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As the calendar turns, the Town of Eads finds itself reflecting on yet another year of dashed hopes for its long-promised swimming pool. Despite securing a substantial $600,000 Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) grant in December 2023—the cornerstone of funding for the new pool—progress on the project has stagnated.
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Home. Such a small, unassuming word but a word that can mean so much. Roots. Traditions. History. Stories. Legacies. Whether it’s an actual place on the side of a road somewhere, a blurry memory from the past or a dream we have of the future, home is the place where we can retreat, regain our strength and be reminded of those things that have contributed to who we are.
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Jan 3, 2025 · The annual Merry on Maine Christmas celebration was held on Maine Street in Eads on Sunday, December 22 and featured a visit from Santa Claus who rode in on the Colorado Pacific train, highly competitive cornhole tournament, great food and drink, free holiday movie and Christmas concert in the Plains Theater, and lots of fun shopping and activities for citizens of all ages.
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Jan 3, 2025 · Gregory Joseph Roth, 77, passed away in his sleep surrounded by family following a lengthy illness on October 22, 2024. He was born on August 2, 1947, in Great Bend, Kansas, the youngest of six children born to Robert (Bob) and Mary Roth.
Fatal Rollover Accident Near Eads Claims One Life
Oct 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 east of Kiowa County Road 37 near Eads.
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Nov 26, 2024 · The Deep Space Exploration Society will sponsor its second of two rounds of competitions in the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) International Earth-Moon-Earth (EME) contest on Friday, November 15th and Saturday, November 16th at …
Another Year Without a Pool: Eads Faces Continued Delays on …
4 days ago · As the calendar turns, the Town of Eads finds itself reflecting on yet another year of dashed hopes for its long-promised swimming pool. Despite securing a substantial $600,000 Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) grant in December 2023—the cornerstone of funding for the new pool—progress on the project has stagnated.
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Nov 5, 2024 · 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.
The Mill Levy Lift: Kiowa County Hospital District Comes to the …
Oct 16, 2024 · An important item on the November 5, 2024, General Election Ballot, besides who we as a country will be choosing to lead us into a very uncertain future, is a question on the local Kiowa County ballot as to whether the voters of Kiowa County will agree to raise the mill levy for the Kiowa County Hospital District (KCHD) from 13.23 mils to a conservative 19.45 mills.
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6 days ago · As the clock strikes midnight and we welcome a new year, I find myself reflecting on the incredible journey we’ve shared over the past twelve months. Together, as a community, we have weathered challenges, celebrated milestones, and supported one another in …