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US Supreme Court temporarily blocks November SNAP payments
The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked Friday night a lower court’s order that the Trump administration pay for a full month of food benefits.
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Colorado boosts WIC, food pantries amid D.C. stalemate
Colorado is moving forward with stop-gap funding for food assistance programs as the longest U.S. federal shutdown drags on.
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Full November SNAP benefits to be issued by Trump administration despite shutdown
The U.S. Department of Agriculture told states Friday it was releasing full November funding for the nation’s major food assistance program.
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Watchdog: Special interest group paid legislators’ $25,000 resort bill
A government watchdog group has filed ethics complaints against more than a dozen Democratic legislators in Colorado.
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Colorado podcaster sues Mike Lindell, MyPillow over unpaid $3 million loan
ar-right Colorado podcaster Joe Oltmann is suing MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, a onetime ally.
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Colorado voters approve boost to free school meals program
Propositions LL and MM would fully fund program created by voters in 2022.

National and Global News

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Nuclear waste may travel from Canada to Utah under EnergySolutions proposal
An interstate panel may consider a resolution this month on whether to allow importing low-level radioactive waste.
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US Supreme Court temporarily blocks November SNAP payments
The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked Friday night a lower court’s order that the Trump administration pay for a full month of food benefits.
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All 50 states will vie for funds from $50B Rural Health Transformation Program
All 50 states have applied for the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program in Republicans’ “big, beautiful” law
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Sign in the window of a store stating that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are accepted.
Full November SNAP benefits to be issued by Trump administration despite shutdown
The U.S. Department of Agriculture told states Friday it was releasing full November funding for the nation’s major food assistance program.
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Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - November 6, 2025
Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
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New rule would override state medical debt protections
A new administration rule issued last month would override state laws that prevent consumers’ credit reports from including medical debt.
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Daily Audio Newscast - November 7, 2025
Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
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Politics: 2025Talks - November 7, 2025
Politics in the United States and around the world.

Life in Kiowa County

Haswell - Eads - Brandon - Sheridan Lake - Towner - Classifieds - Local Government - Sand Creek


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Kiowa County Sheriff’s Report - October 2025
Monthly report from the Kiowa County, Colorado, Sheriff's Office for October 2025.
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Plainview School breakfast and lunch menus - November 10-13, 2025
November 10-13, 2025, breakfast and lunch menus for Plainview School in Kiowa County, Colorado.
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Eads School breakfast and lunch menus - November 10-13, 2025
November 10-13, 2025, breakfast and lunch menus for Eads schools in Kiowa County, Colorado.
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Birthdays and Anniversaries - November 10-16, 2025
Celebrating birthdays and anniversaries in Kiowa County.
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Estate Sale
Estate Sale
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Southeast Colorado high school volleyball playoff schedule - November 7-8, 2025
November 7-8, 2025, volleyball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
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Community - Quilts of Valor Presentation
Community - Quilts of Valor Presentation
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Kiowa County Unofficial Election Results - November 4, 2025
Kiowa County Unofficial Election Results - November 4, 2025

Cheyenne County

Cheyenne Wells - Kit Carson - Wild Horse


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Cheyenne Wells School breakfast and lunch menus - November 10-13, 2025
Cheyenne Wells School breakfast and lunch menus for November 10-13, 2025.
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Kit Carson School breakfast and lunch menus - November 10-13, 2025
Kit Carson School breakfast and lunch menus for November 10-13, 2025.
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Southeast Colorado High School Football Playoff Schedule – November 7-8, 2025
November 7-8, football playoff schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
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Southeast Colorado high school volleyball playoff schedule - November 7-8, 2025
November 7-8, 2025, volleyball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
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Cheyenne County Unofficial Election Results - November 4, 2025
Cheyenne County Unofficial Election Results - November 4, 2025
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Southeast Colorado high school football playoff schedule – November 7-8, 2025
November 7-8, football playoff schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
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Southeast Colorado high school football scores - October 28-November 1, 2025
October 28-November 1, 2025, football scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
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Southeast Colorado high school volleyball scores - October 28-November 1, 2025
October 28-November 1, 2025, volleyball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.

Economy

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Report: The number of US jobs rose last month for the first time since July
ADP’s report, released Wednesday, showed job increases mostly in West Coast states.
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Governor requests $10M to help Colorado food banks as SNAP benefits falter
Federal shutdown expected to delay November benefits to 600K Coloradans.
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Panelists: Native economies deserve number crunching, too
Researchers have said Native Americans are still overlooked in many ways, including their economic strengths.
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US economy is already on the edge – a prolonged government shutdown could send it tumbling over
The economic consequences of the current federal government shutdown hinge critically on how long it lasts.

Elections

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Colorado Latino voters cite civil rights concerns, give Democrats advantage ahead of ’26
The Colorado survey was part of a national bipartisan effort to understand where Latino voters stand .
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Colorado off-year election turnout dips slightly in 2025
After a strong start in October, the pace of Colorado ballot returns slackened in the days leading up to Election Day this week.
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Colorado voters approve boost to free school meals program
Propositions LL and MM would fully fund program created by voters in 2022.
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Prowers County Unofficial Election Results – November 4, 2025
Prowers County Unofficial Election Results – November 4, 2025

Health & Living

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New Mexico's largest city introduces year-round nonviolence campaign
Albuquerque is consistently ranked among U.S. cities with the highest crime rate.
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EarthTalk - What are some natural ways to fight ocean acidification?
Ocean acidification, the lowered pH levels of ocean water, has become a big threat to the environment in recent years.
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Colorado election 2025: How to cast your vote
Early ballot returns show state on pace for highest off-year turnout since 2019.
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All 50 states will vie for funds from $50B Rural Health Transformation Program
All 50 states have applied for the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program in Republicans’ “big, beautiful” law

Movie Reviews

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Movie Review - Black Phone 2
Critic Bob Garver looks at "Black Phone 2." Does it have him calling home - again?
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Movie Review - Tron: Ares
Critic Bob Garver looks at "Tron: Ares," the latest installment from the 1982 original.
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Movie Review - The Smashing Machine
Critic Bob Garver looks at "The Smashing Machine." Is it a smashing success?
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Movie Review - One Battle After Another
Critic Bob Garver looks at "One Battle After Another." Does it a fighting chance to be a winner at the box office?

Agriculture

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Mega dairies' opponents in North Dakota want more answers, oversight
North Dakota recently approved permits sought by Riverview LLP, which is beginning work on two separate dairy farms.
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As smaller farms disappear, South Dakota organizers help with transition plans
Rural-centric organizations remain worried about the loss of family farms and how it changes a town's identity.
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Commentary - Increase​d beef imports could hit Colorado hard
Trump’s arrangement with Argentina will help multibillion-dollar corporations and undercut the state’s cattle producers.
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Solar panels ​go up at Grand Junction vineyard,​ Colorado’s newest ag and energy project
State said to be a hot spot for agrivoltaics, combining clean power and crop protections.

Government & Politics

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Governor Polis makes appointments in the 6th Judicial District
Colorado Governor Jared Polis has made two appointments in the 6th Judicial District.
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With federal heating aid frozen, Minnesota coalition calls for state action
SNAP benefits aren't the only form of federal aid disrupted by the government shutdown.
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US Supreme Court temporarily blocks November SNAP payments
The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked Friday night a lower court’s order that the Trump administration pay for a full month of food benefits.
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Miniature ballot box with and image of the Colorado state flag on a red background with slips of paper representing ballots
Colorado election 2025: How to cast your vote
Early ballot returns show state on pace for highest off-year turnout since 2019.

Crime, Court & Law

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New Mexico immigration detention center continues operating without ICE contract
The contract to house immigrant detainees has been expired now for a week, a lapse that advocates say necessitates detainees’ immediate release.
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New Mexico's largest city introduces year-round nonviolence campaign
Albuquerque is consistently ranked among U.S. cities with the highest crime rate.
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Eight Minnesota counties have signed agreements with ICE
The sheriff’s offices in eight Minnesota counties have agreed to assist federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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US Supreme Court temporarily blocks November SNAP payments
The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked Friday night a lower court’s order that the Trump administration pay for a full month of food benefits.

Weather & Climate

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California groups oppose projects to test hydrogen in natural gas lines
Groups are speaking out against proposals to raise gas bills across much of California in order to test a blend of hydrogen with natural gas.
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EarthTalk - What are some natural ways to fight ocean acidification?
Ocean acidification, the lowered pH levels of ocean water, has become a big threat to the environment in recent years.
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EarthTalk - ¿Cuáles son algunas formas naturales de combatir la acidificación oceánica?
La acidificación oceánica, es decir, la disminución de los niveles de pH del agua del mar, se ha convertido en una gran amenaza para el medio ambiente en los últimos años.
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Deadly beetles now infesting lower-elevation ponderosa pines
Most of Colorado’s trees lost to mountain pine beetle infestations were lodgepole pines at higher elevations until 2023.

Personal Finance & Business

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With federal heating aid frozen, Minnesota coalition calls for state action
SNAP benefits aren't the only form of federal aid disrupted by the government shutdown.
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Colorado boosts WIC, food pantries amid D.C. stalemate
Colorado is moving forward with stop-gap funding for food assistance programs as the longest U.S. federal shutdown drags on.
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Sign in the window of a store stating that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are accepted.
Full November SNAP benefits to be issued by Trump administration despite shutdown
The U.S. Department of Agriculture told states Friday it was releasing full November funding for the nation’s major food assistance program.
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New rule would override state medical debt protections
A new administration rule issued last month would override state laws that prevent consumers’ credit reports from including medical debt.

Food & Recipes

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Cooking at Home - Broccoli Potato Soup
A tasty and made-from-scratch soup that comes together quickly
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Cooking at Home - Mock Southern Sweet Potato Pie
Full of sweet potato flavor, this delicious pie will be a hit at your next holiday meal.
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Cooking at Home - Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce
A vanilla sauce gives this stove-top bread pudding a little extra sweetness.
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Cooking at Home - Black Bean Burgers
Black beans and cooked rice are used as the base of these delicious burgers.

Science, Tech & Education

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Middle school testing expert: No one size fits all
Student performance in math and English remains below pre-pandemic levels.
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Curious Kids: What’s the difference between ghosts and demons?
Historically, communities have understood the supernatural according to their religious and spiritual traditions.
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Southeast Colorado High School Football Playoff Schedule – November 7-8, 2025
November 7-8, football playoff schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
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Southeast Colorado high school volleyball playoff schedule - November 7-8, 2025
November 7-8, 2025, volleyball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.

Outdoors & Entertainment

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Mountains in the distance at Horseshoe Park in Rocky Mountain National Park
Deadly beetles now infesting lower-elevation ponderosa pines
Most of Colorado’s trees lost to mountain pine beetle infestations were lodgepole pines at higher elevations until 2023.
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Wildlife advocates in Arizona work to protect Colorado River
With Arizona in the grips of a prolonged drought, scientists are working on a new management plan for Colorado River water.
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Movie Review - Black Phone 2
Critic Bob Garver looks at "Black Phone 2." Does it have him calling home - again?
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Emergency fish salvage begins at Two Buttes Reservoir as water level drops
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has launched an emergency fish salvage at Two Buttes Reservoir in Baca County.

The Conversation

Academics and journalism meet to explore interesting topics.

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Curious Kids: What’s the difference between ghosts and demons?
Historically, communities have understood the supernatural according to their religious and spiritual traditions.
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Curious Kids: Why are women’s shoes so pointy?
Revisiting the interesting history behind women’s pointy shoes can help us understand the various reasons why they’re still popular.
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Democrats in 26 states sue feds to release food benefits
Democratic officials from 26 states sued the Trump administration to continue Supplemental Food Assistance Program benefits.
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Curious Kids: Why are elements like radium dangerous?
To an untrained eye, a small piece of radium may look like a chip off a regular gray rock.

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