Pages from the Past - From our 134-year Archives for May 9, 2021
From the 134-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado.
From the 134-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado.
Organized religion has been on the decline for decades in the United States. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers found that online searches for the word “prayer” soared to their highest level ever in over 90 countries.
Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.
Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
Here’s a movie I didn’t expect to be reviewing two weeks ago. I didn’t know how this anime movie from a franchise unknown to me had managed to get such a plum positioning in theaters, but it was sure to lose to “Mortal Kombat” in its opening weekend and the horror movie “Separation” this past weekend. “Mortal Kombat” did indeed win the films’ opening weekend - $23 million domestically to this film’s $21 million, on twice as many screens.
More than 58,000 fires scorched the United States last year, and 2021 is on track to be even drier. What many people don’t realize is that these wildfires can do lasting damage beyond the reach of the flames.
Anyone who listens to weather reports has heard meteorologists comment that yesterday’s temperature was 3 degrees above normal, or last month was much drier than normal. But what does “normal” mean in this context – and in a world in which the climate is changing?
States were told by the federal government that they can’t use pandemic relief funds passed by Congress in March to lower taxes.
Methane is the world’s second most abundant greenhouse gas. It doesn’t stay in the atmosphere as long as CO2, but it’s many times more potent.
Tensions ran high in Colorado’s House of Representatives on Thursday during a marathon debate over the state’s public option bill.