Pages from the Past - From our 136-year Archives for June 4, 2023
From the 136-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for June 4, 2023.
Pastor’s Pearls – June 4, 2023
Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.
Home Country – The squash bug polka
Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
Oklahoma governor refuses to sign budget but lets it go into law
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt said Friday he would let the fiscal year 2024 budget go into law.
U.S. Interior Department finalizes fossil fuel, mining ban near Chaco Canyon
The federal government will not issue new oil and gas or mining leases on federal lands within 10 miles.
To have better disagreements, change your words
For many years, psychologists have touted the benefits of making parties in conflict feel heard.
Colorado bans possession, creation of ghost guns
Unserialized firearms, also known as ghost guns, are now banned in Colorado.
Advocates push to raise $6 million to stop mining at YellowstoneMark Moran
Company wants to mine for gold on a sliver of the national park's unprotected doorstep.
Lawsuit claims Colorado, Denver laws on 'sidewalk counseling' unconstitutional
Colorado and the cities of Englewood and Denver face a lawsuit for a law and its enforcement regarding speech outside of abortion clinics.
Death Notice – Mary Cathileen Beek
Mary Cathileen Beek
September 9, 1946 – June 2, 2023
Visitation for Mary Cathileen Beek will be held Monday from 5-7 pm at the Brown Funeral Home in Cheyenne Wells.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the Wells Of Faith Church in Cheyenne Wells. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery in Cheyenne Wells.
Memorial contributions may be sent to the St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.