The Regular meeting of the Kiowa County Commissioners was called to order on February 25, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. by Chairman, Donald Oswald. Lening opened the meeting with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance.
Those in attendance:
Colorado lawmakers introduced a bill this week that would extend their deadline to spend federal COVID-19 relief funds for several key priorities.
Colorado Governor Jared Polis said Friday that his administration expects all Colorado residents to be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine by mid-April.
As Oklahomans look to recover from the impact of recent winter storms, residents and businesses can apply for different relief funding now available.
During the first week of March, Clayton John Hoffman of Cheyenne Wells appeared in the Fifteenth Judicial District Court where he pled guilty to a felony drug charge.
Cheyenne County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call at the Trail Inn Motel in Cheyenne Wells in late August 2020. During an investigation, nearly 200 grams of methamphetamine was discovered and seized.
One person has been arrested following a high-speed pursuit that began in Kiowa County just south of Eads and ended in Bent County after briefly running through Prowers County.
Kiowa County deputies attempted to make contact with the driver of a vehicle that was southbound on Highway 287 south of Eads. The driver pulled over, then sped away with deputies in pursuit.
The chase reached speeds of 140 miles per hour at times.
Marijuana sales in Colorado reached $187,603,697 in January, the state's revenue department said this week.
Colorado’s higher education institutions should anticipate fewer students this fiscal year and lower revenue.