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Traffic signal replacement in Lamar to begin next Monday along US Highway 50 and US 287

Traffic signal replacement in Lamar to begin next Monday along US Highway 50 and US 287

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

___The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) says that a traffic signal replacement project is scheduled to begin in Lamar on Monday, June 23.Work will be happening on a "two-mile stretch of highway" from Maple Street to Savage Avenue along US 50 and US 287.The beginning of the project will test the area and inspect the existing conduits, and in September, crews will begin replacing traffic signals.Replacement is projected to be completed…Read Article

Traffic Signal Replacement Project in Lamar Begins Monday

Traffic Signal Replacement Project in Lamar Begins Monday

Traffic signal replacement project in Lamar begins Monday kcpnews2 Fri, 06/20/2025 - 11:34 Image The Colorado Department of Transportation and its contract partner, Morton Electric, Inc., will begin a traffic signal replacement project on June 23 along US Highway 50 and US 287 in Lamar. Traffic signal replacement work will take place on a two-mile stretch of highway from Maple Street to Savage Avenue; mile point 435.1 on US 50 to MP 76.5 on US…See the Story

Passengers feared for their lives, bus driver charged with DUI refusal in Colorado

Passengers feared for their lives, bus driver charged with DUI refusal in Colorado

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

An anonymous tipster reached out to News5 Tuesday morning, saying he called 911 multiple times, fearing for his life as his bus traveled from Texas, through Oklahoma to Colorado.The tipster made the call to our newsroom while at a gas station in Lamar, when his bus driver was contacted by law enforcement. The tipster and others tell News5 the driver was allegedly speeding, weaving, and yelling at passengers."I felt like was gonna lose my life," …Read Article

High Winds Continue Across the Eastern Plains

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High Wind Warning Sunday Evening Blowing dust dimmed the sunshine across Southeast Colorado Sunday evening, with winds clocked at 50 mph in some locations. RED FLAG WARNINGS will continue until these gusty winds subside on Monday afternoon. With the high winds came near record high temperatures for the Southeast Plains. The official high temperature in Lamar reached 90 degrees late in the afternoon. A powerful storm system over the Great Basin i…Lamar · Lamar Read Article

In southeast Colorado, a petrified wood building and a family bond equally strong

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In Lamar, a building of petrified wood tells the story of ancient time and the rise of an unlikely roadside attraction. It also tells the story of a family whose bond is as firm as the trees turned to stone.Lamar · Lamar Read Article

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