Wyoming crop progress and condition report from the USDA for the week ending October 24, 2021.

A state audit found that a Colorado state agency may have erroneously distributed up to $4.4 million of funds through a popular rent aid program.

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) accepted two new cases on for review during its 2021-2022 term. Both cases relate to Texas’ abortion law S.B. 8.

DATA

• Cases 206
• Hospitalizations 8 
• Deaths 4**

*These are cumulative totals as of 10/26/2021 4pm **Deaths in people with a recent positive COVID test.

• CASES PAST 7 days: 22 (4 vaccinated) This does not include a data/lab error which skews the cases if you search on the state website.
• CASES PAST 14 days: 60 (10 vaccinated)

ALL hospitalizations and deaths in Kiowa County were in people who were not vaccinated.

APPOINTMENTS:

• 9:00am   Open meeting-vouchers-     
• 9:30am  Treasurer & Administration - Warrant Process
• 10:00am 
• 10:30am  Craig Kerfoot - KCHD
• 11:00am 
• 11:30am 
• LUNCH   JJ’s Restaurant
• 1:00pm  
• 1:30pm   Orsted - Met Tower & Energy Development 
• 2:00pm 
• 2:30pm 
• 3:00pm   Kari Linker -Hickenlooper Update
• 3:30pm  
• 4:00pm

Nutrition studies can seem to be contradictory, such recent reports about the effects of vitamin D in. preventing heart attacks.

Farm to School programs are beginning to bounce back after last year's COVID closures, and more than half the state's 178 school districts now have at least one activity aimed at helping students access local, nutrient-rich foods.

Outdoor enthusiasts know that some of the best experiences happen in the cold weather months. Camping during late fall and winter requires some extra gear and knowledge, but your reward is a cozy yet exhilarating experience you’ll never forget. Wander comfortably through a winter wonderland with these tips for staying warm while camping in the cold.

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