Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site presentation will be virtual

Due to COVID-19 concerns, the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Interactive Presentation that was to be held November 14 at the Community Building in Eads will be held as a virtual experience presentation at a date to be determined. 

Visit https://www.facebook.com/SandCreekMassacreNHS/ to view other videos from the presenters.

Spady Ranch Designated a 2020 Centennial Ranch

Five generations of the Spady Family have called Kiowa County, Colorado home.  

Conrad Spady came from Germany and settled in Kansas for a short time before coming to Kiowa County.

In 1914, Conrad and his wife, Wilhelmina, and their six children came to Haswell. Conrad traded a cow for a house and had it moved by eight teams of horses and two wagons to its present location - 8 ½ miles south of Haswell on the road to Las Animas, County Road 19.

Colorado health department recommends students return to school but leaves choice up to districts, charters

A report by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment recommends schools prioritize in-person learning, cut extracurricular activities, and implement protective measures so kids can safely return to school.

Kiowa County Commissioners meeting minutes - October 29, 2020

The Kiowa County regular meeting was called to order on October 29, 2020 at 9: 10 a.m. by Chairman Richard Scott. Scott opened the meeting with 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.

Reasons To Rent a Charter Bus Instead of Flying

After months of quarantines and social distance, you’re probably getting stir-crazy. If you miss globe-trotting on group tours, you can at least take advantage of the wonders closer to home. With the right precautions, you and your favorite traveling companions can still vacation without risking exposure. There have never been better reasons to rent a charter bus instead of flying, and safety is at the top of the list.

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