15 Years Ago - October 29, 2010

• USDA Update- Rod Johnson: Harvest is winding down, elevators and farm storage bins are full. Several large grain piles are seen across the county.
• Betty Crow, LaVerle Kelley, Loretta Seibel, and Delores Rector returned from a tour of England, France, and Spain.

25 Years Ago - November 3, 2000

• Extension Agent George H. Ellicott retires marking the end of a 40 year career, which includes 30 in Kiowa County, as CSU Cooperative Extension Agent.
• Linly Stum returned from a 2 week trip to Russia with ACDI/VOCA program.

40 Years Ago - November 1, 1985

• The Plainview Hawkettes volleyball team qualified to go to state for the first time ever in Plainview history

50 Years Ago - October 31, 1975

• Kiowa County is preparing for a soil survey requested by the county commissioners.
• Kiowa County RE-1 School Board voted to raise the teachers base pay by 6.6 percent.
• One year old Ryan Murdock of Sheridan Lake was bitten on the heel by a rattlesnake.

75 Years Ago - 1950

• Eads- Everyone who is interested in wiring their houses for REA and appliances is welcome to come to the meeting at city hall.
• Brandon- E.H. Tallman is driving a ’50 Cadillac. The color is two tone blue and gray.

100 Years Ago - 1925

• Stuart-T.M. Martin has installed a loud speaking radio in his home this week