Current and former Colorado officials who are critical of recently-passed fentanyl legislation are calling for a special session to further address the crisis in the state.

Families nationwide have been stymied by supply chain issues, product recalls, and record 40-year high inflation that’s left many baby formula shelves bare.

To catch their food, octopuses use lots of strategies and tricks.

Birthdays

May 16

• Rylee Jo Miner
• Claire Talbert
• Jacob Smelker
• Destiny Chirkoski

May 17

• Brandon Igou
• Tanya Gehrwing
• Alexa Nelson
• Brooke Crawford Berth
• David Ellicott
• Cory Miller
• Tyliq Bowers

May 18

• Annette Rehm
• Sara White
• Olivia Fry

May 19

• Rex Barlow
• Jacob Kraft
• Janelle Crow
• John Ro

Flags on public buildings are being lowered in remembrance to one million lives lost to COVID-19 in the United States

April 2022 crop production highlight for Kansas from the USDA.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Democratic lawmakers touted their legislative achievements during a press conference Thursday, one day after the session ended.

May 15-22 is National Emergency Medical Service Week. During this week, the Kiowa County Hospital District will be honoring volunteers who have stepped forward, giving up quality time with their families, to provide care for community members in their time of need. The volunteers are few but dedicated and take care of the situations that come their way no matter what. They are your everyday heroes and very much appreciated for their dedication.

During the past few years, the Kiowa County Ambulance Service has become one of the strongest districts within the County. 

The Regular meeting of the Kiowa County Commissioners was called to order on April 28, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. by Chairman Donald Oswald. Oswald opened the meeting with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. 

Those in Attendance: