Death Notice - Herbert F. Koester

Herbert F. Koester

April 18, 1921 - April 9, 2018 

Herbert F. Koester passed away April 9, 2018, at age 96. 

He was the beloved husband of 70 wonderful years to Marie G. (nee Remes); loving father of Janet (Danny) Richards, David (Pam) Koester, and Gary (Lisa) Koester; grandfather of Neil, Braden, Denise, Dan, Valerie, Nicole, and Darren; dear great-grandfather of 21; great-great-grandfather of six; brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle, cousin, and friend. 

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With spring appearing in every corner of Colorado, residents and visitors will soon see an abundance of new life, including young wildlife. Many birds and mammals give birth this time of year, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife advises that if you see young wildlife to leave them alone. 

Now through June, newborn wildlife may be found in backyards, along trails, open spaces or in some rare instances in parking lots.

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Last year, three organizations, the Manufacturing Institute, Deloitte, and APICS, conducted a survey of executives in the Manufacturing Industry to gauge the success they were having in attracting and retaining women and what could be done to inspire a new generation of young women with an interest and aptitude in manufacturing.

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Photo of the Week

One of our most popular features for over 17 years - a full-page color photo on the front of the Kiowa County Press showing various impressions of life in Kiowa County and across Colorado.

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