As the family of Barbara Weirich, we would like to express our deepest thank you to the many friends who helped ease the pain in the loss of our mother and grandmother. The gifts of food, flowers, cards, and memorial donations have been so generous.
Last weekend’s snow storm brought no relief to drought conditions that have rapidly expanded across most of Colorado since early December, and severe drought continued to increase in the southern part of the state.
This week at Lamar Threatre
Jumanji - Welcome to the Jungle, stars Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart and Jack Black, 6:45 p.m. daily
Pitch Perfect 3 - Last Call, Pitches - 9:00 p.m. daily
The Greatest Showman
Though it may be the middle of winter, southern Colorado is facing a second day of fire warnings Friday.
January 29 – Egg patty, toast, grape juice, V8, milk, fruit
January 30 – French toast, ham, apple juice, V8, milk, fruit
January 31 – Biscuits and gravy, orange juice, V8, milk, fruit
February 1 –
January 29 – Tostado, lettuce, tomato, orange, brownie, milk, salad and fruit bar
January 30 – Fried chicken, mashed potatoes with gravy, corn, roll, apple, milk, salad and fruit bar
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper has ordered flags across the state lowered to half-staff in honor of Adams County Deputy Heath Gumm, who died Wednesday night after being shot by while responding to a disturbance call.
Portions of southeast and south central Colorado will be at an elevated risk for rapidly spreading wildfires Thursday.
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning, set to start at 9:00 a.m., for Prowers, Baca, Las Animas, Huerfano, Custer and Fremont counties. Portions of Costilla, Alamosa, Saguache, and El Paso counties are also impacted. The warning is expected to continue until 5:00 p.m.
“12 Strong” is one of those January movies that wants people to think that it’s in awards contention even though it isn’t. We’re at the point in the year when movies that opened in limited release in December are starting to go wide because of awards season. “The Post” from last week followed that template; it’s technically a 2017 movie and it wants recognition as one of the best films of 2017, but it’s content to do most of its business in 2018.
