According to SafeKids.org, window falls account for about eight deaths and 3,300 injuries among children five and younger each year. National Window Safety Week is designed to heighten the awareness of what can be done to help keep families safe from the risk of accidental falls or injuries in the home. Falls from a window are extremely dangerous, especially for children, and can cause serious injuries or death.
Off-farm corn stocks in Arizona on March 1, 2018 were 2.50 million bushels, down 5 percent from March 1, 2017, according to the March 1 Agricultural Survey and March Grain Stocks Report conducted by the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Off-farm all wheat stocks in Arizona on March 1, 2018 were 4.03 million bushels, up 4 percent from March 1, 2016. Off-farm barley stocks totaled 46,000 bushels, up 171 percent from last year.
After a short reprieve following some rain and snow during the past week, fire danger is again rising for southern Colorado.
The United States Department of Agriculture has declared four southern Colorado counties to be primary natural disaster areas due to losses and damages caused by ongoing drought conditions in the area.
3:00 p.m. FBLA Meeting
Lunch: Tostado
8:00AM 4th Grade English #1
4:00 p.m. Baseball (H) Stratton
Lunch: Hotdogs w/ Macaroni & Cheese
8:00AM 4th Grade English #2
FFA CDEs at Lamar Leave 7:30 a.m.
Lunch: Burritos w/ Green Chili
8:00AM 4th Grade English #3
The $521 million Mega Millions grand prize has a single winner following Friday night’s drawing.
A ticket purchased in New Jersey holds the winning numbers, 11, 28, 31, 46, 59 and the Mega Ball 1. The lucky winner can choose between a payout of $521 million over 29 years, or a lump sum payment of $317 million before taxes.
One of our most popular features for over 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.
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