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Steer-Aid Clinic Reservations Due

Steer-Aid Clinic Reservations Due

For immediate release Steer-Aid clinic reservations due ROCKY FORD – Youth are encouraged to sign up now for a hands-on beef clinic June 9-10. Sullivan Supply’s new “Stock Show University” will be a part of WW Feed & Supply’s 2012 Steer-Aid clinic. Sullivan Supply’s “professor” will focus on showmanship, feeding and nutrition, daily hair and animal care, show day grooming, and how to achieve that championship look. The clinic is open to all 4-H and FFA youth, said Curt … Read entire article »

Filed under: Agriculture, community, Education, Youth

Colorado’s Unbuckled Deaths Rose in 2011

Colorado’s Unbuckled Deaths Rose in 2011

DENVER – Despite a continuous decline in the number of people killed in traffic crashes in Colorado over the past decade, the number of people who died without seat belts increased for the first time since 2002.  Last year, 187 drivers and passengers died unrestrained, up from 164 in 2010.  This is the highest level since 2007 when 193 people died in crashes that were not buckled up. Colorado’s seat belt use rate has also stalled … Read entire article »

Filed under: community, County, Education, Law Enforcement, News, Police Reports, Public Safety, Tourism, Transportation, Youth

LCC RODEO: White Signs for 2012-2013

LCC RODEO: White Signs for 2012-2013

Tucker White of Hershey, NE signs his letter of intent to rodeo at Lamar Community College as his mother, Joni, and LCC Rodeo Coach Fred Sherwood encourage him. He will pursue an Associate of Arts in Business at LCC. “Tucker is an accomplished team roping heeler, having finished fourth his freshman year and currently leading the Nebraska State High School Rodeo Association in Team Roping heeling. He has also done very well in other associations, … Read entire article »

Filed under: Agriculture, College, Lamar, School, Sports, Youth

Farmer, Branes New PMC Board Members, Ruedeman Elected Chairman

Farmer, Branes New PMC Board Members, Ruedeman Elected Chairman

Ron Farmer was sworn in as a new Prowers Medical Center board of director during the hospital’s annual board meeting, Wednesday, May 23. Julie Branes was recommended by the board as a replacement for Andy Wyatt, who, following his second place finish on the May 8 board election, declined to accept the position. Chairman Jan Hall addressed the audience, stating that letters of interest had been received by Jay Brooke, Executive Director for High Plains … Read entire article »

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