The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics won’t release job numbers for Colorado in March as dramatic revisions have sparked concerns over state data accuracy. Colorado’s unemployment rate rose to ...

Doug Harbour receives “Citizen of the Year” award for 2024 The Historic Cow Palace Inn was the site of the annual Lamar Chamber of Commerce banquet on Friday, January 31, 2025.  There ...

A Legacy of Trust and Innovation Golden Plains Insurance, led by Nick Palmer, has become a cornerstone in the agricultural ...

Danika Martinez and Kyle Olinger of Lamar, Colorado, welcomed a baby boy Preston Aziz on January 20, 2025 at Prowers Medical Center in Lamar.  Preston was born at 8:47 p.m., weighed 6 pounds 3 ...

Ashlynn and Haley Rhodes of Lamar, Colorado, welcomed a baby girl “Navy Jo” on January 23, 2025 at Prowers Medical Center in Lamar.  Navy was born at 6:11 p.m., weighing 8 pounds 3 ...

Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced grant awards to seven local education providers to develop and test innovative smartphone policies that support student ...

As a longtime citizen of Prowers County and the duly elected Coroner, I believe that transparency of office by all elected ...

What’s better than a good book on a cold day? All proceeds from the monthly book sales help the Lamar Library’s children’s ...

Tallie Harmon, Executive Director of PEP gave information about this year’s “Business Enhancement Incentive Program” at the ...

DEA and ICE agents took nearly 50 people into custody, as well as drugs and weapons, after seeing social media posts about an invite-only party at a makeshift nightclub Federal agents detained 50 ...

The grass crunches underfoot and dust billows in dense clouds as a truck and trailer speed out of public lands in Montrose County. The trailer is full of calves lowing plaintively. The driver gives ...

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is pleased to announce that it has awarded a total of $89,141 to nine different law enforcement agencies across Colorado. These Persons Who Wander grants ...