2012 May 17 | The Prowers Journal

Prowers County Sheriff’s Report, April 2012

May 17th, 2012 | Comments Off

The Prowers County Sheriff’s Office responded to 315 service calls this past April, 2012. Lamar posted 159, Holly had 37, Wiley had 10 calls for service and there were 100 calls in the county. Lamar’s breakdown has 40 jail related calls and 19 warrant arrests. Three calls were for DUI’s, two for drugs and three for traffic accidents. Holly had one warrant arrest, domestic violence, traffic accident and DUI, as well as two animal problem … Read entire article »

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Prowers Bent Under Severe Wx Warning

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BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 114 PM MDT THU MAY 17 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… EXTREME NORTHEASTERN BENT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO… PROWERS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO… * UNTIL 200 PM MDT * AT 108 PM MDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM … Read entire article »

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