She also outlined the terms of the newly elected board members: “Current board members Pam Cole, Doug Uhland, and Mary Eikner ...

The Kiowa County Independent has obtained the affidavit for warrantless arrest filed in Kiowa County Court following a high-speed pursuit and officer-involved shooting that took place on May 7, 2025, ...

Get ready for a homegrown night of authentic country music as Rhett Uhland & The Morning Shakes take the stage at The LaMar on Thursday, May 16. This special performance is more than just a concert—it ...

Golden Plains Insurance is thrilled to announce Sadie Joy Buhr as the recipient of the prestigious Golden Plains Insurance Scholarship for 2025. This annual scholarship, awarded by Golden Plains ...

The regular season is winding down for the Lamar High School girls and boys track teams. The Lamar teams will be competing in their last meet at the Friday Nigh Lights track meet to be held at the ...

The Eads girls’ golfers were back at it in Limon on May 5 at the Tamarack Golf Course, a par 71 challenge. At the Limon Tournament there were 14 teams and 48 total golfers.

On Saturday in Las Animas the Eagles won the Back-to-Back District 4 championship by defeating McClave, 4-0, in the semifinals, and then took care of a feisty Cheyenne Wells team in the finals, 12-2.

This game was a pitcher’s duel between two seniors who both wanted to move their team to the next level. The Tigers’ Bryson Hyle earned the win for Cheyenne Wells. The strong right-hander gave up ...

Brackets were released by CHSAA for the upcoming 3A girls state soccer tournament. In Class 3A, #22 seed Lamar (10-3-2) will travel to face the #11 seed Tinmath Cubs (9-4-2) in a first-round match on ...

Diego Estrada collected two hits for Lamar while hitting back-to-back. Estrada had one RBI in the loss to Classical Academy. The Lamar Thunder varsity baseball team looks to turn the page on the ...

Congratulations are in order for Cheyenne Wells senior Chason Turner for signing his national letter of intent to wrestle next year with Concordia University as a Bulldog. Turner has wrestled with the ...

Cheyenne Wells eventually got the win over Wiley, 10-2, and will advance to the semifinals of the District 4 Tournament to be held in Las Animas on Saturday, May 3. The Tigers (#3) has a date with ...