Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 4, at 2:00 a.m. That means we will turn our clocks back one hour - and gain an hour of sleep! The semi-annual time change is also a great opportunity for valuable preparedness steps focused on checking your emergency preparedness supplies or stocks.

Change Your Clock, Check Your Stocks

As you prepare to change your clock, it's time to check the stock in your emergency preparedness kit for items that may be missing or expired. If you don't have a preparedness kit, you can create one that includes:

Extreme drought disappeared from Pueblo County over the past week, while other drought levels continued to recede from other southeastern counties. Western and south-central Colorado largely remains in extreme and exceptional drought, the two worst categories.

One of our most popular features for nearly 18 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.

Birthdays

Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West reminds small nonfarm businesses in 13 Colorado counties and neighboring counties in Kansas of the November 29, 2018, deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury. These low-interest loans are to offset economic losses because of reduced revenues caused by drought in the following primary counties that began January 23, 2018.

Fri. Nov. 30

• 4pm Flagler/Hi-Plains @ Eads

Sat. Dec 1 

• 9am McClave JV Tourney @ McClave

Tues. Dec. 4 

• TBA Border War @ Syracuse, KS
• 4:30 pm Girls Eads v Elkhart
• 6:00 pm Boys Eads v Elkhart

Fri. Dec. 7 

• TBA Border War @ Syracuse, KS
• 1:30pm Girls Johnson v Eads
• 3:00 pm Boys Johnson v Eads

Sat. Dec. 8

• TBA Border War @ Syracuse, KS

Thurs. Dec. 13

• TBA Holiday Tournament @ Lamar 

Fri. Dec.

Mon. Nov. 5

• TBA Knights of Columbus @ Cheyenne Wells

Tues. Nov. 6 

• TBA Knights of Columbus @ Cheyenne Wells

Thurs Nov 8

• 4pm Karval @ Eads

Tues. Nov. 13 

• 3 pm Holly @ Holly

Thurs. Nov. 15

• 3pm Wiley @ Wiley

Mon Nov.