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Lamar Preseason Baseball & Softball Spring Camp
In recognition of our ball playing tradition, the LAMAR WORLD SERIES COMMITTEE is sponsoring a PRESEASON BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL SPRING CAMP, under the direction of Diamond Club Baseball, LLC from Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Diamond Club Baseball, LLC is known for their outstanding instructional facility, youth programs, coaching and baseball teams in the Denver area. They provide year-round personalized instruction to players of all ages and ability levels. Further, Diamond Club Baseball is the home of the … Read entire article »
Filed under: community, Education, Events, Lamar, Recreation, Sports, Youth
National Weather Service Tornado Watch Alert
Tornado Watch The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Tornado Watch for several southeast Colorado Counties. These include: Baca-Bent-Otero-Prowers-Las Animas Counties. The Tornado Watch will be in effect for our area until 9pm MDT, April 11, 2012. … Read entire article »
Filed under: News, The Journal Alert
Lamar Sales Tax Revenues Post Continued Gain
February Sales and Use Taxes collected in Lamar indicated another gain. City Sales Taxes were up 3.75% for a gain of $8,293.09 over last year at this time. City Sales Tax collected to date is $229,676.04. Total Sales and Use Tax collections were up 4.72% for the same period for an improvement of $11,012.85, for February collections at $244,462.09. Year-to-date City Sales Taxes collected were up a similar 3.59% for a gain of $27,249.57 compared to … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, City, community, Economy, Employment, Lamar, News, Recreation, Tourism, Utilities
LUB Discusses YTD Financials and Potential Legal Actions
The Lamar Utility Board members held a very brief general meeting, Tuesday, April 10, before they went into executive session to discuss three areas: Colorado Beef Rate Adjustment Request; Repowering Project and WildEarth Guardian Litigation. In each case the executive session was to discuss legal advice on specific legal questions. Board members hope to discuss the Repowering Project with ARPA manager Rick Rigel following a visit he and several light plant officials have planned for … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, City, community, Economy, Employment, Energy, Featured, Lamar, News, Public Safety, Utilities
Brad Smartt…January 30, 1971 – April 7, 2012
A celebration of life memorial service for longtime McClave resident, Brad Smartt will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, April 13, 2012 at the Hasty Fire House with Pastor Jack Martin officiating. Per Brad’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Brad was born on January 30, 1971 at Lamar, Colorado to Tommy L. and Esther H. (Schwab) Smartt and passed away on April 7, 2012 at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, … Read entire article »
Filed under: Obituary
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