Birthdays and Anniversaries
Birthdays and Anniversaries
Birthdays
March 28
Kolby Smalley
Robb Phipps
Mike Weeks
Bunnie Larrew
Bentley Cole Banion
Brian Sawyer
Skilar Hopkins
March 29
Jessica Quinones
Riley Rybacki
Destiny Cornelius
Jeff Jacobs
Kendra Banion
LeAnna Brown
Tammy Crow
Dr. Sean Oquist
March 30
Justin Johnson
Nadine Holter
Amanda DeGroot Askew
Cardon Brandt
Recorder's Notes - Election Information
By Delisa Weeks, Kiowa County Clerk and Recorder
2016 Election Alerts:
How important is it to vote in the June 28, 2016 Primary Election? Please be aware that Primary Elections are to select candidates to go on to the November General Election.
Reminder: There will “NOT” be presidential candidates on the Primary Election Ballot. There will be state and local races on the Primary Ballot.
Flash Floods and Warnings
(Fourth in a week-long series on flood and fire issues in Colorado. Tuesday's article can be found here.)
Flash floods are no strangers to Colorado. Since the year 1900, nearly 300 people have been killed in flash floods across the Centennial State.
Banks Warn Customers About Text Message Scams
Bankers across Colorado are warning their customers to beware of a phishing scam that could compromise their personal information – and their finances.
Fraud departments at a handful of banks report of a number of customers receiving a text message to their cell phones, alerting them to alleged fraudulent activity and urging them to update their profile information with their bank, using a provided link.
Pages from the Past - From our 129 year archive.
15 yrs
March 23, 2001
FSA is working on 3 different disaster programs at he the same time. There is the LAP for pasture losses, the CDP for insured, uninsured and non-insurable crops and the NAP for non-insurable crops
25 years
March 28, 1991
A lighting sparked fire charred 30 acres at the Jesse James Ranch. Volunteers from both Cheyenne and Kiowa counties responded to the fire, located near the county line.
About Town
By Doris Lessenden
“Sensible people control their temper; they earn respect by overlooking wrongs.” Proverbs 19:11 NLT
Ken Buck Introduces Blue Lives Matter Act
Legislation makes targeted killing of police a hate crime
Congressman Ken Buck has introduced H.R. 4760, the Blue Lives Matter Act of 2016. This legislation extends greater protections to police officers by expanding the federal hate crime statute to include law enforcement.
A Day in the Life
By Michelle Wyckoff
Door knobs. Something I take for granted in the grand scheme of things when it comes to running my household. I have fourteen door knobs in my house and each one is 30 years old. I never gave them a second thought or passing glance until I came home one day and one of them was gone. That’s right, just... gone.
Senator Gardner's Statement on Attacks in Belgium
Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) today released the below statement on the attacks in Brussels.