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Wiley School Board holds regular session

Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008
The Wiley School District Re 13 JT held its regularly scheduled monthly board meeting Wednesday night at the school’s Home Economics Room.
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Cub Scouts still offering popcorn by online order

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008
Lamar Cub Scouts Pack 223 is offering an additional opportunity for anyone to order Cub Scout Popcorn. Full story »

More Flu shot clinics scheduled

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008
Prowers County Public Health has scheduled two additional flu shot clinics in the next week, on Thursday, Nov. 13 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. and Tuesday, Nov. 18 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. at the Public Health Department.
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LHS Savage Beat: A message from The Chieftain

Friday, Nov. 7, 2008
The Lamar Ledger is pleased to introduce Savage Beat, which will feature the work of journalism students at Lamar High School. Student Stories, photographs, and editorial cartoons will be featured Fridays in The Lamar Ledger. We know our readers will enjoy seeing work produced by these journalists of tomorrow. The journalism instructor at Lamar High School is Leigh Pogue. Full story »

Used furniture store opens on Main St.

Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008
LAMAR—New business owners, Nick Lewandowski and Brian Lusher have teamed up to open a used furniture store on downtown Main St. in Lamar. Full story »

Rotary seeking new members

Friday, Oct. 31, 2008
The Lamar rotary Club meets every Friday for lunch to learn more about what is happening in the community and for fellowship with area business associates. Full story »

SE Colorado Art Guild Show awards

Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008
Artists from around the region submitted their work in the Southeast Colorado Autumn Art Guild Show which was open Oct. 13-18 in Lamar. The work was judged by professional artist Ivy Carter of Pueblo. Full story »

Area artists to exhibit work during ‘country art tour’

Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008
Several area artists will be hosting an art tour and open house Saturday, Nov. 8. from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Full story »

Phi Theta Kappa welcomes new members

Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008
Officers of Lamar Community College’s Beta Eta Gamma chapter of Phi Theta Kappa and guests welcomed nine new members into the honorary during their fall induction last night. Full story »

LMS band, choir to preform

Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008
The Lamar Middle School band and choir will perform in concert on Thursday, October 30 at 7:30 p.m. at the LHS auditorium. Full story »

Economists to speak about current financial crisis Thursday night

Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008
LA JUNTA — Otero Junior College will be sponsoring a free seminar on Thursday, October 30 at 7 p.m. to help the public and agriculture producers better understand the current financial crisis that is affecting Wall Street, financial institutions, and agriculture commodity prices. The public seminar will be held in OJC’s Student Center Banquet room and is free of charge. Full story »

Food for Fines at library

Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008
The Lamar Public Library is holding its Food For Fines from October 20 - November 22. Full story »

LEA to award scholarship

Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008
Lamar Education Association announces they will be awarding two scholarships for the 2008-09 school year. Full story »

GPS training session to be held November 1

Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008
The Bent’s Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association is sponsoring a basic GPS Training session taught by Richard Carrillo, Saturday, November 1, 2008 at the Otero Museum at 1 p.m. Full story »

Halloween happenings

Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008
List of several events happening around town for Halloween. Full story »
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