USDA Update – August 18, 2020
Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
About Town – August 17, 2020
Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden
Obituary – Dolores “Smokey” Rector
Dolores "Smokey" Rector
October 23, 1927 - August 11, 2020
Dolores M.J. Rector was born October 23, 1927, in Denver to Tom and Genevieve Ross Price. The fifth daughter of eight children, Dolores came into this world with her twin brother, Tom Price.
Pages from the Past - From our 133-year Archives
From the 133-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado.
Pastor’s Pearls – August 16, 2020
Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.
Home Country – Summer nights and guitars
Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
Drought continues to shift across Colorado; extreme conditions expand on the western slope
Severe drought conditions have increased in western Colorado as fire have been raging in the area.
Curious Kids: Why does some rain fall harder than other rain?
Some rainstorms drench you in a second, while others drop rain in a nice peaceful drizzle. A meteorologist explains how rainstorms can be so different.
The US economy is reliant on consumer spending – can it survive a pandemic?
The COVID-19 pandemic has radically affected the the economy in the United States. This may be good for the environment, but there may be a high price to pay.
Up to 204,691 extra deaths in the US so far in this pandemic year
Health statisticians keep careful tabs on how many people die every week. Based on what's happened in past years, they know what to expect – but 2020 death counts are surging beyond predictions.
