Keep a batch of these pancakes in the freezer for those busy mornings when you need a quick breakfast.

Heavy rain and hail from severe thunderstorms, along with the potential for isolated tornados, is predicted to return Saturday.

Birthdays

June 19

• Lorrie Chase
• Linda Eder
• Bob Mari
• Luke Anthony Penner

June 20

• Heather Ramsey
• Evanee Pearcey

June 21

• Wesley Hofferber
• Piper Page McEwen
• Alice Nelson
• Zoe Dunlap
• Deborah Owens
• Risty Baer
• Taylor Jacobs
• Colleen Rehm Buss* Military Service

June 22

• Kristi Baxter
• Jodi Tarnawa
• Tobi Johnson

June 23

• Casey Eikenberg
• Kaylon Taylor

Which species are native and would benefit the local ecosystem?

Mary Ann Ure

March 6, 1926 - June 12, 2023

A Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, June 19, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Augustine Church in Kit Carson.  Burial will follow in the Kit Carson Cemetery.  The Holy Rosary will be prayed beginning at 9:30 a.m. before the Mass.

Mary Ann was born March 6, 1926, in Deluth, Minnisota, and passed away June 2, 2023 at the Weisbrod Hospital Extended Care Unit in Eads.

A flood watch which will be in effect from noon to midnight Friday for much of Colorado’s southeast plains.

The human ability to discern what food tastes like depends on the presence of taste receptors.

The Colorado Supreme Court will rule on the constitutionality of a November ballot initiative to reduce property taxes.

Photo of the week from the June 16, 2023, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - New growth on a grape vine - Chris Sorensen

(Colorado Newsline) A recent audit of the Governor’s Office of Information Technology found inconsistencies in how security practices are defined and implemented across agencies, which could lead to cybersecurity risks.