U.S. production of crude oil reached the highest levels in 40 months.

States with less restrictive marijuana policies have higher incidents of residents driving while high.

The North American boreal forest covers more than one billion acres in Canada.

A new JAMA Network report echoed other studies showing the housing-first model works.

Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.

Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden.

Judith Darlene Hammer

May 31, 1938 – August 8, 2023

The Wildest Wedding Ever

Judy and I got married August 25, just before I started my sophomore year. This was the wildest wedding ever, bar none. We were married in the First Methodist Church in Colorado Springs.

I had Hammer cousins from the mountains and Baker cousins from the prairie. Judy had cousins from Kansas.

Tuesday, September 5

• 9:00 a.m. Cheyenne County Public Health Screening

Thursday, September 7

• 4:00 p.m. Junior High/JV/V Volleyball vs Springfield

Friday, September 8

• 8:00 a.m. School in session

Saturday, September 9

• 10:00 a.m. Junior High/JV/V Volleyball vs Kiowa
• 1:00 p.m. Junior High Football vs Kiowa
• 4:00 p.m. V Football vs Kiowa

Tuesday, September 12

• 4:00 p.m. Junior High/HV/V Volleyball vs McClave

Thursday, September 14

• 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday,  September 12

• 2:30 p.m. Junior High Volleyball @ Alta Vista

Friday, September 15

• 8:30 a.m. High School Knowledge Bowl @ Flagler

Tuesday,  September 26

• 4:00 p.m. Junior High Volleyball vs Eads

Friday, September 29

• 8:30 a.m. High School Knowledge Bowl @ LCC

Tuesday,  October 3

• 2:30 p.m. Junior High Volleyball @ Alta vista

Friday, October 6

• 8:30 a.m.

Wednesday, August 30

Class 1A

Flagler vs Bethune

• Flagler 3
• Bethune 1

Deer Trail vs Stratton

• Deer Trail 0
• Stratton 3

Eads vs Hi-Plains

• Eads 0
• Hi-Plains 3

Genoa-Hugo/Karval vs Elbert

• Genoa-Hugo/Karval 3
• Elbert 0

Thursday, August 31

St. Francis KS vs Cheyenne Wells Tournament

• St.