From the 135-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado.

Members of the Lamar Police Department responded to a triple shooting at an apartment complex in Lamar just before 2:00 p.m. Saturday.

After several days of temperatures at or above 100 degrees, highs in the mid- to upper 80s and low 90s can be expected across eastern Colorado Sunday, along with a risk of severe thunderstorms and flash flooding.

Unbuckled roadway fatalities increasing, at 118 this year.

Erica Dawn Arnold

March 4, 1990 - July 17, 2022

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Erica Dawn Arnold at the age of 32. She was born March 4, 1990, to Melissa Jones and Terry Arnold, and was the first granddaughter to both families. As a blue eyed little blonde girl, she loved to dance, sing, and dress up. 

Johnny F. Maxwell

May 24, 1954 — June 21, 2022

Johnny F. Maxwell Johnny Maxwell, known to his family and friends as John was born May 24, 1954, to Prince and Rose (Phinnessee) Maxwell in Tribune, Kansas, and passed away unexpectedly June 21, 2022, at his home in Lamar. John was 68.

Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending July 23, 2022.

United States cattle on feed highlights from the USDA for June 2022.

Colorado cattle on feed highlights from the USDA for June 2022.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis appointed by executive order three members to the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission earlier this month.