At 7:37 p.m. Sunday, May 29, Colorado Parks and Wildlife rangers at Lake Pueblo State Park responded to a call of a capsized boat near the park’s North Picnic Area. 

Witnesses reported 13 people (eight juveniles and five adults) were onboard a small boat in high winds when the boat capsized. 

When CPW Rangers arrived in a patrol boat, all 13 were in the 60-degree water. Rangers rescued eight juveniles and three adults. 

Rangers also recovered the remains of one adult. Rangers also launched an immediate search for another adult missing from the boat.

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

Lamar Community College's (LCC) will hold Explore Renewable Energy Technologies Day 

Thursday, June 2 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

This will be a full day of hands-on activities and quick trips to explore training and careers in both wind and solar generation. 

The event will be held at the LCC Career & Technical Education (CTE) Building, 2401 S Main Street, in Lamar, and is open to anyone interested in looking into training and careers in renewable energy technologies. 

May 23

Limon vs Byers

• Limon 18
• Byers 1

Holyoke vs Limon

• Holyoke 0
• Limon 10

County Line (Wiley/McClave) vs Trinidad

• County Line 6
• Trinidad 7

May 27

Limon vs Wiggins

• Limon 16
• Wiggins 1

May 28

Limon vs Highland

• Limon 8
• Highland 4

A new survey finds that 44 percent of Coloradans believe public schools are on the wrong track.

Things are getting tougher for the nation’s breadbasket, a predicament that will likely ripple through the nation’s economy.

Top articles from Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending May 28, 2022.

From the 135-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado.

Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.

Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.