When winter starts to get you down, one of the best solutions is to take a trip to the great outdoors. After all, who doesn’t want the chance to breathe in the crisp, fresh air and enjoy a quiet corner of the countryside? Thankfully, Colorado is full of incredible destinations to visit in your RV—even in the middle of winter. With the right supplies and preparations, you can outfit your camper for a cold-weather excursion. Cozy up in your well-insulated RV and turn a frigid winter weekend into an unforgettable vacation opportunity.

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• Cases 97 
• Hospitalizations 4 Deaths 4**

*These are cumulative totals as of 02/01/2021 4pm **Deaths in people with a recent positive COVID

• CASES PAST 7 days: 2
• CASES PAST 14 days: 6

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Kiowa county is currently at 2.6%, up from 1.7% last week. Our goal is to keep this less than five percent.

Many people claim to be nutrition specialists. Not all of the actually are.

A measure introduced in the Wyoming legislature seeks to cut the number of school districts in the state by half to save taxpayers money.

Colorado faces stark divisions in access to quality schools between the state’s high-income and low-income communities, according to a new report.

Hospitals have begun publishing their actual costs of services, including discounted cash and negotiated rates as a result of a rule change implemented by former President Donald Trump.

Whether you're camping in your backyard or the great outdoors, alone or with family and friends, camping can be a fun, invigorating experience. You can sit around a campfire and roast marshmallows, take a hike through the wilderness, or even go fishing in a nearby lake. But if you're not ready for the trip, camping can turn from a relaxing, carefree experience to your worst nightmare. You might struggle with collapsing tents, burnt meals, invading bears, or navigating your way through the dark.

After nearly 27 years, Jeff Bezos is stepping down as CEO of Amazon, a company he founded which as changed the way the world shops.

The Eads High School knowledge bowl team competed in the Region 4 online regional, state qualifying tournament.  The team had participated in an online competition earlier in the school year, so had seen the new online format once.

The team is loaded with seniors this year.  Joe Haase, Hatch Nelson, Mollie Kelley, and Amber Kopasz are the Eads seniors, while underclassmen Maggie Haase and Rachel Kopasz also contribute to the team.