The federal government is strengthening rules aimed at protecting miners.

July 31

• 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Pre-8th grade Registration MP Room
• 6:30 p.m. Sports Meeting (JH & HS) HS Gym
• 6:30 p.m. to 8pm High School Registration
• Elementary & MS Open House
• EEA Ice cream Scholarship Fundraiser * more details coming soon*

August 9

• 7:55 AM First Day of School Kindergarten – 12th grades.

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Public Notice

Atlas Tower 1, LLC proposes the construction of a 300 ft. Self Supporting communications tower (304 ft with appeturances) located at the intersection of County Road 33 and County Road N, Eads, CO 81036, at latitude 38° 26' 23.27” N (NAD83) and longitude -102° 55' 02.73 W  (NAD83). 

The proposed tower will not require lighting for FAA aviation safety. 

The proposed tower can be identified by FCC Form 854 File Number A1238007.

Add extra calcium to your cookies with yogurt. These cookies also use whole wheat flour which adds fiber and other nutrients.

Gary L. Bohrer

March 14, 1940 — July 15, 2023

Gary Leon Bohrer, 83, of Ramah, passed away July 15, 2023 at home.  Gary was born March 14, 1940, at Las Animas to Raymond and Lena Bohrer. 

He joined the National Guard at an early age and served three years. After his service, he moved to Simla, where he became a welder for Nichols Tillage Tools until the company moved. He worked evenings and weekends at the Smithfield Angus Ranch. Gary was a Certified Ferrier.

A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident Lorella Gadash will be held at 10:00 a.m. July 25, 2023, at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ed Briggs officiating. A private family inurnment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery.

A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident Susan Ann Lusher will be held at a later date.

Per Susan’s request cremation will take place.

Susan was born July 8, 1950, at Longmont to Joe and Betty (Frick) White and passed away July 16, 2023, at her cousin’s home in Longmont at the age of 73.

The cost of the SNAP program peaked in December 2022 at $11 billion.