Tropical storm moisture will bring 1 to 3 inches of rain to Kiowa County through Thursday, with the heaviest downpours expected Tuesday night and Wednesday.

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake shook Graham County, Kansas, Monday evening, with five people in the Hill City area reporting weak to moderate shaking but no damage.

Colorado voters will decide 14 statewide ballot measures in 2026, with only one referred by legislators and the rest driven by citizen petition campaigns and advocacy groups.

E. coli remains elevated across the Arkansas River from Pueblo to Holly four weeks after the Pueblo sewage spill, with contaminated water now bypassing John Martin Reservoir through canals.

Late-season storms delivered a half-inch to an inch and a half of moisture across central Colorado over the past week.

Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending Sunday, September 26, 2026.

Trump is critical of British police over the release of 5 men in a suspected bomb plot, data center bans find receptive voice in rural Tennessee, and nationwide, Arkansas organizers step up for Latinos who identify as trans.

Governors from both parties adopt new policies to challenge federal overreach through legal action and public criticism regardless of which party controls Washington.

Trump's push to remove noncitizen voters from election rolls before midterms faces legal limits that prevent states from conducting mass voter purges within 90 days of federal elections.

Congress appears unlikely to act on artificial intelligence regulation before the midterm elections, despite growing public concern about job losses and safety risks from the rapidly advancing technology.

A new study shows regenerative farming practices can match traditional crop yields while capturing more carbon and boosting farm profitability across the Northern Plains.

Justice Altio announced he will not hear a major climate change case, Admitted child killer Lindsay Clancy returns to court after mistrial, and a new law for California car buyers starts on October the first.

Iowa’s GOP Senate candidate is hailing a Trump steel mill announcement, as polling shows hope for Democrats in deep red seats, and older voters highlight affordability.

Senator John Kennedy, the Louisiana Republican, says living public officials cannot have public buildings named after them, New York officials want to repeal the HALT Act despite some benefits, and a new report finds that Black and Latino students in San Francisco face a 'silent suspension.

Tropical storm moisture will bring 1 to 3 inches of rain to Kiowa County through Thursday, with the heaviest downpours expected Tuesday night and Wednesday.

Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden.

Minutes of the xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, meeting of the Kiowa County, Colorado, Board of County Commissioners.

Weisbrod Health signed an agreement with Lincoln Health for orthopedic services and continues construction on a new clinic expected to open in April 2027.

Kiowa County will enjoy mild Monday winds before rain and thunderstorms drench the area Tuesday through Wednesday with flooding possible.

From the 139-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado.

Southeast Colorado high school football scores for September 21-26, 2026

Southeast Colorado high school softball scores for September 21-26, 2026

Heavy rain moving into Cheyenne County by Tuesday could trigger isolated flash flooding, particularly south of Interstate 70 and east of U.S. 83.

Southeast Colorado high school volleyball scores for September 21-26, 2026

Southeast Colorado high school softball scores for September 21-26, 2026

Southeast Colorado high school football scores for September 21-26, 2026

Listen to top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press for the week ending Sunday, September 26, 2026.

Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending Sunday, September 26, 2026.

Southeast Colorado high school volleyball schedule for September 28-October 3, 2026

Southeast Colorado high school softball schedule for September 28-October 3, 2026

Former Colorado State Senator Mark Hillman explores issues affecting people in Colorado.

Elevated diesel prices driven by global supply disruptions and crude oil costs will likely persist through 2027, squeezing Kansas farmers' profits and pushing food costs higher for consumers.

Colorado's economy is expected to grow at 2.1 percent in 2026 as consumer spending remains solid despite trade tensions and rising costs for families.

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point Wednesday, its first increase in three years, as inflation driven by surging energy prices persists despite economic growth.

Common Cause Colorado plans to deploy around 1,000 volunteer poll monitors during the midterm election to support voters and protect against intimidation at Colorado polling places.

Trump's push to remove noncitizen voters from election rolls before midterms faces legal limits that prevent states from conducting mass voter purges within 90 days of federal elections.

Former Colorado State Senator Mark Hillman explores issues affecting people in Colorado.

Colorado voters will decide 14 statewide ballot measures in 2026, with only one referred by legislators and the rest driven by citizen petition campaigns and advocacy groups.

Nebraska lawmakers capped the minimum wage increase at 1.75% annually starting next year, undercutting the inflation-based raises voters approved in 2022.

Prowers County screens the farm mental health film "Legacy" October 12 in Holly to highlight resources for stressed agricultural families.

Wood-burning stoves and fireplaces release cancer-linked particles and creosote that damage lungs and contribute to thousands of premature deaths annually.

Critic Bob Garver takes a look at "Resident Evil," based on the video game. Is it good?

Prowers County screens the farm mental health film "Legacy" October 12 in Holly to highlight resources for stressed agricultural families.

A new study shows regenerative farming practices can match traditional crop yields while capturing more carbon and boosting farm profitability across the Northern Plains.

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed executive orders suspending diesel taxes and raising weight limits for farm vehicles to help agricultural producers struggling with fuel costs.

Late-season storms delivered a half-inch to an inch and a half of moisture across central Colorado over the past week.

Former Colorado State Senator Mark Hillman explores issues affecting people in Colorado.

Oklahoma's secretary of state saw his public intoxication charge dismissed after agreeing to engage in services deemed more appropriate than municipal court prosecution.

Governors from both parties adopt new policies to challenge federal overreach through legal action and public criticism regardless of which party controls Washington.

Colorado voters will decide 14 statewide ballot measures in 2026, with only one referred by legislators and the rest driven by citizen petition campaigns and advocacy groups.

Former Boulder County Sheriff's deputy Tyler Boyd Reilly was arrested after firing a rifle at sheriff headquarters and police vehicles in Boulder and Broomfield counties early September 28.

Out-of-state law enforcement agencies, particularly Houston police, have made up a significant portion of searches using automatic license plate reader data collected by Arizona agencies, raising privacy concerns among civil liberties advocates.

Oklahoma's secretary of state saw his public intoxication charge dismissed after agreeing to engage in services deemed more appropriate than municipal court prosecution.

Justice Samuel Alito will not participate in a major Supreme Court case that could let states and counties sue energy companies for climate change damages.

Tropical storm moisture will bring 1 to 3 inches of rain to Kiowa County through Thursday, with the heaviest downpours expected Tuesday night and Wednesday.

Wood-burning stoves and fireplaces release cancer-linked particles and creosote that damage lungs and contribute to thousands of premature deaths annually.

A new study shows regenerative farming practices can match traditional crop yields while capturing more carbon and boosting farm profitability across the Northern Plains.

Justice Samuel Alito will not participate in a major Supreme Court case that could let states and counties sue energy companies for climate change damages.

Nebraska lawmakers capped the minimum wage increase at 1.75% annually starting next year, undercutting the inflation-based raises voters approved in 2022.

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed executive orders suspending diesel taxes and raising weight limits for farm vehicles to help agricultural producers struggling with fuel costs.

Colorado's aerospace industry, which supports over 61,000 jobs and generates $399 million in annual taxes, faces competition from other states looking to expand their own aerospace sectors.

The Trump administration's proposed budget cuts would eliminate federal TRIO programs that help 17,000 Colorado first-generation and low-income students earn college degrees and workforce credentials.

Douglas Stewart Carter walked free from a Utah County Jail on Monday after 40 years on death row, following new DNA evidence that excludes him from a 1985 murder case.

Congress appears unlikely to act on artificial intelligence regulation before the midterm elections, despite growing public concern about job losses and safety risks from the rapidly advancing technology.

The Trump administration's proposed Head Start overhaul would reduce nutrition requirements for Colorado's thousands of participating children, drawing concerns from nutrition advocates.

A federal judge ruled that Oklahoma's charter school board violated the First Amendment by rejecting a Jewish school's application solely because of its religious character.

Critic Bob Garver takes a look at "Resident Evil," based on the video game. Is it good?

Colorado Parks and Wildlife closes Lake Pueblo's North Boat Ramp Oct. 31 to allow contractors to rebuild the North Shore Marina through April.

Conservation groups sue the federal government over oil leases on Wyoming migration routes used by mule deer and pronghorn populations already below target numbers.

Kids learn to identify wildlife by studying animal tracks at a new trail exhibit at Prickly Pear Park in East Helena, Montana.

Black holes have a gravitational pull so strong that no objects close to them can escape.

University of Virginia librarian Leo Lo proposes sorting AI responses into four types—factual, interpretive, constructive and strategic—to help users better evaluate which answers need verification before use.

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates to combat inflation, making borrowing more expensive for mortgages and auto loans while doing little to slow artificial intelligence investment.

Depth perception allows you to better navigate around objects and is important for hand-eye coordination.