15 Years Ago

November 14, 2003

15 Years Ago

November 7, 2003

• Construction of the new water tower north of Eads completed.
• Wild Horse Roundup-Curtis Schrimp: Seven head of turkeys were parading back and forth across the highway east of our house. With all the traffic, I don't see how they kept from being hit.

25 Years Ago

November 10, 1993

One of our most popular features for nearly 18 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 Crow's Stop and Shop, Kiowa Healthmart, COOP C-Store in Eads, Haswell Propane, and Thunderbird Petroleum, our at our business office at 1208 Maine Street, Eads.

15 Years Ago

October 31, 2003

• Motion failed to switch to 6-man football at the Kiowa County School District RE-1 board meeting.
• Wild Horse Roundup-Curtis Schrimp: I went to Limon so Dr. Hines could fill in about half a tooth that broke out. It don't make my smile any prettier, but it filled in a vacant spot.

25 Years Ago

November 3, 1993

15 Years Ago

October 24, 2003

15 Years Ago

October 17, 2003

15 Years Ago

October10, 2003

*     Local Business leaders and government officials from across the county met in an Eads Chamber of Commerce-sponsored forum to present updates on projects taking place throughout Kiowa County.

*     Many friends gathered at the park in Haswell for the annual Community Fish Fry.

15 Years Ago

October 3, 2003

*     Eads High School's Jessica Watts and Shawn Kraft have been nominated for the coveted Wendy's High School Heisman Award.

*     Army Pvt. Joe L. Musgrave has graduated from basic training at Fort Benning, Columbus Georgia.

25 Years Ago

October 6, 1993

15 Years Ago

September 26, 2003

*     Amity Mutual Irrigation Company concluded a $350,000 reconstruction of the Nee No She dam with a dedication ceremony.

*     Skylah Lyon-Filbeck named the cutest baby at the 2003 Kiowa County Fair. Second place was Jayden Kiniston with Hatch Nelson being third. There were 15 other entries in the contest and each will receive a book and certificate.

15 Years Ago

September 19, 2003

• On the Museum float we saw Sis Howard washing clothes and Amy Wierich and her children, Emilee and Taylor stoking the pot belly stove.
• Eads Board of Trustees Meeting: 225 yards of concrete had been poured for the foundation of the new water tower, and over 13,000 feet of water line had been laid. The total project calls for 26,000 feet of new line including replacement of 12,000 feet of the main transmission line.

25 Years Ago