All articles from Kiowa County and beyond

Illustration of a person on a road with diverging paths. Two signs are on the horizon. On the left is a sign with an arrow pointing left reading "gun rights." On the right is a sign with an arrow pointing right reading "gun control."
Colorado firearm association seeks injunction against new purchasing law
Closeup of a United States quarter coin showing "Colorado 1876"
An 1876 Colorado ‘railroad war’ climaxed with the kidnapping of a federal judge
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EarthTalk – How many sites join Xerces’ “Leave the Leaves”?
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Daily Audio Newscast - August 14, 2026
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Politics: 2026Talks - August 14, 2026
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Storm chances linger in Lamar through the weekend before mid-90s heat returns Tuesday
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Cheyenne Wells faces weekend storm chances with severe weather possible Saturday
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Showers and storms return to Eads through Monday before sunshine and low 90s Tuesday
Outdoors - Colorado Parks Wildlife Mountains Baca National Wildlife Refuge - USFWS
Wildfires and drought challenge wildlife across Colorado as CPW monitors habitat loss and animal movement
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Colorado Department of Agriculture seeks public input on new Farmland Bridge Loan program rules
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Rural Texans question actions of elected officials over data centers
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National security, conservation groups call for energy independence
Young children and a care giver at tables engaged in educational activities.
Clock ticking for Trump’s version of Head Start in Colorado
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Exceptional drought expands as less than one percent of Colorado remains drought-free
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The Yonder Report: News from rural America - August 13, 2026
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Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - August 13, 2026
Microphone with the the word "news" on top of a puzzle map of the United States overlayed with the national flag.
Daily Audio Newscast - August 13, 2026
Front page of a newspaper with a headline reading "Politics" next to a pair of glasses.
Politics: 2026Talks - August 13, 2026
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Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - August 12, 2026
Title card for Bob Garver's "A Look at the Movies" column.
Movie Review - One Night Only
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Utah’s intense, dangerous fire season could be its most expensive
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Three years after police raid on Kansas newspaper, reporter settles lawsuit for $850K
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Colorado laws around sports betting, social media search warrants take effect
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Late July heat wave was Colorado’s hottest 4-day period on record