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Pages from the Past - From the 137-year history of the Kiowa County Press - June 23, 2024
15 Years Ago - June 19, 2009
- CPA and Eads town auditor Gary Woodard presented the 2008 overall financial performance to be better than past years.
- East End Events- Sharon Scott: Lots of wheat was lost due to the hail storms that hit our area.
- As the West End Turns- Michelle Wyckoff: I needed tags for my new car and I knew exactly what I wanted. They had to be perfect. I’m picky that way. Everything has to coordinate.
25 Years Ago - June 18, 1999
- Dony McPherson invested $5 in a Colorado Lottery MegaMoney scratch ticket netted him a $100,000 payoff.
- Wild Horse Roundup- Curtis Schrimp: It seems kind of nice when you look back after mowing and the weeds have disappeared.
40 Years Ago - June 22, 1984
- In an attempt to expand medical services to outlying regions of Cheyenne County, Dr. Hadley and Dr. Fuhrman have a satellite clinic in Kit Carson.
50 Years Ago - June 20, 1974
- The Eads Roping Club will be sponsoring “Fun Days For All” June 22.
75 Years Ago - 1949
- Mrs. Kelley accidently broke the bottom out of the kerosene jug in the basement. Some coals rolled out into the kerosene and ignited, providing a little practice for the fire department.
100 Years Ago - 1924
- Sheridan Lake-J.D Huff installed his clear vision gasoline filler which was reported to “add much to the appearance to his garage.”