On the November Ballot registered voters of Kiowa County will be asked to vote on Kiowa County Referred Ballot Issue 1A to EXTEND THE EXISTING MILL LEVY for Prairie Pines Assisted Living. I’m concerned that the voters of Kiowa County may think that this will result in a tax increase. It is NOT A TAX INCREASE, but a continuation or extension of an existing tax that has been existence for the previous 10 years. The purpose of the tax is to help with construction debt ret
“Do not say, 'I'll do to him as he has done to me; I’ll pay that man back for what he did.'" Proverbs 24:29
15 Years Ago
October 3, 2003
· Eads High School’s Jessica Watts and Shawn Kraft have been nominated for the coveted Wendy’s High School Heisman Award.
· Army Pvt. Joe L. Musgrave has graduated from basic training at Fort Benning, Columbus Georgia.
25 Years Ago
October 6, 1993
Our resident cowboy, Steve, brought us the shocking news: cowpuncher Three-Chord Cortez, that bunkhouse balladeer, plans to study opera, in hopes an aria or three will make him even more attractive to girls during a serenade. Apparently, singing La Donna Mobilemight be more effective than “You don’t know what lonesome is ‘til you start herding co-o-o-ows” … especially if she doesn’t speak European.
I thought I’d jot down a few opera-watching truths for ol’ T.C. just to help him out.
1. Take off your hat. You can keep jujubes in it if you want.
Makes: 4 Servings
Prep time: 15 minutes
A colorful, casual meal that's surprising simple to prepare.
For the Sweet Potato Oven Fries:
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