Main Street Lamar

01/16/2026

The dates are set for the 2026 Corporate Cup! Get ready to showcase your skills and team spirit. Mark your calendars for July 29th - August 1st, and start building your roster.

For details about CC 2025, visit: https://www.mainstreetlamar.com/corporatecup.html

01/01/2026

Happy New Year! Wishing you a safe and prosperous year ahead filled with good health, happiness, and new opportunities.

12/25/2025

Wishing you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas! May your days be filled with joy, laughter, cozy moments, and all the magic this season brings.

12/12/2025

Join us tomorrow, Saturday, December 13th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at 103 N. 2nd Street in Lamar for Plastic Recycle Day.

To participate, all plastics must be placed in the official green recycling bags, which are available for $7.00 each. Bags can be purchased with cash on-site during the event or in advance at The Cornerstone Resource Center, the Public Works office, or the Community Development office located at 405 East Olive.

Only plastics labeled with recycling numbers #1, #2, and #5 will be accepted. Common examples include water and soda bottles, milk jugs, detergent containers, soap bottles, large supplement tubs, triple-rinsed chemical jugs, medicine bottles, and dairy tubs.

Please do not bring plastics labeled with #3, #4, #6, or #7, or items such as styrofoam, plastic pet food or feed bags, and frozen vegetable or meat bags.

11/27/2025

Wishing you all a wonderful Thanksgiving!

11/25/2025

Reminder: The City of Lamar would like to inform residents about the upcoming Trash & Sanitation Schedule for Thanksgiving week. Please note that trash and sanitation services will run on an adjusted schedule during the holiday. To help our crews stay on track, please place all containers curbside the night before collection or no later than 6:00 AM on your pickup day.

Residential Trash Pick-up -
Thursday trash pick-up route will be collected on Wednesday, 11/26
(includes Willow Valley & Parkview area)
Friday trash pick-up route will remain the same

Commercial Trash Pick-up -
Wednesday trash pick-up route will be collected on Tuesday, 11/25
Thursday trash pick-up route will be collected on Wednesday, 11/26
Friday trash pick-up route will remain the same

Cardboard Route -
Wednesday route will be collected on Tuesday, 11/25
Friday route will be collected on Wednesday, 11/26

Landfill -
Closed on Thanksgiving, 11/27
Closed Friday, 11/28, and open on Saturday, 11/29, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm

For full details on service changes, holiday closures, and additional information, read the full press release here: https://ci.lamar.co.us/thanksgiving-week-holiday-schedule.

11/20/2025

Join us this Saturday, November 22nd from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at 103 N. 2nd Street in Lamar for Plastic Recycle Day.

To participate, all plastics must be placed in the official green recycling bags, which are available for $7.00 each. Bags can be purchased with cash on-site during the event or in advance at The Cornerstone Resource Center, the Public Works office, or the Community Development office located at 405 East Olive.

Only plastics labeled with recycling numbers #1, #2, and #5 will be accepted. Common examples include water and soda bottles, milk jugs, detergent containers, soap bottles, large supplement tubs, triple-rinsed chemical jugs, medicine bottles, and dairy tubs. Please do not bring plastics labeled with #3, #4, #6, or #7, or items such as styrofoam, plastic pet food or feed bags, and frozen vegetable or meat bags.

10/29/2025

Lamar’s colors are shining bright this season! There’s something special about watching the seasons change right here at home. 🍂

10/23/2025

Mark your calendars! MSL's Plastic Recycle Day is this Saturday, October 25, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at 103 N. 2nd Street.

To participate, all plastics must be placed in official green recycling bags. These bags are available for $7.00 each and can be purchased with cash on-site during the event or in advance at The Cornerstone Resource Center, the Public Works office, or the Community Development office located at 405 East Olive.

Only plastics labeled with recycling numbers #1, #2, and #5 will be accepted. Common examples include water and soda bottles, milk jugs, detergent containers, soap bottles, dairy tubs, large supplement tubs, triple-rinsed chemical jugs, and medicine bottles.

Plastics labeled with #3, #4, #6, or #7 will not be accepted. Please also avoid bringing items such as styrofoam, plastic pet food or feed bags, and frozen vegetable or meat bags.

10/17/2025

Beautiful photo! Thank you for sharing Denver & Front Range Weather.

Taken at 6:15 tonight in Lamar!

📷 Lacy Moreno

10/17/2025

The City of Lamar is hiring a Community Programs Manager to lead and grow community engagement efforts. This vital role leads the City’s Main Street (MSL) district initiatives and coordinates key city and community events. It also provides assistance to businesses within the Lamar Redevelopment Authority district.

We strongly encourage interested and qualified employees to apply. To learn more or to apply, visit: https://ci.lamar.co.us/employment-opportunities.

10/11/2025