A box of fresh peaches at Kokopelli Farm Market located off I-70 north of Palisade. (William Woody, Special to the Colorado Sun) A cold snap did destroy the peaches in North Fork Valley orchards, ...

Theodore Thomas Gibbs, known affectionately to family and friends as Tom, passed away on May 7, 2026, at Mountain Ridge Hospital, surrounded by his family, at the age of 80. A graveside ...

The total amount of all purchase orders was $728,735.99, of which $706,946.49 needed Board approval.  Estimated power purchase ...

The museum is part of a renaissance happening on the city’s Historic Arkansas Riverwalk, where “learning never exhausts the mind.” Article by Colorado Sun writer: Sue McMillin Bonnie Waugh, ...

Lamar Mayor Kirk Crespin began the May 11, 2026 City Council meeting addressing the audience about the myriad of events coming up within the next week, including the Friday barbeque at the Lamar ...

The Lamar RE-2 School Board met on Monday, May 11, 2026.  The Board voted to approve payment of April bills and payroll.  Also approved was the upcoming awarding of diplomas to the Class of 2026, ...

On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins visited the Eastern Colorado VA Healthcare System in Aurora, Colo., meeting with staff, volunteers and Veterans.

Here it is, May 6th, and Hartman residents are facing unsafe water. The chlorine has run out, the water smells of bacteria, ...

Keiton Chavira, recipient of 2026 Larry D. Eberhardt Scholarship Being raised on a farm, Larry paved his way into an agricultural lifestyle. He was a member of the Future Farmers of America (FFA), ...

A graveside service for longtime Lamar, Colorado resident, Sharon M. Setter will be held at 1:00PM on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Visitation for Sharon will be held ...

Lamar Community College Selected for Statewide Work-Based Learning Initiative Lamar Community College (LCC) has been selected as one of two CCCS colleges to participate in the Colorado ...