All articles from Kiowa County and beyond

Overhead closeup of documents. The top document is entitled "U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement" with the United States Department of Homeland Security logo.
No criminal record needed for ICE arrests in New Mexico
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Pastor’s Pearls – August 10, 2025
Close up of the front page of the Kiowa County Press from August 16, 1968.
Pages from the Past - From the 138-year history of the Kiowa County Press - August 10, 2025
PROMO People - Slim Randles
Home Country – Plain language
Sign in the window of a store stating that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are accepted.
Recortes a SNAP afectarán más duramente a los veteranos y otros habitantes vulnerables de Colorado
Sign in the window of a store stating that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are accepted.
SNAP cuts to hit veterans, other vulnerable Coloradans hardest
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TRICARE authorizes prescription refill waivers due to wildfires
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Lamar City Council Meets Monday
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US crime rates fell nationwide in 2024, FBI report says
Title card for the EarthTalk en espanol environmental column showing a green glass globe.
EarthTalk - ¿Es cierto que las auroras boreales serán más intensas en los próximos 50 años?
Gavel resting on a strike plate on top of a Colorado state flag.
Mesa County sues Colorado over immigration enforcement law​
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Colorado wildfires: Latest updates on the 2025 fire season
Concept artwork with the words "Share Your Story"
Your Story: In the Beginning – Hammer Family History Part 29
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CBI and La Junta Police probe fatal shooting that left one dead, two injured
Title card for Bob Garver's "A Look at the Movies" column.
Movie Review - The Bad Guys 2
Title card for the EarthTalk environmental column showing a green glass globe.
EarthTalk - Is it true the northern lights will be more intense over the next 50 years?
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Curious Kids: Do you really need to read to learn?
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Birthdays and Anniversaries - August 11-17, 2025
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Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - August 8, 2025
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City of Lamar - Public Hearing AA-2025-05
Concept artwork with a person in the background pointing forward. In the foreground are symbols of various forms of crime and criminal investigation.
Kansas Bureau of Investigation deleted voicemail that sparked inquiry into city leader’s citizenship
Front page of a newspaper with a headline reading "Politics" next to a pair of glasses.
Politics: 2025Talks - August 8, 2025
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 8, 2025
Open hand facing up and glowing slightly from the palm with the letters 'AI' floating above
How states are placing guardrails around AI in the absence of strong federal regulation