Movie Review - Operation Finale

Labor Day weekend is notoriously bad for the box office. Not just bad in relation to other holiday weekends, but bad in relation to other weekends, period. Here were the top four movies this past weekend, in order: the third weekend of “Crazy Rich Asians”, the fourth weekend of “The Meg”, the sixth weekend of “Mission Impossible – Fallout”, and then and only then did we get a new release in fourth place with “Operation Finale”.

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About Town

“He has made everything beautiful in its time.” Ecclesiastes 3:11

That verse reminds me of the song Sylvia (Blooding) Weeks used to sing. One year at a Veteran’s Day program at school as she sang the song, “Everything Beautiful in His Time” while her classmates passed out those words they had copied to slim sheets of paper to the students in the Assembly. In those years we also had skits on the Viet Nam topic and concerns of teenagers.

This weekend there is a major patriotic parade and program in Lamar Saturday,

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USDA Update - September 2, 2018

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:

  • COUNTY FOR CRP EMERGENCY GRAZING THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30th
  • CRP Emergency hayed  bales – removed from field by September 15th
  • Apply for Livestock Forage Program - Call office for appointment.
  • NAP COVERAGE DEADLINE- December 1st, native grass 
  • FARM LOAN Personnel in Kiowa County Service Center – Tuesday, September 11th– CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT
  • FSA County Committee Meeting
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Sixth Earthquake in 10 days for Western Colorado

Western Colorado experienced is sixth magnitude 2.5 or greater earthquake in just less than 10 days when a quake measuring 3.0 on the Richter Scale shook an area in Gunnison County 10 miles east of Panoia Sunday afternoon.

According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake occurred shortly after 3:00 p.m. at a depth of about two miles beneath the surface.

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Home Country

The other night it was hot. Hot during the day, hot at night. Heat seems to define summer for us, in many ways.

But in spite of that, after a day in the outdoors, we built a fire. A small fire. A "hat" fire, which mountain people define as one you can put in your hat. Why so small? Because it was hot and we didn't need the heat. Why the fire? Because we need the fire.

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