Top News Image Trump administration sues Colorado secretary of state over voter data request The U.S. Department of Justice sued Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold. Image Study: Colorado retail theft surges, drives up consumer costs Colorado is seeing record levels of retail theft, according to a new report. Image Colorado still recommends universal hepatitis B vaccinations following CDC change RFK Jr.-aligned committee bucks longstanding evidence-backed vaccine standard. Image Senator Bennet supports Colorado constitutional amendment for emergency redistricting U.S. Senator Michael Bennet now supports a constitutional amendment to allow the state to redraw its congressional districts. Image Mark Hillman’s Capitol Review - Easing insurance costs will require political courage Former Colorado State Senator Mark Hillman takes a look at insurance rates, and the impacts they have on life in the state. Image Colorado reaches settlement over alleged rental 'junk fees' The Colorado Attorney General’s office has reached a $24 million settlement with apartment rental company Greystar. National and Global News Image Senators call for highly pathogenic avian influenza vaccine Nearly two dozen U.S. senators urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to “prioritize” a vaccine strategy for the highly pathogenic avian influenza. Image US House GOP preps health care bill for vote before new year U.S. House Republicans released a health care bill Friday evening they hope will help curb rising costs. Image Measles spreads in waiting rooms, so call ahead instead of walking in, health officials say The virus can hang in the air for two hours. Image Unemployment rose in half the states in September September unemployment rates rose in 25 states and fell in 21 compared with last year. Image Arrests nationwide have fallen to historic lows, report finds Arrests in the United States have fallen to levels not seen in decades. Image Judge: FEMA must continue program that protects against natural disasters A Massachusetts judge ruled that the Trump administration must continue a program meant to protect communities from natural disasters. Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - December 12, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world. Image Judge rules against Trump's freeze on wind energy A federal judge’s ruled this week that the Trump administration can’t halt development of all wind energy projects. Life in Kiowa County Haswell - Eads - Brandon - Sheridan Lake - Towner - Classifieds - Local Government - Sand Creek Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball schedule - December 16-20, 2025 December 16-20, 2025, boys basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams. Image About Town – December 8, 2025 Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden. Image Funeral Services - Ellis Wilson Funeral Services for Ellis Wilson of Prowers and Kiowa counties, Colorado. Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball schedule - Decembe16-20, 2025 December 16-20, 2025, girls basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams. Image Plainview School breakfast and lunch menus - December 15-18, 2025 December 15-18, 2025, breakfast and lunch menus for Plainview School in Kiowa County, Colorado. Image Eads School lunch menus - December 15-18, 2025 December 15-18, 2025, lunch menus for Eads schools in Kiowa County, Colorado. Image Birthdays and Anniversaries - December 15-21, 2025 Celebrating birthdays and anniversaries in Kiowa County. Image Kiowa County Commissioners meeting agenda – December 11, 2025 Agenda for the December 11, 2025, meeting of the Kiowa County, Colorado, board of county commissioners. 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Image Kiowa County resident Orville Mousel one of the few remaining Pearl Harbor survivors Eighty-four years ago, Orville Mousel was among the estimated 87,000 military personnel at Pearl Harbor, Hawai’i. Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending December 6, 2025 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending December 6, 2025. Image Top articles for the week ending December 6, 2025 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending December 6, 2025. Economy Image Colorado gas prices dip as Thanksgiving travel sets records Coloradans will find gas prices much lower than last year, offering some relief as millions hit the road. Image Commentary - Support Main Street this holiday season In Colorado, small businesses are the beating heart of the economy. Image Farmers bear the costs of new tariffs, restricted immigration and slashed renewable energy subsidies Today, the economic effects of policies affecting farmers are broader and deeper. Image Poll: Coloradans worried about economy, are spending less Three in five Colorado voters, or 61 percent of those surveyed, said they’ve had to cut back on spending for nonessential items. Elections Image Trump administration sues Colorado secretary of state over voter data request The U.S. Department of Justice sued Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold. Image Trump claims he’s pardoning Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk President Donald Trump says he is granting a pardon to Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk who is serving a Colorado prison sentence. Image Senator Bennet supports Colorado constitutional amendment for emergency redistricting U.S. Senator Michael Bennet now supports a constitutional amendment to allow the state to redraw its congressional districts. Image Voting by mail faces uncertain moment ahead of midterm elections Across the United States, voting by mail faces a moment of uncertainty ahead of the midterm elections next year. Health & Living Image Measles spreads in waiting rooms, so call ahead instead of walking in, health officials say The virus can hang in the air for two hours. Image Report: Some forms of chronic pain could be 'all in your head' Chronic pain is discomfort that persists for more than three months and affects millions of Americans. Image EarthTalk - What is ‘sand mining’ and why is it bad for the environment? Sand mining, extracting sand from the earth, is the second most widespread human activity in marine environments, after fishing. Image Senators call for highly pathogenic avian influenza vaccine Nearly two dozen U.S. senators urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to “prioritize” a vaccine strategy for the highly pathogenic avian influenza. Movie Reviews Image Movie Review - Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 Critic Bob Garver looks at "Five Nights at Freddy's 2." Would he stay there again? Image Movie Review - Zootopia 2 After a nine-year absence, Zootopia returns. Does critic Bob Garver think it was worth the wait? Image Movie Review - Wicked: For Good The Now You See Me franchise makes a return appearance. Does critic Bob Garver see it continuing? Image Movie Review - Now You See Me: Now You Don’t The Now You See Me franchise makes a return appearance. Does critic Bob Garver see it continuing? Agriculture Sponsored by our friends at Golden Plains Insurance Image Senators call for highly pathogenic avian influenza vaccine Nearly two dozen U.S. senators urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to “prioritize” a vaccine strategy for the highly pathogenic avian influenza. Image Trump to send $12 billion in one-time payments to farmers to offset ag losses The federal government will provide $12 billion to U.S. farmers who have been hurt by “unfair market disruption." Image Attorneys general oppose pay cut for foreign farmworkers A coalition of 17 Democratic attorneys general is opposing a U.S. Department of Labor rule that would reduce wages for temporary foreign farmworkers. Image Marketing overhaul: Transforming South Dakota ranchers into 'influencers' Overseeing a farm is no longer just about chores in the fields and barns. Government & Politics Image Trump signs order intended to block states from regulating AI President Donald Trump signed an executive order that aims to preempt states from enacting rules governing artificial intelligence. Image Senators call for highly pathogenic avian influenza vaccine Nearly two dozen U.S. senators urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to “prioritize” a vaccine strategy for the highly pathogenic avian influenza. Image Trump administration sues Colorado secretary of state over voter data request The U.S. Department of Justice sued Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold. Image US House GOP preps health care bill for vote before new year U.S. House Republicans released a health care bill Friday evening they hope will help curb rising costs. Crime, Court & Law Image Arrests nationwide have fallen to historic lows, report finds Arrests in the United States have fallen to levels not seen in decades. Image Judge: FEMA must continue program that protects against natural disasters A Massachusetts judge ruled that the Trump administration must continue a program meant to protect communities from natural disasters. Image Trump administration sues Colorado secretary of state over voter data request The U.S. Department of Justice sued Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold. Image Trump claims he’s pardoning Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk President Donald Trump says he is granting a pardon to Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk who is serving a Colorado prison sentence. Weather & Climate Image EarthTalk - What is ‘sand mining’ and why is it bad for the environment? Sand mining, extracting sand from the earth, is the second most widespread human activity in marine environments, after fishing. Image EarthTalk - ¿Qué es la «extracción de arena» y por qué es perjudicial para el medio ambiente? La extracción de arena, es decir, la extracción de arena del suelo, es la segunda actividad humana más extendida en los entornos marinos, después de la pesca. Image U.S. Supreme Court considers whether to take up 'climate' case against oil company The U.S. Supreme Court will decide on Friday whether to consider a case allowing state and local governments to sue fossil fuel companies. Image Kiowa County weather recap - December 10, 2025 Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending December 10, 2025. Personal Finance & Business Image US House GOP preps health care bill for vote before new year U.S. House Republicans released a health care bill Friday evening they hope will help curb rising costs. Image Unemployment rose in half the states in September September unemployment rates rose in 25 states and fell in 21 compared with last year. Image Study: Colorado retail theft surges, drives up consumer costs Colorado is seeing record levels of retail theft, according to a new report. Image Colorado spends $10.5M on outdoor equity grants since 2022 Funded by the “Create Outdoor Equity Grant Program” bill of 2021, the state has invested a total of $10.5 million into five rounds of grants. Food & Recipes Image Cooking at Home - Chili Tomato Macaroni You don’t have to use salt in this macaroni, tomato, and beef dish seasoned with the USDA’s Eating Smart Seasoning Mix. Image Cooking at Home - Ambrosia This dessert features fresh fruit, yogurt, and coconut, with a dash of marshmallows for fun. No cooking is required. Image Cooking at Home - Red Potato Salad This all-time favorite mix of tender potatoes, celery, and onions has been updated with a tangy yogurt sauce. Image Cooking at Home - Chicken and Dumplings These easy dumplings only need 4 ingredients. Drop them into the hot chicken broth mixture and cook them for 15 minutes. Science, Tech & Education Image Trump signs order intended to block states from regulating AI President Donald Trump signed an executive order that aims to preempt states from enacting rules governing artificial intelligence. Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball schedule - Decembe16-20, 2025 December 16-20, 2025, girls basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams. Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball schedule - December 16-20, 2025 December 16-20, 2025, boys basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams. Image Curious Kids: Why do people get headaches and migraines? Whether sharp and stabbing or dull and throbbing, a headache can ruin your day. Outdoors & Entertainment Image Colorado spends $10.5M on outdoor equity grants since 2022 Funded by the “Create Outdoor Equity Grant Program” bill of 2021, the state has invested a total of $10.5 million into five rounds of grants. Image Movie Review - Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 Critic Bob Garver looks at "Five Nights at Freddy's 2." Would he stay there again? Image EarthTalk – EarthTalk - ¿Cuál será el legado de Jane Goodall? Desde su infancia, Goodall amaba el aire libre, la naturaleza y los animales. Image EarthTalk – What will Jane Goodall’s legacy be? Ever since childhood, Goodall loved the outdoors, nature and animals. The Conversation Academics and journalism meet to explore interesting topics. Image Curious Kids: Why do people get headaches and migraines? Whether sharp and stabbing or dull and throbbing, a headache can ruin your day. Image Google’s proposed data center in orbit will face issues with space debris The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud services has led to a massive demand for computing power. Image Curious Kids: How will the universe end? The universe – all of space and time, and all matter and energy – began about 14 billion years ago. 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Image Trump administration sues Colorado secretary of state over voter data request The U.S. Department of Justice sued Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold.
Image Study: Colorado retail theft surges, drives up consumer costs Colorado is seeing record levels of retail theft, according to a new report.
Image Colorado still recommends universal hepatitis B vaccinations following CDC change RFK Jr.-aligned committee bucks longstanding evidence-backed vaccine standard.
Image Senator Bennet supports Colorado constitutional amendment for emergency redistricting U.S. Senator Michael Bennet now supports a constitutional amendment to allow the state to redraw its congressional districts.
Image Mark Hillman’s Capitol Review - Easing insurance costs will require political courage Former Colorado State Senator Mark Hillman takes a look at insurance rates, and the impacts they have on life in the state.
Image Colorado reaches settlement over alleged rental 'junk fees' The Colorado Attorney General’s office has reached a $24 million settlement with apartment rental company Greystar.
Image Senators call for highly pathogenic avian influenza vaccine Nearly two dozen U.S. senators urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to “prioritize” a vaccine strategy for the highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Image US House GOP preps health care bill for vote before new year U.S. House Republicans released a health care bill Friday evening they hope will help curb rising costs.
Image Measles spreads in waiting rooms, so call ahead instead of walking in, health officials say The virus can hang in the air for two hours.
Image Unemployment rose in half the states in September September unemployment rates rose in 25 states and fell in 21 compared with last year.
Image Arrests nationwide have fallen to historic lows, report finds Arrests in the United States have fallen to levels not seen in decades.
Image Judge: FEMA must continue program that protects against natural disasters A Massachusetts judge ruled that the Trump administration must continue a program meant to protect communities from natural disasters.
Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - December 12, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Judge rules against Trump's freeze on wind energy A federal judge’s ruled this week that the Trump administration can’t halt development of all wind energy projects.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball schedule - December 16-20, 2025 December 16-20, 2025, boys basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image About Town – December 8, 2025 Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden.
Image Funeral Services - Ellis Wilson Funeral Services for Ellis Wilson of Prowers and Kiowa counties, Colorado.
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball schedule - Decembe16-20, 2025 December 16-20, 2025, girls basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Plainview School breakfast and lunch menus - December 15-18, 2025 December 15-18, 2025, breakfast and lunch menus for Plainview School in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image Eads School lunch menus - December 15-18, 2025 December 15-18, 2025, lunch menus for Eads schools in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image Birthdays and Anniversaries - December 15-21, 2025 Celebrating birthdays and anniversaries in Kiowa County.
Image Kiowa County Commissioners meeting agenda – December 11, 2025 Agenda for the December 11, 2025, meeting of the Kiowa County, Colorado, board of county commissioners.
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball schedule - Decembe16-20, 2025 December 16-20, 2025, girls basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball schedule - December 16-20, 2025 December 16-20, 2025, boys basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Cheyenne Wells School breakfast and lunch menus - December 15-18, 2025 Cheyenne Wells School breakfast and lunch menus for December 15-18, 2025.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - December 1-6, 2025 December 1-6, 2025, boys basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - December 1-6, 2025 December 1-6, 2025, girls basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Kiowa County resident Orville Mousel one of the few remaining Pearl Harbor survivors Eighty-four years ago, Orville Mousel was among the estimated 87,000 military personnel at Pearl Harbor, Hawai’i.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending December 6, 2025 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending December 6, 2025.
Image Top articles for the week ending December 6, 2025 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending December 6, 2025.
Image Colorado gas prices dip as Thanksgiving travel sets records Coloradans will find gas prices much lower than last year, offering some relief as millions hit the road.
Image Commentary - Support Main Street this holiday season In Colorado, small businesses are the beating heart of the economy.
Image Farmers bear the costs of new tariffs, restricted immigration and slashed renewable energy subsidies Today, the economic effects of policies affecting farmers are broader and deeper.
Image Poll: Coloradans worried about economy, are spending less Three in five Colorado voters, or 61 percent of those surveyed, said they’ve had to cut back on spending for nonessential items.
Image Trump administration sues Colorado secretary of state over voter data request The U.S. Department of Justice sued Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold.
Image Trump claims he’s pardoning Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk President Donald Trump says he is granting a pardon to Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk who is serving a Colorado prison sentence.
Image Senator Bennet supports Colorado constitutional amendment for emergency redistricting U.S. Senator Michael Bennet now supports a constitutional amendment to allow the state to redraw its congressional districts.
Image Voting by mail faces uncertain moment ahead of midterm elections Across the United States, voting by mail faces a moment of uncertainty ahead of the midterm elections next year.
Image Measles spreads in waiting rooms, so call ahead instead of walking in, health officials say The virus can hang in the air for two hours.
Image Report: Some forms of chronic pain could be 'all in your head' Chronic pain is discomfort that persists for more than three months and affects millions of Americans.
Image EarthTalk - What is ‘sand mining’ and why is it bad for the environment? Sand mining, extracting sand from the earth, is the second most widespread human activity in marine environments, after fishing.
Image Senators call for highly pathogenic avian influenza vaccine Nearly two dozen U.S. senators urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to “prioritize” a vaccine strategy for the highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Image Movie Review - Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 Critic Bob Garver looks at "Five Nights at Freddy's 2." Would he stay there again?
Image Movie Review - Zootopia 2 After a nine-year absence, Zootopia returns. Does critic Bob Garver think it was worth the wait?
Image Movie Review - Wicked: For Good The Now You See Me franchise makes a return appearance. Does critic Bob Garver see it continuing?
Image Movie Review - Now You See Me: Now You Don’t The Now You See Me franchise makes a return appearance. Does critic Bob Garver see it continuing?
Image Senators call for highly pathogenic avian influenza vaccine Nearly two dozen U.S. senators urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to “prioritize” a vaccine strategy for the highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Image Trump to send $12 billion in one-time payments to farmers to offset ag losses The federal government will provide $12 billion to U.S. farmers who have been hurt by “unfair market disruption."
Image Attorneys general oppose pay cut for foreign farmworkers A coalition of 17 Democratic attorneys general is opposing a U.S. Department of Labor rule that would reduce wages for temporary foreign farmworkers.
Image Marketing overhaul: Transforming South Dakota ranchers into 'influencers' Overseeing a farm is no longer just about chores in the fields and barns.
Image Trump signs order intended to block states from regulating AI President Donald Trump signed an executive order that aims to preempt states from enacting rules governing artificial intelligence.
Image Senators call for highly pathogenic avian influenza vaccine Nearly two dozen U.S. senators urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to “prioritize” a vaccine strategy for the highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Image Trump administration sues Colorado secretary of state over voter data request The U.S. Department of Justice sued Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold.
Image US House GOP preps health care bill for vote before new year U.S. House Republicans released a health care bill Friday evening they hope will help curb rising costs.
Image Arrests nationwide have fallen to historic lows, report finds Arrests in the United States have fallen to levels not seen in decades.
Image Judge: FEMA must continue program that protects against natural disasters A Massachusetts judge ruled that the Trump administration must continue a program meant to protect communities from natural disasters.
Image Trump administration sues Colorado secretary of state over voter data request The U.S. Department of Justice sued Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold.
Image Trump claims he’s pardoning Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk President Donald Trump says he is granting a pardon to Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk who is serving a Colorado prison sentence.
Image EarthTalk - What is ‘sand mining’ and why is it bad for the environment? Sand mining, extracting sand from the earth, is the second most widespread human activity in marine environments, after fishing.
Image EarthTalk - ¿Qué es la «extracción de arena» y por qué es perjudicial para el medio ambiente? La extracción de arena, es decir, la extracción de arena del suelo, es la segunda actividad humana más extendida en los entornos marinos, después de la pesca.
Image U.S. Supreme Court considers whether to take up 'climate' case against oil company The U.S. Supreme Court will decide on Friday whether to consider a case allowing state and local governments to sue fossil fuel companies.
Image Kiowa County weather recap - December 10, 2025 Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending December 10, 2025.
Image US House GOP preps health care bill for vote before new year U.S. House Republicans released a health care bill Friday evening they hope will help curb rising costs.
Image Unemployment rose in half the states in September September unemployment rates rose in 25 states and fell in 21 compared with last year.
Image Study: Colorado retail theft surges, drives up consumer costs Colorado is seeing record levels of retail theft, according to a new report.
Image Colorado spends $10.5M on outdoor equity grants since 2022 Funded by the “Create Outdoor Equity Grant Program” bill of 2021, the state has invested a total of $10.5 million into five rounds of grants.
Image Cooking at Home - Chili Tomato Macaroni You don’t have to use salt in this macaroni, tomato, and beef dish seasoned with the USDA’s Eating Smart Seasoning Mix.
Image Cooking at Home - Ambrosia This dessert features fresh fruit, yogurt, and coconut, with a dash of marshmallows for fun. No cooking is required.
Image Cooking at Home - Red Potato Salad This all-time favorite mix of tender potatoes, celery, and onions has been updated with a tangy yogurt sauce.
Image Cooking at Home - Chicken and Dumplings These easy dumplings only need 4 ingredients. Drop them into the hot chicken broth mixture and cook them for 15 minutes.
Image Trump signs order intended to block states from regulating AI President Donald Trump signed an executive order that aims to preempt states from enacting rules governing artificial intelligence.
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball schedule - Decembe16-20, 2025 December 16-20, 2025, girls basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball schedule - December 16-20, 2025 December 16-20, 2025, boys basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Curious Kids: Why do people get headaches and migraines? Whether sharp and stabbing or dull and throbbing, a headache can ruin your day.
Image Colorado spends $10.5M on outdoor equity grants since 2022 Funded by the “Create Outdoor Equity Grant Program” bill of 2021, the state has invested a total of $10.5 million into five rounds of grants.
Image Movie Review - Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 Critic Bob Garver looks at "Five Nights at Freddy's 2." Would he stay there again?
Image EarthTalk – EarthTalk - ¿Cuál será el legado de Jane Goodall? Desde su infancia, Goodall amaba el aire libre, la naturaleza y los animales.
Image EarthTalk – What will Jane Goodall’s legacy be? Ever since childhood, Goodall loved the outdoors, nature and animals.
Image Curious Kids: Why do people get headaches and migraines? Whether sharp and stabbing or dull and throbbing, a headache can ruin your day.
Image Google’s proposed data center in orbit will face issues with space debris The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud services has led to a massive demand for computing power.
Image Curious Kids: How will the universe end? The universe – all of space and time, and all matter and energy – began about 14 billion years ago.
Image A database could help revive the Arapaho language before its last speakers are gone Twenty-five years ago, there were hundreds of speakers of the Arapaho language. Today, there are less than 100, and all are over the age of 70.