Latest coverage

Top News

The most important local, state, and national stories currently shaping the region.
Computer, tablet, and smart phone showing a mock up news web site.
Top articles from the Kiowa County Press for the week ending March 18, 2023
PROMO Environment - Pollution City Field Smoke Sky - iStock - leolintang
Governor Polis directs state agencies to target ozone pollution from oil and gas industries
PROMO 64J1 Weather - Drought Lake Mead Arizona Water Hoover Dam Reservoir - iStock - Eisenlohr
Colorado river basin lawmakers team up to address western water shortage
Glass piggy bank half filled with gold coins
Credit unions in conversation after banks' collapse
Closeup of a medical uniform with a stethoscope in a pocket
State of Colorado paying $14k hiring bonuses for nurses
Bottle of prescription drugs spilling its contents on paper money
Arizona troopers stop, arrest Colorado man with 24 pounds of fentanyl pills
PROMO Finance - Money Glass Piggy Bank with Coins - iStock - Pogonici
Colorado bank group says institutions in state are strong after two banks collapse
Magnifying glass over a newspaper showing the Jobs section
Colorado unemployment at 2.8 percent for January
PROMO Food - Grocery Shopping Cart Basket - iStock - Sergei Gnatiuk
SNAP benefits drop as food prices soar
Aerial view of the Colorado capitol building dome with clouds at sunset.
Mark Hillman’s Capitol Review - Lawmakers abandon common sense for legal chaos
Computer, tablet, and smart phone showing a mock up news web site.
Top articles from the Kiowa County Press for the week ending March 11, 2023
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."
Gun purchase waiting period bill clears House hurdle after hours-long debate
Earthquake seismograph paper with a stylus pen recording large activity variations.
Another earthquake in Las Animas County, 7 quakes in southern Colorado in 24 hours
Earthquake seismograph drum with a stylus pen recording a large disturbance.
6 earthquakes in Colorado over the past 12 hours, strongest was magnitude 4.3
Dials on a electric meter with stacks of coins in front.
Consumer costs, decarbonization highlight Colorado committee hearing on utilities
Compass with the arrow pointing at the words "Well-Being"
Emergency rooms seen as best access point for mental health care
PROMO 64J1 Finance - Interest Rates Graph Chart Increase Rise Percent - iStock - G0d4ather
More aggressive interest rate hikes may be on the horizon
PROMO Business - Shopping Cart Packages Boxes Computer Home - iStock - Tevarak
Colorado Senate unanimously passes bill curtailing collection of delivery fees