Rex Eugene Watson
April 16, 1950 - September 30, 2018
Funeral services are pending.
Mr. Watson was the retired city superintendent for the Town of Cheyenne Wells.
He passed away at Keefe Memorial Hospital in Cheyenne Wells.
Our communities would like to extend their condolences to Randy Carney and family on the loss of his father last Thursday.
Also, our condolences to Denis Weber and family on the death of his sister, Leona Blackwelder.
Denis and Theresa Weber's granddaughter, Lexi Knutson, came last weekend to visit and attend the car show at the Holly Fair with her uncle, Jerry.
Dear EarthTalk: What are we doing about getting rid of all the plastic floating in the ocean and forming giant gyres far from land? -- Jake Johnson, Merrimack, NH
“Take delight in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart.” Psalm 37:4
Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) will be conducting mandatory chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing again during the 2018 hunting season in an effort to continue collecting more information about CWD and how it may be affecting our herds. Voluntary and mandatory sampling is critical for data collection on this disease that impacts the long-term health of our herds.
Experience Matters: Elect George Brauchler for Colorado Attorney General
As someone in law enforcement, it is critical our next AG understands the criminal issues impacting our county like the illegal pot industry that is bringing a huge increase in crime to rural Colorado.
All wheat production in Colorado, estimated at 70.50 million bushels, is down 20 percent from 2017, according to the September 1 Agricultural Survey conducted by the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. All wheat yield was 36.1 bushels per acre, down 7.1 bushels per acre from a year ago.
