Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colordo, for the week ending May 29, 2021.

From the 134-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado.

Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles

A tornado watch has been issued for southeast Colorado counties.

The Lamar Community College Foundation has funded numerous scholarships this year, with more available.

Republicans in the U.S. Senate managed to block consideration of a bill Friday that would establish a commission to investigate the January 6 violence at the U.S. Capitol.

A crunchy and sweet dessert that everyone will love, can be made in minutes! This recipe makes 30 servings, and leftovers freeze well!  The quick oats in this recipe add texture and fiber to this delicious dessert.

Whether you’re a fourth grader who needs to find out how volcanoes erupt or you’re an adult looking for more information regarding a news article, you might want to quickly look something up on the internet. What could go wrong?

Birthdays

May 31

• Chaz Goebel
• Hunter Uhland
• Casey Adams
• Randall Williams
• Patrick Halde

June 1

• Erica Ellicott
• Dea Weeks
• Shae Krentz
• Jaxon Stoker

June 2

• Lonnie Eder
• Taylor Tuttle
• Trey Michael Hines

June 3

• Micah Crawford
• Emma Briggs* In Memory

June 4

• Dawn Back
• Beth Spady
• LaVerle Kelley
• Shea Joh

Fifty-four percent of Colorado has moved into drought-free or abnormally dry conditions since the start of the year when 78 percent of the state was in extreme or exceptional drought.