The regular meeting of the Kiowa County Commissioners was called to order on July 28, 2022; at 9:00 a.m. by Chairman Donald Oswald. Chairman Oswald opened the meeting with Prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. Those in Attendance:

• Donald Oswald, Chairman 
• Howard "Butch" Robertson 
• Mike Lening, Commissioner 
• Delisa Weeks, County Clerk 
• Tina Adamson, County Administrator

Minutes: Robertson moved and Lening seconded the motion to approve the minutes of the July 14, 2022. Motion carried. 

Harriet Hageman has a nearly 30-point lead against incumbent Liz Cheney in the Republican primary race for Wyoming's at-large congressional seat, a poll from the University of Wyoming found.

New business filings in Colorado decreased by 9.7 percent in the second quarter as the secretary of state’s office received 39,464 new entity filings.

Facing widespread criticism over its actions, the U.S. Department of Justice is asking a court to unseal the search warrant of former President Donald Trump's home.

Photo of the week from the August 12, 2022, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - Tomato hornworm - Chris Sorensen

Breakfast

• August 15: Yogurt, Doughnuts, Juice, Milk
• August 16: Pancakes, Peach Cup, Milk
• August 17: Scrambled Eggs, Toast, Applesauce, Milk
• August 18: Bagel Sandwich, Apple, Milk

Lunch

• August 15: Southwest Chicken Salad, Green Beans, Cheese Quesadilla, Brownies, Peaches, Milk
• August 16: Pig in a Blanket, Baked Beans, Applesauce, Cookie, Milk
• August 17: Ham &

A sharp increase in inventory helped temper Colorado’s housing market in June, according to new data from the Colorado Association of Realtors.

An El Paso County grand jury indicted state Sen. Pete Lee, D-Colorado Springs, for allegedly falsifying his residency for voting purposes.

Marijuana sales in Colorado continued to decline in June and totaled just $146 million.

President Joe Biden signed the veterans health care bill known as the PACT Act Wednesday, expanding health care benefits for veterans exposed to toxins.