Movie Review - Uncut Gems
NOTE: I am reviewing this film because it had the highest domestic box office ($50 million) of any film in my cable provider’s “New and Popular” On Demand section that I have not yet reviewed.
Obituary – Betty Jane Weber
Betty Jane Weber
July 17, 1930 - May 29, 2020
Betty Jane Weber, 89, of Burlington passed away with her family by her side May 29, 2020.
Betty was born on a farm near Eads July 17, 1930. The youngest of 11 children, she grew up during the “dust bowl” years of the Great Depression.
Photo of the Week - June 5, 2020
Photo of the week from the June 5, 2020, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - Thunderstorms near Eads, Kiowa County, Colorado.
Birthdays & Anniversaries - June 8-14, 2020
Birthdays
June 8
- Debra Immer
- Michelle Nelson
- Marcie Harkness
- Russell Farney
June 9
- Selena Fehr
- Dylan Rose Barnett
- Danielle Stavely
- Mason Drake Sierra
- Jeremiah Gaynor
June 10
- Aaron Keeling
- Cezilia Juarez
- Ryan Koeller
- Addison Scherler
- Kaylie Schneider
June 11
- Dalton Shalberg
- Alec Beaman
- Jameson Denney
- Kolten Specht
June 12
- Tawny Garrett
- Morrell Koch
Curious Kids: What would it feel like to touch a cloud?
You may have already touched a cloud without knowing it.
Tiny plankton drive processes in the ocean that capture twice as much carbon as scientists thought
Microscopic ocean phytoplankton feed a "biological pump" that carries carbon from the surface to deep waters. Scientists have found that this process stores much more carbon than previously thought.
Coronavirus-related debt will live in digital profiles for years – hurting Americans’ ability to get jobs, apartments and credit
Financial hardship from the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic with echo for years in American's digital profiles.
How to protest during a pandemic and still keep everyone safe from coronavirus: 6 questions answered
It's nearly impossible to avoid close contact when protesting, and easy to forget the risks. An infectious disease expert answers key questions about how to avoid spreading the coronavirus to family.
A few superspreaders transmit the majority of coronavirus cases
Epidemiological data suggests that 80% of COVID-19 cases can be traced to just 20% of those infected with SARS-CoV-2.
High fire potential in southeast Colorado this weekend
Note: this story has been updated to reflect changes from fire weather watches to red flag warnings as of late Friday afternoon.
The National Weather Service has issued red flag warnings in southeast Colorado for Saturday and Sunday due to expected high fire danger in the region.
Saturday, a disturbance passing west of the area is expected to bring a combination of thunderstorms and critical fire weather conditions to the area.