October 2020 chickens and eggs report for the mountain region from the USDA.

Governments around the world have recommended or mandated various behaviors to slow the spread of COVID-19. These include staying at home, wearing face masks and practicing social distancing.

What effect has the pandemic had on another common but often misunderstood problem – hoarding?

Some Americans fear that the deep political divisions in the country and President Donald Trump’s determination to challenge the results of the election will cause civil war.

(The Center Square) - The group of medical and public health experts that develops recommendations for vaccine use for the Centers for Disease and Prevention (CDC) will meet Tuesday.

CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) posted a notice for a meeting scheduled for December 1 without any details, but officials confirmed Friday that COVID-19 vaccination would be on the agenda.

WIth tighter COVID-19 coronavirus restrictions taking effect, state and national unemployment rates are beginning to rise.

Stuffed with fruits and veggies, this hearty cake can be shared after a light lunch or dinner. 

How do geese know how to fly south for the winter?

Larry "Stan" Stanley

Larry “Stan” Stanley, born and raised in Cheyenne Wells before moving to Denver, passed away October 14, 2020.

He is survived by seven children, many grand and great grandchildren, and his two sisters, Doris and Ruth.

Due to Covid-19, the celebration of life will be delayed until spring/summer 2021.

COLORADO 

The number of cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in Colorado feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 head or larger was estimated at 1,120,000 head as of November 1, 2020, according to the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. The latest inventory was 1 percent above last month and 5 percent above the November 1, 2019 inventory.