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Kiowa County Commissioners Meeting Agenda - July 26, 2018
KIOWA COUNTY
COMMISSIONER MEETING
JULY 26, 2018MEETING DATE
APPOINTMENTS:
[UPDATED] Ranching in Drought Workshop Coming to La Junta
Update: The workshop is scheduled for August 9. A previous version of this article specified a different date.
The United States Department of Agriculture and Colorado State University Extension Range School will be presenting a workshop to area producers entitled Ranching in Drought.
Colorado Crop Progress and Condition Summary – Week Ending July 22, 2018
Most areas of the state benefitted from monsoonal moisture last week, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA.
Hot temperatures continued to accelerate crop development and maturity of small grains; winter wheat harvested was still ahead of average by week's end.
Kiowa County Sheriff Seeks Information about Bullet Hole
The Kiowa County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information after a possible bullet hole was discovered in an Eads home.
Deputies were called to the 1300 block of Luther Street Friday when the hole was discovered. A suspect has not been identified, and the Sheriff’s Office has not released further details. The investigation is continuing.
Anyone with information about the case can contact the Sheriff’s Office at 719-438-5411.
Senator Bennet’s Office Holding “Listening Session” in Kiowa County
Do you need help dealing with the Department of Veterans Affairs, IRS, Social Security Administration, or another federal agency? Do you have a suggestion for Congress that will help your family or community? If so, then Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet invites residents from Kiowa County to meet with a member of his Colorado staff.
Dwight Gardner, the representative from Bennet’s office in this region, will meet one-on-one with Coloradans on Thursday July 26, 2018
About Town
“How good and pleasant it is when brothers (people) live together in unity.” Psalm 133: 1 NIV
Pastor’s Pearls
THE YOUNG AND THE OLD
“The glory of young men is their strength, gray hair the splendor of the old.” Proverbs 20:29