For the first time, Coloradans without documentation will be able to purchase Colorado Option health insurance plans through the state's individual marketplace - and many may qualify for financial assistance. 

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

American Legion Post #125 held their annual meeting and dinner at the Kiowa County Community Building in Eads Veterans Day, November 11.

Commander Dan Richards opened the meeting after the dinner. Minutes of the previous meeting and financial report was given and approved by the Legion members.

Class A 6-Man

November 11

• Genoa-Hugo 30 vs Fleming 66

November 12

• Granada 79 vs Arickaree 50
• Cheyenne Wells 26 vs Otis 44
• Eads 16 vs Stratton 70
• Stratton vs Otis TBA
• Granada vs Fleming TBA

Class A 8-Man

November 12

• Simla 31 vs Holly 22

Class 1 A

November 12

• Limon 50 vs Monte Vista 20
• Limon vs Colorado Springs Christian TBA

Class 1A

November 10

Idalia 1 vs Stratton 3

• 21-25 25-13 25-21 25-22

Stratton 0 vs Fleming 3

• 25-16 25-24 25-8

Wiley 1 vs Briggsdale 3

• 23-25 25-21 25-19 25-20

McClave 3 vs Briggsdale 2

• 25-18 25-17 23-25 22-25 15-11

Simla 3 vs Kit Carson 0

• 25-16 25-22 25-21

November 11

Stratton 1 vs Wiley 3

• 25-21 29-27 18-25 25-20

Wiley 3 vs Dove Creek 1

• 25-22 25-23 16-25 29-27

Kit Carson 3 vs La Veta 0

Maria, also known to family and friends as Lola, was born in Zacatecas, Mexico.   She was child seven of nine brothers and sisters. Life was hard being raised with barely enough to live. Maria worked really hard on the family farm helping her grandparents.

Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending November 12, 2022

Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.

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

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