15 Years Ago - June 12, 2009

• The Eads Chamber of Commerce Community Market will resume this Saturday through end of September.
• Trenton & Trice Watts from Eads have qualified for the College National Finals Rodeo.
• Kirk Stegman from Lamar was Top Firefighter for 2009 in the Firefighter Olympics held in Hasty.

25 Years Ago - June 11, 1999

• Plans are being finalized for the State Babe Ruth 14–15-year-old tournament to be held in Eads July 22-26.
• Nursing Home Notes- Nellie Nickert: Wednesday is craft day. Tina struck on a project that took the eye of several - painting butterflies that the sun will shine through.

40 Years Ago - June 15, 1984

• The Weisbrod Memorial County Hospital and Nursing Home will have a carnival and auction June 30. All proceeds will go in the fund to purchase new mattresses for the nursing home.
• Kiowa County farmers and ranchers, Burl and Cathy Scherler, were selected as Colorado nominees for the National Conservation Award. Ten national finalists will be selected in September.

50 Years Ago - June 14, 1974

• Dennis Frazee is now a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, and will go into practice with Dr. R.J. Nelson in La Junta in July.

75 Years Ago - June 10, 1949

• Dixie Lee Lohoff of Towner appeared in the Albuquerque Civic Symphony Orchestra

100 Years Ago - 1924

• Leon Smith’s “big dark red milk cow” strayed. He asked the finder to please milk her and notify him.