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Top articles for the week ending April 11, 2026
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(Kiowa County Press)
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - April 3, 2026
- Birthdays and Anniversaries - April 6-12, 2026
- Curious Kids: Are multiverses real?
- EarthTalk - Why are indigenous tribes so concerned about what Cargill is doing in the Brazilian Amazon?
- EarthTalk - ¿Por qué están tan preocupadas las tribus indígenas por lo que Cargill está haciendo en la Amazonia brasileña?
- USDA Update – April 4, 2026
- Southeast Colorado high school baseball schedule - April 6-11, 2026
- Cheyenne Wells School Calendar - April 4-May 2, 2026
- McClave School Calendar - April 4-May 2, 2026
- Granada School Calendar - April 10-28, 2026
- Wiley School Calendar – April 4-May 2, 2026
- Kit Carson School Calendar - April 4-27, 2026
- Plainview School Calendar – April 9-May 23, 2026
- Eads School Calendar – April 4-May 2, 2026
- Wiley School breakfast and lunch menus - April 6-9, 2026
- Eads School breakfast and lunch menus - April 6-9, 2026
- Plainview School breakfast and lunch menus - April 6-9, 2026
- Kit Carson School lunch menus - April 7-10, 2026
- Coloradans react to ruling against ban on conversion therapy
- Southwest Colorado state park boat ramps opening for 2026 season amid drought, low water concerns
- US 24 resurfacing project east of Peyton set to begin April 6
- Lamar water shut off set for Monday for valve tie-in
- Clear Creek Reservoir boat ramp remains closed, camping pauses for dam improvements
- April is Clean-Up Month in Lamar
- Looser qualifications for nursing instructors become law without Kansas governor’s signature
- Nebraska auditor to get more oversight of no-bid contracts under proposal folded into unrelated bill
- Over half of federal nursing care funding was used for Utah hospitals’ administrative fees, audit finds
- Utah has the second-highest count of measles cases in the country so far this year
- Montana AG demands county attorney rescind ‘policy’ that doesn’t recognize ICE
- Home Country – A feast of green
- Pages from the Past - From the 139-year history of the Kiowa County Press - April 5, 2026
- Pastor’s Pearls – April 5, 2026
- Trump budget seeks 43 percent boost in defense spending, cuts in many domestic programs
- Denver’s 1876 municipal election shaped a fast-growing frontier city
- Colorado bill seeks to exempt some drugs from affordability review over access concerns
- Trump’s SAVE America Act would end voter registration drives nationwide
- Reproductive health care restrictions likely to repel provider workforce, research shows
- Judge says Forest Service must consider grizzly bears before Bitterroot logging project can proceed
- Former BIA officer pleads guilty to sexually assaulting a teenager, lying to the FBI
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- First Click It or Ticket enforcement period of 2026 begins Monday
- Death Notice - Joyce Maxine Colvin
- Obituary - Melodie Ann Richardson
- Obituary - Randy Wayne Morris
- Southeast Colorado high school baseball scores - March 30-April 4, 2026
- Movie Review - The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
- Daily Audio Newscast - April 6, 2026
- Politics: 2026Talks - April 6, 2026
- Lower Montana snowpack may be glimpse of future
- Nebraska steps up reading competence in kids
- Colorado considers bill allowing access to direct primary medical care
- Kiowa County Sheriff’s Report - March 2026
- Cheyenne County Sheriff’s Office Call Summary - March 2026
- New Wyoming law protects crisis pregnancy centers
- North Dakota's enthusiasm for voter outreach reflected in new LWV chapters
- Lawsuit contends North Dakota utilities, regulators mishandled powerline case
- North Dakota county reports first measles case of 2026, increasing state total to 27
- Greenpeace seeks new trial, claiming jury pool biased in case over Dakota Access Pipeline
- Lackluster California snowpack could intensify wildfire season
- Opponents sue over Forest Service’s approval of drilling near Lakota sacred site in Black Hills
- US scientists sequence 1,000 genomes from measles, a disease long eliminated with vaccines
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - April 6, 2026
- About Town - April 7, 2025
- USDA Updates – April 7, 2026
- EarthTalk – How can we help native plant species survive in a warmer world?
- EarthTalk – ¿Cómo podemos ayudar a las plantas autóctonas a sobrevivir al cambio climático?
- Daily Audio Newscast - April 7, 2026
- Politics: 2026Talks - April 7, 2026
- USDA designates 33 Colorado counties as drought disaster areas, unlocking emergency farm loans
- Makeover in store for Congress with flood of lawmakers headed for the exits
- Fatal two-vehicle crash on Highway 550 kills one, closes road near Ridgway
- Drive for more housing sparks rare bipartisanship in statehouses
- Kansas governor vetoes tax credit programs for private schools
- Colorado lawmakers consider clawing back 'corporate welfare'
- Popular beginning farmers program axed by federal administration
- Public comment, once contentious, quietly disappears from state Board of Education meetings
- Candidate filing brings surprises: One new Oklahoma statewide office seeker wins by default.
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - April 7, 2026
- Daily Audio Newscast - April 8, 2026
- Politics: 2026Talks - April 8, 2026
- Kiowa County weather recap - April 8, 2026
- Warm start gives way to stormy stretch for Kiowa County
- Rain chances build through weekend for Cheyenne County
- Summer-like warmth precedes stormy weekend in Prowers County
- USDA reopens acreage reporting for specialty crop farmers impacted by unfair trade practices
- Funeral services - Joyce Maxine Colvin
- Mark Hillman’s Capitol Review - Even in Colorado, freedom of speech is for ‘everyone’
- Signatures gathered against Colorado gun barrels bill
- Wanted fugitive arrested in La Junta following short vehicle pursuit
- Despite prison releases, ‘correctional control’ keeps grip on millions
- Advocates: Utah lawmakers fall short on cost-of-living issues
- Gen Z Midwesterners demand action on social media harms to kids
- Colorado lawmakers set to begin debate on $46.8B budget
- California sees $6 a gallon as gas prices rise in Southwest
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife seeks public input on potential ban of commercial fur sales
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - April 8, 2026
- Kiowa County Commissioners meeting agenda - April 9, 2026
- Colorado voters sour on both Trump and Democrats, poll finds
- Daily Audio Newscast - April 9, 2026
- Politics: 2026Talks - April 9, 2026
- The Yonder Report: News from rural America - April 9, 2026
- Bottom 95 percent of Americans to pay more under federal tax policies
- Climate, ocean research slashed under proposed NOAA budget
- Oklahoma principal is stable after suffering gunshot wound in school lobby
- Panel denies clemency to Oklahoma death row inmate
- Bill to expand support for struggling Nebraska K-3 readers falls to filibuster
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - April 9, 2026
- Politics: 2026Talks - April 10, 2026
- Daily Audio Newscast - April 10, 2026
- Colorado reaches agreement with BNSF for Denver-Fort Collins passenger trains
- GOP lawmaker asks for 600-page Colorado budget bill to be read at length over ethics grievance
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - April 10, 2026
- Birthdays and Anniversaries - April 13-19, 2026
- Funeral Services - Leona Doris Krentz
- Exceptional drought blankets Colorado mountains as heat, failed snowpack drive historic degradation
- Unofficial Eads Board of Trustees Election Results April 7, 2026
- Lamar City Council Meeting Agenda - April 13, 2026
- Iowa remains among worst states for new cancer cases
- Expanding H-2A farmworker program could increase health, safety risks
- New Mexico's faith, tribal leaders call foul on Chaco Canyon fast-track drilling
- North Dakota universal school meals proposal gains ground
- Utah advocates concerned over funds for hike, bike trails
- Wiley School breakfast and lunch menus - April 13-16, 2026
- Eads School breakfast and lunch menus - April 13-16, 2026
- Plainview School breakfast and lunch menus - April 13-16, 2026
- Kit Carson School lunch menus - April 13-16, 2026
- Colorado budget would cut money from state’s affordable housing funds
- Report says 98 businesses have left Colorado since 2019
- Elon Musk’s xAI sues Colorado over AI consumer protection law
- Gas prices soar by 21 percent as government inflation figures reflect the war on Iran
- Southeast Colorado high school baseball schedule - April 13-18, 2026
- State lottery ticket sales nearly double to over $100B
- CDC’s 2025 data shows birth rates continuing to slide
- Medicaid expansion boosted access to opioid addiction treatment medication, study says
- EarthTalk – Are polar bears still in decline?
- EarthTalk – ¿Sigue disminuyendo la población de osos polares?