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

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has made an appointment to the state's 19th Judicial District Court.

Appointments by Colorado Governor Jared Polis to state boards and commissions.

Mountain states quarterly hogs and pigs inventory report for June 1, 2021, from the USDA.

May 2021 mountain states chickens and eggs summary from the USDA.

Every time there is a major disease outbreak, one of the first questions scientists and the public ask is: “Where did this come from?”

Top article from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending June 26, 2021.

New data from the Texas Workforce Commission show that Texas upstream oil and natural gas employment expanded by 1,600 jobs in May, continuing a recovery that began last October.

The regular meeting of the Kiowa County Commissioners was called to order on June 10, 2021, at 9:00

a.m. by Chairman, Donald Oswald. Robertson opened the meeting with Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance.

Those in attendance:

• Donald Oswald, Chairman
• Howard "Butch" Robertson, Commissioner
• Mike Lening, Commissioner
• Delisa Weeks, County Clerk
• Tina Adamson, County Administrator

Minutes: Robertson moved, and Oswald seconded the motion to approve the May 27, 2021 minutes as

presented. Motion carried.

Palm oil is everywhere today: in food, soap, lipstick, even newspaper ink. IThe world uses more palm oil than any other vegetable oil – over 73 million tons in 2020.