Lifestyles

#EverydayHeroes

| Eboni Nash | Eboni Nash
As most of you know, I was involved in a crazy accident this past week. With this so fresh on my mind, I decided to scrap my planned article and continue with a more important topic. I would like to take this week to thank everybody who helped us. Strangers, volunteers, first responders, etc. Thank you!

Making Life Changing Decisions

| Lifestyles
We were sitting on the curb enjoying the night air. “You always talk about the past,” she said, then added, “you always say ‘back when .

Cheers & Jeers for June 4

| Damian Holbrook TV Guide Magazine | Lifestyles
Cheers & Jeers is the thumbs or thumbs down review of selected television moments each week by the editors of TV Guide Magazine and TVInsider.com. Whether the editors are praising or deriding TV moments, they're always entertaining and on-point.

#WisdomTeethAreNotSmart

| Eboni Nash | Eboni Nash
As I sit here typing my article for the week, I can’t help but notice my lack of focus. I begin to type an idea, and end up deleting it halfway through. Instead of fighting this constant battle, I have decided to type about what is truly on my mind, not willingly. Just as most young adults experience at this age, I am getting my wisdom teeth! What a lovely road this is. When I was in high school, my top wisdom teeth snuggled their way into my mouth and have been living there comfortably. There were no aches nor pains; instead, they were humble and quiet. On the other hand, the second experience is not the same. So here is to you, the annoying, unwelcome, and intrusive guest in my mouth.

Be Afraid: "Alien" is Back

| Paul Hall | Lifestyles
The colony ship Covenant is bound for a remote planet to establish a new society. On the way, the crew hears a strange radio signal and investigates the source.

Benefit Golf Tournament Supports Local Business Woman

| Betsy Barnett | Lifestyles
Eads Golf Course was the place to be on Sunday as many golfers converged onto the green and luscious course for a benefit tournament designed to support local business woman Jennifer Schofield as she, along with her family, battle breast cancer. Schofield and her two children, Stacy and Jonah, own and operate JJ’s Restaurant in Eads and has a large support unit of family and friends ready to help this wonderful family through a difficult time.

Kit Carson Teacher Eleanor Dechant Retires After 37 Years

| Betsy Barnett | Lifestyles
ELEANOR DECHANT, Kit Carson elementary teacher, retired at the end of the school year and was given a much-deserved recognition party by the staff who will miss her greatly. 

Cheers & Jeers

| Damian Holbrook TV Guide Magazine | Lifestyles

CHEERS OR JEERS
Damian Holbrook TV Guide Magazine

For Pity's Sake!

| Jeff C Campbell | Lifestyles

For Pity’s Sake! “If I can’t be someone else, ..., I might as well be myself.” - Sheryl Crow

About Twenty Miles East

| Jeff C Campbell | Lifestyles
Out in Bill Dawson’s old metal ranch barn, just east of where the ranch house was nestled in a grove of native cottonwoods, we had a 3-day meeting in what’s called the Council Room.

Local Catches State Record Fish

| Lifestyles
Harvey Shade, who lives in Eads, had a memorable day on John Martin Reservoir on Saturday as he pulled in a fish that weighed in at a whopping 29.5 pounds.  On Monday morning, the Colorado Division of Wildlife had collected the DNA of the catch to verify whether it was a Striper or a Wiper.  

Soldiers at Sand Creek - A Series Part III

| Jeff C Campbell | In the Stack
“Damn any man in sympathy with the Indians!”

Day to Day with Doris

| Doris Lessenden | Day-to-Day With Doris
Jesus said, “The greatest command is to love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.”  Matthew 22: 33

Soldiers at Sand Creek - A Series: Part II

| Jeff C Campbell | In the Stack

Part II

“Damn any man in sympathy with the Indians!”
- Colonel John Milton Chivington, Expedition Commander, 1st Regiment Cavalry, Colorado [U.S.] Volunteers, November 28, 1864

Soldiers at Sand Creek - A Series Part I

| Jeff C Campbell | In the Stack

“Damn any man in sympathy with the Indians!”
- Colonel John Milton Chivington, Expedition Commander, 1st Regiment Cavalry, Colorado [U.S.] Volunteers, November 28, 1864

Humans of the High Plains - Wedding on the Plains

| Humans of the High Plains

HUMANS OF THE HIGH PLAINS

Wedding on the Plains

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