Daylight Saving Time resumes on Sunday, March 12, 2017. That means we will turn our clocks forward one hour, or Spring Ahead! The semi-annual time change is also a great opportunity for valuable preparedness steps focused on checking your emergency preparedness supplies or stocks.

Change Your Clock, Check Your Stocks

This week as you prepare to change your clock, it’s time to check the stock in your emergency preparedness kit for items that may be missing or expired. If you don’t have a preparedness kit yes, you can create one that includes:

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(BPT) - Does it ever seem like a lot of healthy-eating advice is about "less," "giving up" and "taking away?" Reducing fat and sodium intake, avoiding high-calorie foods and trimming portion size are commonly heard pieces of advice when you're trying to lose weight or improve your diet. But health experts agree, good eating doesn't just mean giving up bad habits, it's also about adding foods with more nutritional value.

Bertha "Bert" Jean Bouldin 
(September 3, 1946 - March 6, 2017) 
Bertha “Bert” Jean King Bouldin was born on September 3, 1946 at Weisbbrod Memorial Hospital in Eads, Colorado to G. Leslie “Les” and Alpha C. McCracken King.

By Chris Sorensen

Coming on the heels of a week marked by dry conditions and unseasonably warm temperatures, extreme drought has returned to Colorado by way of southeast Baca County.

As wildfires plagued northeast Colorado this week, many from the agriculture community are putting forth efforts to help those who have been impacted. The fires in Logan and Phillips counties had a large impact on producers, including lost livestock, damaged fields, facilities, equipment, infrastructure and homes. 

The following vouchers were paid at the Regular Meetings held on February 14, 2017 and February 28, 2017 to wit:

SOCIAL SERVICES

American Family Life Cancer Insurance Withheld     $247.91

American Fidelity, OKLA CITY Elective Benefits        $245.94

County Health Pool (CHP) Health, Dental Supp. & Vision Insurance  $532.17

Colonial Insurance Accident Insurance Withheld       $6.92

This week at Lamar Theatre

Held Over

The LEGO Batman Movie, 6:45 daily

Starts Friday

Get Out, 8:45 p.m daily

Coming Soon

Logan

The Shack

Fist Fight

CLOSED WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY

Recognition of the Colorado agriculture industry’s $16 million in donations to local food banks during 2016 will serve as one of the highlights at the upcoming Agriculture Day at the Capitol.

Breakfast

March 13 – 16: Spring Break

Lunch

March 13 – 16: Spring Break