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Prowers County Historical Society hosting annual BBQ and silent auction at Big Timbers Museum September 25, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Prowers County Historical Society hosting annual BBQ and silent auction at Big Timbers Museum September 25, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 11 September 2025 | 1:23 pm
Holly Board of Education cancels school board election - The Prowers Journal
Holly Board of Education cancels school board election The Prowers Journal
Published on 10 September 2025 | 1:27 pm
Shawnarae Falconburg announces candidacy for Lamar City Council, Ward III - The Prowers Journal
Shawnarae Falconburg announces candidacy for Lamar City Council, Ward III The Prowers Journal
Published on 10 September 2025 | 1:15 pm
Birth Announcement – Chamberlain - The Prowers Journal
Birth Announcement – Chamberlain The Prowers Journal
Published on 10 September 2025 | 1:15 pm
Grand American Flag now proudly waving in front of Prowers County Courthouse following dedication ceremony - The Prowers Journal
Grand American Flag now proudly waving in front of Prowers County Courthouse following dedication ceremony The Prowers Journal
Published on 10 September 2025 | 12:15 pm
Lamar Utility Board meeting of September 9, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Lamar Utility Board meeting of September 9, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 9 September 2025 | 8:36 pm
Carolyn Graves – January 10, 1947 – September 8, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Carolyn Graves – January 10, 1947 – September 8, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 9 September 2025 | 8:06 pm
Lamar and La Junta mayors blindsided by Safeway’s abrupt announcement of closure of both stores - The Prowers Journal
Lamar and La Junta mayors blindsided by Safeway’s abrupt announcement of closure of both stores The Prowers Journal
Published on 9 September 2025 | 7:36 pm
Lamar City Council meeting of September 8 had short agenda but contained hot topics - The Prowers Journal
Lamar City Council meeting of September 8 had short agenda but contained hot topics The Prowers Journal
Published on 9 September 2025 | 7:36 pm
Lamar RE-2 School Board meeting of September 8, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Lamar RE-2 School Board meeting of September 8, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 9 September 2025 | 2:58 pm
Mike Duffy announces candidacy for Lamar City Council in Ward II - The Prowers Journal
Mike Duffy announces candidacy for Lamar City Council in Ward II The Prowers Journal
Published on 8 September 2025 | 8:55 pm
Hannah (Harbert) Milburn – September 28, 1980 – September 3, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Hannah (Harbert) Milburn – September 28, 1980 – September 3, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 8 September 2025 | 8:55 pm
Colorado’s prisons are full – A 2018 law requires efforts to reduce their population. Low vacancy rates could trigger expedited parole hearings, halfway house placements - The Prowers Journal
Colorado’s prisons are full – A 2018 law requires efforts to reduce their population. Low vacancy rates could trigger expedited parole hearings, halfway house placements The Prowers Journal
Published on 8 September 2025 | 4:52 pm
Archive for September 6th, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Archive for September 6th, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 6 September 2025 | 2:19 pm
Shalah Mata on ballot as candidate for Lamar City Council Ward III - The Prowers Journal
Shalah Mata on ballot as candidate for Lamar City Council Ward III The Prowers Journal
Published on 6 September 2025 | 1:41 am
Mark Headlee on ballot for Lamar City Council Ward III - The Prowers Journal
Mark Headlee on ballot for Lamar City Council Ward III The Prowers Journal
Published on 6 September 2025 | 1:41 am
Voters in Lamar will decide on City Council members in November election - The Prowers Journal
Voters in Lamar will decide on City Council members in November election The Prowers Journal
Published on 6 September 2025 | 1:39 am
Holly Gateway Fair Dinner set for Saturday, September 27, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Holly Gateway Fair Dinner set for Saturday, September 27, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 6 September 2025 | 12:43 am
Lions Club American Flag project nearly complete with installation of flagpole on Prowers County Courthouse lawn - The Prowers Journal
Lions Club American Flag project nearly complete with installation of flagpole on Prowers County Courthouse lawn The Prowers Journal
Published on 2 September 2025 | 9:05 pm
Letter to the Editor – “You are not alone” - The Prowers Journal
Letter to the Editor – “You are not alone” The Prowers Journal
Published on 23 August 2025 | 7:00 am
What to Expect at the 2025 Colorado State Fair - The Prowers Journal
What to Expect at the 2025 Colorado State Fair The Prowers Journal
Published on 22 August 2025 | 7:00 am
City of Lamar Labor Day holiday schedule for refuse pickup - The Prowers Journal
City of Lamar Labor Day holiday schedule for refuse pickup The Prowers Journal
Published on 21 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Stacy Armendariz – August 15, 1976 – August 13, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Stacy Armendariz – August 15, 1976 – August 13, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 20 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Patricia Lynn (Stwalley) Lewis – April 18, 1953 – August 15, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Patricia Lynn (Stwalley) Lewis – April 18, 1953 – August 15, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 20 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Prowers County Clerk & Recorder’s Office closed Friday, August 22 for training - The Prowers Journal
Prowers County Clerk & Recorder’s Office closed Friday, August 22 for training The Prowers Journal
Published on 20 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Wanda Bauder – October 29, 1934 – August 15, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Wanda Bauder – October 29, 1934 – August 15, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 19 August 2025 | 7:00 am
29th Annual Angel Open Golf Tournament winners announced - The Prowers Journal
29th Annual Angel Open Golf Tournament winners announced The Prowers Journal
Published on 19 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Birth Announcement – Chavez - The Prowers Journal
Birth Announcement – Chavez The Prowers Journal
Published on 18 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Colorado Employment Situation — July 2025 – Unemployment rate decreases to 4.5% - The Prowers Journal
Colorado Employment Situation — July 2025 – Unemployment rate decreases to 4.5% The Prowers Journal
Published on 18 August 2025 | 7:00 am
J. Marvin Hasser – December 7, 1933 – August 12, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
J. Marvin Hasser – December 7, 1933 – August 12, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 13 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Dennis Groomer – November 2, 1958 – August 11, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Dennis Groomer – November 2, 1958 – August 11, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Lamar City Council meeting of August 11, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Lamar City Council meeting of August 11, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Malinda Ann Dickson – November 17, 1962 -August 8, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Malinda Ann Dickson – November 17, 1962 -August 8, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 11 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Letter to the Editor – Longtime Hartman resident responds to recent Letter to the Editor regarding Hartman - The Prowers Journal
Letter to the Editor – Longtime Hartman resident responds to recent Letter to the Editor regarding Hartman The Prowers Journal
Published on 9 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Lamar School District wins its third Corporate Cup trophy, with GN Bank and Prowers Medical Center Team 1 coming in second and third - The Prowers Journal
Lamar School District wins its third Corporate Cup trophy, with GN Bank and Prowers Medical Center Team 1 coming in second and third The Prowers Journal
Published on 6 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Prowers County Commissioners sign resolution in opposition to Denver mayor’s “eat less meat” campaign - The Prowers Journal
Prowers County Commissioners sign resolution in opposition to Denver mayor’s “eat less meat” campaign The Prowers Journal
Published on 4 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Letter to the Editor: Accountability Is Not Optional - The Prowers Journal
Letter to the Editor: Accountability Is Not Optional The Prowers Journal
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Lamar City Council meeting July 28, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Lamar City Council meeting July 28, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 29 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Zonta Club of Prowers County installs new board members, presents scholarship to Brecklyn Herrera - The Prowers Journal
Zonta Club of Prowers County installs new board members, presents scholarship to Brecklyn Herrera The Prowers Journal
Published on 22 July 2025 | 7:00 am
James Jason Litz – October 14, 1940 – July 17, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
James Jason Litz – October 14, 1940 – July 17, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Prowers County Commissioners accepting applications for Lodging Tax Tourism Panel - The Prowers Journal
Prowers County Commissioners accepting applications for Lodging Tax Tourism Panel The Prowers Journal
Published on 15 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Colorado Trail Explorer (COTREX) mobile app displays active fire alerts - The Prowers Journal
Colorado Trail Explorer (COTREX) mobile app displays active fire alerts The Prowers Journal
Published on 15 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Wildfire destroys a historic Grand Canyon lodge and other structures - The Prowers Journal
Wildfire destroys a historic Grand Canyon lodge and other structures The Prowers Journal
Published on 14 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Allen Wade Watts – July 18, 1962 – July 1, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Allen Wade Watts – July 18, 1962 – July 1, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 11 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Michael Shawn Page – August 2, 1966 – July 3, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Michael Shawn Page – August 2, 1966 – July 3, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 5 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Jesse Lee Lingle – May 10, 2004 – July 1, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Jesse Lee Lingle – May 10, 2004 – July 1, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Prowers Medical Center issues statement regarding Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing asking rural hospitals to return provider fee reimbursements - The Prowers Journal
Prowers Medical Center issues statement regarding Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing asking rural hospitals to return provider fee reimbursements The Prowers Journal
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
The Prowers Journal welcomes RiverHawk Fox, LLC as a new advertiser - The Prowers Journal
The Prowers Journal welcomes RiverHawk Fox, LLC as a new advertiser The Prowers Journal
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Prowers County Clerk Jana Coen participates in summer County Clerk conference in Burlington - The Prowers Journal
Prowers County Clerk Jana Coen participates in summer County Clerk conference in Burlington The Prowers Journal
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Beginnings Birth Center at Prowers Medical Center - KRDO
New Beginnings Birth Center at Prowers Medical Center KRDO
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Richard Joe Ybarra – March 2, 1946 – June 22, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Richard Joe Ybarra – March 2, 1946 – June 22, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Jacquelyn Sue “Jackie” Malone – November 15, 1951 – June 21, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Jacquelyn Sue “Jackie” Malone – November 15, 1951 – June 21, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Statement from Prowers County Coroner in regard to dismissal of lawsuits between his office and Prowers County Commissioners - The Prowers Journal
Statement from Prowers County Coroner in regard to dismissal of lawsuits between his office and Prowers County Commissioners The Prowers Journal
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Statement by the Prowers County Board of County Commissioners in response to the lawsuit with the Coroner - The Prowers Journal
Statement by the Prowers County Board of County Commissioners in response to the lawsuit with the Coroner The Prowers Journal
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Richard Mark Jones – December 4, 1961 – June 15, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Richard Mark Jones – December 4, 1961 – June 15, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Lamar Honkers honk new business – Tidy Tails Pet Pawlor - The Prowers Journal
Lamar Honkers honk new business – Tidy Tails Pet Pawlor The Prowers Journal
Published on 16 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Colorado’s “free fishing weekend” is June 7-8 - The Prowers Journal
Colorado’s “free fishing weekend” is June 7-8 The Prowers Journal
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Study offering free well testing for homeowners in Otero, Bent, Prowers and Kiowa counties for certain contaminants - Colorado Public Radio
Study offering free well testing for homeowners in Otero, Bent, Prowers and Kiowa counties for certain contaminants Colorado Public Radio
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Beginnings Birth Center at Prowers Medical Center is thriving - The Prowers Journal
New Beginnings Birth Center at Prowers Medical Center is thriving The Prowers Journal
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Wiley Spring Clean Up is Saturday June 7th - The Prowers Journal
Wiley Spring Clean Up is Saturday June 7th The Prowers Journal
Published on 30 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Lower Arkansas Valley Communities Unite Against Colorado Springs Annexations - The Prowers Journal
Lower Arkansas Valley Communities Unite Against Colorado Springs Annexations The Prowers Journal
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Op-Ed on Medicaid by former Prowers Commissioner Wendy Buxton-Andrade - The Prowers Journal
Op-Ed on Medicaid by former Prowers Commissioner Wendy Buxton-Andrade The Prowers Journal
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Meet the artist behind Lamar’s newest mural - The Prowers Journal
Meet the artist behind Lamar’s newest mural The Prowers Journal
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Lamar High School seniors graduate May 18th at Community Building - The Prowers Journal
Lamar High School seniors graduate May 18th at Community Building The Prowers Journal
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Zonta Club of Prowers County installs new officers, presents awards and scholarships at recent meeting - The Prowers Journal
Zonta Club of Prowers County installs new officers, presents awards and scholarships at recent meeting The Prowers Journal
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Lamar Days Parade and Park events had something for everyone - The Prowers Journal
Lamar Days Parade and Park events had something for everyone The Prowers Journal
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
American Dairy Coalition opposes new FDA Healthy Labeling Rule - The Prowers Journal
American Dairy Coalition opposes new FDA Healthy Labeling Rule The Prowers Journal
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Steve McEndree – May 22, 1957 – April 26, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Steve McEndree – May 22, 1957 – April 26, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 29 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Rick Robbins steps down as Prowers Economic Prosperity after 12 years of service - The Prowers Journal
Rick Robbins steps down as Prowers Economic Prosperity after 12 years of service The Prowers Journal
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Prowers County Hospital District candidates for the May 6 election - The Prowers Journal
Prowers County Hospital District candidates for the May 6 election The Prowers Journal
Published on 23 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Daniel E. Bellomy – December 25, 1950 – April 16, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Daniel E. Bellomy – December 25, 1950 – April 16, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Zonta Club of Prowers County honors Zonta students from area high schools, LCC - The Prowers Journal
Zonta Club of Prowers County honors Zonta students from area high schools, LCC The Prowers Journal
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Prowers County Commissioners proclaim April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month - The Prowers Journal
Prowers County Commissioners proclaim April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month The Prowers Journal
Published on 10 April 2025 | 7:00 am
The Prowers Journal welcomes The Wilson Realty Team as a new advertiser - The Prowers Journal
The Prowers Journal welcomes The Wilson Realty Team as a new advertiser The Prowers Journal
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Cornerstone Resource Center celebrates National Child Abuse Prevention Month - The Prowers Journal
Cornerstone Resource Center celebrates National Child Abuse Prevention Month The Prowers Journal
Published on 7 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Lamar Chamber Honkers honk Tavern 1301 - The Prowers Journal
Lamar Chamber Honkers honk Tavern 1301 The Prowers Journal
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Prowers Economic Prosperity holds annual banquet March 27 - The Prowers Journal
Prowers Economic Prosperity holds annual banquet March 27 The Prowers Journal
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Inside the conflict brewing in Prowers County over where to store dead bodies - Lamar Ledger
Inside the conflict brewing in Prowers County over where to store dead bodies Lamar Ledger
Published on 23 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Colorado ranchers in uproar over feds’ high-voltage power corridor - The Prowers Journal
Colorado ranchers in uproar over feds’ high-voltage power corridor The Prowers Journal
Published on 23 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Zonta Club of Prowers County initiates Danielle Cook as new member - The Prowers Journal
Zonta Club of Prowers County initiates Danielle Cook as new member The Prowers Journal
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Colorado State Fair Announces 2025 Rodeo Concert Lineup - The Prowers Journal
Colorado State Fair Announces 2025 Rodeo Concert Lineup The Prowers Journal
Published on 16 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Birth Announcement – Hernandez - The Prowers Journal
Birth Announcement – Hernandez The Prowers Journal
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Application period for Colorado big-game licenses begins March 1 - The Prowers Journal
Application period for Colorado big-game licenses begins March 1 The Prowers Journal
Published on 19 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Interstate power lines threaten farmers’ land in southeastern Colorado - The Prowers Journal
Interstate power lines threaten farmers’ land in southeastern Colorado The Prowers Journal
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Interstate power lines threaten farmers’ land in southeastern Colorado - The Colorado Sun
Interstate power lines threaten farmers’ land in southeastern Colorado The Colorado Sun
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
1 dead, 1 arrested following shooting in eastern Colorado home - KKTV
1 dead, 1 arrested following shooting in eastern Colorado home KKTV
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
30-year-old man shot and killed in Prowers County - KRDO
30-year-old man shot and killed in Prowers County KRDO
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Local Governments Join Rep. Lauren Boebert in Opposition to NIETC Corridor - Representative Lauren Boebert | (.gov)
Local Governments Join Rep. Lauren Boebert in Opposition to NIETC Corridor Representative Lauren Boebert | (.gov)
Published on 14 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Colorado Grand Jury indicts 10 people in drug trafficking ring that included Prowers County – 30 pounds of fentanyl seized - The Prowers Journal
Colorado Grand Jury indicts 10 people in drug trafficking ring that included Prowers County – 30 pounds of fentanyl seized The Prowers Journal
Published on 25 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Drug ring spanning from Adams County to Prowers County targeted in indictment - Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel - Colorado Community Media
Drug ring spanning from Adams County to Prowers County targeted in indictment - Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel Colorado Community Media
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Nearly 30 pounds of fentanyl pills, 12 pounds of meth linked to drug ring operating in Prowers Co. - KRDO
Nearly 30 pounds of fentanyl pills, 12 pounds of meth linked to drug ring operating in Prowers Co. KRDO
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
10 indicted in alleged drug trafficking ring in Colorado - KKTV
10 indicted in alleged drug trafficking ring in Colorado KKTV
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Prowers County Commissioners Ty Harmon and Roger Stagner sworn in on January 14, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Prowers County Commissioners Ty Harmon and Roger Stagner sworn in on January 14, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 14 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Melissa Rangel – March 26, 2006 – December 27, 2024 - The Prowers Journal
Melissa Rangel – March 26, 2006 – December 27, 2024 The Prowers Journal
Published on 30 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Prowers Economic Development says goodbye to Cheryl Sanchez – welcomes Tallie Harmon as her replacement - The Prowers Journal
Prowers Economic Development says goodbye to Cheryl Sanchez – welcomes Tallie Harmon as her replacement The Prowers Journal
Published on 29 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Stephanie Gonzales wins 2024 “Economic Development Achievement”award -EDCC’s highesthonor - The Prowers Journal
Stephanie Gonzales wins 2024 “Economic Development Achievement”award -EDCC’s highesthonor The Prowers Journal
Published on 23 November 2024 | 8:00 am
2024 Prowers County Unofficial Election Results (final) - Kiowa County Press
2024 Prowers County Unofficial Election Results (final) Kiowa County Press
Published on 5 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Lamar Police Department investigating death of 2-year-old girl - KRDO
Lamar Police Department investigating death of 2-year-old girl KRDO
Published on 27 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Zonta Club of Prowers County wins Advocacy Award, welcomes new club member Lyndsey Jensen - The Prowers Journal
Zonta Club of Prowers County wins Advocacy Award, welcomes new club member Lyndsey Jensen The Prowers Journal
Published on 22 October 2024 | 7:00 am
2024 Election: What's on the ballot and where to vote in Prowers County - KOAA News 5
2024 Election: What's on the ballot and where to vote in Prowers County KOAA News 5
Published on 9 October 2024 | 7:00 am