Outdoor recreation is still possible in Colorado during the state's stay at home order, however extra caution is needed.

President Donald Trump signed a $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill Friday just hours after it passed in the House, making law out of a package that will send billions of dollars directly to Americans and provide hundreds of billions more for businesses, health care systems and others impacted by the pandemic that has crippled the economy.

It is by far the largest relief package in the nation's history.

Colorado is a state of adventure. Every year, every season, crowds gather to see stunning landscapes, experience thrilling activities, and cross something off their bucket list. Unfortunately, the spread of COVID-19 has forced a lot of people to cancel their travel plans. While it’s important to heed these and other precautions, this time doesn’t have to be boring or miserable. When you live in Colorado, you can make an amazing staycation out of any time spent at home. To help lift your spirits and stay active during current events, here are three tips for having a Colorado staycation.

The Kiowa County Commissioners Special Meeting was called to order at 1:06 p.m. on March 13, 2020 by Chairman Richard Scott. Those in attendance for the Special Meeting were:

• Richard Scott, Chairman
• Howard “Butch” Robertson, Commissioner
• Donald Oswald, Commissioner
• Tina Adamson, County Administrator

Administrator Adamson brought concerns regarding the duties in her office.  This was discussed and suggestions were made to look for training in different areas for new staff.

Kit Carson Parents and Community,

March 30 is approaching fast and your professional educators are hard at work developing lesson plans that will include eLearning.

These lesson plans may include Zoom meetings, online curriculum, using our Microsoft 365 system, email, online programs, DOJO, and other needed materials to make this situation as smooth as possible.

Please remember these are new times for your teachers too. There will be some trial and error, but if doctors get to practice medicine, we can practice until we get it right too.

The Kiowa County School District RE-1 board meeting scheduled for March 30 has been postponed until further notice due to the Governors' stay at home order to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus.

The Kiowa County Commissioner’s meeting was called to order on March 12, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. by Chairman Scott. Oswald opened the meeting with a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. Those in attendance:

• Richard Scott, Chairman
• Donald Oswald, Commissioner
• Howard “Butch” Robertson, Commissioner
• Delisa Weeks, County Clerk
• Tina Adamson, County Administrator

Oswald moved and Robertson seconded the motion to approve the minutes as presented. Motion carried.

• Kiowa County Commissioners Meeting  Open to the public  9:00am       - Commissioners will recess 12 - 1 for lunch - 4 day notice is preferred for posted agenda Anyone wishing to visit with the BOCC or to sit in on the meeting will need to call and schedule a time for a phone conference 719-438-5810   kiowaco100@gmail.com
• Kiowa County Clerk & Recorder To renew a driver's license may do so online at mydmv.colorado.gov Vehicle registration renewals can be completed by phone with a credit card (stat