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.
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.
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:
Oswald moved and Robertson seconded the motion to approve the minutes as presented.
Motion carried.
Minutes of the October 13, 2020, meeting of the Town of Eads, Colorado, Board of Trustees.
Jimmy Lee Richardson of Sheridan Lake, Colorado, passed away November 8, 2020.
Douglas O. Rouse of Eads, Colorado, died November 8, 2020.
Graveside funeral services for Ethel B. Oquist will be held November 18, 2020, at the Eads Cemetery in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Outdoor recreation in Colorado contributed more than $12 billion to the state's economy while employing nearly 150,000.
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.
Bob Garver takes a look at "Let Him Go," a quality movie that would have been overlooked without COVID-19 holding up other major releases this year.