• Fun Tote Program now is a great time!  The program is designed for ages 0 to 8 years old.  The totes are available for check out at the Kiowa County Library.

• Bridal shower for Shayln Laird & Keith Smith Sat May 6 at Prairie Pines Living Center 1pm-3pm

• The Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site will switch to its summer schedule beginning Saturday, April 1, 2017.  The park will open daily from 9 am to 4 pm, seven days a week.  This schedule will remain in effect through November 30, 2017.    The park will remain open for all three summer federal holidays – Memorial Day (May 29th), Fourth of July (July 4th), and the Labor Day (September 4th).

• Eads Drivers License Schedule-Renewal's Only May 2-3-9-10-16-17-30-31 MVR Reports Available

• Good News!. The hot tub at Prairie Pines has been repaired. Contact Prairie Pines 438-2141 for hours etc.

• Every Friday 2 pm coffee hour at Prairie Pines

• Coffee Hour every Thursday Morning 9 am at Weisbrod ECU

• Eads Senior Center is the site for Meals on Wheels prepared by Sage Services in Lamar.  They are delivered HOT to Eads two days a week.   Contact Areta Laird for more information

• LEAP (Low-Income Energy Assistance Program) runs from November 1, 2016 through April 30, 2017. You may only apply and be approved one time in this period. Contact Ashlynn Miner at Kiowa County Social Services (438-5541) for more information

• Eads Women Golf meeting May 10, 2017 at 5:30 at Eads Club House

• Kiowa County Commissioners Meeting Dates   May 11 2017-May 25 2017 Open to the public 9:00am -  Commissioners will recess 12 - 1 for lunch 4 day notice is preferred for posted agenda

East End Events

Apr. 25 4pm Holly baseball (Josh, Benje and Alex) @ Syracuse, KS

Apr. 26 Track and All School pictures

Apr. 28 Prom at KA Hall and after Prom activities

Apr. 29 10am HS Track @ Springfield

Apr. 30  12:30pm Sheridan Lake Bible Church - Plainview Senior dinner

May 3 10am Preschool Graduation and parent lunch

May 4 Elem. Field Day @ Cheyenne Wells

May 6 HS track at Limon

Santa Fe Trail Upcoming Events                            

April 28-29: Council Grove, Seth Fest honors Santa Fe Trail trader Seth Hayes, art, music, food, tours of historic sites, information at councilgrove.com

April 29: Wet/Dry Routes Chapter and Fort Larned Old Guard present  1867 Hancock Expedition, speaker, field trip, dinner, 620-285-3295