The U.S. Forest Service is funding a new firefighting team based out of the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport, bringing two SkyCrane helicopters to the region. According to the U.S.

Lamar Fire Department Chief Jeremy Burkhart holding donated scrapbook from Betty Blanco, along with Fire Department employees and Doug Harbour (Tri-State 9/11 Memorial Foundation, third from ...

This summer, the Colorado Tourism Office (CTO) is releasing a digital passport with prizes and discounts across the state. The passport program will celebrate Colorado’s 150th year in the ...

A ribbon cutting was held on June 6 for the new McClave State Bank branch in Lamar.  Established in 1921, McClave State Bank has served the McClave community for over 100 years and is proud to be ...

On June 27,  the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) released the annual Supplemental Nutrition ...

Your Alternative FREE Local News SourceLatest drought information for Prowers County shows stable outlook of no drought Barbara Crimond | Jul 06, 2025 | Comments 0 ...

A Texas sheriff says the deaths from flash flooding in central Texas has risen to 27 people By JOHN SEEWER and JIM VERTUNO – Associated Press KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Rescuers were searching ...

Your Alternative FREE Local News SourceProwers County Historical Society “Show & Tell” program scheduled at Big Timbers July 17 Barbara Crimond | Jul 06, 2025 | Comments 0 ...

Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site announces special presentations for Saturday, July 5th , 2025, as part of its Stories of the Borderlands program series. This ...

TOWN OF HARTMAN “We Can’t Fix What We Refuse to Face” In Hartman, Colorado, we are not simply witnessing poor leadership—we are living through the consequences of misplaced ...

Your Alternative FREE Local News SourceGeorge W. Gruber – July 15, 1929 – June 14, 2025 George W. Gruber, 95, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2025 at Bent County Health Care Center in Las Animas, ...