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Pages from the Past - From our 133-year Archives

Kiowa County Press historic front page.

15 Year Ago

September 23, 2005

  • The bronze sculpture “Kindred Spirits”, displayed at the roadside park, on loan to the town is now available for purchase. The Board of Trustees decided to offer $11,250 with SECED picking up $10,000 off the price tag.

25 Years Ago

September 22, 1995

  • FSA Update –Rod Johnson: We still don’t know and probably will not know if Federal Employees are going to be furloughed October 1.

40 Years Ago

September 19, 1980

  • From the Sheriff Desk –Floyd Griswould: Once again the county fair is over and once again the best ever! There were no serious injuries at the rodeo or racing events.

50 Years Ago

September 18, 1970

  • Colorado Governor John Love chatted with several young people while attending the Chuck Wagon Breakfast on Maine Street.
  • Sheriff Eugene C. Kelley said warrants have been issued for four burglary suspects who entered the Wesley Brown home.
  • Eastern Slope Rural Telephone announced telephone subscribers in Kit Carson exchange will have complete and full use of the new telephone system.