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Bent’s Old Fort presenting “Stories from the Borderlands” series on December 6, 2025

Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site announces special presentations for Saturday, December 6th, 2025, as part of its ...
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Gary D. Downing – October 19, 1937 – November 22, 2025

A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, currently of Springfield, Colorado, Gary Downing, will be held at 10:00AM on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at the Peacock Family Chapel. Inurnment ...
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Birth Announcement – Harmon/Porter

Tallie Harmon and Lane Porter of Lamar, Colorado, welcomed a new baby boy on October 20, 2025 at Prowers Medical Center in ...
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Dorothy LaVonne Hall – March 23, 1931 – November 21, 2025

A graveside celebration of life for longtime Lamar, Colorado resident, Dorothy LaVonne Hall will be held at 11:00AM on ...
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Young people held at Pueblo detention facility aren’t getting enough food, parents allege

A guard speaks to an inmate in the toughest security rooms for new arrivals at the Youth Offender System’s detention facility in Pueblo (photo by Glenn Asakawa/TheDenverPost) Mothers tell The Denver ...
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Xcel Energy seeks $355.5M revenue hike, increasing residential bills nearly 10% on average

Utility says rate increase would cover costs associated with growth in demand, reliability Xcel Energy, Colorado’s largest electric utility, has asked state regulators for an increase of $355.5 ...