Pages from the Past - From the 139-year history of the Kiowa County Press - October 18, 2026
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Kiowa County Press historic front page. © KiowaCountyPress.net / Chris Sorensen
15 Years Ago - October 21, 2011
- Atmos Energy Corp. filed with CPUC for a gas adjustment to reflect a decrease in the cost of natural gas. If approved customers would see 6% reduction.
25 Years Ago - October 19, 2001
- About Town- Ida Lessenden: Some members of the Eads Band went to Band Day performance at the Air Force Academy.
- The Colorado Department of Public Health asks all to be calm but vigilant in dealing with the potential threats that are facing the United States.
40 Years Ago - October 17, 1986
- The Eads Chamber of Commerce conducted a drawing for a freezer donated by Southeast Colorado Power Association. The lucky recipient was Woodrow Watts.
50 Years Ago - October 15, 1976
- The Town of Eads requests a mill levy increase of 0.35 mills, from 15 to 15.35, to provide necessary monies for the general fund.
100 Years Ago - October 22, 1926
- J.M. Guy announced that on October 18 he will operate a new motor bus that will connect Springfield to Wray in collaboration with his son who already operates route daily between Lamar and Springfield
- Eads High School vs Kit Carson High School October 22. This is going to be the biggest, best, closest and last baseball game of season. Don’t come if you have a weak heart. Admission 10¢.