“Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate What you ought to be, What you can be, What you will be.” Douglas MacArthur

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), the annual campaign to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity. The internet touches almost all aspects of everyone’s daily life, whether we realize it or not.

Dud had been sitting there looking at his computer for 20 minutes and he hadn’t gotten any more done on the book. You know the one. Dud calls it “Murder in the Soggy Bottoms,” and the rest of us call it “The Duchess and the Truck Driver” because the two main characters are …. yeah, you understand.

• Photo of the Week
• New Campsites Planned for Arkansas Headwaters
• Happy Birthday to ... 
• Eads School Calendar
• Kiowa County Vouchers - August 2017

Hunting is an integral part of wildlife management in Colorado. While you are involved in an enjoyable recreational activity, remember that you are also an active and important participant in managing big-game herds. 

With your license comes a responsibility to hunt and conduct yourself in an ethical manner. 

15 Years Ago

September 27, 2002

• Ross Davison, Administrator of the Risk Management Agency (RMA) of USDA, visited eastern Colorado to assess the drought & its impact on producers & effectiveness of federal crop insurance programs
• Ryan Britten of Haswell who attends Karval High School is one of the recipients of West Texas A & M University promised $1000 to any high school senior who graduates in the top 25% of their respective classes.

25 Years Ago

September 24, 1992

RESULTS

“The desire of the righteous ends only in good, but the hope of the wicked only in wrath.” Proverbs 11:23

One of our most popular features for nearly 17 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 Kiowa Healthmart, COOP C-Store in Eads, Haswell Propane, and Thunderbird Petroleum, our at our business office at 1208 Maine Street, Eads.

Seasonal changes in the weather pattern are bringing a wide range of conditions over the coming days as western Colorado looks for snow while parts of the southeast plains will see highs in the 80s.

Eastern Plains

ELECTION NEWS:   

What will be on the November 7, 2017 Coordinated Mail Ballot?

County Measure Referendum 1A

County Measure Ballot Issue 5A

When will I receive my ballot?  Ballots will be mailed to all active eligible voters the week of October 16-20, 2017.

When can I return my ballot? As soon as you receive your ballot you may return it the following ways: