Kiowa County Clerk and Recorder
ELECTION HISTORY TRIVIA:
Why is Election Day on a Tuesday?
How many votes were cast for President in the 2012 U.S. Presidential election?
February 22
Tony Kahler
Braxlyn Wyatt Ferris
Jaxson Matthew Stoker
Reilly Rittgers (In Memory)
Casey McDaniel
Hailey Birt
February 23
Gail Koeller
Scott Elarton
Chad Lyon
Thane Samuel Fink
Masyn Hager
Kayla Miller
February 24
Valerie Lyon
Ayden Hose
Mark McClave
Mary Lou Huddleston
February 25
Jessica Armijo
Colorado produces a wide variety of specialty crops, from peaches and apples to chiles and hops. To help develop and promote the state’s specialty crops, the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) is seeking proposals for the Specialty Crops Block Grant Program. Specialty crops are defined as fruits and vegetables, dried fruits, and nursery crops including floriculture and sod.
UPDATE: The Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. this evening. All outdoor burning is strongly discouraged. Expect wind gusts to 50 miles per hour, humidity as low as seven percent, and temperatures in the upper 70s.
Original Article:
The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch for Thursday (February 18, 2016) morning through Thursday afternoon for much of southeast Colorado.
By Rhonda Uhland
Excitement filled the Massari gym in Pueblo this last weekend as the 2016 Regional Tournament was being held with 15 of the 2A schools in attendance.
By Doris Lessenden
“Always pray to have eyes that see the best in people, a heart that forgives the worst, a mind that forgets the bad and a soul that never loses faith in God. Shared by Barbie Stavely.
A Mardi Gras pot luck supper was enjoyed last Tuesday at the Prairie Pines by residents and guests. Chef Cristina prepared a traditional shrimp –potato –corn-a- cob broil entrée. Last week the Lenten Season began, the six weeks before Resurrection Sunday (Easter).
Lois Charlotta Reinert McCracken was born April 3, 1928, to Andrew Caleb & Fern Muriel Frost Reinert on the family homestead between Towner and Holly in Colorado.
She was the oldest of four children with 2 younger brothers, Earl Raymond and Elden August, and a younger sister, Weltha Fern. Lois was named after her Grandmother Charlotte Reinert.
By Sharon Scott
Freda Schmidt went to Tribune last week to watch her granddaughter Abby Berggren play basketball.
Saturday evening, Feb. 6th, supper guests of Larry and Judy Tuttle
were: Burl and Cathy Scherler, Freda Schmidt and Leonard and Dorothy Seaman.
Last Tuesday, Cora Coffman and Susan Greenfield traveled to Cheyenne Wells to watch the basketball game between the Cheyenne Wells Tigers and the Granada Bobcats. Ryan Koeller from Plainview plays with the Granada team. Cheyenne Wells won both, the girls and boys games.
Lamar Community College will serve as a host site for College Goal Sunday on February 21, 2016. College Goal Sunday is a statewide initiative to assist potential students in filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is a federal requirement for all students who plan to receive grants, scholarships, student loans or work-study funds to assist in paying for college. Through College Goal Sunday, students are able to receive necessary help in filling out the FAFSA – free of charge.
