Kiowa County Independent
The Crow-Luther Cultural Events Center is very pleased to bring to the community a breathtaking night of entertainment on Sunday, November 17 at 6:00 pm at the Plains Theater in Eads when local musician and recording artist Breanna Echols takes to the stage for an evening of music filled with faith, hope, and love for life.
News - Kiowa County Independent
Nov 5, 2024 · October 29, 2024 | Raina Lucero | News. The Kiowa County School District RE-2, better known as Plainview School on the remote east end of Kiowa County, has always had to face challenges as numbers have been extremely low for decades. A new challenge comes as the recent closure of Plainview Preschool, which served 3- and 4-year-old children.
Weisbrod Health Mill Levy Increase Approved by Kiowa County …
17 hours ago · The voters approved a 6.22 mill increase to 19.54 mills which will result in a projected $242,580 more going into the district’s coffers starting in the 2025 tax year. When arguing their case the district, led by Bell, indicated that the mill levy increase was necessary as inflation has skyrocketed in the past 30 years by 112% compared to a ...
Sports - Kiowa County Independent
November 05, 2024 | Kerry Sherman | Sports. It was supposed to be a measuring stick game, with two league champions meeting in Cheyenne Wells last Saturday. The visiting Hanover Hornets came up well short, as the top-ranked Tigers …
Tigers Lock up Top Seed with Big Win
17 hours ago · Tigers Lock up Top Seed with Big Win. By Kerry Sherman. November 12, 2024. Heading into last weekend’s regular season finale, the Cheyenne Wells Tigers were sitting first in the CHSAA Selection and Seeding Index. After a resounding 58-8 victory at Branson/Kim on Saturday, the Tigers officially locked up the #1 seed for the six-man playoffs.
Kit Carson Edges into the 6-Man Football Picture
17 hours ago · Kit Carson Edges into the 6-Man Football Picture. The Kit Carson Wildcat football team has enjoyed the best season they’ve had since 2021, which was a COVID shortened season. Since then, there have been some rocky seasons for head coach Curt Connelley. But this year the Wildcats have managed to develop a coalition of players who didn’t get ...
Kiowa County Fair and Rodeo Just Around the Corner
August 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 ...
Area Teams Set Sights on State-Qualifying Class 1A Regional …
18 hours ago · The regular season for high school volleyball came to a close last week. Now, a handful of area teams take aim at the state-qualifying Class 1A Regional Tournaments this weekend. Five local teams McClave, Eads, Cheyenne Wells, Cheraw, South Baca will be competing this weekend with hopes of advancing to the state tournament the following weekend.
By Betsy Barnett - Kiowa County
Mar 8, 2024 · On a blustery early March 6th morning on the county line border between Cheyenne County and Kiowa County up on Highway 385 in extreme eastern Colorado history was made when the first Xcel transmission pole was placed in Kiowa County.
Invenergy Will Propose Two Wind Projects to Kiowa County …
The renewable energy future in Kiowa County will begin on February 13, 2024, at 11:00 AM in the Kiowa County Board of Commissioners meeting room located at 1305 Goff Street in Eads, when Towner Wind Energy III, LLC (Invenergy) will learn whether the 1041 Permit Application to “develop a Wind Energy Facility” built on nearly 120,000 acres of land located in eastern and southeastern Kiowa ...