Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden.

Anita McBride, former White House staffer, remember the chaos of September 11, 2001.

At my hospital, over 95% of hospitalized patients share one common feature: They’re unvaccinated.

As soon as Islamic extremists were identified as having carried out four deadly, coordinated attacks on U.S. soil in the early morning of Sept. 11, 2001, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta started hearing calls from the public to ban Arab Americans and Muslims from all flights – and even to round them up and detain them.

Millions of unemployed Americans are set to lose pandemic-related jobless benefits after Labor Day – just as surging cases of coronavirus slow the pace of hiring.

Ida had weakened well below hurricane strength by the time it reached the Northeast, so how did it still cause so much rain? Two major factors likely contributed to its extended extreme rainfall.

When the body deteriorates with age, it can be difficult for seniors to enjoy the things they used to. This can lead them to isolate themselves from society because of the difficulty involved with participating. But there are ways seniors can improve quality of life and mitigate the stressors in their lives. These can be anything from finding new activities to having devices that make day-to-day chores easier to complete.

Society can be a bit much sometimes, so it’s completely understandable when someone decides that enough is enough and moves off-grid. If you’re reading this article, you’re probably one of those people. Whether this move will be temporary or permanent, there are certain essential items you’ll need for living off the grid, and that’s exactly what we’ll list out for you here.

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

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