Lauretta Blankenbaker 

September 3, 1933 - February 13, 2022 

Funeral services are pending. 

Arrangements are under the direction of Brown Funeral Home. 

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has announced the appointment of Deni E. Eiring to fill a judicial vacancy.

A Colorado committee passed a bill that would exempt diapers and feminine hygiene products from the state’s sales and use tax. 

The Federal Aviation Administration Tuesday announced it would retain sole authority to issue airworthiness certificates and perform any final inspections on Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner aircraft.

(The Center Square) – Wholesale prices jumped a full percentage point in January and 9.7 percent over last year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Tuesday, as inflation continues its rapid rise.

“On an unadjusted basis, final demand prices moved up 9.7 percent for the 12 months ended January 2022,” BLS said.

That increase comes after a 0.9% increase in November and a 0.4% increase in December.

The U.S. Senate confirmed a new head of the Food and Drug Administration Tuesday by a narrow vote crossing party lines.

The Regular Meeting of the Town of Eads Board of Trustees was called to order by Mayor Shields, Monday January 11, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. in the Town Hall. Robin Fox took roll call:

Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.

Colorado lawmakers advanced two bills Monday that seek to address the state’s shortage of health care workers.