All articles from Kiowa County and beyond

PROMO Miscellaneous - Fire Trees Forest Mountains - Pixabay - David Mark
When smoke, smog and dust roll in, a few precautions can help you breathe cleaner
PROMO Miscellaneous - Alcohol Glass Drinking - iStock - Fudio
Oklahoma Secretary of State arrested for public intoxication
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 19, 2026
PROMO Weather - Forecast Tablet Coffee Camera Passport Travel - iStock - LuckyBusiness
Cheyenne County climbs from the upper 80s to near 100 by the weekend
PROMO Outdoors - Mountains Trees Road Landscape Sun - iStock - welcomia
Conservation groups slam USDA plan to strip forest protections
PROMO 64J1 Weather - Sun Thermometer Heat Hot Drought Temperature - iStock - Xurzon
Lamar nears triple digits this weekend after a Wednesday storm chance
Map of the state of North Dakota, showing portions of surrounding states
North Dakota groups protest Flock license plate cameras
Silhouetted line of people at a fence topped with razor wire at sunrise or sunset.
​Officials at ICE facility miss Colorado public health order deadline in tuberculosis case
PROMO 660 x 440 Weather - Kiowa County Weather Recap - NOAA
Kiowa County Weather Recap - August 11-17, 2026
Shovel containing and surrounded by pieces of coal
Electric co-op adds partner to renew pursuit of carbon capture at North Dakota coal plant
Front page of a newspaper with a headline reading "Politics" next to a pair of glasses.
Politics: 2026Talks - August 19, 2026
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Thunderstorm chance Wednesday gives way to a weekend warmup in Kiowa County
Silhouetted line of people at a fence topped with razor wire at sunrise or sunset.
Border Wall controversy in New Mexico, other Southwestern states
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Commentary - The bill that threw low-income Colorado students under the bus
Illustration of a person on a road with diverging paths. Two signs are on the horizon. On the left is a sign with an arrow pointing left reading "gun rights." On the right is a sign with an arrow pointing right reading "gun control."
Sheriffs, NRA oppose Colorado law requiring training for gun purchases
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USDA Update - August 19, 2026
Promo 64J1 Business - Chart Graph Decline Money Economy Stock Market - iStock - Geerati
Violent crime in US fell at record pace in 2025
Title card for the About Town column by Doris Lessenden
About Town - August 19, 2026
PROMO Miscellaneous - Fire Trees Forest Mountains - Pixabay - David Mark
Montana governor secures FEMA grant for Sand Creek Fire
Flags in front of the Kiowa County Courthouse in Eads, Colorado. The building is surrounded by trees.
Kiowa County Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes - July 30, 2026
Concept graphic with the words "News Update" over a map representing the continents of Earth.
Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - August 18, 2026
PROMO Weather - Snow Shovel Ice Cold Winter - iStock - sanfel
Scientists define a new category of heat wave: ‘Snow eaters’
PROMO 660 x 440 Health - Doctor Medical Symbols - iStock - nevarpp
Mice may drive Lyme disease more than deer
Artist's concept of an atom, with a nucleus and orbiting electrons
New Mexico senator calls for uranium moratorium amid recent spike in extraction interest