Photo of the Week - June 7, 2019
Photo of the week from the June 7, 2019, issue of the Kiowa County, Colorado, Press - prairie green-up in eastern Colorado.
Birthdays & Anniversaries - June 10-16, 2019
Birthdays
June 10
- Aaron Keeling
- Cezilla Juarez
- Ryan Koeller
- Addison Scherler
- Kaylie Schneider
June 11
- Dalton Shalberg
- Alec Beaman
- Kolten Specht
June 12
- Tawny Garrett
- Morrell Koch
- Tom Engelbrecht
June 13
- Mei Lan Lening
- Lexi Knutson
- Marcy Jo Stavely
- Denise Nelson
- Chad Rouse
- Olivia Kaye Weeks
June 14
- Christian Legg
- Dr.
Ag Commissioner hosting meet-and-greet in Lamar
Colorado Commissioner of Agriculture Kate Greenberg will be in Lamar, Colorado, June 20.
Memorial service – Leland J. Barnes
Leland J. Barnes
May 10, 1934 – September 16, 2017
Memorial services for Leland J. Barnes will be held at 9:45 a.m. July 5, 2019, at the Pikes Peak National Cemetery located at 10545 Drennan Road in Colorado Springs.
2019 directory to farmers’ markets, roadside stand, wineries released
The 2019 Colorado Farm Fresh Directory is available now as your guide to food options and ag-based vacations.
USDA designates 28 Colorado counties as disaster areas
The United States Department of Agriculture has declared Colorado counties eligible for emergency loans due to drought in 2018.
Kiowa County fairgrounds 2019 summer events
Summer 2019 events schedule at the Kiowa County, Colorado, fairgrounds.
Lamar Community College offers horse-training management program
Careers for horse trainers is expected to increase by 22% by 2026. LCC's horse training management program is the first step.
Farm Service Agency County Committee nominations open June 14
Nominations for USDA's county committee members begins June 14, with elections to follow in November.
39 Colorado counties eligible for small business loans
Small businesses in 39 Colorado counties, as well as neighboring counties in Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming may be eligible for loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration.
