15 Years Ago

October 31, 2003

• Motion failed to switch to 6-man football at the Kiowa County School District RE-1 board meeting.
• Wild Horse Roundup-Curtis Schrimp: I went to Limon so Dr. Hines could fill in about half a tooth that broke out. It don’t make my smile any prettier, but it filled in a vacant spot.

25 Years Ago

November 3, 1993

• This year Kiowa County paid the Colorado Department of Health $500 registration fee for both the Eads & Haswell dumps. For the fiscal year 1994, the Department of Health wants each dump to pay $1000.

40 Years Ago

November 3, 1978

• East End-Muriel Anderson: We are planning to have a phone installed in the Senior Citizen room at the hall soon.
• Nursing Home News-LaVerne Fischer: We were surprised by two early trick or treaters who pulled a switch and treated everyone to delicious homemade cookies.

50 Years Ago

November 1, 1968

• Engineman Second Class Herbert D. Hogan, USN, son of Mr. & Mr. Earl T. Hogan of Kit Carson, helped clean and paint the “Save the Children Center” at Qui Nhon, Vietnam. “Save the Children Center” is a hospital and orphanage maintained by Australian volunteers for the benefit of Vietnamese children.