By Chris Sorensen
A tornado warning was issued around 2:30 a.m. Friday for portions of south central Kiowa and northwest Prowers County.
Radar indicated a storm capable of producing large hail and tornadoes seven miles southeast of Queens reservoirs.
The warning expired about 30 minutes later, and no reports of damage had been received.
Arkansas Headwaters
Arkansas Headwaters
By Doris Lessenden
Take Heart: Heaven’s delights will far outweigh earth’s difficulties. John 16: 33 “In this world you will have trouble. But take heart, I have overcome the world”
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is hosting public hearings in the counties of: Pueblo, Otero, Bent, and Prowers to provide the public opportunities to comment on the US 50 Corridor East Tier 1 Draft Environmental Impact Study (EIS). The project recommends improvements on US 50, extending from Pueblo to the Kansas state line.
On June 10, 2016 a notice that the draft document was made available was published in the Federal Register informing the public that a 45-day public comment period.
By Sharon Scott
Hope everyone had a safe and fun 4th of July. Normally we are deep into harvest on the 4th, but the rains have brought the harvest to a standstill. The moisture is great, but the farmers would rather it held off until harvest was over.
Recently, Jim and MaryAnn Richardson traveled to Oklahoma to visit Jim's brother Bob and wife Betty; grandson Josh Richardson and family, where they met their new great-granddaughter for the first time; son David and wife Linda and MaryAnn's brother, Dr. John Christiansen and wife Kay.
(As transcribed by the U.S. National Archives and Records Administation)
IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776.
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America,
Water safety is as important as ever! In many cases drowning can be easily prevented if just a few simple safety tips were followed.
Colorado Lottery players are hoping for fireworks this weekend, with both the Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots well into the triple digit millions.
The Mega Millions jackpot has reached a staggering $449 million as of Sunday morning, the third-largest jackpot in the game’s history. The lump sum cash value is currently $289.6 million with the next drawing scheduled for Tuesday night. Powerball’s jackpot for Wednesday night’s drawing is at $247 million and has a current lump sum cash value of $179.7 million.
