By Chris Sorenen

A chance for showers and thunderstorms continues through Friday night, along with some autumn-like temperatures Friday and Saturday. Snow has already made an appearance for some eastern mountains.

Friday’s high temperature will be around 80. Saturday will be slightly cooler, with a high in the mid-70s ahead of a warm-up early in the week. Mid-to upper 80s return Sunday, continuing through Wednesday. Overnight lows through the period will gradually increase from the low 50s to near 60.

This week at Lamar Theatre

Starts Friday

Lights Out, 6:45 p.m. daily

Jason Bourne, stars Matt Damon, 8:25 p.m. daily

Coming Soon

Bad Moms

Suicide Squad

Sausage Party

Pete's Dragon

By Bob Garver

The Public Meeting of the Kiowa County Commissioners was called to order by Chairman Richard Scott, August 1, 2016 at 3:30 p.m.  and conducted by the Kiowa County Attorney, Wendy Shinn.  There were 34 in attendance including:

Richard Scott, Chairman

Cindy McLoud, Commissioner

Donald Oswald, Commissioner

Wendy Shinn, County Attorney

Tina Adamson, County Administrator

Teresa Witte, Petitioner at Large

A CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

(NOTICE BY PUBLICATION)

PROPOSED KIOWA COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

Birthdays

August 22

Peggy Sheldon

Drew Fecko

Roxie Marie Kliesen

Clayton Quinn Nelson

Ian DeBono

Kyle Milberger

Karley Milberger

August 23

Gary Tuttle

Kole Farrney

Melanie Gonzales

Teresa Jacobs

Tyler Rouse

Adalyn Kash Green

August 24

Tyler Owens

Madison Robertson

Timothy Trosper

Treva Richardson

Janet Palmer

Amy Smith

Saturday, August 20^th

VB Scrimmage at McClave

5:00 to 7:00 p.m. FFA and 4H Open Scale Weigh Evening

Monday, August 22^nd

3:00 p.m. FFA Meeting

Lunch:  Fried Chicken w/ Macaroni Salad

Tuesday, August 23^rd

Lunch:  Lasagna

Wednesday, August 24^th

A.M. HS NWEA Testing

Kiowa County Hospital District in Eads, CO is offering the CHSAA required school athletic physicals all year at our Eads Medical Clinic, Call 719-438-2251 schedule a physical appointment ASAP 

On Friday, August 19, 2016, Congressman Ken Buck will hold a town hall in Lamar, CO. Congressman Buck is eager to answer questions and receive feedback from those who attend