60 Years Ago~Nov. 5, 1994 Schools all over the nation are observing American Education Week.   The week of Nov. 8-14.   The theme of this year's week is "Education Pays Dividends". …

Last weekend I traveled with my wife to a bull sale in southern Texas.   It was a decent trip with no problems, and we accomplished what we set out to do in fine shape.  Following the …

60 Years Ago~Oct. 29, 1964 Work has begun on the addition to the Lincoln Community Hospital.   The excavation work was done by Jones Excavating and Trenching of Limon.   The Carson …

Last week we talked about what COPD is and how it can be diagnosed.   So if you’ve been diagnosed with COPD, now what? Treatment can ease symptoms, prevent complications, and generally …

Taco Casserole Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef 1 can ranch beans 10-12 oz tortilla chips 1 can rotel 2 cups Shredded cheddar cheese 1 package taco seasoning 1 …

DEER HUNTING IS TOUGH…..AND I’M NOT I titled this article as such because my deer hunting this year has been tough. I went bow hunting for deer and elk for nearly a week and …

60 Years Ago~Oct. 22, 1964 Janice Riordon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Riordan of Hugo received the 4-H Junior Leader award from Sam Covington Jr.   The plaque was presented by the …

Today’s topic:   The ups and downs of economic development.  Our organization spends countless hours working towards the increase and diversification of our local economy.  …

Alphonse Wilson here, jest celebratin’ a nice day with poetry. Yessir. I thought I’d do some poetry today just to see if you’re in the mood. Well, if you ain’t in the mood, I …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, commonly referred to as COPD, is a group of progressive lung diseases. COPD is a disease that damages your lungs over time. It may start with mild symptoms and …

THE FOREST SERVICE HAS LOST THEIR WAY I recently had a very disappointing trip into one of our wilderness areas that made me very disappointed with our Forest Service. Me and a buddy have been …

(this is a GOSSIP column and the views expressed or questions raised do not necessarily represent the views of the owners or employees of this newspaper) This item was discussed at Del's Barber …

Notice: There is a 24-hour reservation policy at the meal sites and senior centers. To make a reservation please call the Hugo Kitchen at 719-743-2272, Hub Citv Senior Center at 719-775-2721, Louise …

What is a ghost's favorite ride? A roller ghoster. What do monsters drink when they are thirsty?   Ghoul aid. What is a skeleton's favorite instrument?   The tromBone.

60 Years Ago~Oct. 15, 1964 Rickey Kucera is the Homecoming Queen for all the festivities.   She was crowned at halftime by Walt Newsom, Limon Football Captain. Outstanding Alumnus for …

60 Years Ago Courtland C. (Craig)   Weeder SK2 will fly to the South Pole today. Weeder has been in Davisville, R. I. training for this assignment.   He will be with a Navy Support …

AIRGUNS I recently received the new Umarex Gauntlet 2 Side Lever .25 cal. to test out. I have the original Umarex Gauntlet but the side lever model is the newest version with some exciting new …

Community support and development is a big part of our body of work at the EDC.  Recently, our collaboration with Downtown Limon, a Colorado Main Street Program, has launched into a lengthy …

Healthmart Wellness Newsletter Flu season will be coming along soon so it’s time to think about that annual vaccine. Normally, we remind you at the end of September, but given the …

It would seem there may be a problem with the Karval Cemetery District.   Some folks say they performed contract work that was supposed to be paid over a month ago and they haven't seen the …