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Lee fire near Meeker has become the 6th largest wildfire in Colorado history - The Prowers Journal
Lee fire near Meeker has become the 6th largest wildfire in Colorado history The Prowers Journal
Published on 11 August 2025 | 12:03 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 | 1:43 pm
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 | 1:41 pm
New sign by Historic Cow Palace Inn highlights meeting information for local service organizations - The Prowers Journal
New sign by Historic Cow Palace Inn highlights meeting information for local service organizations The Prowers Journal
Published on 5 August 2025 | 3:34 pm
Lamar Chamber honks Mortimeyer & Associates – Dream Vacations - The Prowers Journal
Lamar Chamber honks Mortimeyer & Associates – Dream Vacations The Prowers Journal
Published on 4 August 2025 | 6:05 pm
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 | 3:31 pm
Elementary Expectations Around a School Bus – Colorado State Patrol launches ‘Stop for School Buses’ campaign - The Prowers Journal
Elementary Expectations Around a School Bus – Colorado State Patrol launches ‘Stop for School Buses’ campaign The Prowers Journal
Published on 4 August 2025 | 12:30 pm
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
Prowers County Board of Commissioners accepting applications for Deadman Drainage District Board - The Prowers Journal
Prowers County Board of Commissioners accepting applications for Deadman Drainage District Board The Prowers Journal
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
The Colorado State Patrol Arrests Suspect in Laser Strike Incident – Suspect accused of targeting multiple aircraft with a laser - The Prowers Journal
The Colorado State Patrol Arrests Suspect in Laser Strike Incident – Suspect accused of targeting multiple aircraft with a laser The Prowers Journal
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Prowers County Board of Commissioners accepting applications for Bristol-Granada Cemetery District - The Prowers Journal
Prowers County Board of Commissioners accepting applications for Bristol-Granada Cemetery District The Prowers Journal
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Applications being accepted for Prowers County Lodging Tax Tourism Panel - The Prowers Journal
Applications being accepted for Prowers County Lodging Tax Tourism Panel The Prowers Journal
Published on 30 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Call for Nominations for Prowers County School Board Elections November 4, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Call for Nominations for Prowers County School Board Elections November 4, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 25 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 | 1:05 pm
Lamar City Council, Prowers County Commissioners holding joint work session Monday, July 21 - The Prowers Journal
Lamar City Council, Prowers County Commissioners holding joint work session Monday, July 21 The Prowers Journal
Published on 20 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Dwayne Dechant – December 25, 1975 – July 17 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Dwayne Dechant – December 25, 1975 – July 17 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Lamar City Council meeting July 14, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Lamar City Council meeting July 14, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 15 July 2025 | 2:25 pm
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
Shari Krausnick Barnard – February 9, 1941 – July 9, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Shari Krausnick Barnard – February 9, 1941 – July 9, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 13 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Frank Perez – November 28, 1973 – July 7, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Frank Perez – November 28, 1973 – July 7, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 9 July 2025 | 7:00 am
John R. Stulp, Jr. – December 27, 1948 – July 7, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
John R. Stulp, Jr. – December 27, 1948 – July 7, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 9 July 2025 | 7:00 am
McClave State Bank opens new Lamar branch - The Prowers Journal
McClave State Bank opens new Lamar branch The Prowers Journal
Published on 7 July 2025 | 7:00 am
USDA Releases Annual SNAP Payment Error Rates for FY 2024 - The Prowers Journal
USDA Releases Annual SNAP Payment Error Rates for FY 2024 The Prowers Journal
Published on 7 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
State of Colorado asks public hospitals to return nearly $60M in response to failed lawsuit against UCHealth - The Prowers Journal
State of Colorado asks public hospitals to return nearly $60M in response to failed lawsuit against UCHealth The Prowers Journal
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Letter to the Editor – Town of Hartman- “We can’t fix what we refuse to face” - The Prowers Journal
Letter to the Editor – Town of Hartman- “We can’t fix what we refuse to face” The Prowers Journal
Published on 2 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 | 10:57 pm
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
Six rural Colorado hospitals could close if Republican tax bill passes - The Prowers Journal
Six rural Colorado hospitals could close if Republican tax bill passes The Prowers Journal
Published on 22 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
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 Crop Progress report for week ending May 25, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Colorado Crop Progress report for week ending May 25, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 14 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Juanita Marie Gonzales (Janie) – June 25, 1950 – May 15, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Juanita Marie Gonzales (Janie) – June 25, 1950 – May 15, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Dennis Reed – July 14, 1975 – June 9, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Dennis Reed – July 14, 1975 – June 9, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 12 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
James “Bub” McGee – February 14, 1938 – May 29, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
James “Bub” McGee – February 14, 1938 – May 29, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Lamar City Council meeting of May 27, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Lamar City Council meeting of May 27, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 1 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Lamar Chamber Honkers honk the Poke Parlor in Lamar - The Prowers Journal
Lamar Chamber Honkers honk the Poke Parlor in Lamar The Prowers Journal
Published on 1 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Lamar School District 2025-2026 Summer Meal Service schedule - The Prowers Journal
Lamar School District 2025-2026 Summer Meal Service schedule The Prowers Journal
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Broad Daylight Wolf Attack in Northwest Colorado Sparks Outrage Among Ranchers - The Prowers Journal
Broad Daylight Wolf Attack in Northwest Colorado Sparks Outrage Among Ranchers 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
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
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
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
Pipeyard in Granada is honked by Chambers Honkers - The Prowers Journal
Pipeyard in Granada is honked by Chambers Honkers The Prowers Journal
Published on 19 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
City of Lamar trash schedule for Memorial Day week - The Prowers Journal
City of Lamar trash schedule for Memorial Day week The Prowers Journal
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Janice Marlene (McCorkle) Lange – February 23, 1952 – April 19, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Janice Marlene (McCorkle) Lange – February 23, 1952 – April 19, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Evergreen Mechanical and Electrical honked by Lamar Chamber Honkers - The Prowers Journal
Evergreen Mechanical and Electrical honked by Lamar Chamber Honkers The Prowers Journal
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Linda Marie Jenner – September 18, 1947 – April 16, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Linda Marie Jenner – September 18, 1947 – April 16, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 2 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
Lamar Police Department awards officers with Medals of Valor – introduces new K9 “Taco” - The Prowers Journal
Lamar Police Department awards officers with Medals of Valor – introduces new K9 “Taco” The Prowers Journal
Published on 28 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
Robert Olyn Woods – April 28, 1932 – April 12, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Robert Olyn Woods – April 28, 1932 – April 12, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
USDA Potato Stocks report for April 2025 - The Prowers Journal
USDA Potato Stocks report for April 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 19 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Cattle on Feed report April 17, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Cattle on Feed report April 17, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 18 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
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
SECOM Appoints Scott Monarco as New CEO - The Prowers Journal
SECOM Appoints Scott Monarco as New CEO The Prowers Journal
Published on 10 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pace Asher Wallace – September 27, 2008 – April 7, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Pace Asher Wallace – September 27, 2008 – April 7, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 10 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
Linda Koehler – May 11, 1956 – March 25, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Linda Koehler – May 11, 1956 – March 25, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 1 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
Claire Behan Stafford – 1928 – January 26, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Claire Behan Stafford – 1928 – January 26, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 24 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
Jose Robert “Joe” Montoya - The Prowers Journal
Jose Robert “Joe” Montoya The Prowers Journal
Published on 21 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Lamar City Council accepts letter of resignation from City Administrator Rob Evans - The Prowers Journal
Lamar City Council accepts letter of resignation from City Administrator Rob Evans The Prowers Journal
Published on 18 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
Lamar City Council meeting of March 10, 2025 - The Prowers Journal
Lamar City Council meeting of March 10, 2025 The Prowers Journal
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Lions Club flag fundraiser in need of more donations - The Prowers Journal
Lions Club flag fundraiser in need of more donations The Prowers Journal
Published on 7 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Lamar man facing multiple charges including attempted murder after firing at officers - The Prowers Journal
Lamar man facing multiple charges including attempted murder after firing at officers The Prowers Journal
Published on 27 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
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
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
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
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
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
Rocky Ford police officer suffers skull fracture during arrest - The Prowers Journal
Rocky Ford police officer suffers skull fracture during arrest The Prowers Journal
Published on 25 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Celinda Sue (Ewers) Barrett – April 27, 1949 – October 29, 2024 - The Prowers Journal
Celinda Sue (Ewers) Barrett – April 27, 1949 – October 29, 2024 The Prowers Journal
Published on 31 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Prowers County Sheriff’s Officers honored with a life-saving award from Granada-Holly Law Enforcement Agency - The Prowers Journal
Prowers County Sheriff’s Officers honored with a life-saving award from Granada-Holly Law Enforcement Agency The Prowers Journal
Published on 31 October 2024 | 7:00 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
Former Prowers County Commissioner Wendy Buxton-Andrade one of four statewide recipients of AG’s Leadership awards September 30, 2024 - The Prowers Journal
Former Prowers County Commissioner Wendy Buxton-Andrade one of four statewide recipients of AG’s Leadership awards September 30, 2024 The Prowers Journal
Published on 4 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Lamar High School makes history with first live animal mascot - The Prowers Journal
Lamar High School makes history with first live animal mascot The Prowers Journal
Published on 24 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Mental Health Colorado welcomes former Prowers County Commissioner Wendy Buxton-Andrade as Vice President of Government Affairs - Bent County Democrat
Mental Health Colorado welcomes former Prowers County Commissioner Wendy Buxton-Andrade as Vice President of Government Affairs Bent County Democrat
Published on 16 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Mental Health Colorado welcomes former Prowers County Commissioner Wendy Buxton-Andrade as Vice President of Government Affairs - The Prowers Journal
Mental Health Colorado welcomes former Prowers County Commissioner Wendy Buxton-Andrade as Vice President of Government Affairs The Prowers Journal
Published on 10 September 2024 | 7:00 am