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The Elbert County Historical Society & Museum, located at 515 Comanche St.(Highway 86) in Kiowa, is open for the summer until Aug. 31, Thursday through Sunday, 1-4 p.m.
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Pioneer celebration marks Fourth of July in Kiowa

by Nicky Quinby - Special to Colorado Community Media July 14, 2025July 14, 2025

On the Fourth of July, people milled happily around the grounds of the Elbert County Museum in Kiowa. Friends and neighbors greeted each other as they came together for the 25th Annual Pioneer 4th Celebration, a drop-in event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event featured a museum open house and set the stage […]

Kiowa’s Music in the Park concert series has hosted a variety of musical guests from different genres, including country, folk and funk rock.
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Music returns to Kiowa’s Nordman Memorial Park

by Scott Gilbert June 2, 2025June 2, 2025
A friendly group of burros eagerly awaits a treat. The white donkey on the far left, named Lenny, is a mammoth donkey.
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Elbert County facility is donkey heaven

by Nicky Quinby - Special to Colorado Community Media May 29, 2025May 29, 2025
The Town of Kiowa has imposed a business moratorium downtown to buy time amid concerns that the Elbert County government could occupy buildings that otherwise would produce tax revenue.
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Kiowa passes business moratorium downtown

by Nicky Quinby - Special to Colorado Community Media May 28, 2025May 28, 2025
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert stands with Kiowa Mayor Terry Howard during the congresswoman’s visit to the town on March 20.
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Lots going on in Kiowa these days

by Nicky Quinby - Special to Colorado Community Media April 29, 2025April 29, 2025
Local art teacher Ashlee Johnson volunteers her time (and even some of her paint) to help make the Victim Assistance Unit's Paint & Bliss event a success.
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Elbert County ‘Paint & Bliss’ puts focus on victim’s rights

by Nicky Quinby - Special to Colorado Community Media April 10, 2025April 10, 2025
Augusta Tabor, a Colorado businesswoman, was portrayed by Cheri Enterline at the Legendary Ladies presentation in Kiowa. Tabor and her husband Horace grubstaked a pair of silver miners and struck it rich. Though Horace wasted most of his money and left Augusta, she managed her money well and died wealthy.
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Legendary Ladies light up Kiowa

by Nicky Quinby - Special to Colorado Community Media March 12, 2025March 12, 2025
From left, Troop 68184 Leader Sue Duncan, Girl Scout Shelby Ordal, Brownie Rhyan Richter and Amber Richter gather on a chilly day outside the Elizabeth Walmart, where Shelby and Rhyan cheerfully sold cookies.
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Elbert County Girl Scouts brighten winter with cookies

by Nicky Quinby - Special to Colorado Community Media March 3, 2025March 3, 2025
One of the design boards focused on potential landscape improvements along Highway 86 in Kiowa, such as trees, planters and benches.
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Consultant lays out proposal for Highway 86 improvements in Kiowa

by Nicky Quinby - Special to Colorado Community Media February 24, 2025February 24, 2025
A few of the buildings on the south side of the main road through Kiowa, Highway 86 or Comanche Street. In the center of the photo is Bino's Pizza at 318 Comanche St.
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Kiowa residents can help shape town’s future

by Nicky Quinby - Special to Colorado Community Media December 30, 2024December 30, 2024

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