Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending October 2, 2021.

From the 134-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado.

Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.

Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.

August 2021 grain stocks report for Kansas from the USDA.

DATA

• Cases 129
• Hospitalizations 9 
• Deaths 4**

*These are cumulative totals as of 09/28/2021 4pm **Deaths in people with a recent positive COVID Test

• CASES PAST 7 days: 7 (none vaccinated)
• CASES PAST 14 days: 8

ALL hospitalizations and deaths in Kiowa County were in people who were not vaccinated.

RESOLUTION No. 2021-12

A RESOLUTION CONCERNING VACCINE MANDATES

WHEREAS, the elected office holders in Kiowa County, Colorado swear an oath to uphold the US and State Constitutions; and

WHEREAS, there is no Constitutional authority to restrict individual unalienable rights; and 

WHEREAS, Kiowa County respects the unalienable right of citizens to make their own choices concerning their healthcare, bodies, and well- being; and 

While "Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" continues to be number one at the box office, there's a new entry in second place: "Dear Evan Hansen."

August 2021 mountain states grain stock report from the USDA.

August 2021 small grain production highlights for Colorado, Kansas, Wyoming and the United States from the USDA.