Colorado’s 10.5% unemployment rate slightly lower than national rate
While Colorado's June unemployment rate was up slightly, but still below the national rate.
1.3 million Americans file new unemployment claims
The 1.3 million unemployment claims filed in the United States was lower than the previous week, but still higher than pre-COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic levels.
Dear Dietitian – What are functional foods?
What are functional foods, and do they really provide any health benefits?
Mark Hillman’s Capitol Review - Big Tech + Big Media = Big Brother
Former Colorado State Senator and Treasurer Mark Hillman thinks "Big Media" and "Big Tech" have too much influence on society.
Death Notice - Carla Sue Scranton
Carla Sue Scranton
May 30, 1952 – July 15, 2020
A private family graveside memorial service for lifelong Lamar resident Carla Sue Scranton will be held at Wiley Cemetery.
A come and go visitation to greet Carla’s family will be held Tuesday, July 21, 2020, from 3:00 until 6:00 p.m. at the Peacock Family Chapel.
Death Notice – Mike Johnson
Mike Johnson
May 19, 1976 – July 14, 2020
A celebration of life funeral service for longtime Eads resident Mike Johnson will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at the Kiowa County Fairgrounds arena in Eads with Mark Imel and Jamie Crocket officiating. Burial will follow in the Eads Cemetery.
Colorado governor mandates masks in public, indoor spaces
Colorado Governor Jared Polis announced a statewide mask mandate in response to a recent uptick in COVID-19 coronavirus cases in the state.
How 'good' does a COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine need to be to stop the pandemic? A new study has answers
Vaccines don't have to be perfect in order to stop the spread of diseases like the COVID-19 coronavirus.
State, local governments look to raise taxes after coronavirus shutdowns
Some states and local governments are looking to raise taxes to make up for budget shortfalls caused by economic shutdowns due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
