The National AAU Junior Olympic Games, including gymnastics, were held in Houston, Texas, from July 22 to August 2. The gymnastics competition featured athletes who qualified through various national ...

This summer, three standout athletes with roots in southeastern Colorado have been making an impact far beyond their own playing fields. Instead of taking a break from their rigorous schedules, Anna ...

As the excitement of a new school year builds across rural Southeastern Colorado, so too does the anticipation of another season of local high school sports. At the heart of the action once again is ...

As every educator knows and understands—once Independence Day is over on July 4th that means summer is over for educators and ...

At least, that’s the view here from behind the grindstone.

The fair was not only about competition but also about celebrating community traditions. Kathren Woodward was crowned the 2026 Tumbleweed Fair & Rodeo Queen, and Cambrie Gabel earned the title of 2026 ...

A 54‑year‑old Cheyenne County man remains in custody at the Prowers County Jail after his July 10 arrest on an active felony ...

From the series “Kiowa County: A Retrospective at the Dawn of a New Millennium” produced by Eads High School, originally ...

In a significant boost to youth mental health initiatives in Kiowa County, Kiowa County Public Health has secured a $360,000 ...

The next tournament at the Eads Golf Tournament will be the 5th Annual Jimmy Patterson Memorial Tournament, a 2-Man Scramble ...

During public input, Raina Lucero, editor of the Kiowa County Independent and secretary of the KCFPD, spoke on behalf of the fire district. Lucero explained the KCFPD’s interest in the land previously ...