DATA

• Cases105: (up 2) 
• Hospitalizations: 6 
• Deaths: 4**

*These are cumulative totals as of 08/10/2021 4pm **Deaths in people with a recent positive COVID Test.

Dr. Gary L. Smith

February 22, 1960 - August 9, 2021 

Gary “Doc” Lee Smith, age 61, died August 9, 2021, in Goodland, Kansas. He was born February 22, 1960, in Lamar to Larry and Joyce (Harper) Smith. Gary grew up on his family farm outside of Holly. He was the oldest of four brothers.

Gary Larrew

January 18, 1950 – August 9, 2021

Photo of the week from the August 13, 2021, editon of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - Sunflower in the garden at Prairie Pines Assisted Living Center - Sheri Mendez.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has announced that Interstate 70 through Glenwood Canyon is expecte to partly reopen Saturday.

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