Colorado’s strong voter protection laws and independent redistricting process will likely safeguard the state from major consequences of the latest U.S. Supreme Court decision.

A bipartisan bill that would have limited the government’s use of automatic license plate readers died on the Colorado Senate floor Wednesday.

Pet stores in Colorado will not be able to sell cats and dogs starting next year under a law signed Wednesday by Governor Jared Polis.

Colorado State Senators have passed the Wildlife Collision Prevention Act with bipartisan support and the bill is now awaiting action in the State House.

Maine and Washington are among the latest Democratic-led states to ask for more tax dollars from the rich

A Colorado bill would enable the Legislature to hire a security administrator in an effort to tighten personal security for lawmakers

At least one state is reporting that the new rules have stalled work to reduce wildfire risk and assist with projects on national forest lands.

Gas hits $6 a gallon in California; Southwest see increases

Colorado’s strong voter protection laws and independent redistricting process will likely safeguard the state from major consequences of the latest U.S. Supreme Court decision.

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Photo of the week from the May 1, 2026, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - While snakes can be out at any time of year in southeast Colorado, the early warmup is a good reminder to be particularly watchful again. - Chris Sorensen.

Colorado Representative Ty Winter argues that Colorado’s agricultural community is facing a growing, preventable crisis.

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

Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.

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

Celebrating birthdays and anniversaries in Kiowa County.

Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending April 25, 2026.

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Colorado Representative Ty Winter argues that Colorado’s agricultural community is facing a growing, preventable crisis.

Cheyenne County will see a stretch of cooler, wetter weather from late Wednesday through Friday morning before clearing skies and milder temperatures return for the weekend.

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

April 20-25, 2026, baseball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.

Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending April 25, 2026.

Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending April 25, 2026.

Cheyenne Wells School breakfast and lunch menus for April 27-30, 2026.

Kit Carson School breakfast and lunch menus for April 27-30, 2026.

Gas hits $6 a gallon in California; Southwest see increases

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins told Fox Business that 4.3-million Americans have lost food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Food prices in the U.S. are forecast to rise by nearly 3% by the end of the year.

Former Colorado State Senator Mark Hillman argues that a different approach to tax policy would benefit both major political parties.

Colorado’s strong voter protection laws and independent redistricting process will likely safeguard the state from major consequences of the latest U.S. Supreme Court decision.

Postal experts said Trump ordering the postmaster general to take any action — let alone on a matter as sensitive as elections — violates guardrails in federal law.

Voting rights groups launched a legal challenge Tuesday against the Trump administration’s effort to sweep up sensitive data on millions of American.

Colorado Democratic congressional candidates continued their strong overall fundraising performance in the early months of the year.

Food prices in the U.S. are forecast to rise by nearly 3% by the end of the year.

December consumer spending declines; recession concerns remain

News from rural America.

A Colorado bill would prevent restaurants from giving customers singe-use plastic items like utensils and condiment packets unless the person asks for them.

Baca County passes fire ban ordinance, triggering automatic Stage 1 restricti

Colorado Representative Ty Winter argues that Colorado’s agricultural community is facing a growing, preventable crisis.

April is Native Plants Month, and a South Dakota rancher is reflecting on her journey to turn part of her ranch back to native grassland.

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

Administrators at South Dakota's Oglala Lakota College are reacting to the Trump administration's proposal to deeply cut its federal funding.

Politics in the United States and around the world.

New Mexico has passed multiple laws to get oil and gas companies to mitigate or eliminate some sources of pollution.

At least one state is reporting that the new rules have stalled work to reduce wildfire risk and assist with projects on national forest lands.

Colorado’s strong voter protection laws and independent redistricting process will likely safeguard the state from major consequences of the latest U.S. Supreme Court decision.

Pet stores in Colorado will not be able to sell cats and dogs starting next year under a law signed Wednesday by Governor Jared Polis.

The story of the Colorado Republican Party in recent years is one of unwavering breakdown and irrelevance.

A government transparency nonprofit sued the Oklahoma Treasurer’s Office Wednesday alleging the treasurer failed to release copies of contracts.

New Mexico has passed multiple laws to get oil and gas companies to mitigate or eliminate some sources of pollution.

After facing costly heating bills this winter, consumers shouldn’t expect relief for the summer months, according to new projections for household utility costs.

Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending April 29, 2026.

Kiowa County faces a soggy and cool stretch from Wednesday into Friday before sunshine and milder temperatures return for the weekend.

Gas hits $6 a gallon in California; Southwest see increases

After facing costly heating bills this winter, consumers shouldn’t expect relief for the summer months, according to new projections for household utility costs.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins told Fox Business that 4.3-million Americans have lost food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Food prices in the U.S. are forecast to rise by nearly 3% by the end of the year.

The Colorado Senate on Wednesday passed the $10.2 billion school budget for 2026-27 amid the state's wider financial struggles.

Administrators at South Dakota's Oglala Lakota College are reacting to the Trump administration's proposal to deeply cut its federal funding.

Under the bill passed 74-47 in the House and 29-11 in the Senate, recess couldn’t be limited or withheld for disciplinary reasons.

The North Dakota Public Service Commission has approved a power project to serve a data center that is under construction north of Fargo.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) state parks across the Northwest Region are opening for boating, camping and other warm-weather recreation.

Eldorado Canyon State Park will require timed vehicle entry reservations on Saturdays, Sundays and summer holidays.

Baca County passes fire ban ordinance, triggering automatic Stage 1 restricti

More than 70 percent of the estimated lesser prairie chicken population resides in Kansas, and the species’ population has been declining.

Science is not really a specific thing to like or hate, or something to believe in or not. Science is an activity.

In reality, science is not really a specific thing to like or hate, or something to believe in or not.

The “law of the sea” is a network of international laws, customs and agreements that set out the foundation for rights of access and control in the ocean.

In popular culture, resilience is often equated with grit, toughness or relentless positivity. People celebrate the warrior, the fighter, the triumphant survivor.