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PMC CEO Jim Fairchild Announces Resignation
For Immediate Release: February 23, 2012 Jim Fairchild Announces Resignation Lamar, CO – Jim Fairchild, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Prowers Medical Center has announced his resignation from the hospital effective May 23, 2012. Jim’s many years of experience as a hospital CEO and his familiarity with small, rural communities will be greatly missed. It will be difficult to fill his healthcare vision and leadership role for the facility. Jim has always demonstrated a “can do” attitude and a willingness … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, community, County, Economy, Health, Lamar, The Journal Alert
Purse Snatching at Lamar Thriftway
According to Sean Oxley, one of the owners at Lamar Thriftway, an elderly lady had her purse stolen from her around 12:30 PM. She was just leaving the building to get a newspaper outside when someone came up on her from behind and grabbed her purse. The individual ran to the alley where an accomplice had apparently been waiting in a get-a-way car. The two took off but not before some individuals at tthe scene were able to get … Read entire article »
Filed under: Chamber/Local Business, community, Lamar, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, The Journal Alert
Residents Enjoy New Faces at Juniper Village!
February 20, 2012 (Lamar, CO) – Juniper Village at Lamar, a skilled nursing facility, is very fortunate to be part of the Nurse Aide program at Lamar Community College. It not only allows the residents to have new faces assisting with their care, it also allows the students of the program to log hours for the 60 hours of experience required for the program. The Nurse Aide program prepares students to take their state exam in … Read entire article »
Prowers County 4-H Foundation Ushers in March Membership Drive
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 17, 2012 By Lacey Mann, CSU 4-H Extension Agent, Bent & Prowers Counties Southeast Area—2012 is off and running and March has been declared “Membership Madness” month. The Prowers County 4-H Foundation is developing new ways to invest in our 4-H future and would like to ask your help to become a supporting member. 4-H empowers youth to reach their full potential by working and learning along with advancing knowledge in agriculture, … Read entire article »
Filed under: Agriculture, community, County, Education, School, Youth
Chamber Honkers and Directors Visit Crafters Corner Boot & Shoe Repair
On February 3rd, members of the Lamar Chamber Honkers and Lamar Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors paid a visit to Crafters Corner Boot & Shoe Repair located at 122 South Main Street in Lamar and presented Crafters Corner Boot & Shoe Repair with their First Dollar of Profit plaque. Chris Springer, the owner works on many different types of boots and shoes. Their hours are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday.For more … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, Chamber/Local Business, community, Economy, Entertainment, Lamar
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