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Business of the Week – bettiann’s
You help your community thrive when you shop locally! Be sure to read The Prowers Journal each week when we highlight a featured Business of the Week. This week we spotlight “bettiann’s Gifts and Interiors” at 112 South Main Street in Lamar, owned and operated by Ruthie Esgar. Bettiann’s Gifts & Interiors, 112 South Main Street, in downtown Lamar on the Santa Fe Trail, has a reputation of being the place where you can find the unique gift … Read entire article »
Filed under: Art, Business, Business of the Week, community, Economy, Employment, Lamar, News
Notice for Main Street Snow Removal
The City of Lamar will be cleaning a portion of the sidewalks, only what they can reach with the bucket from the street, and the gutters tonight beginning at 12:00 a.m. and continuing until approximately 6:00 a.m. This is on MAIN STREET ONLY. They will begin at Oak Street and continue North to approximately Maple, cleaning both sides of the street. All vehicles need to be moved if possible. If anyone has any questions, they … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, City, community, Economy, Lamar, Notice, Public Safety, The Journal Alert, Utilities
Colorado Employment Situation – November 2011
Nonfarm payroll jobs in Colorado decreased by 4,500 from October to November to 2,247,600 jobs, according to the survey of business establishments. Government declined by 1,600 payroll jobs and the private sector declined by 2,900. According to the survey of households, the unemployment rate decreased one-tenth of a percentage point to 8.0 percent. The number of people actively participating in the labor force increased 17,600 to 2,715,200 and total employment increased 21,100 to 2,499,000 causing the … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, City, community, County, Economy, Employment, Featured, Granada, Holly, Lamar, News, The Journal Alert, Wiley
James L. “Jim” Beckett…July 19, 1938 – December 20, 2011
A Celebration of Life Memorial Service for Lamar, Colorado resident James L. “Jim” Beckett will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday December 28, 2011 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Lamar, CO. Mr. Les Fellows will officiate. There will be a private family scattering of cremains at a later date. Per the family’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no public viewing. Mr. Beckett was born July 19, 1938 at Mullinsville, … Read entire article »
Filed under: Obituary
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