Sandra Kay McCann

October 26, 1960 – March 6, 2020

Sandra Kay McCann, 59, passed away March 6, 2020, at Huntsmans Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City, Utah, due to complications from pneumonia as well as cancer.

She was born October 26, 1960, in Marion, Kansas, to Loretta (Seibel) and James Knoblock. She grew up in Eads and graduated high school at Eads High School in 1978.

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Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden.

Social distancing measures implemented to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus have been extended through the end of April in the United States.

Helen L. Miller

August 7, 1923 – March 29, 2020

Funeral services are pending.

Arrangements are under the direction of Brown Funeral Home.

Meal Program

• I feel we have a good plan in place for the first day of the meal program starting Monday, March 30.
• The plans that were laid out in the March 27 update are still valid and will be followed in concerns to the pick-up options.  
• We ask for your patience and cooperation as we anticipate there will be things that we will need to adjust to become more efficient and safe.
• There will be items in the meal packages that may be frozen, or will require to be warmed up

Quarterly hogs and pigs report from the USDA for March 2020.

President Donald Trump approved a disaster declaration request for Colorado on Saturday, freeing up federal resources for the state.

Colorado now joins California, New York, Washington, and several other states and territories in receiving disaster declarations. 

“Federal funding is available to State, tribal, and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations for emergency protective measures, including direct Federal assistance, for all areas in the State of Colorado impacted by COVID-19,” a White House press release said.