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Pages from the Past - From our 135-year Archives for March 13, 2022

Kiowa County Press historic front page.

15 Years Ago

March 9, 2007

  • About Town- Melissa Peterson & Doris Lessenden: Snow piles are slowly melting and robins are slowing making their way back. That’s a sure sign of spring.
  • East End Events- Lana & Peggy Weber: Jay Specht did not get stuck today in the 13” ruts on the roads. We want to know, how many times has he been stuck.
  • Wild Horse Roundup- Curtis Schrimp: There was a big garage called the Pikes Peak Garage one block south of the present highway. This is now the third one through here.
  • Chad Ray, Eads, was named “Emergency Manager of the Year” and Riley Frazee, Baca County, was named “Rookie of the Year” by the Colorado  Emergency Manager’s Association.

25 Years Ago

March 7, 1997

  • Even with the 10 three-pointers made by Campo-Vilas, it wasn’t enough to stop the red hot Eagles. The Eagles move on to the state tournament in Pueblo.
  • The Eads Chamber is planning on holding gatherings each month and welcomes everyone to attend and share their opinions.

40 Years Ago

March 5, 1982

  • Senior Citizen News- Ethel Johnson & Rhua Sloan: Elma Davis had a quilt tying at her home. The ladies tied a quilt for Elma in the morning and another in the afternoon for Rhua Sloan.

50 Years Ago

March 10, 1972

  • The Eads Eagles racked up an impressive victory over the Merino Rams at the Coliseum 103-62.