15 Years Ago

July 20, 2001

Five local individuals were recognized by the Kiowa County Commissioners for their ongoing volunteer efforts in the community. The honors were part of Governor Bill Owens Colorado Cares program.

25 Years Ago

July 18 1991

The Colorado State Fair 17 day long is shaping up to be one of the most exciting and well-attended events in 120 year history of the Fairground located in Pueblo. Kiowa County merchants and Colorado State Fair were giving away 2 Fair Deals worth more than $100.

40 Years Ago

July 9, 1976

Kiowa County’s board of commissioners refused to give much encouragement to Eads Mayor Jerri Legg’s request for assistance in finding a workable solution to Eads’ “dog problem”.

100 Years Ago

July 14, 1916

A road was granted by commissioners, running north from Eads & connecting to one laid out by Cheyenne County Commissioners. This is the last link to the cross road  running from the Golden Belt highway on the Rock Island to the Santa Fe Trail on the Santa Fe.