Photo of the Week - February 1, 2019
Photo of the Week for February 1, 2019 - frosty fence link in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Spectacular Indoor Golf Courses in Colorado You Should Visit
Colorado’s impressive indoor golf courses aren’t just a great place to play golf when it’s too snowy, cold, or rainy for an outdoor round or two. Droves of people are visiting these courses year-round as the sport incorporates more and more impressive technology in its approach. We’ve selected 3 of our favorite indoor golf courses that combine the thrill of an outdoor course with the ease, comfort, and high tech features of an indoor facility. Check them out to find inspiration for your next Colorado golf escape!
Highway 71 closing near Ordway for bridge replacement
Part of Highway 71 south of Ordway will be closed starting Monday as work begins to replace a bridge over the Arkansas River. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, the closure is expected to continue through late October.
Access to businesses along the highway will remain available, however a three-quarter mile segment between mile markers 18.75 and 19.5 will be inaccessible as the aging bridge is replaced.
Annual High Plains Snow Goose Festival celebrates winter roost of migratory geese
17th annual festival offers wildlife tours and educational opportunities across southeast Colorado.
Eads school calendar – February 2 – 15, 2019
Saturday, February 2
- HS W at Stratton 1:30JV Girls vs. Lone Star at Plainview Leave Time 12:15 JV Boys vs. Lone Star at Plainview 4:30JV Girls vs. Plainview at Plainview JV Boys vs. Plainview at Plainview
Monday, February 4
- No School
- HS Regional Knowledge Bowl (H)
Tuesday, February 5
- Lunch: Bella~Chicken Strips, Lettice Salad, Pears, Choc, Ice Cream
- FBLA Dist. At OJC lv 6:30 a.m.
Infant ibuprofen pain reliever recalled nation-wide
Drug intended for infants should not be used.
LEAP program helps pay winter home heating costs
LEAP is a federally funded program that helps eligible Colorado families, seniors and individuals pay a portion of their winter home heating costs. The goal is to help bring warmth, comfort and safety to homes and families by assisting with heating costs during the all-too-often harsh Coloradan winters.
Kiowa County Vouchers - December 2018
Bills paid by the government of Kiowa County, Colorado, in December 2018.
Another earthquake near Glenwood Springs
Glenwood Springs in western Colorado was the site of another earthquake Friday. The quake follows three slightly stronger shakers in mid-December.
Friday’s quake occurred just before 2:00 a.m. and measured 3.1 on the Richter Scale. It was centered about two miles northwest of the city according to the United States Geological Survey.
