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Magazine Scam in Area

Magazine Scam in Area

The Lamar Police Department has received reports of individuals attempting to sell magazines door to door. The magazine salespeople are stating that they are representing the Lamar Community College and the magazines will be given to service men and women stationed abroad. Lamar Community College officials advise that the college has not authorized anyone to sell magazine subscriptions for the college and a check with city offices indicates that no licenses for door to door solicitations … Read entire article »

Filed under: Business, College, community, County, Lamar, Law Enforcement, News, Police Reports, Public Safety, The Journal Alert, Youth

Cattlemen to Host Meeting, Auction, and Banquet on March 31

Cattlemen to Host Meeting, Auction, and Banquet on March 31

LAMAR – Colorado’s oldest livestock organization will meet March 31st here. The annual Bent-Prowers Cattle & Horse Growers Association will mark the start of its 143rd year with its annual meeting, auction, banquet and cowboy ball. Events are open to the ranching community. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. and the business session starts at 1 p.m. with industry, association and legislative summaries given at the Cow Palace Inn in Lamar. Following a break, sponsored by Farm Credit … Read entire article »

Filed under: Agriculture, community, Economy, Employment, Events, Featured

Lamar Council Annexes Properties, Appoints Board and Commission Members

Lamar Council Annexes Properties, Appoints Board and Commission Members

  The Lamar City Council held a brief session Monday evening, March 26, approving several ordinances on their second reading, relating to annexing several properties into the city. The ordinance annexing the property on Yucca West Drive, known as Langston First Annexation, was amended and approved by the council. The amendment altered the zoning designation from O-E Estates to R-1 Residential. The council also approved annexation and a zoning change for an adjacent property also owned by … Read entire article »

Filed under: Business, community, County, Economy, Employment, Featured, Health, Lamar, News, Public Safety, Transportation

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