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Close up of the front page of the Kiowa County Press from August 16, 1968.

Pages from the Past - From the 138-year history of the Kiowa County Press - May 25, 2025

Kiowa County Press historic front page. © KiowaCountyPress.net / Chris Sorensen

(Kiowa County Press)

15 Years Ago - May 21, 2010

  • USDA Update- Rod Johnson: A temperature of 23 degrees was reported at Arlington area but most other areas reported 28-30 degrees. It will take a few days of warm weather to assess the amount of damage.

25 Years Ago - May 26, 2000

  • Stockholders of six Farm Credit Associations overwhelmingly approved the consolidation of their respective financial organizations. The resulting entity will be known as Farm Credit of Southern Colorado.
  • Nursing Home News- June Wilcox: Tuesday we had a banana split special. We got to have whatever toppings we wanted on it.

40 Years Ago - May 24, 1985

  • Forty-four people enjoyed the roast beef dinner at the monthly meeting of the senior citizens.

50 Years Ago - May 23, 1975

  • The Plainview School Board approved an all-weather playground to be constructed near the school.