Lamar Community College (LCC) recognized their 2022 graduates during the college’s 83rd Annual Commencement Ceremony May 7 at the LCC Wellness Center’s Lopes Gymnasium.

The first two speakers of the ceremony included LCC Student Body President Maddie Thompson and student Aliana Gutierrez. Thompson and Gutierrez were noted for their many personal and school-wide accomplishments at LCC, and both are members of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society. 

The commencement address was powerfully delivered by LCC graduate and current LCC professor Mittie Helm. 

Water is a precious commodity in Wyoming and across the Mountain West, and the Wyoming Food Bank is headed to replenish supplies for Rawlins residents who recently experienced a significant drop in water reserves and boil orders for drinking water.

A statewide petition drive is currently underway in North Dakota to put a measure on the ballot this November legalizing recreational cannabis.

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly recently signed a bill into law that will allow for the expansion of driverless vehicles in Kansas under certain circumstances.

Colorado Springs is the second-best U.S. city to live in for 2022, according to a new national ranking published Tuesday.

The water in Lake Powell, one of the nation’s largest reservoirs, has fallen so low amid the Western drought that federal officials are resorting to emergency measures to avoid shutting down hydroelectric power at the Glen Canyon Dam.

A House subcommittee hearing drew national attention Tuesday for its unusual focus: UFOs.

Dried herbs and spices make this zesty side dish a family favorite!

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ELECTION NOTICE

2022 PRIMARY ELECTION

KIOWA COUNTY

June 28th, 2022

LOGIC AND ACCURACY TESTING (LAT) AS REQUIRED BY C.R.S. 1-7-509 (2) (b) ON THE VOTING EQUIPMENT WILL BE HELD AT THE KIOWA COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE

MAY 31st, 2022, AT 9:00 A.M.

TEST BALLOTS WILL BE VOTED TO SEE THAT THE VOTING EQUIPMENT IS RECORDED PROPERLY.