Three Things Retirees Should Consider When Deciding Whether to Rent or Own a Home

Home ownership has long held an honored position as an integral part of the American dream. 

But when retirement time comes, rethinking that dream could be in order. Sometimes renting a house or apartment is the better bet both financially and in terms of the retiree’s changing lifestyle and health, says Eric Kearney, an investment advisor for Retirement Wealth.

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CPW Asks for Help After Numerous Animals Shot with Blow Darts

Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials are asking the public for help solving a rash of wildlife harassment cases involving animals shot with blow darts.

Ducks, rabbits, Canada geese, squirrels and other animals have been the targets of blow darts recently in the Colorado Springs area. In some cases, the darts injured the animals. But at least one rabbit has died from its injury.

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Bennet, Gardner Raise Concerns Over Amtrak Withholding Funding for Southwest Chief Route

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R), with a bicameral group of lawmakers, today urged Amtrak to uphold its side of a longstanding public-private partnership to maintain the Southwest Chief passenger train and long-distance passenger service. The Southwest Chief runs from Chicago to Los Angeles, and stops in several Colorado communities, including Lamar, La Junta, and Trinidad.

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USDA Reopens Application Period for Producers Recovering from Cattle Loss, Other Disasters

Signup Begins June 4 for Livestock Indemnity Program and Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees, and Farm-raised Fish

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin accepting disaster assistance program applications on June 4 from agricultural producers who suffered livestock, honeybees, farm-raised fish and other losses due to natural disasters.

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Upcoming Events

  • Eads Medical Clinic is offering Sports Physicals for all grades for the 2018-19 school year. Call 719-438-2251 to reserve an appointment
  • Mykayla’s Prayer Team Appreciation and Fundraiser Sunday June 3, 2018- Wiley School. Join us as we share our appreciation for all the Krentz Family does for our community and help with medical related expenses-Mini Cheer Camp 3-5pm; Silent & Live Auction 3-5pm; Tailgate Style Dinner 5pm, Entertainment & Games.
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