Kiowa County Independent
WEBThere is an extremely talented young mother who grew up in Eads and now lives in La Junta with her four young children who possesses one of the best photographic eyes and styles we here at the Independent have ever seen. Over the weekend, Emilee (Weirich) Fagan brought her A7III Sony camera and keen eye to the Kiowa County Fair & Rodeo and spent much of her time shooting—documenting—the ...
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WEBSeptember 18, 2024 | Raina Lucero | News. In a transformative move that pays homage to its rich history while paving the way for future advancements, Kiowa County Hospital District is rebranding as Weisbrod Health. This significant change, effective September 9, 2024, not only updates the organization’s name but also introduces a new mobile ...
No. 5 Eads Controls Walsh, 3-0, During Homecoming Festivities
WEB8 hours ago · October 9, 2024. No. 5 Eads (10-1) continues to roll along in one of the best seasons the program has had in years as last Friday they traveled to Walsh and took down the southern Eagles, 3-0, among their Homecoming festivities. The set scores were 25-18, 25-18, and 25-22. Eads has only lost one set in its current five-match streak, and only ...
Kiowa County Public Library District 2024 Ballot Question 6B Does …
WEB8 hours ago · October 9, 2024. Ballot Question 6B does not increase taxes, nor does it create any new taxes. It simply asks voters to approve a waiver for the Kiowa County Public Library District from the local government “Annual Levy Law,” a state law that restricts the amount of total property tax revenue that a local government may collect each year.
Fatal Rollover Accident Near Eads Claims One Life
WEB7 hours ago · Fatal Rollover Accident Near Eads Claims One Life. By Raina Lucero. October 9, 2024. A tragic single-vehicle crash on the evening of September 28th has resulted in one fatality and left a passenger with serious injuries. The accident occurred at approximately 10:03 PM on Kiowa County Road S, just …
Sports - Kiowa County Independent
WEBSeptember 30, 2024 | Betsy Barnett | Sports. The Eads Volleyball program is enjoying its best start to a season in many years as they are currently 9-1 and ranked #4 in the state in this week’s CHSAA rankings. That coming after a decisive 3-1 win over Hi-Plains League foe Granada, in Eads, on Friday, Sept.
Lady Tigers’ Rough Stretch Hits Four
WEB8 hours ago · October 9, 2024. Heading into Saturday’s showdown with Kit Carson, the Cheyenne Wells Lady Tigers have dropped their last four matches. All four losses were to teams that are ranked in either Class 1A or 2A. Following a tough five-setter to #9 Cheraw two weeks ago, the Lady Tigers traveled to 2A #10 …
Kiowa County Fair and Rodeo Just Around the Corner
WEBAugust 27, 2024. The Kiowa County Fair and Rodeo is back and better than ever, promising an unforgettable experience for all attendees from September 11 to 14 in Eads, Colorado. This year’s event is set to be the ultimate celebration of community, tradition, and rodeo excitement. Building on the success of last year, which saw the fair and ...
#5 State-Ranked Granada Bobcats Crush Wiley, 59-22, to Extend …
WEB8 hours ago · By John Contreras. October 9, 2024. The Granada Bobcats continued to rack up the wins in the Southeast League 6-man ranks. #5 state-ranked Bobcats had little trouble against Wiley as they crushed the Panthers, 59-22, last Friday in Wiley. With the win, the Bobcats raised their record to 3-0 in league play and 5-0 overall.
Kiowa County Commissioners Approve Permits
WEBOn Thursday, March 14, 2024, in their regularly scheduled meeting, the Kiowa County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) unanimously approved two large 1041 renewable energy project permits to Towner Wind Energy III LLC, a subsidiary of Invenergy.