Trustees formally adopted Ordinance 417, approving a 6 percent increase in water utility rates. For an intown residential customer, the adjustment translates to an average increase of $5.91 per month.

In a matchup worthy of January basketball, the No. 2-ranked Eads Eagles (9-2) survived a heart-pounding battle with No. 6 Stratton (6-5) on Friday night, edging the visiting Eagles 53-52 in a game ...

National estimates suggest that nearly 70 percent of U.S. farmland will change hands over the next two decades, largely due to aging operators. Extension officials say proactive planning at the local ...

Because students from numerous schools and communities are invited to participate, Arkansas Valley Youth Ministries has made follow-up a central part of its mission. Coy said the ministry is actively ...

The first of the veterans honored was Lawrence Oswald, a graduate of Kit Carson High School’s Class of 1957. Oswald volunteered for military service on July 25, 1957, shortly after graduating, ...

The Class 1A #1 state-ranked McClave Lady Cardinals played their first home games of the season and picked up two non-league wins against Limon and Stratton last week. McClave blasted Class 2A Limon, ...

Beyond the dugout, Holmen’s influence extended statewide through his work with the Colorado High School Activities Association. As a member of the CHSAA Baseball Committee, he played an instrumental ...

This year’s (2025) high school honoree for Track and Field – Small High School is Roxy Unruh from Cheyenne Wells. She achieved this honor after a stellar season, which included sweeping the Class 1A ...

In a hard-fought battle, the #5 state-ranked Eagles took down the #4 state-ranked BirdGang, 70-65, in a non-league contest. The loss snapped McClave’s 11-game winning streak on its home court. The two ...

The Lamar varsity boys team cruised to a 75-12 rout over the Thunderhawks. Lamar erupted to a 31-4 after the first quarter to put the game away early. The score at halftime stood 47-7. The Thunder ...

Playing on a slick, snow-covered Friday night in Stratton, the Eads Eagles boys basketball team (2-9) ran into a red-hot Stratton squad (9-2) that used an explosive opening quarter and overwhelming ...

Kit Carson settled in during the second quarter, matching Granada 11-11 to go into halftime trailing 29-11. The Wildcats continued to chip away after the break, outscoring the Bobcats 8-4 in the third ...