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Image Colorado transportation, water infrastructure projects receive federal funding Colorado will receive over $100 million from the federal government to support transportation and water infrastructure projects
Image Colorado community health centers saved $17.3 million in Medicare dollars The Community Health Provider Alliance improved health care quality and saved $17.3 million in taxpayer money.
Image Top articles for the week ending January 11, 2025 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 11, 2025.
Image Colorado chief justice urges funding for more judges across state Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Monica Márquez Friday called on the Legislature to approve a spending increase.
Image Polis touts independence from DC ‘disorder’ as he lays out priorities in State of the State Colorado Governor Jared Polis delivered his annual State of the State address to the General Assembly Thursday to lay out his priorities.
Image Colorado Democrats release new assault weapons ban bill Colorado Democrats introduced their latest iteration of legislation to ban the sale of assault weapons.
Image What if all states adopted Nebraska’s ‘blue dot’ approach for president? The real 2024 vote, gave the Republican nominee a victory margin of 312 to 226 over Harris, the Democratic nominee.
Image Daily Audio Newscast - January 13, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Surge of people interested in running for office in battlegrounds post-election More than 12,000 people nationwide have shown interest in wanting to learn more about running for office.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending January 11, 2025 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 11, 2025.
Image Even 1 drink a day elevates your cancer risk Many people use the new year to reflect on their relationship with alcohol.
Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - January 10, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Texan tapped as ag secretary in upcoming Trump administration President-elect Donald Trump has picked long-term ally Brooke Rollins to lead the Department of Agriculture.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - January 7-11, 2025 January 7-11, 2025, basketball scores for southeast Colorado boys high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - January 7-11, 2025 January 7-11, 2025, basketball scores for southeast Colorado girls high school teams.
Image Top articles for the week ending January 11, 2025 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 11, 2025.
Image Prefiled bill would release Greeley County school bond funds from Kansas attorney general’s grasp Two Kansas legislators prefiled a bill that would deliver millions in voter-approved school bonds in Greeley County.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending January 11, 2025 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 11, 2025.
Image Obituary - William ‘Billy’ Arthur Barnett Obituary for William ‘Billy’ Arthur Barnett of Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image USDA Update – January 11, 2025 Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - January 7-11, 2025 January 7-11, 2025, basketball scores for southeast Colorado boys high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - January 7-11, 2025 January 7-11, 2025, basketball scores for southeast Colorado girls high school teams.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending January 11, 2025 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 11, 2025.
Image Top articles for the week ending January 11, 2025 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 11, 2025.
Image USDA Update – January 11, 2025 Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball schedule - January 14-18, 2025 January 14-18, 2025, basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school boys teams.
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball schedule - January 14-18, 2025 January 14-18, 2025, basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school girls teams.
Image Grace Lutheran Church Weekly Devotion - Luke 2: 40-52 Weekly devotion by Reverend Steven Zandstra at Grace Lutheran Church in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado.
Image U.S. gas prices expected to drop nationwide in 2025 For American drivers, 2025 is poised to bring continued relief at the pump, marking the third consecutive year of gas price drops.
Image Outdoor recreation continues to fuel GDP The EXPLORE Act would help ensure public lands and recreational areas remain accessible
Image What does 2025 hold for interest rates, inflation and the American consumer? The past year showcased strong economic growth, moderating inflation, and efficiency gains, leading most economists and the financial press to stop expecting a downturn.
Image Colorado inflation ends year under than national average, still remains high Colorado reported lower than average year-over-year change in prices in 2024, according to a new report.
Image Several 2025 Wyoming bills could erode voting rights The Wyoming Legislature's General Session starts Tuesday and voting-rights advocates in the state are watching several proposals.
Image What if all states adopted Nebraska’s ‘blue dot’ approach for president? The real 2024 vote, gave the Republican nominee a victory margin of 312 to 226 over Harris, the Democratic nominee.
Image Surge of people interested in running for office in battlegrounds post-election More than 12,000 people nationwide have shown interest in wanting to learn more about running for office.
Image Proposed ballot measure would halt gray wolf reintroduction program A group called Colorado Advocates for Smart Wolf Policy filed the draft ballot measure
Image Colorado community health centers saved $17.3 million in Medicare dollars The Community Health Provider Alliance improved health care quality and saved $17.3 million in taxpayer money.
Image Forest Service approves Idaho gold mine despite threats to water, public health If it receives state permits, the Stibnite Gold Project will be located in the Payette National Forest.
Image Movie Review - Den of Thieves 2: Pantera Critic Bob Garver looks at "Den of Thieves 2: Pantera," a sequel to the forgettable 2018 original. Does it redeem the series?
Image Patients call for end of UCHealth lawsuits Advocates for patients are calling on UCHealth to end its practice of filing lawsuits over unpaid bills.
Image Movie Review - Den of Thieves 2: Pantera Critic Bob Garver looks at "Den of Thieves 2: Pantera," a sequel to the forgettable 2018 original. Does it redeem the series?
Image Movie Review - Nosferatu Critic Bob Garver looks at "Nosferatu," a modern take on a 100-year-old film legend.
Image Movie Review - Mufasa: The Lion King Critic Bob Garver looks at "Mufasa: The Lion King," a prequel to 2019's "The Lion King."
Image Movie Review - Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Critic Bob Garver looks at "Sonic the Hedgehog 3." How does it stand up to its predecessors?
Image Livestock industry still concerned about wolves' return It's been 30 years since wolves were reintroduced in Yellowstone National Park, a move that remains controversial today.
Image Nebraska farmers 'cautiously optimistic' about farm policy Some farm advocates in rural America are calling on the Trump administration to continue investing in small communities.
Image USDA Update – January 11, 2025 Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image Texan tapped as ag secretary in upcoming Trump administration President-elect Donald Trump has picked long-term ally Brooke Rollins to lead the Department of Agriculture.
Image Montana conservation groups ready to defend marijuana tax revenue Legalized recreational marijuana tax revenue has funneled tens of millions of dollars into conservation programs across the state.
Image Surge of people interested in running for office in battlegrounds post-election More than 12,000 people nationwide have shown interest in wanting to learn more about running for office.
Image Colorado Democrats release new assault weapons ban bill Colorado Democrats introduced their latest iteration of legislation to ban the sale of assault weapons.
Image AARP Arizona gears up for new legislative session Advocacy groups are gearing up and say they're ready to work to ensure older Arizonans have the quality of life they deserve.
Image Jail overcrowding in North Dakota elevates reform discussion North Dakota's county jails and state prisons have been bursting at the seams. Elected leaders are calling for meaningful solutions.
Image Protesters gather in opposition to Utah’s public land lawsuits Hundreds of protesters convened on the steps of the Utah state capitol Saturday in a public lands rally
Image Colorado chief justice urges funding for more judges across state Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Monica Márquez Friday called on the Legislature to approve a spending increase.
Image Lawsuit claims pricing algorithm inflated rental prices across country The lawsuit says renters are paying inflated prices because of a coordinated illegal scheme.
Image Forest Service approves Idaho gold mine despite threats to water, public health If it receives state permits, the Stibnite Gold Project will be located in the Payette National Forest.
Image Commentary: Reflections on a winter storm — and the worst blizzard in Kansas history It was a historic storm, with single-day snowfall records broken across the region.
Image For South Dakota tribe, food sovereignty means eating climate-friendly The food inequities that Siċaŋġu Co is working to address can be traced back to the eradication of bison herds.
Image Kansas records more than double the number of tornadoes in 2024 over previous year Preliminary results indicate 2024 was a more active year for severe weather in Kansas.
Image Colorado Department of the Treasury opens enrollment for property tax deferral program Eligible homeowners can pay back property taxes with low-interest loan.
Image Forest Service approves Idaho gold mine despite threats to water, public health If it receives state permits, the Stibnite Gold Project will be located in the Payette National Forest.
Image Benefits of offering compostable dishes at your food truck Believe it or not, offering compostable dishes at your food truck can bring many benefits. Discover the advantages your food truck will experience.
Image Banks, lenders to no longer consider medical debt under new rule The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has finalized a rule stating credit agencies cannot share a person's medical debt history.
Image Cooking at Home - Cheese Stuffed Potatoes These potatoes are light and fluffy on the inside and baked twice to give a crunchy crust.
Image Cooking at Home - Mushroom Beef Sloppy Joes Chopped mushrooms, when sautéed, blend seamlessly with ground meats. Swapping or adding mushrooms to a recipe can add an extra serving of vegetables to the plate.
Image Cooking at Home - Tomato and Garlic Omelet Toasted garlic bread and mozzarella cheese combine with tomatoes and basil to give this easy omelet delicious, fresh flavor.
Image Prefiled bill would release Greeley County school bond funds from Kansas attorney general’s grasp Two Kansas legislators prefiled a bill that would deliver millions in voter-approved school bonds in Greeley County.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - January 7-11, 2025 January 7-11, 2025, basketball scores for southeast Colorado boys high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - January 7-11, 2025 January 7-11, 2025, basketball scores for southeast Colorado girls high school teams.
Image Nebraska lawmakers aim to define male, female for sports, bathrooms and more Nebraska lawmakers will seek to define “male” and “female” in state law, broadening a past effort.
Image Movie Review - Den of Thieves 2: Pantera Critic Bob Garver looks at "Den of Thieves 2: Pantera," a sequel to the forgettable 2018 original. Does it redeem the series?
Image CPW seeks input from indigenous communities on state parks Colorado Department of Natural Resources and CPW are advancing legislation to waive state park entry fees for enrolled Tribal members.
Image Water released from Chatfield Reservoir Environmental Pool into South Platte River in historic first CPW initiated the first release of water from the Chatfield Reservoir Environmental Pool to increase flows in the South Platte River.
Image Protesters gather in opposition to Utah’s public land lawsuits Hundreds of protesters convened on the steps of the Utah state capitol Saturday in a public lands rally
Image Even 1 drink a day elevates your cancer risk Many people use the new year to reflect on their relationship with alcohol.
Image Curious Kids: What is a war crime? The idea may sound confusing, because war always includes killings and destruction. But special rules restrict how wars can be fought.
Image Colorado woman facies charges of lying about PhD to become state psychologist A Colorado grand jury returned a 15-count indictment against Shannon McShane for alleged use of false credentials
Image In the Arctic, planting more trees actually makes the world warmer Carbon in the Arctic resides mostly in the soil. There is more carbon in Arctic soils than in all the trees on Earth combined.
Image Community - Lamar Historic Preservation meeting Community - Lamar Historic Preservation meeting