Top News Image Colorado economy expected to see slower growth The forecast from the Governor's Office of State Planning and Budget projects GDP to be 1.9 percent. Image Gas prices up in Colorado, though lower than national average According to AAA’s Colorado average Friday, the current average for regular unleaded is $2.96 a gallon. Image Colorado economic forecast shows smaller budget deficit than anticipated Colorado lawmakers will still need to cut a considerable amount of spending during next year’s budget making process. Image Colorado opens enrollment for third year of universal preschool program Enrollment opened this week for Colorado's taxpayer-funded preschool program for the 2025-2026 school year. Image Tax policy committee finalizes bill recommendations for 2025 The Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning Tax Policy recommended the General Assembly take up five bills. Image First severe case of bird flu in a human in the U.S. reported in Louisiana A Louisiana resident has contracted the country’s first severe case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a human. National and Global News Image USC study: More than 1.4 million children have lost family to overdose The study focused on children younger than 18 as of 2019 who had lost one or more family members. Image Clearing the myths: Simplifying SNAP benefits to fight senior hunger Hunger doesn't retire, yet millions of older Americans struggling to afford food may not realize help is within reach. Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - December 20, 2024 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world. Image Politics: 2024Talks - December 20, 2024 Politics in the United States and around the world. Image Daily Audio Newscast - December 20, 2024 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world. 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Image Southeast Colorado high school boys basketball schedule - December 17-21, 2024 December 17-21, 2024, basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school boys teams. Economy Image Gas prices up in Colorado, though lower than national average According to AAA’s Colorado average Friday, the current average for regular unleaded is $2.96 a gallon. Image Colorado economy expected to see slower growth The forecast from the Governor's Office of State Planning and Budget projects GDP to be 1.9 percent. Image Colorado economic forecast shows smaller budget deficit than anticipated Colorado lawmakers will still need to cut a considerable amount of spending during next year’s budget making process. Image Economic damage of mass deportation predicted to be on par with Great Recession New data shows that deporting people who work in critical industries would reduce the nation's Gross Domestic Product by nearly 7 percent. 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Image First severe case of bird flu in a human in the U.S. reported in Louisiana A Louisiana resident has contracted the country’s first severe case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a human. Image Iowa livestock producers increase antibiotic use Livestock being raised with antibiotics is on the rise in Iowa, the nation's number one hog producer. Image After wildfires, ranchers face 2-year delay to graze cattle on federal land Lost income and the added cost of purchasing feed and repairing infrastructure can be as devastating as the fires themselves. Image New Tribal Resources and Opportunities Available from USDA The recent White House Tribal Summit provided the Agriculture Secretary opportunity to announce new resources for tribal economic development. Government & Politics Image Governor Polis announces clemency for 26 people Colorado Governor Jared Polis has announced four commutations and 22 pardons. 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Image The #DesertFarmer Podcast - December 20, 2024 - Latest IRI Multi-Model Seasonal Forecast Southeast Colorado native Brian Bledsoe discusses everything ag, lots of weather, and just about everything else in between. Image Colorado to roll back some EV incentives in 2025, still pushing for 100 percent EVs Starting January 1, the electric vehicle tax credit in Colorado will drop from $5,000 to $3,500. Image Efforts continue to increase recycling access in rural Colorado communities A new law signed in 2022 is supposed to increase access to recycling infrastructure in rural communities of Colorado. Personal Finance & Business Image Worker shortage pushes Iowa employers to hire children for dangerous jobs A conflict between federal child labor regulations and those passed by the Iowa Legislature has increased the number of businesses fined Image Pilot program to help rural hospitals stanch financial bleeding A new federal program launching next year is designed to help hospitals struggling to stay afloat in rural places. Image Gas prices up in Colorado, though lower than national average According to AAA’s Colorado average Friday, the current average for regular unleaded is $2.96 a gallon. Image 5 of the most frustrating health insurer tactics and why they exist The share of uninsured Americans ages 18 to 64 fell from 18% before the ACA to 9.5% in 2022. Food & Recipes Image © iStock - Rawpixel Cooking at Home - Whole Wheat Pancakes Adding more whole grains to your diet is easy with this tasty pancake recipe. 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Image Colorado economy expected to see slower growth The forecast from the Governor's Office of State Planning and Budget projects GDP to be 1.9 percent.
Image Gas prices up in Colorado, though lower than national average According to AAA’s Colorado average Friday, the current average for regular unleaded is $2.96 a gallon.
Image Colorado economic forecast shows smaller budget deficit than anticipated Colorado lawmakers will still need to cut a considerable amount of spending during next year’s budget making process.
Image Colorado opens enrollment for third year of universal preschool program Enrollment opened this week for Colorado's taxpayer-funded preschool program for the 2025-2026 school year.
Image Tax policy committee finalizes bill recommendations for 2025 The Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning Tax Policy recommended the General Assembly take up five bills.
Image First severe case of bird flu in a human in the U.S. reported in Louisiana A Louisiana resident has contracted the country’s first severe case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a human.
Image USC study: More than 1.4 million children have lost family to overdose The study focused on children younger than 18 as of 2019 who had lost one or more family members.
Image Clearing the myths: Simplifying SNAP benefits to fight senior hunger Hunger doesn't retire, yet millions of older Americans struggling to afford food may not realize help is within reach.
Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - December 20, 2024 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Daily Audio Newscast - December 20, 2024 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - December 19, 2024 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Obituary - Robert Leroy Greenwell Obituary for Robert Leroy Greenwell of Green Valley, Arizona, formerly of Colorado.
Image USDA Update – December 21, 2024 Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image The #DesertFarmer Podcast - December 20, 2024 - Latest IRI Multi-Model Seasonal Forecast Southeast Colorado native Brian Bledsoe discusses everything ag, lots of weather, and just about everything else in between.
Image Photo of the Week - December 20, 2024 Photo of the week from the December 20, 2024, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - Merry Christmas from the Kiowa County Press - @RuthBlack.
Image Birthdays and Anniversaries - December 23-29, 2024 Celebrating birthdays and anniversaries in Kiowa County.
Image Pages from the Past - From the 137-year history of the Kiowa County Press - December 15, 2024 From the 137-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado.
Image Top articles for the week ending December 14, 2024 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending December 14, 2024.
Image About Town – December 16, 2024 Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - December 9-14, 2024 December 9-14, 2024, basketball scores for southeast Colorado boys high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - December 9-14, 2024 December 9-14, 2024, basketball scores for southeast Colorado girls high school teams.
Image USDA Update – December 21, 2024 Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image The #DesertFarmer Podcast - December 20, 2024 - Latest IRI Multi-Model Seasonal Forecast Southeast Colorado native Brian Bledsoe discusses everything ag, lots of weather, and just about everything else in between.
Image Grace Lutheran Church Weekly Devotion - Philippians 4:4–7 (ESV) Weekly devotion by Reverend Steven Zandstra at Grace Lutheran Church in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - December 9-14, 2024 December 9-14, 2024, basketball scores for southeast Colorado boys high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - December 9-14, 2024 December 9-14, 2024, basketball scores for southeast Colorado girls high school teams.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending December 14, 2024 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending December 14, 2024.
Image Top articles for the week ending December 14, 2024 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending December 14, 2024.
Image Southeast Colorado high school boys basketball schedule - December 17-21, 2024 December 17-21, 2024, basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school boys teams.
Image Gas prices up in Colorado, though lower than national average According to AAA’s Colorado average Friday, the current average for regular unleaded is $2.96 a gallon.
Image Colorado economy expected to see slower growth The forecast from the Governor's Office of State Planning and Budget projects GDP to be 1.9 percent.
Image Colorado economic forecast shows smaller budget deficit than anticipated Colorado lawmakers will still need to cut a considerable amount of spending during next year’s budget making process.
Image Economic damage of mass deportation predicted to be on par with Great Recession New data shows that deporting people who work in critical industries would reduce the nation's Gross Domestic Product by nearly 7 percent.
Image Denver DA won’t file charges over leak of Colorado voting system passwords No criminal charges will be filed in connection with the inadvertent leak of voting systems passwords.
Image Colorado’s 10 presidential electors cast votes for Kamala Harris Colorado’s 10 presidential electors met at the state Capitol Tuesday to cast their votes.
Image Kelly Armstrong takes office as North Dakota’s 34th governor Kelly Armstrong assumed office Sunday as North Dakota’s governor after taking the oath of office Friday in a private family ceremony.
Image In 2024, independent voters grew their share of the vote Pollsters, members of the media and the campaigns themselves viewed the independent vote as crucial to the outcome of the 2024 presidential election.
Image Growing opposition to water fluoridation threatens a 70-year-old health practice Since 1951, fluoride has been added to community water supplies in many countries to prevent tooth decay.
Image USC study: More than 1.4 million children have lost family to overdose The study focused on children younger than 18 as of 2019 who had lost one or more family members.
Image EarthTalk - Is climate change decimating the U.S. cranberry industry? Cranberries are a vital crop in the U.S., deeply intertwined with the nation’s agricultural economy and cultural identity.
Image Commentary - Transmission line in southeast Colorado a cause for guarded optimism among utility leaders As states strive to replace fossil fuels with renewables, new connections must be built, to knit us together across broader areas.
Image Movie Review - Gladiator II Does "Gladiator II" slay the original? Critic Bob Garvers has thoughts.
Image Movie Review - Moana 2 Critic Bob Garver looks at the animated "Moana 2." How does it stand up to the original?
Image Movie Review - Wicked Critic Bob Garver looks at "Wicked," a prequel to the classic "The Wizard of Oz."
Image EarthTalk - Is climate change decimating the U.S. cranberry industry? Cranberries are a vital crop in the U.S., deeply intertwined with the nation’s agricultural economy and cultural identity.
Image ¿Está diezmando el cambio climático la industria estadounidense del arándano rojo? Los arándanos rojos son un cultivo vital en Estados Unidos, profundamente entrelazado con la economía agrícola y la identidad cultural del país.
Image USDA Update – December 21, 2024 Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image The #DesertFarmer Podcast - December 20, 2024 - Latest IRI Multi-Model Seasonal Forecast Southeast Colorado native Brian Bledsoe discusses everything ag, lots of weather, and just about everything else in between.
Image First severe case of bird flu in a human in the U.S. reported in Louisiana A Louisiana resident has contracted the country’s first severe case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a human.
Image Iowa livestock producers increase antibiotic use Livestock being raised with antibiotics is on the rise in Iowa, the nation's number one hog producer.
Image After wildfires, ranchers face 2-year delay to graze cattle on federal land Lost income and the added cost of purchasing feed and repairing infrastructure can be as devastating as the fires themselves.
Image New Tribal Resources and Opportunities Available from USDA The recent White House Tribal Summit provided the Agriculture Secretary opportunity to announce new resources for tribal economic development.
Image Governor Polis announces clemency for 26 people Colorado Governor Jared Polis has announced four commutations and 22 pardons.
Image Tax policy committee finalizes bill recommendations for 2025 The Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning Tax Policy recommended the General Assembly take up five bills.
Image Governor announces boards and commissions appointments for Colorado The latest boards and commissions appointments by Colorado Governor Jared Polis.
Image Growing opposition to water fluoridation threatens a 70-year-old health practice Since 1951, fluoride has been added to community water supplies in many countries to prevent tooth decay.
Image Governor Polis announces clemency for 26 people Colorado Governor Jared Polis has announced four commutations and 22 pardons.
Image Worker shortage pushes Iowa employers to hire children for dangerous jobs A conflict between federal child labor regulations and those passed by the Iowa Legislature has increased the number of businesses fined
Image Governor Polis appoints Lauren T. Swan to the 11th Judicial District Court Governor Polis appoints Lauren T.
Image Grant bolsters legal services for low-income Montanans Updates to automated legal forms could help residents facing eviction stay in their homes, and also assist people who need help with family law issues.
Image EarthTalk - Is climate change decimating the U.S. cranberry industry? Cranberries are a vital crop in the U.S., deeply intertwined with the nation’s agricultural economy and cultural identity.
Image ¿Está diezmando el cambio climático la industria estadounidense del arándano rojo? Los arándanos rojos son un cultivo vital en Estados Unidos, profundamente entrelazado con la economía agrícola y la identidad cultural del país.
Image Reports: Transmission grid plans must take wildlife into account The power grid will need to be upgraded and expanded in the coming years to handle the transition to renewable energy.
Image The #DesertFarmer Podcast - December 20, 2024 - Latest IRI Multi-Model Seasonal Forecast Southeast Colorado native Brian Bledsoe discusses everything ag, lots of weather, and just about everything else in between.
Image Colorado to roll back some EV incentives in 2025, still pushing for 100 percent EVs Starting January 1, the electric vehicle tax credit in Colorado will drop from $5,000 to $3,500.
Image Efforts continue to increase recycling access in rural Colorado communities A new law signed in 2022 is supposed to increase access to recycling infrastructure in rural communities of Colorado.
Image Worker shortage pushes Iowa employers to hire children for dangerous jobs A conflict between federal child labor regulations and those passed by the Iowa Legislature has increased the number of businesses fined
Image Pilot program to help rural hospitals stanch financial bleeding A new federal program launching next year is designed to help hospitals struggling to stay afloat in rural places.
Image Gas prices up in Colorado, though lower than national average According to AAA’s Colorado average Friday, the current average for regular unleaded is $2.96 a gallon.
Image 5 of the most frustrating health insurer tactics and why they exist The share of uninsured Americans ages 18 to 64 fell from 18% before the ACA to 9.5% in 2022.
Image © iStock - Rawpixel Cooking at Home - Whole Wheat Pancakes Adding more whole grains to your diet is easy with this tasty pancake recipe.
Image © iStock - Rawpixel Cooking at Home - Lemon Pepper Salmon Patties With a mix of flaked salmon, breadcrumbs, mayonnaise, and egg, a simple fillet transforms into a tasty pan-seared patty!
Image © iStock - Rawpixel Cooking at Home - Lemon Corn Cake A light and flavorful cake, packed with sweet and tangy lemon flavor!
Image © iStock - Rawpixel Cooking at Home - Kibbeh Khamoustah This traditionally Kurdish dish is delicious, fresh, and flavorful!
Image Curious Kids: How does the International Space Station orbit Earth without burning up? Flying through Earth’s orbit are thousands of satellites and two operational space stations, including the International Space Station.
Image Colorado opens enrollment for third year of universal preschool program Enrollment opened this week for Colorado's taxpayer-funded preschool program for the 2025-2026 school year.
Image Colorado lawmakers weigh options for closing budget gap in free school meals program Colorado’s voter-approved program to provide free meals to public school students will once again face a revenue gap.
Image East Texas communities granted money for emergency communication upgrades Four east Texas communities will share more than $1 million in grant money to upgrade their radio infrastructure systems.
Image Reports: Transmission grid plans must take wildlife into account The power grid will need to be upgraded and expanded in the coming years to handle the transition to renewable energy.
Image Colorado Democrats, outdoor recreation groups cheer Senate passage of public lands bill The bipartisan Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences or EXPLORE Act was unanimously approved by the Senate.
Image Home Country – The season of dreams Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
Image Demanda de Utah podría afectar tierras públicas de Colorado y la nación Mientras la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos analiza una demanda interpuesta por las autoridades de Utah, los defensores de las tierras publicas estan dando la voz de alarma.
Image Utah lawsuit could affect public lands in Colorado, nation As the U.S. Supreme Court considers a lawsuit brought by Utah officials, public-lands advocates are sounding the alarm.
Image New Mexico designates 250 miles as 'Outstanding National Resource Waters' A New Mexico agency has stepped up vigilance of the state's limited water resources.
Image Rural Oregon communities face new challenges in fighting wildfires Rural Oregon communities face new challenges in fighting wildfires
Image Curious Kids: How does the International Space Station orbit Earth without burning up? Flying through Earth’s orbit are thousands of satellites and two operational space stations, including the International Space Station.
Image 5 of the most frustrating health insurer tactics and why they exist The share of uninsured Americans ages 18 to 64 fell from 18% before the ACA to 9.5% in 2022.
Image After wildfires, ranchers face 2-year delay to graze cattle on federal land Lost income and the added cost of purchasing feed and repairing infrastructure can be as devastating as the fires themselves.
Image Why ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ almost didn’t air − and why it endures The 1965 broadcast has become a staple – etched into traditions across generations like decorating the tree or sipping hot cocoa.
