In order to move ahead of expected weather issues Friday, the Eads High School home baseball game against Granada will start at 1:00 p.m. instead of 3:00 p.m. as originally scheduled.

An additional arrest has been made involving the alleged sexual assault of an 8-year-old South Fork girl dating back to late 2015. 

Helen Price, 56, was arrested in Moravia, Iowa, by deputies with the Appanoose County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday. She is being held on multiple counts of sexual assault against a child and is awaiting extradition to Colorado. Price’s bond is set at $150,000.

2nd Annual Spring Fling Craft Fair Saturday, April 1, 2017  9am to 2pm  Plainview School Gymnasium Sheridan Lake CO Lunch Available on Site by Sophomore Class

• Eads Driver’s License Schedule Renewal’s Only April 4-5-18-19-25-26

• Kiowa County Clerk’s Office will be closed April 11 @3pm, April12 & 13 for Training; April 14 Good Friday

Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper issued the following statement regarding President Donald Trump’s executive order, which was signed Tuesday, that modifies federal policies relating to climate change:

“Today’s Executive Order by the President pulling back on policies addressing climate change will not deter Colorado’s efforts. Natural gas has become more economical than coal, and Colorado is a national leader on wind and solar energy, which are a boon to our economy, jobs and the environment.

Arkansas River Lower Basin

La Junta Open Track Meet

March 31, 2017

Schedule of Events

FIELD EVENTS

1:00 pm                      Boys Long Jump 

1949-2017

Graveside services for lifelong Eads, Colorado resident, Pamella “Pam” Mast will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the Eads Cemetery in Eads, Colorado with L.D. Nelson officiating.  Visitation will be held from 1:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Lamar.

Much-needed precipitation is entering southern Colorado Tuesday as a moist upper low pressure area makes its way across New Mexico. Another system is expected for the weekend.

Premier Farm Credit, American AgCredit, Farm Credit of Southern Colorado and CoBank have announced they will donate a total of $25,000 to the Colorado Farm Bureau’s Disaster Relief Fund to help the farmers and ranchers impacted by the recent fire in Logan and Phillips counties.