All articles from Kiowa County and beyond

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Five warmest years on record compound Washington's water crisis
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Heat builds in Lamar this week with highs approaching 98 by Friday
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Dry, sunny stretch holds through the week in Cheyenne Wells
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Sunny and breezy week ahead for Eads as highs climb into the low 90s
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Commentary - A renewables milestone for Colorado
Photo of a sign the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in a store window.
USDA: California owes $1.4 billion because of SNAP errors
Agricultural spray rig spreading a liquid chemical on a field.
USDA opens $500 million fertilizer production grant program for domestic supply expansion
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Colorado wildfires spark new debate on drought response
Front page of a newspaper with a headline reading "Politics" next to a pair of glasses.
Politics: 2026Talks - July 13, 2026
Microphone with the the word "news" on top of a puzzle map of the United States overlayed with the national flag.
Daily Audio Newscast - July 13, 2026
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Lamar City Council Meeting July 13, 2026
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Colorado Division of Insurance to host virtual town hall on wildfire insurance Wednesday
Outdoors - Colorado Parks Wildlife Mountains Baca National Wildlife Refuge - USFWS
CPW rescues adult with life-threatening injury from Chatfield Reservoir
Interlocking machinery gears with the words "help, collaboration, teamwork, support, and togetherness" stamped on the side
Lamar Mayor: The Future of Rural Communities Depends on Those Willing to Serve
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Top audio articles for the week ending July 11, 2026
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Top articles for the week ending July 11, 2026
Close up of the front page of the Kiowa County Press from August 16, 1968.
Pages from the Past - From the 139-year history of the Kiowa County Press - July 12, 2026
PROMO People - Slim Randles
Home Country - Mistaken for a truck driver
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Pastor's Pearl - July 14, 2026
A pair of scissors is preparing to cut a United States one dollar note. In the background, additional dollar bills are strewn haphazardly.
15 states sue Trump administration to block school mental health funding cuts
Title card for the EarthTalk environmental column showing a green glass globe.
EarthTalk – How do conservationists promote reforestation in the Amazon?
Closeup of a United States quarter coin showing "Colorado 1876"
History: How the Colorado Territory in 1876 reacted to reports of the Battle of the Little Bighorn
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Curious Kids: Can you make a black hole in a laboratory?
Overhead view of a magnifying glass over the word "history."
History: Depression-era Colorado closes its border with New Mexico in 1936