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It began as a whispered threat, this latest storm of ours. There was something in the air, a cleansing tonic, a murmur of sharpness.

The trees on the hills looked different, then, seeming to stand out in sharper focus, in cleaner profile. It was the magical paintbrush of a gentle sun brushing the front of them, against an ominous, creeping black background. And the blackness grew higher yet, until the western sky was a massive wall of black and swirling gray.

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USDA Update - August 10, 2018

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:

  • COUNTY APPROVED FOR CRP EMERGENCY HAYING AND GRAZING
  • Apply for Livestock Forage Program - Call office for appointment.
  • NAP COVERAGE DEADLINE_  September 4th– triticale and canola -  December 1st, native grass 
  • FARM LOAN Personnel in Kiowa County Service Center – Tuesday, September 11th
  • FSA County Committee Meeting – TBA
  • 2018 ARCPLC Enrollment deadline - &nb
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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.

Copies of the print version of the Kiowa County Press can be purchased each week at Crow's Stop and Shop, Kiowa Healthmart, COOP C-Store in Eads, Haswell Propane, and Thunderbird Petroleum, our at our business office at 1208 Maine Street, Eads.

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COSI Scholarship Deadline Extended to August 20

Incoming Lamar Community College students from Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Kiowa, and Prowers counties can now take advantage of an extended deadline to earn scholarship funds for the upcoming fall semester.  The deadline for the Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative (COSI) scholarship has been extended to August 20. 

COSI scholarship recipient can receive up to $1,000 per semester.

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