Home Country
By Slim Randles
When it comes right down to it, only Dewey could do it. Our local disaster zone, Dewey Decker, is one of the kindest-hearted guys you ever met, but … things happen when Dewey’s around.
Pastor’s Pearls
By Pastor Rich Z
THE EASTER MESSAGE
He is alive!
Obituary – Raymond Edmund Aldridge
Raymond E. Aldridge
(January 1, 1926 - April 10, 2017)
4 Tips for Allergy Management
(StatePoint) Allergy symptoms can lead to a major disruption in quality of life. And unfortunately, they affect a lot of people. Nearly 60 million Americans suffer from allergic rhinitis (also commonly known as hay fever), according to the American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology.
Sand Creek Massacre Site Seeks Volunteers
By Shawn Gillette
Do you enjoy learning and sharing history? Are you looking to enhance your public speaking abilities? Do you have a desire to work on behalf of the National Park Service?
USDA Update
By USDA Service Center Staff
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
Pages from the Past - From our 130-year archive
15 Years Ago
April 12, 2002
- Great Plains Oil LLC, based in Kiowa County, shipped its first divider oil, a new product used in bakeries.
- USDA Update: A drought situation continues to persist in Kiowa County. A small amount fell in the Sheridan Lake area & east. The most we have heard was .45 south of Towner
- Wild Horse Roundup-Curtis Schrimp: I lost an old friend this week when the Bookmobile made its final run.
Photo of the Week
One of our most popular features over the past 16 years - a full-page color photo on the front of the Kiowa County Press showing various impressions of life in Kiowa County. While a limited number of copies continue to be printed and distributed each week at Kiowa Healthmart, COOP C-Store in Eads, Haswell Propane, and Thunderbird Petroleum, we wanted to bring this feature to our online readers as well.