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CDOT Urges Drivers to Prepare for Heavy Thanksgiving Traffic and Winter Weather on Colorado Highways, Especially I-70
CDOT urges safe, prepared travel ahead of Thanksgiving holiday and winter driving season Statewide travel expected to surge, especially on I-70 Mountain Corridor Statewide – The Colorado Department of Transportation is encouraging motorists to p...
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US 50 Culvert Repairs Begin Dec. 8 in Cañon City; CDOT Announces Lane Closures Through March
US 50 Culvert repairs set to begin on Dec. 8 Various culvert repairs to occur in Cañon City Fremont County — The Colorado Department of Transportation will begin a culvert repair project on Dec. 8 along US Highway 50 in Cañon City. Work will t...
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Gary D. Downing Obituary
Gary 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 w...
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Colorado State Parks Offer Free Admission on Fresh Air Friday, Nov. 28, as Outdoor Alternative to Black Friday
Visit a Colorado State Park For Free on ‘Fresh Air Friday’ DENVER — As the Thanksgiving holiday ushers in the busy shopping season, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is offering a unique alternative to Black Friday shopping. On Friday, Nov. ...
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Dorothy LaVonne Hall Obituary
Dorothy Hall March 23, 1931 — November 21, 2025 Obituary A graveside celebration of life for longtime Lamar, Colorado resident, Dorothy LaVonne Hall will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at the Two Buttes Cemetery in Two Buttes,...
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Thomas Tom Charles Hornung Obituary
Thomas "Tom" Charles Hornung November 15, 1982 ~ November 19, 2025 (age 43) Obituary Thomas “Tom” Charles Hornung and fondly known as "Uncle T," age 43, died on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, in Liberal, Kansas. He was born on November 15, 1982...
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P. Scott Briggs Obituary
P. Scott Briggs July 28, 1950 ~ November 21, 2025 (age 75) Obituary Scott Briggs, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2025. He was born on July 28, 1950, in Lamar, Colorado, to Don and Emma Briggs. Sc...
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Colorado State Patrol Holiday Toy Drive Returns: Join the 2025 Christmas Cruiser Challenge in La Junta & Lamar
2025 Colorado State Patrol- Christmas Cruiser Challenge Pack The Patrol Car The Christmas season will be here before we know it, and the Colorado State Patrol will soon be holding their annual toy drive. This year will mark our 13th annual Christm...
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Suspected Drunk Driver Rams Patrol Vehicles During CSP Pursuit
*CSP Call on Suspected Drunk Driver Leads to Pursuit Southbound Interstate 25 is now open (COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO) - This evening, November 20, 2025, around 7:31 p.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to a *CSP call on a REDDI (Report Every Dru...
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Otero College Celebrates 11th MLT Graduating Class with Pinning Ceremony on December 1, 2025
Otero College Celebrates 11th MLT Graduating Class with Pinning Ceremony on December 1, 2025 The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program at Otero will be holding a pinning ceremony for its 11th graduating class on Monday, December 1, 2025, at ...
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