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Image Colorado sues Trump over ‘retaliatory’ Space Command relocation Administration intends to relocate branch headquarters to Alabama, but AG Phil Weiser argues election-related motivation makes move unconstitutional.
Image Report says Colorado's debt totals over $43 billion The Colorado government has $43.12 billion in debt, according to a new report.
Image Domestic violence deaths on the rise in Colorado Colorado saw a dramatic increase in fatalities from domestic violence incidents in 2024, according to a new state report.
Image Health insurance premiums on Colorado’s individual marketplace to double in 2026 The cost of purchasing health insurance on Colorado’s individual marketplace is set to double next year.
Image Colorado looks to fund food banks as shutdown continues Colorado Governor Jared Polis has moved to fund up to $10 million for food pantries in the state.
Image Colorado patients still hit with 'surprise' hospital bills Hospital financial assistance programs are commonplace, and many patients rely on them.
Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - October 30, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Daily Audio Newscast - October 30, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - October 29, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Trump claims immunity, seeks to erase felon status with appeal in NY court President Donald Trump sought to remove his status as the only felon to be elected president.
Image US Senate in bipartisan vote rejects Trump tariffs on Brazil as coffee prices spike The vote came ahead of a major case before the Supreme Court that could decide whether many of the president’s tariffs violate the Constitution.
Image Daily Audio Newscast - October 29, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image About Town – October 27, 2025 Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden.
Image Kiowa County Commissioners meeting agenda – October 30, 2025 Agenda for the October 30, 2025, meeting of the Kiowa County, Colorado, board of county commissioners.
Image Kiowa County weather recap - October 29, 2025 Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending October 29, 2025.
Image Eads School Calendar - October 27-December 5, 2025 Eads school calendar in Kiowa County, Colorado, for October 27-December 5, 2025
Image Plainview School Calendar October 30-December 5, 2025 Plainview school calendar in Kiowa County, Colorado, for October 30-December 5, 2025
Image Southeast Colorado high school football scores - October 24-25, 2025 October 24-25, 2025, football scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado high school volleyball scores - October 20-25, 2025 October 20-25, 2025, volleyball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Cheyenne Wells School Calendar October 27-December 6, 2025 Cheyenne Wells school calendar in Cheyenne County, Colorado, for October 27-December 6, 2025
Image Kit Carson School Calendar October 28-December 2, 2025 Kit Carson school calendar in Cheyenne County, Colorado, for October 28-December 2, 2025
Image Southeast Colorado high school football scores - October 24-25, 2025 October 24-25, 2025, football scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado high school volleyball scores - October 20-25, 2025 October 20-25, 2025, volleyball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Colorado high school softball state playoffs scores - October 24-25, 2025 October 24-25, 2025, volleyball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending October 25, 2025 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending October 25, 2025.
Image Top articles for the week ending October 25, 2025 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending October 25, 2025.
Image Southeast Colorado high school volleyball schedule - October 28–November 1, 2025 October 28-November 1, 2025, volleyball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Governor requests $10M to help Colorado food banks as SNAP benefits falter Federal shutdown expected to delay November benefits to 600K Coloradans.
Image Panelists: Native economies deserve number crunching, too Researchers have said Native Americans are still overlooked in many ways, including their economic strengths.
Image US economy is already on the edge – a prolonged government shutdown could send it tumbling over The economic consequences of the current federal government shutdown hinge critically on how long it lasts.
Image Economists say job losses likely, even as shutdown delays report Friday’s jobs report is missing in action because of the federal shutdown, but economists are finding other ways of measuring apparent job losses.
Image Early returns show Colorado off-year election turnout rebounding in 2025 Early data shows 2025 mail ballot returns significantly outpacing figures from the past two off-year elections.
Image Utah GOP changes tactics to repeal independent map-drawing law Another twist cropped up in Utah’s court-ordered redistricting legal battle.
Image Colorado AG Weiser supports emergency redistricting to offset gerrymandering in other states Phil Weiser said he would support a state constitutional amendment that would allow the state to redraw its congressional districts
Image Dominion sale not expected to change Colorado elections, experts say Liberty Vote owner says he wants to abide by Trump’s elections executive order.
Image Fed likely to stay the course on interest rate hike as inflation ticks up but gas prices ease The Federal Reserve received mixed news in the latest data on U.S. inflation as it mulls another rate hike.
Image Domestic violence deaths on the rise in Colorado Colorado saw a dramatic increase in fatalities from domestic violence incidents in 2024, according to a new state report.
Image EarthTalk - What’s new regarding more efficient batteries? Batteries are everywhere—in your phone, your car—even the artificial organs that many depend on for life.
Image Movie Review - Tron: Ares Critic Bob Garver looks at "Tron: Ares," the latest installment from the 1982 original.
Image Movie Review - The Smashing Machine Critic Bob Garver looks at "The Smashing Machine." Is it a smashing success?
Image Movie Review - One Battle After Another Critic Bob Garver looks at "One Battle After Another." Does it a fighting chance to be a winner at the box office?
Image Solar panels go up at Grand Junction vineyard, Colorado’s newest ag and energy project State said to be a hot spot for agrivoltaics, combining clean power and crop protections.
Image USDA announces plan to ‘strengthen’ beef industry The U.S. Department of Agriculture rolled out a plan to help “strengthen” the cattle industry and lower consumer prices for beef.
Image Montana offers up agritourism grants to give farmers, ranchers more revenue options The Montana Department of Commerce is set to divvy out $300,000 in agritourism grant funding.
Image Colorado visa proposals highlight exploitation, wage theft The H-2A visa program is a federally administered visa system that allows agricultural employers to hire immigrant workers.
Image Competition in Big Tech is at stake as Trump seeks more control of FTC Experts say the administration’s hands-off approach could end up hurting American companies’ ability to innovate and compete.
Image Colorado sues Trump over ‘retaliatory’ Space Command relocation Administration intends to relocate branch headquarters to Alabama, but AG Phil Weiser argues election-related motivation makes move unconstitutional.
Image Report says Colorado's debt totals over $43 billion The Colorado government has $43.12 billion in debt, according to a new report.
Image Colorado sues Trump over ‘retaliatory’ Space Command relocation Administration intends to relocate branch headquarters to Alabama, but AG Phil Weiser argues election-related motivation makes move unconstitutional.
Image Trump claims immunity, seeks to erase felon status with appeal in NY court President Donald Trump sought to remove his status as the only felon to be elected president.
Image Domestic violence deaths on the rise in Colorado Colorado saw a dramatic increase in fatalities from domestic violence incidents in 2024, according to a new state report.
Image Democrats in 26 states sue feds to release food benefits Democratic officials from 26 states sued the Trump administration to continue Supplemental Food Assistance Program benefits.
Image Kiowa County weather recap - October 29, 2025 Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending October 29, 2025.
Image EarthTalk - What’s new regarding more efficient batteries? Batteries are everywhere—in your phone, your car—even the artificial organs that many depend on for life.
Image EarthTalk - ¿Qué novedades hay en cuanto a baterías más eficientes? Las baterías están en todas partes: en el teléfono, en el coche, incluso en los órganos artificiales de los que dependen muchas personas para vivir.
Image EarthTalk - ¿Por qué los inquilinos están más expuestos a los riesgos climáticos que los propietarios? Para mejorar la seguridad y la protección de los inquilinos, los programas de ayuda en caso de desastre deben incorporar medidas de apoyo y protección específicas.
Image Report says Colorado's debt totals over $43 billion The Colorado government has $43.12 billion in debt, according to a new report.
Image Wyoming ratepayers hold 'people’s hearing' on PacifiCorp plan Rocky Mountain Power customers and clean energy advocates are gathering in Laramie today for a “people’s hearing.”
Image Democrats in 26 states sue feds to release food benefits Democratic officials from 26 states sued the Trump administration to continue Supplemental Food Assistance Program benefits.
Image Colorado looks to fund food banks as shutdown continues Colorado Governor Jared Polis has moved to fund up to $10 million for food pantries in the state.
Image Cooking at Home - Arroz Con Pollo This stewed chicken and rice dish comes together with tomatoes and traditional seasonings. This one-pan meal is an all-time favorite.
Image Cooking at Home - Pineapple Zucchini Cake Stuffed with fruits and veggies, this hearty cake can be shared after a light lunch or dinner.
Image Cooking at Home - Neopolitan Tuna Fettuccine Did you know that canned tomatoes have more lycopene and B vitamins than fresh tomatoes?
Image Cooking at Home - Beef and Potatoes A quick and flavorful dinner of beef and potatoes. Try sweet potatoes or other types for increased variety.
Image Policymakers plan for ‘energy superabundance’ at Western governors conference Demand for electricity in the West is forecast to increase by more than 20 percent over the next decade.
Image Southeast Colorado high school football scores - October 24-25, 2025 October 24-25, 2025, football scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado high school volleyball scores - October 20-25, 2025 October 20-25, 2025, volleyball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Lamar High School Soccer Scores - October 21-23, 2025 October 21-23, 2025, soccer scores for Lamar High School.
Image Home Country – The color of the season Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
Image Montana parks, access at risk from federal funding shift Park officials in Montana say recent federal changes to the Land and Water Conservation Fund could hinder efforts to create and maintain parks.
Image Trump tried to lay off more than 2,000 Interior staff in shutdown plan now on hold The Interior Department announced Monday it will pause efforts to lay off 2,050 employees throughout the countr.
Image Home Country – Alaskan chicken Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
Image Democrats in 26 states sue feds to release food benefits Democratic officials from 26 states sued the Trump administration to continue Supplemental Food Assistance Program benefits.
Image Curious Kids: Why are elements like radium dangerous? To an untrained eye, a small piece of radium may look like a chip off a regular gray rock.
Image How AI can improve storm surge forecasts to help save lives Hurricanes are America’s most destructive natural hazards, causing more deaths and property damage than any other type of disaster.
Image Concerns about AI-written police reports spur states to regulate the emerging practice Up until October 2025, only Utah had required that police even admit they were using an AI assistant to draft their reports.
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