Pages from the Past - From our 136-year Archives for August 13, 2023
From the 136-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado.
Home Country – Looking in to the coals
Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
‘Huge scam’ in rural Kansas town fells fourth U.S. bank in 2023
Heartland Tri-State Bank of Elkhart became the fourth U.S. bank to fail in 2023
Police stage ‘chilling’ raid on Kansas newspaper, seizing computers, records and cellphones
In an unprecedented raid Friday, local law enforcement seized computers, cellphones and reporting materials.
Poll finds 48 percent of Iowa Republicans would want Trump to campaign from prison
Republicans in Iowa said former President Donald Trump should continue to campaign if sentenced to prison.
USPS posts another quarterly loss adding to more than $87 billion in losses
The U.S. Postal Service reported a $1.7 billion loss in the third quarter.
Biden asks Congress for $40B for Ukraine aid, U.S. disaster response, border security
The supplemental spending request comes in the middle of Congress’ annual August recess.
Funeral Services – Lillian "Lill" Wilson Penn
August 10, 2023, Jesus carried Lillian home. Lillian was born September 2, 1925, in Oakland, California, to Charles and Cordelia Gay. Her only sibling was her younger brother, Charles (Chuck) Gay.
Cooking at Home - Garlic Ginger Ramen with Beef
Adding garlic and ginger to ramen is a game changer! This recipe has vegetables, lean protein, and lots of flavor!
Obituary - Reverend Dr. Donald J. Jones
Reverend Dr. Donald J. Jones passed away August 6, 2023, at the age of 93.
A service is planned for Don at 11:00 a.m. August 12, 2023, at Wesley United Methodist Church in Bloomington, Illinois. There will be a private entombment at East Lawn Memorial Gardens in Bloomington.
