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  Top articles form the Kiowa County Press for the week ending August 6, 2022
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  - Birthdays and Anniversaries - August 8-14, 2022
 - Long COVID-19 and other chronic respiratory conditions after viral infections may stem from an overactive immune response in the lungs
 - Cooking at Home - Broccoli-Cheddar Frittata
 - Curious Kids: If all the vehicles in the world were to convert to electric, would it be quieter?
 - 4 ways to get the new school year off to a good start
 - West Slope water managers ask: What authority do the feds have?
 - South Dakota residents have until August 15 to comment on abortion ballot question
 - Monkeypox is now a national public health emergency in the U.S. – an epidemiologist explains what this means
 - USDA seeks feedback from producers about 2022 crops and stocks
 - USDA conducting September hogs and pigs survey
 - 500K American men get vasectomies every year – a specialist explains the easy and reversible procedure
 - Kansas 2022 farm real estate value and cash rent report
 - 2022 USDA mountain states region farm real estate value and cash rent report
 - The US government’s call for deep nicotine reduction in cigarettes could save millions of lives – an expert who studies tobacco addiction explains
 - Photo of the week - August 5, 2022
 - Colorado Republicans allege Polis violating campaign finance rules with TABOR refunds
 - Eads School breakfast and lunch menus - August 11-12, 2022
 - Monkeypox vaccines: A virologist answers 6 questions about how they work, who can get them and how well they prevent infection
 - Monkeypox outbreak declared national public health emergency
 - Movies - Lamar Theatre - 2022-08-05
 - The best materials for a backyard workshop
 - Golden Plains Insurance celebrates 10th anniversary
 - Notice - County Clerk's Office Closed
 - USDA updates taxpayer education, program outreach efforts for farmers and ranchers
 - Kiowa County government payments - July 2022
 - Hundreds of Missouri governments opt out of state's sales tax holiday
 - California lawmakers push back on ballot initiative challenging flavored tobacco ban
 - Hot and getting hotter – 5 essential reads on high temps and human bodies
 - Arkansas River Report – August 4, 2022
 - Retirement Party
 - Colorado primary election results reaffirmed in recount
 - Survey: out-of-pocket healthcare costs too high
 - Taiwan: Beijing reacts to Pelosi’s visit with live-fire exercises prompting fears of escalation
 - South Dakota not as dry as last year but some crop production is falling behind
 - Denver’s apartment vacancy rate remains low amid rent increases
 - Flight canceled? Major delay? Rule change could net refund from airline
 - Who benefits from renewable energy subsidies? In Texas, it’s often fossil fuel companies that are fighting clean energy elsewhere
 - Memorial Service – Loretta Rhoades
 - Auction - 2,650 Acres Cropland and CRP
 - Colorado sports betting wager total down 13 percent in June despite hockey boost
 - Job Opportunity
 - Public Notice - Telecommunication Tower Construction - Towner
 - Boulder County adopts new gun control ordinances, including assault weapons ban
 - Silent Auction
 - Kiowa County government payments - June 2022
 - Public Notice - Telecommunication Tower Construction - Sheridan Lake
 - Oklahoma ends fiscal year 2022 with $2.8 billion surplus
 - Governor Polis Appoints Kelley R. Southerland to the 17th Judicial District Court
 - Dear Dietitian – Tracking down hidden gluten in your diet
 - Senate inflation bill features strong investments in climate-friendly farming
 - More Americans reported loss of pay in July
 - Kansas voters reject abortion amendment
 - Kansas vote for abortion rights highlights disconnect between majority opinion on abortion laws and restrictive state laws being passed after Supreme Court decision
 - More than 1 in 5 US adults don’t want children
 - Indiana Congressman Walorski, three others killed in car crash
 - President Biden signs executive order to collect data, cover travel expenses for women seeking abortions
 - Nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force created to fight estimated $29.8B in scam call theft
 - Biden names two federal officials as monkeypox coordinators
 - Why Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan puts the White House in delicate straits of diplomacy with China
 - What is a flash flood? A civil engineer explains
 - Report: Denver home price growth slows in June
 - Denver’s marijuana tax revenue increased by 3 percent last year
 - Why food insecurity among Gen Z is so much higher than for other age groups
 - Obituary - Donald "Don" L. Gamble
 - Montanans look to congress for help on healthcare costs
 - Ag stats: Wyoming crop progress and condition report – week ending July 31, 2022
 - Kansas fiscal year kicks off with $586M in tax collections
 - Cooking at Home - Blue Corn Pan Bread
 - Obituary – Roy Bock
 - Obituary – Loretta Rhoades
 - Plainview School District RE-2 2022 School Supply List
 - CSP seeks information on fatal crash with pedestrian in Pueblo County
 - Remains of missing Clear Creek woman identified
 - Obituary – Rita Louise Welle
 - Arkansas River Report – August 1, 2022
 - USDA Update - August 2, 2022
 - Death Notice - Joyce Maxine Escudero
 - Older women voters projected to decide balance of power
 - Study calls for ending financial fraud victim blaming
 - $750 TABOR refund checks are on the way in Colorado
 - Kansas voters to decide Tuesday on abortion constitutional amendment
 - EarthTalk - Is it true that koalas are on the verge of extinction?
 - Audit finds Oklahoma primary election counts are accurate
 - Kiowa County Courthouse parking lot to close during trial
 - Flood maps show US vastly underestimates contamination risk at old industrial sites
 - Movie Review - DC League of Super-Pets
 - Partisan or not? Local election officials don’t tilt elections in favor of their party’s candidates
 - Ag stats: Kansas crop progress and condition report – week ending July 31, 2022
 - Ag stats: Colorado crop progress and condition report – week ending July 31, 2022
 - Inflation is spiking around the world – not just in the United States
 - Kiowa County completes recount in Republican Secretary of State race
 - Fascinating Reasons To Plant a Crape Myrtle Tree
 - About Town – August 1, 2022
 - How forests lost 8,000 years of stored carbon in a few generations
 - Debunking stereotypes about mobile homes could make them a new face of affordable housing
 - Coloradans call dental health important, but cite barriers
 - State patrol investigation death of 3 year old
 - Advice for parents: explore mental health supports at kid's college
 - Habitat loss, climate change threaten iconic monarch butterfly
 - Pediatricians celebrate CHIP turning 25, urge improvements
 - How to stay comfortable during endurance cycling
 - Home Country – It’s already working
 - Proclaim debt amnesty throughout all the land? A biblical solution to a present-day problem
 - Ag stats: June 2022 mountain states region farm prices received report
 - Pastor’s Pearls – July 31, 2022
 - Pages from the Past - From our 135-year Archives for July 31, 2022
 - Eads High School 2022 Volleyball Schedule
 - Eads High School 2022-2023 Basketball Schedule
 - Top articles from the Kiowa County Press for the week ending July 30, 2022
 - Pushing ‘closure’ after trauma can be harmful to people grieving – here’s what you can do instead
 - Flood and wildfire risks: Translating risk ratings into future costs can help homebuyers and renters grasp the odds – and act on them
 - Free state park admission Monday to celebrate Colorado Day
 - Birthdays and Anniversaries - August 1-7, 2022
 - Report boosts unified power authority for western states
 - First settlement reached for healthcare workers in lawsuit filed over COVID-19 vaccine mandate
 - Study: Utah public schools, students high achievers despite low state funding
 - Curious Kids: Why do hammerhead sharks have hammer-shaped heads?
 - Drugmaker agrees to $2.37 billion opiate settlement
 - Russians reportedly building a satellite-blinding laser
 - North Dakota, Montana receive $18.5 million for rural broadband
 - A brief history of Esperanto, the 135-year-old language of peace hated by Hitler and Stalin alike
 - Ag stats: 2021 United States farm production expenditure highlights
 - Ag stats: 2021 Kansas farm production expenditures up 30 percent
 - South Dakota's revenue growth predicted to slow in FY 2023
 - Why declaring monkeypox a global health emergency is a preventative step – not a reason for panic
 - Utah receiving $65 million in federal infrastructure dollars
 - Governor Polis Appoints Pierce L. Fowler to the 3rd Judicial District Court
 - Eads High School 2022 Golf Schedule
 - Eads High School 2022 Football Schedule
 - Lake Pueblo’s Rock Canyon Swim Beach closed due to high bacteria levels
 - CPW announces new state record Brook Trout caught at Monarch Lake
 - California health officials hold on emergency declaration over monkeypox outbreak
 - Cooking at Home - Beef and Cabbage
 - Ohio takes lead in class action lawsuit against Facebook
 - Kiowa County events calendar - August 1-31, 2022
 - Best Ways To Take Care of Aging Parents With Love
 - Another inflation marker shows spike in inflation
 - Federal court orders Air Force to not impose vaccine mandate on Coast Guard members who’ve filed religious exemptions
 - Climate change is intensifying the water cycle, bringing more powerful storms and flooding
 - Colorado lacking housing affordability, pair of reports show
 - Community - Women's Faith Group
 - Public Meeting - Permit Application
 - Too long, too loud can cause hearing loss from earbuds, headphones
 - Colorado governor sued by gun rights group over magazine law
 - Kansans will vote on the first abortion-related measure on August 2 following SCOTUS ruling
 - Kiowa County Commissioners meeting minutes - July 14, 2022
 - After Roe’s overturning, Americans are demanding Supreme Court term limits
 - Photo of the week - July 29, 2022
 - Governor Polis appoints Lance P. Clark to the Bent County Court
 - Colorado secretary of state's office OKs Tina Peters' recount request