Colorado crop progress and condition report from the USDA for the week ending July 11, 2021.

When the Colorado General Assembly adjourned on June 8, small-business owners and job creators breathed a collective sigh of relief.

After suffering through COVID-related restrictions and closures for most of the previous 12 months, employers were hopeful that legislators would join in their efforts to help get the economy back on its feet.

Maybe legislators in another state, but not in Colorado in 2021.

Heat stroke is when a person’s core body temperature rises too high – often more than 104 F (40 C) – because high environmental temperatures and humidity prevent the body from cooling itself through sweating and breathing.

Colorado’s Republican Party is decrying a proposed rule change to election-related meetings by Secretary of State Jena Griswold's office.

Another round of federal payments will be sent to millions of families this week.

Could blimp become an eco-friendly form of transportation?

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, introduced a bill that would prohibit the federal government from creating and maintaining a federal database of every American who has received COVID-19 vaccines.

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

Shirley Wissel

July 7, 1938 – April 2, 2020

Graveside inurnment services for Shirley Wissel will be held Monday, July 19, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at the Eads Cemetery.

The obituary for Shirley Wissel can be viewed here.

Arrangements are under the direction of Brown Funeral Home.