Richard Baxter
September 11, 1934 - December 10, 2019
Richard Baxter was born September 11, 1934, in Hereford, Texas, to Louis and Imogene Baxter. Richard passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at the Southeast Colorado Hospital in Springfield at the age of 85.
The family has chosen cremation and a memorial service will be held at a later date.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has issue a fish salvage order at Two Butte Reservoir due to falling water levels.
First active storm day of the spring season brings tornadoes and hail to southeast Colorado.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has concluded a four-year program to restore the Lesser Prairie Chicken to southeast Colorado.
Two projects on Colorado's eastern plains will benefit from $700,000 in lottery proceeds.
17th annual festival offers wildlife tours and educational opportunities across southeast Colorado.
Charlotte Lynn
August 2, 1938 - December 27, 2018
Charlotte (Ritchie) Lynn, 80, a resident of Springfield, went to be with her Lord Thursday, December 27, 2018, at Southeast Colorado Hospital Long Term Care Center. Charlotte was born August 2, 1938, to Beatrice and Glen Ritchie in Abilene, Kansas. She was the second oldest of the nine siblings.
As a child, she moved from Kansas to McClave, Colorado. She attended school in McClave, Lamar, and Eads.
If you live in southeast Colorado, a nonprofit agency can help you with Medicare Open Enrollment questions.
The Vilas High School A-team won top honors and the traveling trophy at the Knowledge Bowl hosted at Lamar Community College Friday, November 2.
With an overall score of 76 points, the Vilas team toppled Lamar High School, who had won the event for the past three years running. The LHS A team came in second with 72 points, while Plainview A took third with 56.
