Kiowa County Deputy Quiton Stump has been fired following a second gun-related incident in 2020.

Bob Garver takes a look at "Wonder Woman 1984," one of the most popular films released over the past nine months.

Law enforcement officials believe they have identified the person responsible for Friday's bombing in Tennessee.

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

Dora Pearcey

November 9, 1931 - December 27, 2020

Funeral services are pending.

Arrangements are under the direction of Brown Funeral Home.

Weisbrod Hospital in Eads, Kiowa County, Colorado, has joined a program to reduce the use of opiods in its Emergency Department.

Attached below is the 2020 Quilts of Valor special section from the December 25, 2020, edition of the Kiowa County Press. Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader (available free online at Adobe.com) or similar compatible software is required to view the special section.

L. Darlene Fox Jones

March 6, 1931 – December 26, 2020

L. Darlene Fox Jones died Saturday, December 26, 2020, at age 89. Darlene was born to Lorn and Lillie Mae Kelso Fox on the Fox Ranch near Eads March 6, 1931. The eldest of 3 children, her brother, Dwayne, and sister, Madonna, preceded her in death, as did both parents.

Graduation for Law Enforcement Training Academy at Otero Junior College in La Junta was to have taken place December 9, 2020. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, graduation was rescheduled as a virtual event and moved to December 18.

Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending December 26, 2020.