The White House said Thursday President Joe Biden has COVID-19 and is "experiencing very mild symptoms."

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

BOARD MEETING June 23, 2022

The Kiowa County Hospital District Board met in special session on June 23, 2022, at 1 :00 pm at the Cobblestone Inn Meeting Room. 

District Board members present were: Mary Eikner, Pam Cole, Karl Eikenberg, Doug Uhland, and Matt Prince. 

Others present: Rachel Bletzacker, Renay Crain, Jeanette Filpi, Claire Prince, Raina Lucero, Shannon Dixon, and Beth Spady. 

Hundreds of millions of people struggled to keep cool amid a sweltering summer heat wave as cities across the U.S. and mainland Europe experienced record-high temperatures.

President Joe Biden announced millions of dollars in funding for climate change measures, including upgrading infrastructure, weatherizing buildings and installing cooling in homes.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is seeking public input from area landowners and hunters on its plans for managing two deer herds in Southeast Colorado.

Officials have begun to examine what could have caused a transformer to explode at the Hoover Dam.

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

BOARD MEETING June 15, 2022

The Kiowa County Hospital District Board met in special session on June 15, 2022, at 6:35 pm at the Cobblestone Inn Meeting Room. 

District Board members present were: Mary Eikner, Pam Cole, Doug Uhland, and Matt Prince. Absent - Karl Eikenberg. 

Others present: Shannon Dixon and Beth Spady. 

CALL TO ORDER 

The meeting was called to order by Matt Prince, Chairman of the Board at 6:35 pm. 

Speaking at the Aurora Spring Conference in Oxford recently, Shell CEO Ben van Beurden warned Europe may need to ration energy supplies in response to declining natural gas supplies from Russia.

Texas soon will enact one of the strictest abortion bans in the country - and a majority of voters don't like it.

A Montana apprenticeship program has added 515 workers so far this year.