Harvest celebration marks decades-long quest to address food insecurity
This year's Food to Power Harvest Festival marks 10 years since Colorado Springs residents launched a food rescue project.
Eads school breakfast and lunch menus – September 18-21, 2023
Monday, September 18
Breakfast
- French toast, Yogurt, Fruit, Milk
Lunch
- Chicken & Noodles, Mashed Potatoes, Corn / Hot Rolls, Oranges / Milk
Tuesday, September 19
Breakfast
- Oatmeal, Yogurt, Fruit, Milk
Lunch
- Lasagna, Green Beans, Garlic Bread, Apples / Milk
Wednesday, September 20
Breakfast
- Biscuits & Gravy, Yogurt, Fruit, Milk
Lunch
- Ham & Cheese Pocket, Broccoli, Mixed Fruit, Milk
Thursday, September 21
Southeast Colorado girls high school softball scores – September 12-16, 2023
Class 3A
Tuesday, September 12
#24 Dolores Huerta Prep vs #10 Lamar
- Dolores Herta Prep 0
- Lamar 15
James Irwin vs #12 Rocky Ford
- James Irwin 0
- Rocky Ford 15
Thursday, September 14
#19 Lamar vs James Irwin
- Lamar 19
- James Irwin 0
Discovery Canyon vs #21 La Junta
- Discovery Canyon 12
- La Junta 0
Saturday, September 16
Limon vs Burlington
- Limon 11
Southeast Colorado high school football scores – September 15-16, 2023
6 Man
Friday, September 15
Branson/Kim vs Sangre de Cristo
- Branson/Kim 54
- Sangre de Cristo 0
Eads vs Kit Carson
- Eads 61
- Kit Carson 8
Deer Trail vs Manzanola
- Deer Trail 53
- Manzanola 0
Walsh vs Granada
- Walsh 34
- Granada 42
Cheyenne Wells vs Cheraw
- Cheyenne Wells 64
- Cheraw 14
Stratton vs Genoa-Hugo
- Stratton
Southeast Colorado high school volleyball scores – September 12-16, 2023
Class 1A
Tuesday, September 12
#17 Flagler vs # 6 Idalia
- Flagler 0
- Idalia 3
Eads vs #19 Stratton
- Eads 0
- Stratton 3
#14 Wiley vs South Baca
- Wiley 3
- South Baca 1
Bethune vs #10 Hi-Plains
- Bethune 0
- Hi-Plains 3
Walsh vs Springfield
- Walsh 2
- Springfield 3
#2 McClave vs #20 Kit Carson
- McClave 3
- Kit
2023 Centennial farms and ranches includes Blooding Farm in Kiowa County
History Colorado and the Colorado Department of Agriculture recognized the 2023 Centennial Farms and Ranches honorees at the State Fair in Pueblo.
This year’s recipients include:
EPA upholds Montana farmers' 'right to repair'
Montana farmers and ranchers joined with the National Farmers Union in writing to the EPA.
2023 Kiowa County County Fair Junior Livestock Placings
| 2023 Kiowa County Fair Junior Livestock Top 3 Placings | ||
| Addison Courkamp | Goat - INT Showmanship | 1 |
| Addison Courkamp | Goat - Class 7 | 2 |
| Addison Courkamp | Swine - Class 4 | 3 |
Feds OK killing of some reintroduced Colorado wolves
(Colorado Newsline) Federal wildlife officials Friday announced they will grant Colorado a key exemption that paves the way for the state to reintroduce gray wolves to the Western Slope by the end of this year, while still allowing “lethal take” of the endangered animals in some circumstances.
2023 Kiowa County Fair Open Class Placings
| 2023 Kiowa County Fair Open Class Top 3 Placings | ||
| Mandy Adamson | 6 White Spanish Onions (Globe) | 1 |
| Mandy Adamson | 5 tomatoes table use | 3 |
| Mandy Adamson | embroidered machine stitched wall hanging | 1 |