One week after Colorado saw the first drought-free area in the state since mid-2020, drought worsened for part of the state.

If you hear “This call is being recorded for training and quality control,” it isn’t just the customer service representative they’re monitoring.

Top articles from the Kiowa County Press for the week ending May 1, 2021.

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.

Wyoming will put $2.5 million of a federal grant toward marketing the Cowboy State’s tourism opportunities this year.

If you love baked potatoes but associate them primarily with the colder winter months, this Baked Potato Salad will fill that void come summer.

Trees are the most common ingredient for paper these days, but people have been taking notes and creating artworks for a very long time using lots of other kinds of surfaces and materials.

Birthdays

May 3

• Ray Gough
• Desirae Owens
• Bryndell Batterton* In Memory
• Bailey Anik Sierra
• Adam Jeffryes
• Bryson Jacobs
• Doris Lessenden

May 4

• Bo Arnold
• Keynai Gilmore

May 5

• Linda Watts

May6

• Dr.