Forecasters place Kiowa, Cheyenne and Prowers counties in a slight risk for severe storms Wednesday afternoon and evening, with damaging wind the main threat.

Colorado voters will decide in November whether to redirect more than $500 million yearly in motor vehicle and sales taxes toward road construction under Initiative 175.

Several days of storm with heavy rain, strong winds, and large hail continued overnight Tuesday and will continue through Wednesday

Eastern Colorado faces its most dangerous severe weather day Tuesday with supercell thunderstorms expected to produce very large hail, damaging winds and possible tornadoes along and east of Interstate 25.

Colorado's 2nd Congressional District voters will choose between incumbent Democrat Joe Neguse and Republican challengers Kelley Dennison and Christina Blunt in the June 30 primary, with candidates divided on public lands, fraud enforcement and energy production.

Two brief tornadoes touched down on the northeast plains Sunday as baseball-size hail and damaging winds battered eastern Colorado, with more severe storms forecast Monday.

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Forecasters place Kiowa, Cheyenne and Prowers counties in a slight risk for severe storms Wednesday afternoon and evening, with damaging wind the main threat.

Several days of storm with heavy rain, strong winds, and large hail continued overnight Tuesday and will continue through Wednesday

Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending June 22, 2026.

Eastern Colorado faces its most dangerous severe weather day Tuesday with supercell thunderstorms expected to produce very large hail, damaging winds and possible tornadoes along and east of Interstate 25.

Two brief tornadoes touched down on the northeast plains Sunday as baseball-size hail and damaging winds battered eastern Colorado, with more severe storms forecast Monday.

After several days of storm potential but little rain, Kiowa County will see hot temperatures return for the weekend.

Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.

Kiowa County Clerk Adrienne Yates addresses frequently asked questions about the local elections process to help voters understand how ballots are handled.

Forecasters place Kiowa, Cheyenne and Prowers counties in a slight risk for severe storms Wednesday afternoon and evening, with damaging wind the main threat.

Cheyenne County will start the period with morning fog and lingering thunderstorm chances before drying out and heating up over the weekend.

Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.

Several days of storm with heavy rain, strong winds, and large hail continued overnight Tuesday and will continue through Wednesday

Eastern Colorado faces its most dangerous severe weather day Tuesday with supercell thunderstorms expected to produce very large hail, damaging winds and possible tornadoes along and east of Interstate 25.

The National Weather Service warns that Cheyenne County could see severe storms Monday through Wednesday with hail up to 2 inches and wind gusts near 70 mph.

Two brief tornadoes touched down on the northeast plains Sunday as baseball-size hail and damaging winds battered eastern Colorado, with more severe storms forecast Monday.

Eastern Colorado faces a second day of strong to severe thunderstorms Sunday afternoon, with large hail and damaging winds the main threats along and near the Kansas border.

Federal data contradicts ranchers' claims that endangered Mexican gray wolves are devastating livestock herds across New Mexico and Arizona.

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A federal appeals court paused the Trump administration's effort to obtain Arizona's voter registration database while it decides similar cases involving California and Oregon.

Election workers across the country are quitting at record rates due to low pay, heavy workloads and intense scrutiny since 2020, a University of Maryland study finds.

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A Massachusetts woman denied a later abortion for her fetus with a catastrophic brain condition had to travel 500 miles to Maryland, highlighting the growing difficulty of accessing abortion care after gestational limits.

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Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta sues the Trump administration over its attempt to revoke the state's authority to set vehicle emissions standards stricter than federal law.

A Massachusetts woman denied a later abortion for her fetus with a catastrophic brain condition had to travel 500 miles to Maryland, highlighting the growing difficulty of accessing abortion care after gestational limits.

A Dell Rapids state senator faces two felonies for allegedly submitting fraudulent nomination forms for county party positions without candidates' knowledge or consent.

A federal appeals court paused the Trump administration's effort to obtain Arizona's voter registration database while it decides similar cases involving California and Oregon.

Forecasters place Kiowa, Cheyenne and Prowers counties in a slight risk for severe storms Wednesday afternoon and evening, with damaging wind the main threat.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta sues the Trump administration over its attempt to revoke the state's authority to set vehicle emissions standards stricter than federal law.

Texas flood survivors featured in Washington art exhibit are pushing lawmakers to fund mental health services and disaster preparedness for communities affected by extreme weather.

Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending June 22, 2026.

Washington's gas tax rises 1.1 cents per gallon July 1, making it the third-highest in the nation behind California and Pennsylvania.

Australian lithium developer Ioneer partners with South Korean firms for its Rhyolite Ridge project in Nevada despite ongoing legal challenges from conservation groups.

The Senate passed landmark housing legislation that restricts private investor purchases of homes while expanding affordable housing construction and conversion of vacant properties.

Kansas public universities will raise in-state undergraduate tuition between 3.5% and 6% next year to help offset inflation costs and state budget cuts.

Australian lithium developer Ioneer partners with South Korean firms for its Rhyolite Ridge project in Nevada despite ongoing legal challenges from conservation groups.

Kansas public universities will raise in-state undergraduate tuition between 3.5% and 6% next year to help offset inflation costs and state budget cuts.

Colorado Connections Academy celebrated 364 graduates across the state, with 27 percent heading to colleges and universities while others pursue careers, military service, or vocational training.

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