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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 08:36 pm

Lamar News

Local news for Lamar, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

16 hrs ago | Lamar Daily News

Alamo Apartments to close August 31

' Residents of the Alamo Apartments in Lamar were informed at a meeting Wednesday afternoon that the facility would be closing down and all residents must have their belongings out of their apartments and keys ...

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Sewer district asks city for help

Seventy four residences along Prospect Lane west of Lamar have a problem and they recently asked Lamar to fix it.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Looking Out For the Community - Cone Zone Safety

Now that summer is in full swing I wanted to remind everyone about being patient and respecting the contractors and CDOT workers that will be doing work around our area.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Faith: Let freedom ring

"The dawn breaks and there is the smell of gunpowder and smoke from fires that burned throughout the night.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Liquor sales legal this Sunday

'On Sunday, July 6, stores never open before on the first day of the week will have open signs out and their doors unlocked all across the state.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Lamar Daily News

County approves change in V.F.W. liquor license

'The Lamar Veterans of Foreign Wars club will soon be operating under a new liquor license.

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Related Topix: Prowers County, CO

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Rabies cases prompt clinics, safety warnings

'Ninety dogs and 14 cats were vaccinated against rabies Sunday at the Prowers County Fairgrounds.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Denver Post

Editorial: NAFTA's been a road well-taken

Trade protectionism didn't fix the Depression - and it would only hurt Colorado's nearly $8 billion export economy today.

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Related Topix: Colorado, Eads, CO, Denver Metro, Opinion

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Council holds information only session due to lack of quorum

'Several time sensitive purchases were slated to be discussed and voted on Monday evening during the Lamar City Council's regular meeting.

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Lamar Pool schedule

Tuesday - 1 - 5 p.m., 7 - 9 p.m. Wednesday - 1 - 5 p.m. Thursday - 1 - 5 p.m., 7 - 9 p.m. Friday - 1 - 5 p.m. Saturday - 1 - 5 p.m., 7 - 9 p.m. Sunday - 1 - 5 p.m. Adult lap swim is on Monday - Friday from 12 ...

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Looking Out For the Community - LPD: Look for more changes

The Lamar Police Department: Where we have been- Where we are going- In OUR community.

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Tue Jun 24, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Fight against West Nile virus under way

The annual summer ritual of swatting mosquitoes while participating in outdoor activities has taken on a slightly more sinister aura in recent years with the introduction of West Nile Virus into the region.

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Related Topix: Health, West Nile Virus, Prowers County, CO

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Lamar Re-2 approves new Director

'At Monday night's meeting, the Lamar Re-2 Board of Education voted on and approved, after brief discussion, the appointment of Gail Schroeder as director for District B to serve until the next biennial school ...

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Fri Jun 20, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Looking Out For the Community - Understanding seat belt rules part 2

My last article for the Lamar Ledger contained information on the seat belt and child restraint laws in Colorado.

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Lamar Daily News

LCC team roping champs eye CNFR

Cole Dorenkamp and Josh Fillmore from Lamar Community College will be competing in the upcoming College National Finals Rodeo .

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

Lamar Daily News

City sets voluntary water restrictions

Mandatory Water restrictions don't appear to be on the horizon for Lamar residents said Water Resource Manager Doug Montgomery Monday evening.

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Related Topix: Prowers County, CO

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Under construction in Lamar

Workers weld steel frame sections into place Wednesday at the site of a new Dollar General store next to Wal-Mart on Olive St.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Three finalists named in Superintendent search

By Mike Bowen Thursday, June 12, 2008 At the Wiley School Board meeting held Wednesday night, Board President Doug Lubbers gave an update on the search for a new Superintendent of Schools.

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Related Topix: Walsenburg, CO

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Red Cross Swimming Lesson

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. 9:00-9:50 - Levels 1, 2, 3, 4 10:00-10:50 - Levels 1, 2, 3, 4 11:00-11:50 - Levels 1 thru 6 11:30-12:00 - Parents and tots.

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Sat Jun 14, 2008

Lamar Daily News

Hershey's Youth Track and Field Meet on Saturday

The Hershey's Youth Track and Field Meet will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 14 at Savage Stadium in Lamar.

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