All articles from Kiowa County and beyond

Title card for the About Town column by Doris Lessenden
About Town – January 27, 2026
Overhead view of a magnifying glass over the word "history."
100 years later, travelers still 'get their kicks' on Route 66
Cattle in a feedlot barn eating. One looks toward the camera.
New World screwworm migrates closer to Texas border
Title card for the EarthTalk environmental column showing a green glass globe.
EarthTalk - Is New York City the first big U.S. city to mandate that all new buildings avoid fossil fuels?
Title card for the EarthTalk en espanol environmental column showing a green glass globe.
EarthTalk - ¿Es la ciudad de Nueva York la primera gran ciudad estadounidense en exigir que todos los edificios nuevos prescindan de los combustibles fósiles?
Concept graphic with the words "News Update" over a map representing the continents of Earth.
Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - January 26, 2026
View of the west front door of the United States capitol building under cloudy skies
Deadly shooting in Minneapolis could lead to partial government shutdown over ICE funding
Two oil pumping rigs at sunrise or sunset
Big Oil pushing back on state climate 'superfund' laws
Front page of a newspaper with a headline reading "Politics" next to a pair of glasses.
Politics: 2026Talks - January 26, 2026
Microphone with the the word "news" on top of a puzzle map of the United States overlayed with the national flag.
Daily Audio Newscast - January 26, 2026
Closeup of a computer keyboard with a key labeled "Vote." A miniature ballot box is sitting on the key
Letter: Kiowa County Sheriff Bryan Williams seeks re-election
Open hand facing up and glowing slightly from the palm with the letters 'AI' floating above
Feeling unprepared for the AI boom? You’re not alone
Closeup of a computer keyboard with a key labeled "Vote." A miniature ballot box is sitting on the key
Letter: Joshua Robertson seeks election as Kiowa County Sheriff
Map of the state of Arizona, showing portions of surrounding states
Arizona county attorney ignores board’s order to end ICE partnership
PROMO Government - USDA United States Department of Agriculture Building Washington DC - iStock - Melissa Kopka
USDA names appointees to the Colorado Farm Service Agency State Committee
PROMO Animal - Gray Grey Wolf - USFWS - public domain
Montana reward for illegally killed wolf increased to $31,000
Group of high voltage power line towers at sunset
Colorado PUC schedules public comment hearing for Colorado Power Pathway siting
Concept artwork of viruses with the word "Measles."
U.S. is poised to lose measles-free status, CDC deputy downplays significance
Analog alarm clock flanked by a stack of wooden blocks with the word "tax" and a small house figurine.
Free tax education webinar for farmers set
Title card for the About Town column by Doris Lessenden
About Town – January 26, 2025
Basketball in the air approaching a basket. A scoreboard is in the background.
Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - January 20-24, 2026
Semi truck on a snow-covered road
How the polar vortex and warm ocean are intensifying a major US winter storm
Basketball in the air approaching a basket. A scoreboard is in the background.
Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - January 20-24, 2026
View from behind of a person holding a megaphone at a protest rally.
Minnesotans mourn Alex Pretti, man killed by Border Patrol agents