Meal Program

• Meals will be available to every child ages 0-18 on Monday, March 30, and Thursday, April 2.  This service will be available from 9 a.m.

Media outlets, including KiowaCountyPress.net, have been warning about the COVID-19 coronavirus, with few people listening.

Boredom can be a significant issue during this time of social distancing for the COVID-19 coronavirus. Here are a few ways to overcome it..

Photo of the week from the March 27, 2020, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - Stray cat enjoying the recent warm sunny weather near Eads, Kiowa County, Colorado.

Birthdays

March 30

• Justin Johnson
• Nadine Holter
• Amanda DeGroot Askew
• Cardon Brandt
• Alexa Lynn Hoffman
• Judy Splitter
• Karter Farney

March 31

• Glen Specht
• Donald Butler
• Sheri Lyon
• Craig Kerfoot

April 1

• Isabelle Brandt
• Ashlynn Miner
• Kyle Lyon
• Sydney Brooke Davis
• Donnie Fecko
• Philip Splitter
• Kase Shalberg
• Chance Koeller
• Kale Harkness
• Aly Thayer

April 2

• JW McCra

Social distancing is crucial to slowing the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, but talking about its importance can be frustrating.

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic presents a rapidly changing situation that Kiowa County Hospital District (KCHD) AKA Weisbrod Memorial County Hospital is just as rapidly responding to. Community response to a global epidemic takes a village. We are in frequent contact with Kiowa County Public Health, Prairie Pines, Kiowa County Ambulance Services, and all our staff.

Outdoor recreation is still possible in Colorado during the state's stay at home order, however extra caution is needed.

President Donald Trump signed a $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill Friday just hours after it passed in the House, making law out of a package that will send billions of dollars directly to Americans and provide hundreds of billions more for businesses, health care systems and others impacted by the pandemic that has crippled the economy.

It is by far the largest relief package in the nation's history.

Colorado is a state of adventure. Every year, every season, crowds gather to see stunning landscapes, experience thrilling activities, and cross something off their bucket list. Unfortunately, the spread of COVID-19 has forced a lot of people to cancel their travel plans. While it’s important to heed these and other precautions, this time doesn’t have to be boring or miserable. When you live in Colorado, you can make an amazing staycation out of any time spent at home. To help lift your spirits and stay active during current events, here are three tips for having a Colorado staycation.