Colorado Students Graduate from the University of Wyoming
The University of Wyoming accorded degrees upon the Colorado students listed below at the completion of the 2017 spring semester.
Photo of the Week
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.
Navy Partnership 3D-Prints a Submarine
Planes, automobiles, and…submarines? Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) just made a big splash with its latest application of 3D printing. Through a partnership with the Navy’s Disruptive Technology Lab, the team at ORNL’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF) created the military’s first 3D-printed submarine hull.
Colorado Adds 6,500 Jobs in June
Employers in Colorado added 6,500 nonfarm payroll jobs from May to June for a total of 2,647,000 jobs, according to the survey of business establishments. Private sector payroll jobs increased 6,100 and government increased 400.
Bent, Kiowa, and Prowers 4-H Fashion Revue
If you weren’t at the Crow-Luther Cultural Events Center on Thursday, July 13th, you missed out on the Bent, Kiowa, and Prowers 4-H Fashion Revue. 4-H kids from each county brought in their clothing projects to be worn and judged before a great crowd of supporters.
Southeast Colorado Fishing Conditions – July 21, 2017
Arkansas River Headwaters
Hot Days and Monsoon Moisture Continue
Eastern Colorado will continue to bake under temperatures reaching 100 in some areas Friday, while the west watches for floods.
Eastern Colorado
Kiowa County Sheriff’s Office June 2017 Arrests
Tuesday, May 9, 2017, Kiowa County Deputies received a report of a cold burglary in the 800 block of Hickman Street, Eads, Colorado. Kiowa County Deputies investigated the incident and issued five felony arrest warrants for burglary (C.R.S. 18-4-203(1) and theft (C.R.S. 18-4-401(1), (2) (D)). The warrants consist of three juveniles and two adult males. The two adult males were Joseph Burk of Eads, Colorado and Cedar Wilde of Lamar, Colorado. |
From the Extension Agent’s Desk - Fun with the Summer Reading Program!
July 18, the Extension Office was fortunate enough to team up with the Kiowa County Public Library to do some programming for their Build a Better World Summer Reading Program. We were also fortunate enough to invite Miss Jessi Harris from the Americorp Program to come and help us out.
