Of all frightening ways that the SARS-COV-2 virus affects the body, one of the more insidious is the effect of COVID-19 on the brain.

Fishing report and conditions across Colorado for August 8, 2020, from Colorado Parks and Wildlife.

Kiowa County School District RE-1

Return to Campus Plan and Procedures

August 2020

Liven up your lunch-time sandwich with a refreshing mix of tuna, apples, raisins, and walnuts.

Sewing is a great hands-on craft anyone can enjoy. Still, putting fabrics together can seem daunting to some, especially those with feeble hands. These basic sewing tips for beginners will help. Whether you’re creating a beautiful dress, an everyday work shirt, or a new fabric cover, these tips can help you get started.

Photo of the week from the August 7, 2020, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - blossoms on a tomato vine.

Birthdays

August 10

• Jessica Kelley
• Dawn Watts
• Jaxon Engelhardt
• Bracken Thrall

August 11

• Steve Shalberg
• Chester McKinnis
• Jhye Gilmore

August 12

• Cade Morrow
• Knox Sheridan 
• Russell Smith

August 13

• Jennie Richards
• Larry Wyatt* In Memory
• Adam Saffer
• Brooklyn Gilmore 
• Gavin Lyon 
• Cynthia Ramsey
• Stacy Schofield 
• Marley Quinn Zimmerman
• Mike Schneider

Aug

By necessity or design, folks living in Colorado tend to be handy with tools. Home and fence repairs, reupholstery, and redecorating projects are easier and less time-consuming with the help of the appropriate power tools for the job. However, power tools can be dangerous. Even experienced users benefit from safety tips for working with power tools.

(The Center Square) — As states and school districts continue to change their back-to-school policies due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the national debate rages over in-person or virtual learning for instruction, some parents have taken their children’s education into their own hands.

A new form of quasi-homeschooling, called micro-schooling, is emerging. In this not-so-new format, neighboring families have decided to educate their children in a modern version of the 19th century era one-room schoolhouse.