Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper has announced Shailen Bhatt will be leaving his role as Executive Director of the Department of Transportation (CDOT).

“Shailen’s innovation and drive has pushed the Department of Transportation to work tirelessly to stand up a transportation network that can meet the needs of Colorado,” said Governor John Hickenlooper. “We wish him the best and can only say ‘watch out’ as he brings his expertise and creativity to a new set of challenges.”

Colorado weather is known for odd conditions – such as highs in the 80s Wednesday, followed by highs in the 30s and 40s Thursday. Friday will bring another unusual situation.

This week at Lamar Theatre

Starts Friday

Happy Death Day, 6:45 p.m. daily

Flatliners, "You haven't lived, until you've died," 8:40 p.m. daily

Coming Soon

Only the Brave

Geostorm

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:

Breakfast

October 30: doughnuts, yogurt, apple juice, V-8, milk, fruit

October 31: broomsticks, tarantula eggs, goblin goop, brains and tumors, ghost’s brew

November 1:

November 2:

Lunch

October 30: barbeque sandwich, potato salad, peach, milk, fruit and veggie bar

October 31: tombstones, spiders and webs, skeletons, ghosts delight, eyeballs, witches brew

November 1:

November 2:

Leslie M. “Les” Rittgers

A service of celebration for longtime Eads, CO resident, Les Rittgers will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday November 5, 2017, at the First Christian Church of Eads with Pastor Mark Iemel officiating.

Per Les’ request, cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation.

Leslie M. Rittgers affectionately known to many as Les was born on June 17, 1945, in Denver, Colorado to Rueben Rittgers and Jane Keopsal-Rittgers and departed this life on Saturday October 21, 2017, at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs at the age of 72.

COMBINED NOTICE - PUBLICATION

CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE

SALE NO. 02-2017

To Whom It May Concern:  This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust:

On August 21, 2017, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Kiowa records.

Original Grantor(s) Floyd Cordova & Billie Cordova

Original Beneficiary (ies) CITIFINANCIAL CORPORATION

(StatePoint) Young people may not give much thought to the cost of an unexpected crisis, particularly when it comes to serious accidents or illnesses. Should an emergency occur, you don’t want to be caught off guard and have to cut back on other essentials or miss out on those special experiences that bring a smile to your face.

Here are three things from Aflac that everyone, but particularly young adults, should consider: