All articles from Kiowa County and beyond

Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending July 6, 2026.
Kiowa County Weather Recap - June 30-July 6, 2026
United States $100 bills randomly laid out in a pile.
Rural Ready seed grants awarded to 10 rural Colorado organizations
Overhead view of white powder next to a spoon, hypodermic syringe and needle, a rolled up United States 20 dollar bill with rubber band around it, and an open pill bottle with the contents partially spilled.
Federal agents may have boosted fentanyl overdoses in New Mexico
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Colorado Division of Insurance reminds wildfire-affected residents of homeowners insurance protections
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Arizona to require insurers to pay for follow-up mammograms
Close up of an oval, carved plaque with an image of the White House. The plaque is on top of a flag of the United States of America.
New White House report fuels Indigenous history debate
Note pad on a table with numerous descriptive words about mental health next to a cup of coffee
Extreme weather exacerbates Wyomingites’ mental health risks
Title card for the About Town column by Doris Lessenden
About Town - July 7, 2026
Court gavel on a strike plate, with the Scales of Justice and books in the background
1st day of weeklong hearing begins in Charlie Kirk killing, with widow Erika Kirk in attendance
Microphone with the the word "news" on top of a puzzle map of the United States overlayed with the national flag.
Daily Audio Newscast - July 7, 2026
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CSP trooper struck by vehicle during traffic stop on I-70 near Watkins
Concept artwork with a person in the background pointing forward. In the foreground are symbols of various forms of crime and criminal investigation.
Colorado State Patrol seeks public help identifying suspect in I-70 assault near Limon
Front page of a newspaper with a headline reading "Politics" next to a pair of glasses.
Politics: 2026Talks - July 7, 2026
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Resources available for Coloradans affected by wildfires around the state
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City of Lamar partners with United Way of Southern Colorado on wildfire relief fund
Computer, tablet, and smart phone showing a mock up news web site.
Public Hearings Scheduled for Town Abandonment Applications for Towns of Creede, Hartman
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Colorado legislature modifies Community Food Access program under House Bill 26-1289
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Baca County enacts Stage 1 fire ban for all unincorporated areas
Silhouetted line of people at a fence topped with razor wire at sunrise or sunset.
Next border wall could stretch across West Texas
PROMO Animal - Insect Bee Antelope Horn - Wikimedia
Bee research lab closure raises concerns for U.S. food system
Closeup of a United States quarter coin showing "Colorado 1876"
History: Last detainee leaves Amache incarceration camp in 1945
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 prepares overhaul of semiautomatic gun sales
Front page of a newspaper with a headline reading "Politics" next to a pair of glasses.
Politics: 2026Talks - July 6, 2026
Title card for Bob Garver's "A Look at the Movies" column.
“Minions & Monsters”