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Top articles for the week ending December 27, 2025
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(Kiowa County Press)
- Christmas spending up this season in Colorado
- US House passes bill to remove gray wolf from Endangered Species Act list
- Trump signs order to loosen federal restrictions on marijuana, but it’s still illegal
- Kiowa County Government Payments - November 2025
- Kiowa County - Notice of Hearing
- Prowers County - Summons RE Dissolution of Marriage
- Town of Cheyenne Wells - Government Payments - November 2025
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - December 19, 2025
- Death Notice - Eric Zimmerman
- Birthdays and Anniversaries - December 22-28, 2025
- EarthTalk - Is it true that wildfires are changing due to various man-made and natural factors?
- EarthTalk - ¿Están cambiando los incendios forestales debido a factores naturales y provocados por el ser humano?
- Cooking at Home - Cornbread Dressing
- Curious Kids: Why can’t I wiggle my toes one at a time, like my fingers?
- Kiowa County Commissioners meeting minutes - November 25, 2025
- Obituary - Paul ‘JR’ S. Woolfolk, Jr.
- Obituary - Lois Annette (Wissel) Elliston
- Colorado state senator legally drunk at time of fatal crash, coroner’s report says
- Colorado Treasurer Dave Young ends bid for congressional seat
- Without pennies, should retailers round up or down? States offer their 2 cents.
- Colorado adopts first-of-its-kind water protections in U.S.
- Commentary - We need coal but can we afford Comanche 3?
- Home Country – The cutting edge of education
- Commentary - Justification for NCAR dismembering flies against the evidence
- Pages from the Past - From the 138-year history of the Kiowa County Press - December 21, 2025
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- Christmas trees are more expensive than ever in Colorado — what gives?
- Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - December 16-20, 2025
- Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - December 16-20, 2025
- DOJ offers states confidential deal to remove voters flagged by feds
- US Fish and Wildlife sees nearly 20 percent drop in staff since January
- Pastor’s Pearls – December 21, 2025
- Global movement aims to improve access to vision care
- What are gas stove manufacturers trying to hide? Warning labels
- As Supreme Court pulls back on gerrymandering, state courts may decide fate of maps
- About Town – December 22, 2025
- Daily Audio Newscast - December 22, 2025
- Politics: 2025Talks - December 22, 2025
- Utah Senator backs off change that advocates called a ‘green light’ to sell national parks
- US Army Corps study says oil should keep flowing through Dakota Access Pipeline
- Public comment ends Monday on changes to Endangered Species Act
- Commentary - AI tools strengthen Nebraska law enforcement fight against sex trafficking
- Commentary - Topeka police seize student phones, demand passcodes, without telling families. Parents cry foul.
- EPA, state lawmakers could consider regulating abortion pills as pollutants in 2026
- Ag labor shortages cause higher food prices, study finds
- Help Wanted - Special Education Team Member
- Community - Toy Show
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - December 22, 2025
- Kiowa County Commissioners meeting agenda - December 23, 2025
- Toxicologist offers home chefs safety tips for holiday feasts
- EarthTalk - Will the end of the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit slow the transition to EVs?
- EarthTalk - ¿El fin del crédito fiscal de 7.500 dólares para vehículos eléctricos ralentizará la transición a los vehículos eléctricos?
- Movie Review - Avatar: Fire and Ash
- Colorado gas prices lower than last Christmas
- Big companies bring their attention and wallets to geothermal project in Utah
- Trump approves emergency declaration for Montana floods
- Department of Interior pauses major East Coast offshore wind projects
- Trump approves disaster declaration for Kansas counties hit by severe summer storms
- Colorado leaders demand Trump reverse denial of disaster aid after fires, floods in western Colorado
- ‘Painful day’: Missouri officials react to Chiefs announcing move to Kansas
- Kansas lures Chiefs away from Missouri with offer to build domed stadium, training facility
- Feds demand compromise on Colorado River while states flounder despite water shortage
- Daily Audio Newscast - December 23, 2025
- Politics: 2025Talks - December 23, 2025
- Record holiday travel expected across the U.S., in Southwest
- Attorneys general sue to keep consumer bureau funded
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - December 23, 2025
- Death Notice - Jerry Pursley
- Daily Audio Newscast - December 24, 2025
- Cooking at Home - Classic Honey Flan
- Watch live as NORAD tracks Santa's progress around the world in 2025
- Judge: Montana wolf hunting and trapping season quota can continue
- The Pentagon is hoarding critical minerals that could power the clean energy transition
- Idaho Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit over Medicaid mental health contract
- Download your free seasonal coloring book from the Kiowa County Press
- BLM makes more lands inhabited by greater sage-grouse available for energy development
- South Dakota law protecting drug discounts for hospitals stays in effect as lawsuit proceeds
- Four States Irrigation Council annual meeting set for January
- McPherson College announces fall 2025 Honor Roll
- Kiowa County weather recap - December 24, 2025
- It's going to be a rainy Christmas in the Southwest, record warmth across Colorado
- Politics: 2025Talks - December 24, 2025
- State Representative William Lindstedt to replace Faith Winter in Colorado Senate
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - December 24, 2025
- Salt Lake is experiencing its second-warmest December on record
- Tennessee Black farmers turn down $12 billion bridge payments
- Immigration advocates press for limits on ICE in hospitals
- Indiana Guard member fears missing child’s birth
- Proposed offshore fish farms along Florida's Gulf Coast spark debate
- Making space for loss during the holidays
- Utah to start assessing fees on properties in ‘high risk’ wildfire areas
- ‘Construction can’t continue’: South Texas builders say ICE arrests have upended industry
- Trump administration weighing new South Texas land exchange with Elon Musk’s SpaceX
- The Yonder Report: News from rural America - December 25, 2025
- Montana governor requests federal emergency declaration for Fort Belknap
- Death Notice - Ida Beulah Heinson
- School meals ballot petition approved for circulation in North Dakota
- Commentary - No Republican has won a competitive federal race in Nevada since Trump took control of the party
- Daily Audio Newscast - December 25, 2025
- Prowers County - Summons RE Dissolution of Marriage
- Photo of the Week - December 26, 2025
- Grand Canyon Conservancy residency hosts scientists, artists
- California Working Group fights for more oversight of artificial intelligence
- Politics: 2025Talks - December 26, 2025
- New Mexico's LGBTQ+ community champions expanded data privacy laws
- One Big Beautiful Bill Act complicates state health care affordability efforts
- Daily Audio Newscast - December 26, 2025
- How nostalgia led to the invention of the first Christmas card
- Commentary - Folding, organizing, stacking: Laundry chores underpin our childhoods, working lives
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - December 26, 2025
- Birthdays and Anniversaries - December 29, 2025-January 4, 2026
- Cooking at Home - Cornmeal Pancakes
- EarthTalk - Why are Arctic rivers and streams turning orange?
- EarthTalk - ¿Por qué los ríos y arroyos del Ártico se están volviendo naranjas?
- Eads School Calendar - January 5-31, 2026
- Plainview School Calendar - January 12-February 10, 2026
- Kit Carson School Calendar - January 8-30, 2026
- Cheyenne Wells School Calendar - January 6-31, 2026
- Wiley School Calendar - January 3-31, 2026
- McClave School Calendar - January 5-31, 2026
- Granada School Calendar - January 6-31, 2026
- Curious Kids: How are dark matter and antimatter different?
- Kiowa County Commissioners meeting minutes - December 11, 2025
- Colorado Springs, Denver residents pay among lowest property taxes in U.S.
- Tina Peters asks Colorado appeals court to order her release after Trump pardon