was highlighted by the reading of names of the deceased and the tolling of a bell signifying their absence. The candles which were lit in their memory … Read entire article »
I’m Glad I’m Not Those Guys!! Brrrrr!
A water main break in front of Frontier Bank, formerly First National Bank, has closed traffic while repairs are underway today, December 6. The entire southbound lanes of Main Street from Olive to Elm will be closed until further notice today. The detour for southbound traffic will begin at Hickory Street, west to 6th Street, south to Oak Street and then east back to Main Street. Vehicles traveling on Olive/Hwy 50, will have to continue further … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, City, community, Featured, Health, Lamar, News, Public Safety, The Journal Alert, Utilities
Lamar Lady Lopes Drop two at Hutchinson Thanksgiving Classic
The Lamar Lady Lopes took on Dodge City at the Hutchinson Thanksgiving Classic, dropping the first game 72-61. The game was a tail of two halves. LCC jumped out early using pressure defense and a strong transition game to take an early 10 point lead against the Conq’s. Lamar led 17-7 early in the game. However, foul trouble and turnovers allowed Dodge City to stay close as LCC went to halftime with a 33-25 lead. The … Read entire article »
Filed under: College, community, Education, Entertainment, Events, Lamar, Recreation, School, Sports, Youth
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