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Primary Victory for Andrade, Hixson and Schnabel
Prowers County Unofficial Primary Results Early voting and tabulation helped speed the June 26 primary vote count for Prowers County Clerk and Recorder Jana Coen and the election judges. Shortly after the polls had closed, by 9:25pm, the unofficial results were made available to the public. For District 1, Democrat challenger Don Seufer of Holly will go against incumbent commissioner Henry Schnabel of Bristol in the November general election. Schnabel defeated challenger Mike Parker 749 to 574 … Read entire article »
Filed under: City, Commissioners, community, County, Featured, Granada, Holly, Lamar, News, Politics, The Journal Alert, Wiley
Precinct Voting is Underway in Prowers County
Over 2,000 mail-in ballots have been sent out to Prowers County registered voters for the June 26 primary. Provisional ballots are also available at these voting precincts for voters who are casting their ballots out of their district. The precincts are also a drop off point for voters who have filled out their mail-in ballot, but want to save on a stamp. All ballots must be in to the Prowers County Clerk and Recorder by 7pm … Read entire article »
Filed under: Commissioners, community, County, Featured, Granada, Holly, Lamar, News, Politics, Wiley
Voices of S.E. Colorado Hosting May 31 Commissioner Candidate Forum
A candidate forum will be hosted by Voices of Southeast Colorado on Thursday, May 31, 2012, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Lamar Community Building, dance practice room. All candidates running for a County Commissioner’s seat, whether opposed or unopposed, have been invited to participate. This forum is to provide an opportunity for the candidates to speak and field questions from the public in advance of the primary election to be held June 26, … Read entire article »
Filed under: City, Commissioners, community, County, Featured, Granada, Holly, Lamar, News, Politics, The Journal Alert, Wiley
Prowers County Democrats Select Candidates at Saturday Assembly
The Prowers County Democratic Party held their county assembly this past Saturday, March 31 at the Rodeway Cow Palace Inn, in Lamar. Donald Seufer, the democratic challenger for the District I County Commissioner seat held by incumbent republican Henry Schnabel, received 97% of the delegate votes. Suefer was the single democratic entry for that position. Jillane Hixson and Doug Thrall both made the cut off point for delegate votes. They are running for District III … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, City, Commissioners, community, County, Economy, Education, Employment, Energy, Featured, Granada, Health, Holly, Lamar, News, Politics, The Journal Alert, Utilities, Wiley
Prowers Democrats Hold County Assembly this Saturday
Prowers County Democrats will hold their Assembly, March 31st, 2012, 2:00 – 4:00 pm, at the Cow Palace Inn, Lamar, Colorado. All registered Democrats are invited to attend. The Assembly agenda will include delegates, determined at the March 6th caucus; to vote on: 1) Nominations and ratification of the Democrat candidates for Prowers County Commissioner. 2) Election of delegates to represent Prowers County in the State Democratic Convention, Pueblo, April 14th, 2012. 3) Resolution in … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, Commissioners, community, County, Economy, Education, Granada, Holly, Lamar, News, Politics, Wiley
Prowers County Democrats Prepare for March 31 Assembly
The Prowers County Democratic party held their caucus at the Lamar High School Tuesday, March 6, electing precinct committee persons and issuing a sign-up sheet for potential election judges for the primary and general elections. With only President Obama as the Democratic nominee to run for that office, the gathering was able to move ahead on their agenda with a minimum of discussion. The Prowers County Democrats have two candidates running for office as Don Suefer … Read entire article »
Filed under: Commissioners, community, County, Holly, Lamar, News, Politics
November Commissioner’s Race is Expanding
Jillane Hixson has announced her candidacy for Prowers County Commissioner, District III, challenging the Republican candidates Roger Stagner and Wendy Buxton-Andrade; for the seat currently held by Gene Milbrand. Ms. Hixson is co-owner/operator of their family farm, three miles south of Lamar, established by her parents Larry and Ethel Hixson; and has deep roots in Prowers County agriculture spanning four generations. Ms. Hixson’s background includes a 28 year career with IBM as a business and financial analyst for … Read entire article »
Filed under: Commissioners, community, County, Featured, Holly, Lamar, News, Politics, School, The Journal Alert
Prowers County Democratic Caucus Set for March 6
Prowers County Democrats will caucus Tuesday, March 06, 2012 at two locations in the County; Holly and Lamar. The “caucus” is the starting point of the election process for local, state and national candidates; establishing “delegates” who will proceed to the County Assembly, State and National Conventions. The Prowers County Assembly will be held Saturday, March 31, in Lamar, CO; the State convention will be held April 14th, Pueblo, CO, and the National convention will … Read entire article »
Filed under: community, County, Education, Holly, Lamar, News, Notice, Politics
Farm Regs and Dollars Discussed with Senator Bennet in Lamar
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet is wrapping up the week prior to Labor Day with a three-day tour of southern Colorado to conduct a Farm Bill listening session and get input from farmers and ranchers. Bennet, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee told the gathering of some two dozen persons in Lamar on Thursday, he would speak a little, but listen a lot, to their general concerns, not limited to just agriculture. Bennet said information … Read entire article »
Filed under: Agriculture, Business, Commissioners, community, County, Economy, Employment, Energy, Featured, News, Politics
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