From the 134-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.

Kiowa County, Colorado, has moved to Level Yellow to Level Orange on the state's COVID-19 dial.

Card of Thanks

We would like to express our thanks to everyone for their various expressions of love and sympathy shown to each of us and our family on the death of our Dad, Bob Howerton.

Our sincere thanks,

Peggy Wyatt and family

Donna Huddleston and family

The family of Connie McPherson

Scott and Tina Miner and family

Bob Garver takes a look at "The Marksman," a movie he thinks is a victim of bad timing.

Smooties and juices can help with weight loss - if you keep these things in mind.

December 2020 mountain states agricultural price report from the USDA.

COVID-19 vaccines are available to residents 70 years old or older. Call Ellen Lane at 719-438-5401 for an appointment to get your vaccine.

Ellen Lane, RN, MSN, CCRN

Chief Nursing Officer

Weisbrod Memorial County Hospital

Kiowa County Hospital District

ellen.lane@kchd.org

Data

• Cases 95 
• Hospitalizations 4 
• Deaths 4**

*These are cumulative totals as of January 25, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. **Deaths in people with a recent positive COVID test

• CASES PAST 7 days: 4
• CASES PAST 14 days: 8

TESTS:

Kiowa county is currently at 1.7%, down from 2.2% last week. Our goal is to keep this less than five percent.