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.
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.
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
“How good and pleasant it is when brothers (people) live together in unity.” Psalm 133: 1 NIV
“The glory of young men is their strength, gray hair the splendor of the old.” Proverbs 20:29
The hassled, red-faced man cruising the neighborhood Saturday morning in the pickup truck is good ol’ Bert, of course. It’s a warm Saturday, which means only one thing in our part of the country – yard sales. That’s why the charming lady riding next to him, his wife, Maizie, was wearing a big grin.
“There’s one Bert,” she said. “On the right. Pull over and park.”
It took Maizie almost 20 minutes to work her way up the driveway. There were three boxes of paperback books to go through first, then a shelf full of various knobs.
15 Years Ago
July 18, 2003
Yvonne Schallenberger
December 15, 1932 - July 20, 2018
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Arrangements are under the direction of Brown Funeral Home.
