Top News Image Colorado Supreme Court tells Children’s Hospital to resume gender-affirming care The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Monday that Children’s Hospital Colorado should restart gender-affirming care for transgender children. Image These tech regulation laws passed the Colorado Legislature this year Regulation of technology was an expected topic of the Colorado legislative session this year. Image Top articles for the week ending May 16, 2026 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending May 16, 2026. Image Colorado Governor Polis cuts Tina Peters’ prison, June 1 parole set Colorado Governor Jared Polis Friday commuted the sentence of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, an election denier who was convicted and sentenced for her role in a breach of her office’s election system. Image Here's a look at what passed, what failed at Colorado Capitol The 2026 Colorado legislative session has been busy as lawmakers worked to pair a budget shortfall with efforts to make life more affordable. Image Exceptional drought eases in northwest Colorado after mountain precipitation Late-season storms delivered a half-inch to an inch and a half of moisture across central Colorado over the past week. National and Global News Image Politics: 2026Talks - May 19, 2026 A shooting at a San Diego mosque leaves three dead. Tennessee's lone Democratic representative retires after redistricting and the EPA is rolling back several forever chemical standards. Image Daily Audio Newscast - May 19, 2026 California Muslim community reeling after mosque shooting in San Diego; Election protection campaign aims to safeguard access to PA ballot; Phoenix holds large-scale hepatitis C screening; North Dakota tribal educators warn of economic fallout from federal cuts. Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - May 18, 2026 Trump takes to social media to warn Iran that 'the clock is ticking'; Missouri school district brings farming to the classroom; Wisconsin agroforestry program plants seeds for rural growth; District of Columbia childcare fund on chopping block as advocates decry proposed cuts; Ohioans walk nearly two weeks for climate protest. Image The redistricting frenzy is scrambling the midterm elections. Here’s where things stand now. In the past two years, a dozen states have either approved new U.S. House maps or are moving toward doing so — a highly unusual mid-decade revamp. Image From clergy to coaches, states debate who should report child abuse and neglect States are debating whether to add coaches and other professionals with access to children to mandated-reporter lists. Image Politics: 2026Talks - May 18, 2026 Hawaii becomes the first state to ban all corporate election spending, civil rights and voting activists protest redistricting in the South and Louisiana's Senator Cassidy – who voted to convict Trump during impeachment – loses the GOP primary. Image Daily Audio Newscast - May 18, 2026 20-year incumbent Senator Bill Cassidy loses Louisiana primary; Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho; thousands rally in Selma, Montgomery to protest Alabama redistricting; Faith groups say Iowa immigrants face unsettling rhetoric. Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending May 16, 2026 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending May 16, 2026. Life in Kiowa County Haswell - Eads - Brandon - Sheridan Lake - Towner - Classifieds - Local Government - Sand Creek Image Kiowa County Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes April 23, 2026 Minutes of the April 23, 2026, meeting of the Kiowa County, Colorado, Board of County Commissioners. Image Cold front to bring strong winds, near-freezing low to Kiowa County Monday night A Pacific cold front sweeping into southeastern Colorado late Sunday will deliver windy conditions, a sharp drop in temperatures and a near-freezing low. Image Southeast Colorado high school baseball scores - May 11-16, 2026 May 11-16, 2026, baseball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams. Image USDA Update – May 12, 2026 Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado. Image Pages from the Past - From the 139-year history of the Kiowa County Press - May 17, 2026 From the 139-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado. Image Top articles for the week ending May 16, 2026 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending May 16, 2026. Image Help Wanted - General Manager Help Wanted - General Manager Image Town of Eads Board of Trustees meeting minutes – April 14, 2026 Minutes of the April 14, 2026, meeting of the Town of Eads, Colorado, Board of Trustees. Cheyenne County Cheyenne Wells - Kit Carson - Wild Horse Image Town of Cheyenne Wells special meeting minutes – April 20, 2026 Minutes of the April 20, 2026, meeting of the Town of Cheyenne Well, Colorado, council. Image Freeze watch, windy Monday in store for Cheyenne County as cold front arrives Sunny skies and a gradual warm-up are in the forecast for Cheyenne County through the middle of next week. Image Town of Cheyenne Wells meeting minutes – April 14, 2026 Minutes of the April 14, 2026, meeting of the Town of Cheyenne Well, Colorado, council. Image Southeast Colorado high school baseball scores - May 11-16, 2026 May 11-16, 2026, baseball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams. Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending May 16, 2026 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending May 16, 2026. Image Top articles for the week ending May 16, 2026 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending May 16, 2026. Image Cheyenne County sees sunny weekend with brief Sunday cool-down Sunny skies and a gradual warm-up are in the forecast for Cheyenne County through the middle of next week. Image Cheyenne County warms into the 90s through the weekend A breezy but dry stretch of weather is on the way for Cheyenne County, with temperatures climbing into the upper 80s and low 90s. Economy Image California has 6 weeks of gas supply. After that, it gets expensive Eleven weeks into the Iran war and a global energy shock, California drivers are paying the highest gas prices in the nation, an average of $6.15 a gallon this week. Image Commentary - How the Strait of Hormuz affects the price of filling your gas tank A gallon of regular gasoline Monday cost an average of $4.52, according to AAA up from $4.14 a month ago and $3.14 a year ago. Image Rural grocers find creative ways to serve customers, keep doors open North Dakota and other states are looking for solutions to keep grocery stores in business in rural areas. Image Cost of Iran war rises to $29B as US gas prices spike The cost of the Iran war has increased to $29 billion to date, Pentagon officials told lawmakers in both chambers Tuesday. Elections Image The redistricting frenzy is scrambling the midterm elections. Here’s where things stand now. In the past two years, a dozen states have either approved new U.S. House maps or are moving toward doing so — a highly unusual mid-decade revamp. Image Federal court sets May 22 hearing on new Alabama congressional map A federal court Friday set a hearing for May 22 on a motion for plaintiffs to block Alabama’s use of a 2023 congressional map. Image Free school meals measure in North Dakota approved for November vote North Dakotans will vote in November on a mandate that the state must pay for meals for K-12 students. Image Colorado Governor Polis cuts Tina Peters’ prison, June 1 parole set Colorado Governor Jared Polis Friday commuted the sentence of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, an election denier who was convicted and sentenced for her role in a breach of her office’s election system. Health & Living Image Oregon Supreme Court upholds flavored tobacco ban Tobacco control advocates are celebrating a unanimous ruling by the Oregon Supreme Court upholding a Washington County ordinance banning the sale of all flavored tobacco products and menthol cigarettes. Image Climate change worsens food insecurity in Nebraska, U.S. and globally The links between climate change, farmers and nutrition in low-income countries is a matter of national security. Image As Colorado coal plants stay online, health concerns mount Environmental advocates are warning keeping coal-fired power plants online will be costly for ratepayers and public health. Image Nebraska Medicaid recipients worry about pending cuts Nebraska Medicaid officials say they are trying to make it as easy as possible for enrollees to comply, so people don’t lose their coverage for administrative reasons. Movie Reviews Image Movie Reviews - Double Feature – ‘Mortal Kombat II’ and ‘Obsession’ Critic Bob Garver looks two movies this week: "Mortal Kombat II" and "Obsession." Image Movie Review - The Devil Wears Prada 2 Critic Bob Garver looks at "The Devil Wears Prada 2." Does he think it is stylish enough for a theatre near you? Image Movie Review - Michael Critic Bob Garver looks at "Michael." Does he think its a thriller? Image Movie Review - Lee Cronin’s The Mummy Critic Bob Garver looks at "Lee Cronin's The Mummy." Is he wrapped up in it? Agriculture Sponsored by our friends at Golden Plains Insurance Image Colorado state land board unanimously approves new five-year strategic plan The plan outlines a path for resilient lands, enduring revenue, and stronger partnerships to benefit Colorado public schools. Image Extreme temperature swings, disease lead to troublesome Kansas wheat outlook Favorable fall conditions for wheat planting gave way to a warmer-than-usual winter and spring cold snaps, placing Kansas wheat crop in a precarious situation. Image As screwworm approaches New Mexico, agencies focus on outreach with few details on broader response A notoriously destructive insect once eradicated from the United States is seeing a resurgence in Mexico. Image Drought causes federal disaster designation in four South Dakota counties The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated a natural disaster area Thursday in four South Dakota counties due to drought, making farmers and ranchers eligible to apply for emergency loans. Government & Politics Image Feds award $77M to rural New Mexico water pipeline project years in the making A project to deliver drinking water to rural New Mexicans earned a multi million-dollar boost from the feds this week. Image Letter to the Editor – The Real Reason for Higher Costs Vic Meyers argues that higher costs today are due to a vote held 30 years ago. Image Colorado Governor Polis signals possible veto for 24-hour social media search warrant bill The Colorado Legislature approved a bill that would require social media companies to comply with search warrants within 24 hours of receiving one. Image Nebraska Medicaid recipients worry about pending cuts Nebraska Medicaid officials say they are trying to make it as easy as possible for enrollees to comply, so people don’t lose their coverage for administrative reasons. Crime, Court & Law Image Colorado Supreme Court tells Children’s Hospital to resume gender-affirming care The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Monday that Children’s Hospital Colorado should restart gender-affirming care for transgender children. Image Governor Polis appoints Donald P. Delaney to Larimer County Court Colorado Governor Polis appointed Donald P. Delaney to the Larimer County Court in the 8th Judicial District. Image Oregon Supreme Court upholds flavored tobacco ban Tobacco control advocates are celebrating a unanimous ruling by the Oregon Supreme Court upholding a Washington County ordinance banning the sale of all flavored tobacco products and menthol cigarettes. Image From clergy to coaches, states debate who should report child abuse and neglect States are debating whether to add coaches and other professionals with access to children to mandated-reporter lists. Weather & Climate Image EarthTalk – Can older homes be retrofitted to “net-zero”? Thrifting is more than the act of buying used items; it’s a lifestyle adopted by people who share a distinct set of values. Image Cold front to bring strong winds, near-freezing low to Kiowa County Monday night A Pacific cold front sweeping into southeastern Colorado late Sunday will deliver windy conditions, a sharp drop in temperatures and a near-freezing low. Image Freeze watch, windy Monday in store for Cheyenne County as cold front arrives Sunny skies and a gradual warm-up are in the forecast for Cheyenne County through the middle of next week. Image Lamar braces for windy Monday, midweek rain chances after weekend fire weather Lamar moves into a week of windy, cooler weather with chances for showers and thunderstorms midweek. Personal Finance & Business Image Alaska House votes to immediately eliminate sick leave for many workers in the state Less than two years after Alaskans approved a ballot measure creating a mandatory sick leave law, the Alaska House of Representatives has voted to partially repeal it. Image Safety advocates push for truck technology upgrades Safety advocates are renewing calls for stronger trucking regulations after a ProPublica investigation examined Georgia Congressman and U.S. Senate candidate Mike Collins’ trucking business safety record. Image State of Colorado announces "Certify Colorado" initiative to help small businesses access corporate, government contracts The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) has announced a new certification initiative called Certify Colorado. Image Data centers are guzzling California’s water. We have no idea how much Data center builders don’t tell the public how much water they use, according to a new report — and the industry is encroaching into water-stressed and vulnerable communities. Food & Recipes Image Cooking at Home - Herbed Spinach Quiche Portabella Caps Here's a savory, healthful, time-saving twist to breakfast quiche. Use portabella mushroom caps instead of high-fat pie pastry to make individual quiches. Image Cooking at Home - Cheesy Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice Bake A great recipe to use leftover chicken that has been properly handled combined with broccoli, cheese, onions, garlic, and brown rice to create a quick dinner. Image Cooking at Home - Split Pea Soup A hearty soup of split peas, flavored with onion, carrots, celery, and thyme. This one-pot meal is sure to feed a hungry family. Image Cooking at Home - Tomato Basil Bruschetta This delicious appetizer is a great way to use ripe tomatoes and basil from your garden. Science, Tech & Education Image Data centers are guzzling California’s water. We have no idea how much Data center builders don’t tell the public how much water they use, according to a new report — and the industry is encroaching into water-stressed and vulnerable communities. Image Commentary - The ‘principled’ stand that almost cost South Dakota taxpayers an $87 million return on their investment Deficit hawks in the South Dakota state Senate voted to return $87 million in federal funds earmarked to help pay for the installation of high-speed broadband. Image Colorado state land board unanimously approves new five-year strategic plan The plan outlines a path for resilient lands, enduring revenue, and stronger partnerships to benefit Colorado public schools. Image California colleges are seeing a rise of conservative voices. Some classes are tense While conservative students say they’ve felt hesitant to speak aloud in the past, they now say emerging Turning Point chapters have helped them break out of their shells. Outdoors & Entertainment Image Movie Reviews - Double Feature – ‘Mortal Kombat II’ and ‘Obsession’ Critic Bob Garver looks two movies this week: "Mortal Kombat II" and "Obsession." Image Colorado state land board unanimously approves new five-year strategic plan The plan outlines a path for resilient lands, enduring revenue, and stronger partnerships to benefit Colorado public schools. Image Home Country – Small miracles Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles. Image Wyoming cuts wolf hunt in half to buoy Yellowstone region’s disease-depleted population Wyoming wildlife managers plan to reduce how many wolves can be hunted by 50% following a canine distemper outbreak. The Conversation Academics and journalism meet to explore interesting topics. Image Curious Kids: Why do you have to wear a helmet when you’re skateboarding? The brain cells you have now are largely the same ones you had when you were born. And once you lose them, there is no way to get them back. Image A fungal disease, along with climate change, threatens Colorado’s prized peaches In western Colorado, home to the treasured Palisade peach, cytospora canker is one of the most economically consequential fungal diseases faced by growers. Image Curious Kids: Why is water wet? If you get caught in a downpour without an umbrella, you will quickly learn what it means to be wet. But what is it about water that makes it wet? 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Image Colorado Supreme Court tells Children’s Hospital to resume gender-affirming care The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Monday that Children’s Hospital Colorado should restart gender-affirming care for transgender children.
Image These tech regulation laws passed the Colorado Legislature this year Regulation of technology was an expected topic of the Colorado legislative session this year.
Image Top articles for the week ending May 16, 2026 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending May 16, 2026.
Image Colorado Governor Polis cuts Tina Peters’ prison, June 1 parole set Colorado Governor Jared Polis Friday commuted the sentence of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, an election denier who was convicted and sentenced for her role in a breach of her office’s election system.
Image Here's a look at what passed, what failed at Colorado Capitol The 2026 Colorado legislative session has been busy as lawmakers worked to pair a budget shortfall with efforts to make life more affordable.
Image Exceptional drought eases in northwest Colorado after mountain precipitation Late-season storms delivered a half-inch to an inch and a half of moisture across central Colorado over the past week.
Image Politics: 2026Talks - May 19, 2026 A shooting at a San Diego mosque leaves three dead. Tennessee's lone Democratic representative retires after redistricting and the EPA is rolling back several forever chemical standards.
Image Daily Audio Newscast - May 19, 2026 California Muslim community reeling after mosque shooting in San Diego; Election protection campaign aims to safeguard access to PA ballot; Phoenix holds large-scale hepatitis C screening; North Dakota tribal educators warn of economic fallout from federal cuts.
Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - May 18, 2026 Trump takes to social media to warn Iran that 'the clock is ticking'; Missouri school district brings farming to the classroom; Wisconsin agroforestry program plants seeds for rural growth; District of Columbia childcare fund on chopping block as advocates decry proposed cuts; Ohioans walk nearly two weeks for climate protest.
Image The redistricting frenzy is scrambling the midterm elections. Here’s where things stand now. In the past two years, a dozen states have either approved new U.S. House maps or are moving toward doing so — a highly unusual mid-decade revamp.
Image From clergy to coaches, states debate who should report child abuse and neglect States are debating whether to add coaches and other professionals with access to children to mandated-reporter lists.
Image Politics: 2026Talks - May 18, 2026 Hawaii becomes the first state to ban all corporate election spending, civil rights and voting activists protest redistricting in the South and Louisiana's Senator Cassidy – who voted to convict Trump during impeachment – loses the GOP primary.
Image Daily Audio Newscast - May 18, 2026 20-year incumbent Senator Bill Cassidy loses Louisiana primary; Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho; thousands rally in Selma, Montgomery to protest Alabama redistricting; Faith groups say Iowa immigrants face unsettling rhetoric.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending May 16, 2026 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending May 16, 2026.
Image Kiowa County Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes April 23, 2026 Minutes of the April 23, 2026, meeting of the Kiowa County, Colorado, Board of County Commissioners.
Image Cold front to bring strong winds, near-freezing low to Kiowa County Monday night A Pacific cold front sweeping into southeastern Colorado late Sunday will deliver windy conditions, a sharp drop in temperatures and a near-freezing low.
Image Southeast Colorado high school baseball scores - May 11-16, 2026 May 11-16, 2026, baseball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image USDA Update – May 12, 2026 Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image Pages from the Past - From the 139-year history of the Kiowa County Press - May 17, 2026 From the 139-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado.
Image Top articles for the week ending May 16, 2026 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending May 16, 2026.
Image Town of Eads Board of Trustees meeting minutes – April 14, 2026 Minutes of the April 14, 2026, meeting of the Town of Eads, Colorado, Board of Trustees.
Image Town of Cheyenne Wells special meeting minutes – April 20, 2026 Minutes of the April 20, 2026, meeting of the Town of Cheyenne Well, Colorado, council.
Image Freeze watch, windy Monday in store for Cheyenne County as cold front arrives Sunny skies and a gradual warm-up are in the forecast for Cheyenne County through the middle of next week.
Image Town of Cheyenne Wells meeting minutes – April 14, 2026 Minutes of the April 14, 2026, meeting of the Town of Cheyenne Well, Colorado, council.
Image Southeast Colorado high school baseball scores - May 11-16, 2026 May 11-16, 2026, baseball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending May 16, 2026 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending May 16, 2026.
Image Top articles for the week ending May 16, 2026 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending May 16, 2026.
Image Cheyenne County sees sunny weekend with brief Sunday cool-down Sunny skies and a gradual warm-up are in the forecast for Cheyenne County through the middle of next week.
Image Cheyenne County warms into the 90s through the weekend A breezy but dry stretch of weather is on the way for Cheyenne County, with temperatures climbing into the upper 80s and low 90s.
Image California has 6 weeks of gas supply. After that, it gets expensive Eleven weeks into the Iran war and a global energy shock, California drivers are paying the highest gas prices in the nation, an average of $6.15 a gallon this week.
Image Commentary - How the Strait of Hormuz affects the price of filling your gas tank A gallon of regular gasoline Monday cost an average of $4.52, according to AAA up from $4.14 a month ago and $3.14 a year ago.
Image Rural grocers find creative ways to serve customers, keep doors open North Dakota and other states are looking for solutions to keep grocery stores in business in rural areas.
Image Cost of Iran war rises to $29B as US gas prices spike The cost of the Iran war has increased to $29 billion to date, Pentagon officials told lawmakers in both chambers Tuesday.
Image The redistricting frenzy is scrambling the midterm elections. Here’s where things stand now. In the past two years, a dozen states have either approved new U.S. House maps or are moving toward doing so — a highly unusual mid-decade revamp.
Image Federal court sets May 22 hearing on new Alabama congressional map A federal court Friday set a hearing for May 22 on a motion for plaintiffs to block Alabama’s use of a 2023 congressional map.
Image Free school meals measure in North Dakota approved for November vote North Dakotans will vote in November on a mandate that the state must pay for meals for K-12 students.
Image Colorado Governor Polis cuts Tina Peters’ prison, June 1 parole set Colorado Governor Jared Polis Friday commuted the sentence of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, an election denier who was convicted and sentenced for her role in a breach of her office’s election system.
Image Oregon Supreme Court upholds flavored tobacco ban Tobacco control advocates are celebrating a unanimous ruling by the Oregon Supreme Court upholding a Washington County ordinance banning the sale of all flavored tobacco products and menthol cigarettes.
Image Climate change worsens food insecurity in Nebraska, U.S. and globally The links between climate change, farmers and nutrition in low-income countries is a matter of national security.
Image As Colorado coal plants stay online, health concerns mount Environmental advocates are warning keeping coal-fired power plants online will be costly for ratepayers and public health.
Image Nebraska Medicaid recipients worry about pending cuts Nebraska Medicaid officials say they are trying to make it as easy as possible for enrollees to comply, so people don’t lose their coverage for administrative reasons.
Image Movie Reviews - Double Feature – ‘Mortal Kombat II’ and ‘Obsession’ Critic Bob Garver looks two movies this week: "Mortal Kombat II" and "Obsession."
Image Movie Review - The Devil Wears Prada 2 Critic Bob Garver looks at "The Devil Wears Prada 2." Does he think it is stylish enough for a theatre near you?
Image Movie Review - Lee Cronin’s The Mummy Critic Bob Garver looks at "Lee Cronin's The Mummy." Is he wrapped up in it?
Image Colorado state land board unanimously approves new five-year strategic plan The plan outlines a path for resilient lands, enduring revenue, and stronger partnerships to benefit Colorado public schools.
Image Extreme temperature swings, disease lead to troublesome Kansas wheat outlook Favorable fall conditions for wheat planting gave way to a warmer-than-usual winter and spring cold snaps, placing Kansas wheat crop in a precarious situation.
Image As screwworm approaches New Mexico, agencies focus on outreach with few details on broader response A notoriously destructive insect once eradicated from the United States is seeing a resurgence in Mexico.
Image Drought causes federal disaster designation in four South Dakota counties The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated a natural disaster area Thursday in four South Dakota counties due to drought, making farmers and ranchers eligible to apply for emergency loans.
Image Feds award $77M to rural New Mexico water pipeline project years in the making A project to deliver drinking water to rural New Mexicans earned a multi million-dollar boost from the feds this week.
Image Letter to the Editor – The Real Reason for Higher Costs Vic Meyers argues that higher costs today are due to a vote held 30 years ago.
Image Colorado Governor Polis signals possible veto for 24-hour social media search warrant bill The Colorado Legislature approved a bill that would require social media companies to comply with search warrants within 24 hours of receiving one.
Image Nebraska Medicaid recipients worry about pending cuts Nebraska Medicaid officials say they are trying to make it as easy as possible for enrollees to comply, so people don’t lose their coverage for administrative reasons.
Image Colorado Supreme Court tells Children’s Hospital to resume gender-affirming care The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Monday that Children’s Hospital Colorado should restart gender-affirming care for transgender children.
Image Governor Polis appoints Donald P. Delaney to Larimer County Court Colorado Governor Polis appointed Donald P. Delaney to the Larimer County Court in the 8th Judicial District.
Image Oregon Supreme Court upholds flavored tobacco ban Tobacco control advocates are celebrating a unanimous ruling by the Oregon Supreme Court upholding a Washington County ordinance banning the sale of all flavored tobacco products and menthol cigarettes.
Image From clergy to coaches, states debate who should report child abuse and neglect States are debating whether to add coaches and other professionals with access to children to mandated-reporter lists.
Image EarthTalk – Can older homes be retrofitted to “net-zero”? Thrifting is more than the act of buying used items; it’s a lifestyle adopted by people who share a distinct set of values.
Image Cold front to bring strong winds, near-freezing low to Kiowa County Monday night A Pacific cold front sweeping into southeastern Colorado late Sunday will deliver windy conditions, a sharp drop in temperatures and a near-freezing low.
Image Freeze watch, windy Monday in store for Cheyenne County as cold front arrives Sunny skies and a gradual warm-up are in the forecast for Cheyenne County through the middle of next week.
Image Lamar braces for windy Monday, midweek rain chances after weekend fire weather Lamar moves into a week of windy, cooler weather with chances for showers and thunderstorms midweek.
Image Alaska House votes to immediately eliminate sick leave for many workers in the state Less than two years after Alaskans approved a ballot measure creating a mandatory sick leave law, the Alaska House of Representatives has voted to partially repeal it.
Image Safety advocates push for truck technology upgrades Safety advocates are renewing calls for stronger trucking regulations after a ProPublica investigation examined Georgia Congressman and U.S. Senate candidate Mike Collins’ trucking business safety record.
Image State of Colorado announces "Certify Colorado" initiative to help small businesses access corporate, government contracts The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) has announced a new certification initiative called Certify Colorado.
Image Data centers are guzzling California’s water. We have no idea how much Data center builders don’t tell the public how much water they use, according to a new report — and the industry is encroaching into water-stressed and vulnerable communities.
Image Cooking at Home - Herbed Spinach Quiche Portabella Caps Here's a savory, healthful, time-saving twist to breakfast quiche. Use portabella mushroom caps instead of high-fat pie pastry to make individual quiches.
Image Cooking at Home - Cheesy Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice Bake A great recipe to use leftover chicken that has been properly handled combined with broccoli, cheese, onions, garlic, and brown rice to create a quick dinner.
Image Cooking at Home - Split Pea Soup A hearty soup of split peas, flavored with onion, carrots, celery, and thyme. This one-pot meal is sure to feed a hungry family.
Image Cooking at Home - Tomato Basil Bruschetta This delicious appetizer is a great way to use ripe tomatoes and basil from your garden.
Image Data centers are guzzling California’s water. We have no idea how much Data center builders don’t tell the public how much water they use, according to a new report — and the industry is encroaching into water-stressed and vulnerable communities.
Image Commentary - The ‘principled’ stand that almost cost South Dakota taxpayers an $87 million return on their investment Deficit hawks in the South Dakota state Senate voted to return $87 million in federal funds earmarked to help pay for the installation of high-speed broadband.
Image Colorado state land board unanimously approves new five-year strategic plan The plan outlines a path for resilient lands, enduring revenue, and stronger partnerships to benefit Colorado public schools.
Image California colleges are seeing a rise of conservative voices. Some classes are tense While conservative students say they’ve felt hesitant to speak aloud in the past, they now say emerging Turning Point chapters have helped them break out of their shells.
Image Movie Reviews - Double Feature – ‘Mortal Kombat II’ and ‘Obsession’ Critic Bob Garver looks two movies this week: "Mortal Kombat II" and "Obsession."
Image Colorado state land board unanimously approves new five-year strategic plan The plan outlines a path for resilient lands, enduring revenue, and stronger partnerships to benefit Colorado public schools.
Image Home Country – Small miracles Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
Image Wyoming cuts wolf hunt in half to buoy Yellowstone region’s disease-depleted population Wyoming wildlife managers plan to reduce how many wolves can be hunted by 50% following a canine distemper outbreak.
Image Curious Kids: Why do you have to wear a helmet when you’re skateboarding? The brain cells you have now are largely the same ones you had when you were born. And once you lose them, there is no way to get them back.
Image A fungal disease, along with climate change, threatens Colorado’s prized peaches In western Colorado, home to the treasured Palisade peach, cytospora canker is one of the most economically consequential fungal diseases faced by growers.
Image Curious Kids: Why is water wet? If you get caught in a downpour without an umbrella, you will quickly learn what it means to be wet. But what is it about water that makes it wet?
Image Mythos AI is a cybersecurity threat, but it doesn’t rewrite the rules of the game Anthropic said it would not immediately offer the model to the public.
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