This week at Lamar Theatre

Starts Friday

Going in Style, stars Morgan Freeman, 6:45 p.m. daily

Held Over

The Fate of the Furious, stars Vin Diesel, 8:40 p.m. daily

Coming Soon

Smurfs: The Lost Village

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

In amongst the jokes and the cheesy 80’s soundtrack, a theme of redemption ran throughout 2014’s “Guardians of the Galaxy.” The team was comprised of various lowlifes who finally got a chance to do something decent and found out that they actually liked it because they’re all big softies at heart. Now comes the sequel that figures that since the five main characters found their redemption in the first movie, it’s someone else’s turn to be redeemed.

Caribbean ocean temperatures preserved in 5-million-year-old corals provide clues

Scientists are trying to predict the future behavior of El Niño -- the formation of warmer-than-usual ocean waters in the equatorial Pacific -- by looking back in time.

The journal Geology published new findings suggesting that 5 million years ago, El Niño occurred with about the same frequency as it does today.

During Teacher Appreciation Week, learn how educators approach math

By Joan Ferrini-Munday

If you've ever had to help your child with math homework, you really appreciate their teachers, who do it every day. "Math anxiety" isn't something only kids experience.

(StatePoint) More than 13 million U.S. consumers fall victim to identity theft each year, according to Javelin Strategy and Research, with more than $15 billion stolen. Fortunately for consumers, many of these crimes are preventable.

After another day of widespread rain and flooding across southeast Colorado, an upper ridge begins moving east across the state to set the stage for a warm and dry weekend.

Recent rain, which is finally beginning to dissipate Thursday morning, has brought further relief from drought conditions which, for several months, have impacted most of eastern Colorado.

 The ElderWatch Helpline has been fielding lots of calls about the “Say Yes” scam. Many news reports have warned that a scammer will call and ask a question to get the victim to say “Yes.” Then, reportedly, the scammer records that “Yes” to use it to authorize unwanted charges to a phone bill, utility bill or a credit card.

The Kiowa County Public Library is having a Buy One Get One Free Book Sale until May 31

Fun Tote Program now is a great time!  The program is designed for ages 0 to 8 years old.  The totes are available for check out at the Kiowa County Library.

KiowaCountyPress.net will be undergoing some updates Friday morning starting around 8:30 a.m. MDT. The site may experience some periods of limited availability during the morning, and will be fully available by the end of the day.