Improvement project begins on Highway 385 in Prowers County
Work is underway to replace a bridge and realign a segment of US 385.
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2023 Area High School Graduation Section with Student Photos
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Biden signs bill making Camp Amache a National Historic Site
President Joe Biden signed a bill Friday that designates the site of a World War II Japanese internment camp in southeastern Colorado as a National Historic Site.
How memories of Japanese American imprisonment during WWII guided the US response to 9/11
As soon as Islamic extremists were identified as having carried out four deadly, coordinated attacks on U.S. soil in the early morning of Sept. 11, 2001, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta started hearing calls from the public to ban Arab Americans and Muslims from all flights - and even to round them up and detain them.
Lamar Community College to offer classes in Baca, Kiowa and east Prowers counties
Residents of Prowers, Baca and Kiowa counties will have access to a Lamar Community College education without needing to travel to the main campus.
U.S. House passes legislation designating Camp Amache a National Historic Site
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Thursday that would make the site of a World War II Japanese internment camp in southeastern Colorado a National Historic Site.
Polis sends letter endorsing addition of former Japanese internment camp into NPS system
(The Center Square) - Colorado Gov. Jared Polis sent a letter to the U.S. National Park Service this week in support of the agency adding a World War II Japanese internment camp in southeastern Colorado into the federal park system.
Legislation would make Camp Amache a National Historic Site
The site of a World War II Japanese internment camp in southeastern Colorado could become a National Historic Site under legislation introduced Wednesday in Congress.
Granada seeks input on park design
The Town of Granada is working on a grant funded renovation of the existing town park. To design the park, your feedback is needed. Complete the survey available at the link below and return to Town Hall by April 15, 2021
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeFt7X4vYYMcSowk9plCf5FU9VFRx2MYJJxcchWfmA9numxyA/viewform
Southeast Colorado high school “Good Citizens” recognized
Good Citizens from area schools are recognized for the 2020-2021 school year. Those senior students selected from their high school are: Yancy Lea Franklin, Campo High School; Mollie Marie Kelley, Eads High School; Jonathan Ian Rink, Granada High School; Sage Ann Higbee, Lamar High School; Kieley Lynn Stegman, Pritchett High School; Payton Rae Arbuthnot, Springfield High School; D'Neil Doyle, Walsh High School and Cadence Kain Zordel, Wiley High School.
