The nine largest counties on Colorado’s Front Range received at least $6.5 billion in loans through the federal Paycheck Protection Program.

State officials formally withdrew a controversial proposal that would have required employers to reduce employee commute times.

Earlier this week, President Joe Biden touted the country’s economic growth since he took office, but the latest economic data show that progress may not be as sturdy as experts would like.

Photo of the week from the July 23, 2021, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - A view of the world from the ant's perspective - Chris Sorensen.

The bipartisan infrastructure bill failed a procedural vote in the Senate as both sides look to go back the negotiating table to finalize details.

Colorado released new COVID-19 guidance for schools as parents and students prepare for returning to in-person learning this fall.

The oil and natural gas industry contributed $46.1 billion to Colorado’s gross domestic product and supported more than 340,000 jobs across the state in 2019, according to a new report.

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

BOARD MEETING May 25, 2021

The Kiowa County Hospital District and County Board met in regular session on May 25, 2021, at

6:33 p.m. at Cobblestone Inn Meeting Room and via Zoom.

District Board members present were: Mary Eikner, Sylvia Shields, Craig Kerfoot and Meghan Buck. Absent - Cathryn Anderson (called).

County Board members present were: Ken Flory, Kevin Davis, and Pam Cole. Absent- Karl Eikenberg ( called) and Claire Prince ( called).

Does rinsing canned salmon wash away the sodium - and beneficial nutrients?