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

Colorado Governor Jared Polis and other officials will dedicate the Colorado Fallen Heroes Memorial next Saturday.

The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles is focused on accessibility of services to anyone, anywhere, anytime they are needed. 

Colorado’s Low-income Energy Assistance Program which helps eligible Coloradans pay a portion of their winter home heating costs, opens for the season November 1.

Kenneth D. Jett

November 13, 1930 - October 28, 2021

Kenneth Dewayne Jett was born November 13, 1930, in Tecumseh, Oklahoma, to Samuel Joseph and Ruby Agnes (Thompson) Jett. Kenneth was the oldest of 10 children. 

He graduated from Quail High School in Quail, Texas, in 1950. He was drafted into the Army during the Korean War and served in Germany from 1950 to 1953. 

September 4, 1953, in Wellington, Texas, he married Lillian Fern Neeley. 

Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending October 30, 2021.

In 2019, global supply chains moved more than US$19 trillion in exported goods. The production and sale of many items we need and use — including toys, clothes, food, electronics and home furniture — depend on global supply chains.

Although the number of people killed in fires in the United States has been going down since the 1980s, the number is still high.

Albino Luciano, better known to the world as Pope John Paul I, reigned as pope for only 34 days before his death in September 1978. But he will soon join the ranks of 20th-century popes who the Catholic Church has canonized.

Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.