The U.S. Department of Justice reached a settlement with a nationwide trucking company based in Colorado for discriminating against non-U.S. citizen workers.

Why, every Christmas, do so many people endure the mess of dried pine needles, the risk of a fire hazard and impossibly tangled strings of lights?

Radford "Rad" Lynn Estep

February 9, 1953 - December 12, 2022

Mr. Estep passed away unexpectedly at his home in Cheyenne Wells.

Funeral services are pending. 

Arrangements are under the direction of Brown Funeral Home.

The Regular Meeting of the Town of Eads Board of Trustees was called to order by Mayor Shields, Tuesday November 8, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. in the Town Hall. Robin Fox took roll call:

Photo of the week from the December 16, 2022, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - Starry night over the eastern plains of Colorado - Chris Sorensen

(Arizona News Connection) For many years, Tsegi Canyon on the Navajo Nation struggled: Its dry walls and streambanks were eroding, exposing crumbling red soil to the desert sky. Its springs were drying up; native plants were few and far between on the canyon floor, often replaced by invasive weeds.

This land, beautiful and remote, was tired, said Nicholas Chischilly, a wildlife technician with the Navajo Nation Climate Change Program, which operates under the tribe's Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Vivian Marteal Johnson

March 4, 1927 - December 13, 2022

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Eads. Burial will follow in the Eads Cemetery.

Arrangements are under the direction of Brown Funeral Home.

Charity events are important for raising money for good causes. When you utilize the internet, there are multiple possibilities for receiving donations.

Labor unions are calling on Congress to fully fund the National Labor Relations Board before its lame duck session ends.

Major philanthropists have poured billions into fighting the climate crisis in recent years amid a growing sense of urgency. Their investments have sparked broader questions over philanthropy’s approach to confronting the crisis.