Dirty rice is a flavorful way to spice up your main dishes. It is also a good way to serve leftovers; cooked chicken or ham can be used in place of ground beef.

Sometimes it may seem that humans have altered the Earth beyond repair. But our planet is an incredible system in which energy, water, carbon and so much else flows and nurtures life.

Birthdays

April 25

• Scott Gyurman
• Kelli Jensen
• Bryson Watne
• Todd Dunlap

April 26

• Bradley Morrow
• Carolyn Lutz
• Dr.

The Oklahoma Senate passed an economic incentive package Thursday that would give nearly $7 billion of tax rebates to a company creating thousands of jobs after nearly three hours of debate.

Kiowa County is enacting Stage 1 Fire Restrictions, effective at 12:01 AM, on Saturday April 23, 2022, for unincorporated Kiowa County 

The fire ban PROHIBITS:

Photo of the week from the April 22, 2022, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - wheat growing in Kiowa County - Chris Sorensen.

Breakfast

• April 25: Scrambled Eggs, Toast, Fruit, Milk
• April 26: Pancakes, Sausage, Fruit, Milk
• April 27: Omelets, Toast, Fruit, Milk
• April 28: Yogurt, Muffin, Fruit, Milk

Lunch

• April 25: Grilled Turkey & Swiss (Wrap), Macaroni Salad, Fruit, Milk
• April 26: Chicken Fajitas, Rice, Fruit, Milk
• April 27: Sloppy Joes, Tater Tots, Fruit, Milk
• April

Dietitian Leanne McCrate looks at functional food and how they may help the brain.

Masking may no longer be required on mass transit, but you can always choose to still wear a mask.

The U.S. Department of Interior announced it is making only 20 percent of eligible acreage for oil and natural gas production available for leasing on federal lands to comply with a federal court order.