United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to extend a drilling ban in the Gulf of Mexico for 10 years.

Kiowa County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a domestic violence call at a home in Eads Friday.

A warrant was issued for Victor Gameros, who was arrested on charges of third degree assault, domestic violence, menacing, first degree kidnapping and reckless endangerment. The kidnapping and menacing charges are felonies.

Gameros is being held at the Bent County Jail without bond. He is also under a parole hold.

Kristine May be named a 2020 Phi Theta Kappa New Century Workforce Pathway Scholar.

Kiowa County Commissioner Meeting

September 9, 2020 meeting date

Cindy McLoud just recently open her antique, vintage, souvenirs shop called Treasure on Highway 287 in Eads, just across the street south of the Hometown Gas & Grill.

Some major oil companies are responding to the increase in electric vehicles by adding quick charging stations to their offerings.

"Tenet" is a movie for people who like movies that mess with their head. Bob Garver calls it the first good fill to return to theaters.

• Softball - Tuesday, September 8, at La Junta -- 4:00 p.m.
• Booster Club Meeting - Wednesday, September 9, Library -- 6:00 p.m.
• Softball - Thursday, September 10, at Lutz Field 6 vs. Faith Christian -- 4:30 p.m.
• Football – Thursday, September 10, 7:00 p.m. at the Wiley football field -- 7 on 7

GO BIG BLUE!

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

Max LaRoy Owens of Eads, Colorado, passed away September 1, 2020. Funeral services were held September 6.