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Drug Bust and Possible Drug Overdose
MEDIA RELEASE On Friday, April 20, 2012, Officers of the Lamar Police Department responded to the 900 block of S. Main St. on the report of a disturbance and a possible drug overdose. When Officers arrived on scene they contacted Armando Stephen Hernandez, age 33, of Lamar, who was reported to have been involved in a physical confrontation with a resident of the home. Officers also were advised that Hernandez was in possession of illegal drugs. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Lamar, Law Enforcement, Public Safety
Berniece M. Pollart…October 2, 1913 – April 23, 2012
A Funeral Liturgy for longtime Holly resident, Berniece M. Pollart, will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, April 27, 2012 at St. Frances of Rome Catholic Church in Holly with Deacon Henry Wertin. A rosary service will be held prior to the Mass at 9:30 AM also at the church with Deacon Henry Wertin reciting. A Rite of Committal will be held at the Holly Cemetery. Per Berniece’s request there will be no public visitation. Berniece … Read entire article »
Filed under: Obituary
Saturday Clean Up, from 7am to Quittin’ Time
Branches and twigs and leaves and freezers and stoves, paint, paper, oil, mattresses, tv’s, tires, wood, lumber, cribs, swamp coolers…almost an endless list of all the stuff we buy and eventually discard when it no longer works or no longer amuses us. All that and more was collected this past Saturday for the City of Lamar’s annual Spring Clean Up Day. The Public Works Department had asked that debris be left out on the front curb … Read entire article »
Filed under: Chamber/Local Business, College, community, Economy, Events, Lamar, News, Public Safety, Youth
PMC Rehab Dept Hosts Thursday Open House
Prowers Medical Center Rehabilitation Department will be hosting an open house for the general public on Thursday, April 26th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. We will provide tours of our treatment areas, discuss the many services we have to offer through physical, occupational and speech therapy. We will be happy to answer any questions concerning the upcoming bond issue. In the past 5 years, our services have doubled. We have increased our scopes of practice … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, community, County, Education, Featured, Health, Lamar, News
Wastewater Lift Station Needs Repairs, City Getting New K9 for Police Department
Higher than expected levels of hydrogen sulfide has caused excessive deterioration of the concrete wetwall at the city’s new wastewater lift station. The concrete is being damaged by agitation of the water as it spills into the headworks screen which causes a release of the corrosive gas. Eric Larson of the Farnsworth Group provided some options to correct the problem for the city council during their meeting, April 23, along with Water/Wastewater Director Doug Montgomery. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, community, Economy, Education, Energy, Entertainment, Events, Health, Lamar, Law Enforcement, News, Police Reports, Public Safety, Recreation, School, Tourism, Youth
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