Arlan "Chip" Hines, formerly of Kit Carson, Colorado, passed away October 12, 2020, in Gillette, Wyoming.

Rules have been set for Thursday debate between United States President Donald Trump and former Vice-President Joe Biden, the final meeting between the two before the November 3 election.

While the Trump administration has pressed for opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drilling, time is running out to move forward before the end of the President's current term.

Despite recent political speeches, voting by mail in the United States, voting by mail is safe an no more susceptible to fraud than in-person voting.

Despite substantial losses to their business from the impacts of a trade war with China and the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, farmers in the United States are remaining loyal to United States President Donald Trump.

Kiowa County is now at 3 positive cases of COVID-19. There are currently no hospitalizations and there have been no deaths. The cases are female and male in their 60s, and a male in their 50s. 

These counts are updated each day at 4:00 p.m. at covid19.colorado.gov and will be updated in the Kiowa County Weekly Update each Wednesday. Each positive case is being investigated and all close contacts are quarantined. 

Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.

At less than $3,000 per month, Pueblo County's cost of living is the lowest in the state.

A draft plan to distribute a COVID-19 coronavirus - if one is successfully developed - in Colorado has been submitted to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Voter services and polling centeres across Colorado opening Monday for early in-person voting.