Cooler Weekend Ahead

Decision Weather: May 20th:

Photo: Chelsea Schmitt

Today and tomorrow an upper-level trough and cold front moves over the area with much colder daytime temps in the 50’s and 40’s lows in the 30’s and light rain possibly mixing with some snow tonight and early tomorrow morning.  Friday will be drier and cool while Saturday could be a cloudy, cold and rainy drizzly day.  Saturday night lows dip into low 30’s, thus some frost highlights are possible.  Sunday some peaks of sun with warm temps to 60, but another trough and low-pressure move through Sunday night, Monday and Tuesday elevating chances rain showers and some rumbles of thunder and keeping temps below normal with highs in the upper 50’s and low 60’s and lows 40-45-degrees. 

Visit decisionweather.com for more information.

Golf Tournaments: NWKS Foundation For Hope

 Goodland * Atwood * Colby

Golf Tournaments

Northwest Kansas Foundation For Hope

All Tournaments are 4 person scrambles

Goodland: Saturday June 18th

Registration is at 8:00 a.m. (MT). Tee Off at 9:00 a.m. (MT), Registration Fee: $300 per team. Includes lunch and hole prizes. Contact Sara at 785-405-0074

40th Early Rod Run!

Atwood Early Rod Run - The Third Weekend in May

Schedule of Events:
FRIDAY - May 20, 2022
4:00—7:00 P.M. Registration (Midwest Energy Building)
4:00 - 6:00 P.M. - Poker Run Signup (Midwest Energy Building)
6:30 - 9:00 P.M. Social with Food & Beverages at Knights of Columbus Hall (Outside, Rodders and Ambassadors Only)
Approx: 10:00 P.M. or Dark - Fireworks at Lake Atwood (provided by the Atwood Masons)
 
SATURDAY - May 21, 2022

Events Around the Colby Area

In Colby:

Kids Fishing Derby

The Thomas County Community Foundation and the Kansas Wildlife and Parks are hosting the annual Kids' Fishing Derby from 9:00 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 21st at Villa High

Each child MUST BE registered to be eligible for prize drawings.

Contact the TCCF Office at 350 S. Range, Ste. 14 or call 785-460-9152 to register. 

Picnic in the Park

Bring your lawn chair and sack lunch! Wednesday's at Noon

Music provided by...

8th - Jan Barnum

15th - Wiggins & Dirt Road Gospel Band

22nd - Ken Lang & Shannon Myers

29th - Maria Baalmann

Free Parenting Class

LiveWell Northwest Kansas is sponsoring Free Parenting Classes from 5:30 - 8 p.m. on Wednesday Evenings June 1 - 22. Free Childcare and Dinner provided, plus earn $100 upon

Events Around the Atwood Area

In Atwood:

Livestock Forage Program

Due to extreme drought conditions, Rawlins, Decatur, and most surrounding counties are eligible for the 2022 Livestock Forage Program. Call the Rawlins County FSA Office at 785-626-3149 or the Decatur County FSA Office at 785-475-3131 for more information and to schedule an appointment.

Rawlins County Head Start

WPAA Upcoming Shows

WPAA receives public grants for Cubanism program

Area live music lovers have an opportunity to experience the upbeat fusion of one of our neighboring countries at 3 p.m. CDT, Sunday, April 24 at Hoxie High School Auditorium. Cubanisms traces the evolution of Cuban music from its African origins to all of its modern forms.

Admission is by Western Plains Arts Association season ticket or adults $10 and students $5 at the door.