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Science and Students at LCC
Several hundred elementary and middle school students put their best scientific foot forward Wednesday, March 7, at the annual Southeast Colorado Regional Science Fair held at Lamar Community College. The LCC Wellness Center was full of students, exhibits and judges who were assessing the quality of the presentations from seven area schools, from Walsh to Alta Vista, Plainview, Holly, Springfield, Wiley and Lamar Middle School. The fair, directed by Teri Lira and Robin Staker and LCC Coordinator … Read entire article »
Filed under: Agriculture, Business, College, community, County, Education, Entertainment, Events, Health, Holly, Lamar, News, Recreation, School, Sports, Wiley, Youth
March 8, Zonta International Rose Day
Zonta International Rose Day is always observed by Zontians on March 8, a day in which members around the world recognize the effort to advance the status of women in every culture and in all their endeavors. The day is also celebrated as International Women’s Day, established by the United Nations thirty-five years ago in 1977 as a day to observe women’s rights and efforts to achieve international peace. The first observance is just over a … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, City, community, County, Education, Employment, Granada, Holly, Lamar, News, Wiley
$28 Million School Project Underway in Holly
Holly School District Superintendent Carlyn Yokum got a round of cheers from the audience of school students, teachers and citizens when she told the gathering that a brand new school would be waiting for them by the fall of 2013. Groundbreaking for the school, which will serve approximately 300 students between pre-kindergarten and 12th graders, was held in Holly, Wednesday, March 7. The “green” oriented project is funded in part by a BEST (Building Excellent Schools … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, Commissioners, community, County, Economy, Education, Employment, Energy, Featured, Holly, News, Public Safety, Recreation, School, Sports, Utilities, Weather, Youth
Business of the Week – Lamar Thriftway
You help your community thrive when you shop locally! Be sure to read The Prowers Journal each week when the Lamar Chamber of Commerce and The Prowers Journal highlight a featured Business of the Week. This week we are proud to spotlight Lamar Thriftway, located at 204 South 6th in Lamar. Every kid who ever ran his own lemonade stand knows that satisfying feeling. It’s the one that comes when his customers smack their lips and go ahhhh. It’s that special reward that comes … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, Business of the Week, Chamber/Local Business, community, Economy, Employment, Lamar
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