Curious Kids: Why are there seven days in a week?
What is the origin of a seven-day week?
U.S. Supreme Court to hear Colorado’s, Washington's ‘faithless elector’ cases
"Faithless elector" cases in Colorado and Washington are headed for a hearing before the Supreme Court of the United States.
Prairie strips now part of the Conservation Reserve Program
From High Plains Public Radio:
Farmers and landowners enrolling acres in the U.S Department of Agriculture’s Conservation Reserve Program have a new practice available to them.
Areas of native grasses and flowers, called prairie strips, have proven helpful in keeping soil in place, preventing nutrients from washing away and increasing the presence of birds and bees.
Upcoming Events - January 17, 2020
- Kiowa County Commissioners Meeting Jan-27 Feb-12 Open to the public 9:00am - Commissioners will recess 12 - 1 for lunch - 4 day notice is preferred for posted agenda
- Eads Drivers License Schedule Jan -28-29
- Kiowa County Clerk & Recorder Office will be CLOSED January 20-22 for Training.
Free sample copy – January 17, 2020, Kiowa County Press electronic edition
This week, we are giving all readers a free sample copy of the January 17, 2020, Kiowa County Press electronic edition, which includes bonus content not available in the print edition. Just click here to view your free copy.
Where the top Democratic presidential candidates stand on climate change policy
All four of the top-tier Democratic presidential candidates – former Vice President Joe Biden, former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders – have released climate plans.
Election Notice - Kiowa County Logic and Accuracy Testing
ELECTION NOTICE
2020 PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION KIOWA COUNTY
MARCH 3, 2020
LOGIC AND ACCURACY TESTING (LAT) AS REQUIRED BY C.R.S. 1-7-509 (2) (b) ON THE VOTING EQUIPMENT WILL BE HELD AT THE KIOWA COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE FEBRUARY 5, 2020 AT 9:30 A.M.
TEST BALLOTS WILL BE VOTED TO SEE THAT THE VOTING EQUIPMENT IS RECORDED PROPERLY.
WE ENCOURAGE CANDDATES AND PARTY CHAIRS TO ATTEND THE LAT. ANYONE INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING OR OBSERVING IS WELCOME TO COME.
Kiowa County Treasurer's semi-annual report - December 2019
Download and view the full-size PDF version at the link below.
From the County Clerk - Kiowa County residents, are you ready to vote?
Did you know that Colorado will hold a Presidential Primary Election March 3, 2020? As of now, there will be six Republicans and 17 Democrats who will be on the ballot.
All active, registered, eligible voters will receive a mail ballot for the election. Check your voter registration to ensure that it is active and update your voter registration online at www.govotecolorado.com.
You may also update your registration and cast a ballot through Election Day at the Kiowa County Clerk and Recorder’s Office.
