Top News Image Colorado lawmakers approve $10 million for food bank help Colorado lawmakers approved $10 million to head towards the state’s food banks as federal food assistance benefits pause. Image Removals from inside US outnumber border deportations for the first time since 2014 The Trump administration now expects about 600,000 total deportations in 2025, fewer than under the Biden administration’s final fiscal year. Image Colorado sues Trump over ‘retaliatory’ Space Command relocation Administration intends to relocate branch headquarters to Alabama, but AG Phil Weiser argues election-related motivation makes move unconstitutional. Image Report says Colorado's debt totals over $43 billion The Colorado government has $43.12 billion in debt, according to a new report. Image Domestic violence deaths on the rise in Colorado Colorado saw a dramatic increase in fatalities from domestic violence incidents in 2024, according to a new state report. Image Health insurance premiums on Colorado’s individual marketplace to double in 2026 The cost of purchasing health insurance on Colorado’s individual marketplace is set to double next year. National and Global News Image Tyler Robinson's in-person hearing delayed to January Robinson participated in Monday's virtual hearing from the Utah County Jail, where he remains incarcerated without bail. Image Dozens of states tackle high prescription drug costs States have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs for their residents. Image Removals from inside US outnumber border deportations for the first time since 2014 The Trump administration now expects about 600,000 total deportations in 2025, fewer than under the Biden administration’s final fiscal year. Image Politics: 2025Talks - October 31, 2025 Politics in the United States and around the world. 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Image Kiowa County Commissioners meeting agenda – October 30, 2025 Agenda for the October 30, 2025, meeting of the Kiowa County, Colorado, board of county commissioners. Image About Town – October 27, 2025 Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden. Image Kiowa County weather recap - October 29, 2025 Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending October 29, 2025. Image Top articles for the week ending October 25, 2025 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending October 25, 2025. Image Eads School Calendar - October 27-December 5, 2025 Eads school calendar in Kiowa County, Colorado, for October 27-December 5, 2025 Image Pastor’s Pearls – October 26, 2025 Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie. 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Image Colorado high school softball state playoffs scores - October 24-25, 2025 October 24-25, 2025, volleyball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams. Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending October 25, 2025 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending October 25, 2025. Image Top articles for the week ending October 25, 2025 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending October 25, 2025. Image Southeast Colorado high school volleyball schedule - October 28–November 1, 2025 October 28-November 1, 2025, volleyball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams. Economy Image Governor requests $10M to help Colorado food banks as SNAP benefits falter Federal shutdown expected to delay November benefits to 600K Coloradans. Image Panelists: Native economies deserve number crunching, too Researchers have said Native Americans are still overlooked in many ways, including their economic strengths. Image 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. Image Economists say job losses likely, even as shutdown delays report Friday’s jobs report is missing in action because of the federal shutdown, but economists are finding other ways of measuring apparent job losses. Elections Image Colorado voters to decide fate of 'Healthy School Meals for All' program Colorado voters will have an opportunity to help fill some of the gaps by taxing residents earning more than $300,000 a year. Image Millions spent to influence Colorado’s 2025 school board elections The weeks leading up to Election Day have still brought a flurry of spending on mailers and campaign advertising. Image Early returns show Colorado off-year election turnout rebounding in 2025 Early data shows 2025 mail ballot returns significantly outpacing figures from the past two off-year elections. Image Utah GOP changes tactics to repeal independent map-drawing law Another twist cropped up in Utah’s court-ordered redistricting legal battle. Health & Living Image Dozens of states tackle high prescription drug costs States have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs for their residents. Image Colorado voters to decide fate of 'Healthy School Meals for All' program Colorado voters will have an opportunity to help fill some of the gaps by taxing residents earning more than $300,000 a year. Image Colorado lawmakers approve $10 million for food bank help Colorado lawmakers approved $10 million to head towards the state’s food banks as federal food assistance benefits pause. Image Survey: Colorado faces shortage of after-school programs Colorado is experiencing a significant shortage of out-of-school programs, according to a new report. Movie Reviews Image Movie Review - Tron: Ares Critic Bob Garver looks at "Tron: Ares," the latest installment from the 1982 original. Image Movie Review - The Smashing Machine Critic Bob Garver looks at "The Smashing Machine." Is it a smashing success? Image 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? Image Movie Review - Him Critic Bob Garver looks at "Him." Does it live up to its scary premise? 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Image Removals from inside US outnumber border deportations for the first time since 2014 The Trump administration now expects about 600,000 total deportations in 2025, fewer than under the Biden administration’s final fiscal year. Image Politics: 2025Talks - October 30, 2025 Politics in the United States and around the world. Image Colorado lawmakers approve $10 million for food bank help Colorado lawmakers approved $10 million to head towards the state’s food banks as federal food assistance benefits pause. Crime, Court & Law Image Tyler Robinson's in-person hearing delayed to January Robinson participated in Monday's virtual hearing from the Utah County Jail, where he remains incarcerated without bail. Image State investigators look into use-of-force incident at Durango ICE protest State investigators will look into an incident in which an apparent federal agent threw a woman to the ground during a protest. Image Colorado sues Trump over ‘retaliatory’ Space Command relocation Administration intends to relocate branch headquarters to Alabama, but AG Phil Weiser argues election-related motivation makes move unconstitutional. Image Trump claims immunity, seeks to erase felon status with appeal in NY court President Donald Trump sought to remove his status as the only felon to be elected president. Weather & Climate Image Kiowa County weather recap - October 29, 2025 Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending October 29, 2025. Image EarthTalk - What’s new regarding more efficient batteries? Batteries are everywhere—in your phone, your car—even the artificial organs that many depend on for life. Image EarthTalk - ¿Qué novedades hay en cuanto a baterías más eficientes? Las baterías están en todas partes: en el teléfono, en el coche, incluso en los órganos artificiales de los que dependen muchas personas para vivir. Image EarthTalk - Why are renters more exposed to climate risks than homeowners? To improve the safety and security of renters, disaster relief programs must incorporate targeted support and protections. Personal Finance & Business Image Colorado lawmakers approve $10 million for food bank help Colorado lawmakers approved $10 million to head towards the state’s food banks as federal food assistance benefits pause. Image Dozens of states tackle high prescription drug costs States have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs for their residents. Image Report says Colorado's debt totals over $43 billion The Colorado government has $43.12 billion in debt, according to a new report. Image Wyoming ratepayers hold 'people’s hearing' on PacifiCorp plan Rocky Mountain Power customers and clean energy advocates are gathering in Laramie today for a “people’s hearing.” Food & Recipes Image Cooking at Home - Arroz Con Pollo This stewed chicken and rice dish comes together with tomatoes and traditional seasonings. This one-pan meal is an all-time favorite. Image Cooking at Home - Pineapple Zucchini Cake Stuffed with fruits and veggies, this hearty cake can be shared after a light lunch or dinner. Image Cooking at Home - Neopolitan Tuna Fettuccine Did you know that canned tomatoes have more lycopene and B vitamins than fresh tomatoes? Image Cooking at Home - Apple Cinnamon Bars Apples are sandwiched between two cinnamon crumb layers for a delicious treat. Science, Tech & Education Image Colorado voters to decide fate of 'Healthy School Meals for All' program Colorado voters will have an opportunity to help fill some of the gaps by taxing residents earning more than $300,000 a year. Image Millions spent to influence Colorado’s 2025 school board elections The weeks leading up to Election Day have still brought a flurry of spending on mailers and campaign advertising. Image Survey: Colorado faces shortage of after-school programs Colorado is experiencing a significant shortage of out-of-school programs, according to a new report. Image Policymakers plan for ‘energy superabundance’ at Western governors conference Demand for electricity in the West is forecast to increase by more than 20 percent over the next decade. Outdoors & Entertainment Image Home Country – The color of the season Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles. Image Montana parks, access at risk from federal funding shift Park officials in Montana say recent federal changes to the Land and Water Conservation Fund could hinder efforts to create and maintain parks. Image Trump tried to lay off more than 2,000 Interior staff in shutdown plan now on hold The Interior Department announced Monday it will pause efforts to lay off 2,050 employees throughout the countr. Image Home Country – Alaskan chicken Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles. The Conversation Academics and journalism meet to explore interesting topics. Image 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. Image 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. Image How AI can improve storm surge forecasts to help save lives Hurricanes are America’s most destructive natural hazards, causing more deaths and property damage than any other type of disaster. Image Concerns about AI-written police reports spur states to regulate the emerging practice Up until October 2025, only Utah had required that police even admit they were using an AI assistant to draft their reports. Classifieds & Sponsors
Image Colorado lawmakers approve $10 million for food bank help Colorado lawmakers approved $10 million to head towards the state’s food banks as federal food assistance benefits pause.
Image Removals from inside US outnumber border deportations for the first time since 2014 The Trump administration now expects about 600,000 total deportations in 2025, fewer than under the Biden administration’s final fiscal year.
Image Colorado sues Trump over ‘retaliatory’ Space Command relocation Administration intends to relocate branch headquarters to Alabama, but AG Phil Weiser argues election-related motivation makes move unconstitutional.
Image Report says Colorado's debt totals over $43 billion The Colorado government has $43.12 billion in debt, according to a new report.
Image Domestic violence deaths on the rise in Colorado Colorado saw a dramatic increase in fatalities from domestic violence incidents in 2024, according to a new state report.
Image Health insurance premiums on Colorado’s individual marketplace to double in 2026 The cost of purchasing health insurance on Colorado’s individual marketplace is set to double next year.
Image Tyler Robinson's in-person hearing delayed to January Robinson participated in Monday's virtual hearing from the Utah County Jail, where he remains incarcerated without bail.
Image Dozens of states tackle high prescription drug costs States have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs for their residents.
Image Removals from inside US outnumber border deportations for the first time since 2014 The Trump administration now expects about 600,000 total deportations in 2025, fewer than under the Biden administration’s final fiscal year.
Image Daily Audio Newscast - October 31, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - October 30, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Daily Audio Newscast - October 30, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Photo of the Week - October 31, 2025 Photo of the week from the October 31, 2025, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - Election Day is Tuesday. Return your ballot by 7:00 p.m. - photo: abluecup/iStock.
Image Kiowa County Commissioners meeting agenda – October 30, 2025 Agenda for the October 30, 2025, meeting of the Kiowa County, Colorado, board of county commissioners.
Image About Town – October 27, 2025 Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden.
Image Kiowa County weather recap - October 29, 2025 Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending October 29, 2025.
Image Top articles for the week ending October 25, 2025 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending October 25, 2025.
Image Eads School Calendar - October 27-December 5, 2025 Eads school calendar in Kiowa County, Colorado, for October 27-December 5, 2025
Image Photo of the Week - October 24, 2025 Photo of the week from the October 24, 2025, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - First frost of the season in Kiowa County, Colorado - Chris Sorensen.
Image Cheyenne Wells School Calendar October 27-December 6, 2025 Cheyenne Wells school calendar in Cheyenne County, Colorado, for October 27-December 6, 2025
Image Kit Carson School Calendar October 28-December 2, 2025 Kit Carson school calendar in Cheyenne County, Colorado, for October 28-December 2, 2025
Image Southeast Colorado high school football scores - October 24-25, 2025 October 24-25, 2025, football scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado high school volleyball scores - October 20-25, 2025 October 20-25, 2025, volleyball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Colorado high school softball state playoffs scores - October 24-25, 2025 October 24-25, 2025, volleyball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending October 25, 2025 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending October 25, 2025.
Image Top articles for the week ending October 25, 2025 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending October 25, 2025.
Image Southeast Colorado high school volleyball schedule - October 28–November 1, 2025 October 28-November 1, 2025, volleyball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Governor requests $10M to help Colorado food banks as SNAP benefits falter Federal shutdown expected to delay November benefits to 600K Coloradans.
Image Panelists: Native economies deserve number crunching, too Researchers have said Native Americans are still overlooked in many ways, including their economic strengths.
Image 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.
Image Economists say job losses likely, even as shutdown delays report Friday’s jobs report is missing in action because of the federal shutdown, but economists are finding other ways of measuring apparent job losses.
Image Colorado voters to decide fate of 'Healthy School Meals for All' program Colorado voters will have an opportunity to help fill some of the gaps by taxing residents earning more than $300,000 a year.
Image Millions spent to influence Colorado’s 2025 school board elections The weeks leading up to Election Day have still brought a flurry of spending on mailers and campaign advertising.
Image Early returns show Colorado off-year election turnout rebounding in 2025 Early data shows 2025 mail ballot returns significantly outpacing figures from the past two off-year elections.
Image Utah GOP changes tactics to repeal independent map-drawing law Another twist cropped up in Utah’s court-ordered redistricting legal battle.
Image Dozens of states tackle high prescription drug costs States have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs for their residents.
Image Colorado voters to decide fate of 'Healthy School Meals for All' program Colorado voters will have an opportunity to help fill some of the gaps by taxing residents earning more than $300,000 a year.
Image Colorado lawmakers approve $10 million for food bank help Colorado lawmakers approved $10 million to head towards the state’s food banks as federal food assistance benefits pause.
Image Survey: Colorado faces shortage of after-school programs Colorado is experiencing a significant shortage of out-of-school programs, according to a new report.
Image Movie Review - Tron: Ares Critic Bob Garver looks at "Tron: Ares," the latest installment from the 1982 original.
Image Movie Review - The Smashing Machine Critic Bob Garver looks at "The Smashing Machine." Is it a smashing success?
Image 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?
Image 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.
Image USDA announces plan to ‘strengthen’ beef industry The U.S. Department of Agriculture rolled out a plan to help “strengthen” the cattle industry and lower consumer prices for beef.
Image Montana offers up agritourism grants to give farmers, ranchers more revenue options The Montana Department of Commerce is set to divvy out $300,000 in agritourism grant funding.
Image Colorado visa proposals highlight exploitation, wage theft The H-2A visa program is a federally administered visa system that allows agricultural employers to hire immigrant workers.
Image Removals from inside US outnumber border deportations for the first time since 2014 The Trump administration now expects about 600,000 total deportations in 2025, fewer than under the Biden administration’s final fiscal year.
Image Colorado lawmakers approve $10 million for food bank help Colorado lawmakers approved $10 million to head towards the state’s food banks as federal food assistance benefits pause.
Image Tyler Robinson's in-person hearing delayed to January Robinson participated in Monday's virtual hearing from the Utah County Jail, where he remains incarcerated without bail.
Image State investigators look into use-of-force incident at Durango ICE protest State investigators will look into an incident in which an apparent federal agent threw a woman to the ground during a protest.
Image Colorado sues Trump over ‘retaliatory’ Space Command relocation Administration intends to relocate branch headquarters to Alabama, but AG Phil Weiser argues election-related motivation makes move unconstitutional.
Image Trump claims immunity, seeks to erase felon status with appeal in NY court President Donald Trump sought to remove his status as the only felon to be elected president.
Image Kiowa County weather recap - October 29, 2025 Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending October 29, 2025.
Image EarthTalk - What’s new regarding more efficient batteries? Batteries are everywhere—in your phone, your car—even the artificial organs that many depend on for life.
Image EarthTalk - ¿Qué novedades hay en cuanto a baterías más eficientes? Las baterías están en todas partes: en el teléfono, en el coche, incluso en los órganos artificiales de los que dependen muchas personas para vivir.
Image EarthTalk - Why are renters more exposed to climate risks than homeowners? To improve the safety and security of renters, disaster relief programs must incorporate targeted support and protections.
Image Colorado lawmakers approve $10 million for food bank help Colorado lawmakers approved $10 million to head towards the state’s food banks as federal food assistance benefits pause.
Image Dozens of states tackle high prescription drug costs States have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs for their residents.
Image Report says Colorado's debt totals over $43 billion The Colorado government has $43.12 billion in debt, according to a new report.
Image Wyoming ratepayers hold 'people’s hearing' on PacifiCorp plan Rocky Mountain Power customers and clean energy advocates are gathering in Laramie today for a “people’s hearing.”
Image Cooking at Home - Arroz Con Pollo This stewed chicken and rice dish comes together with tomatoes and traditional seasonings. This one-pan meal is an all-time favorite.
Image Cooking at Home - Pineapple Zucchini Cake Stuffed with fruits and veggies, this hearty cake can be shared after a light lunch or dinner.
Image Cooking at Home - Neopolitan Tuna Fettuccine Did you know that canned tomatoes have more lycopene and B vitamins than fresh tomatoes?
Image Cooking at Home - Apple Cinnamon Bars Apples are sandwiched between two cinnamon crumb layers for a delicious treat.
Image Colorado voters to decide fate of 'Healthy School Meals for All' program Colorado voters will have an opportunity to help fill some of the gaps by taxing residents earning more than $300,000 a year.
Image Millions spent to influence Colorado’s 2025 school board elections The weeks leading up to Election Day have still brought a flurry of spending on mailers and campaign advertising.
Image Survey: Colorado faces shortage of after-school programs Colorado is experiencing a significant shortage of out-of-school programs, according to a new report.
Image Policymakers plan for ‘energy superabundance’ at Western governors conference Demand for electricity in the West is forecast to increase by more than 20 percent over the next decade.
Image Home Country – The color of the season Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
Image Montana parks, access at risk from federal funding shift Park officials in Montana say recent federal changes to the Land and Water Conservation Fund could hinder efforts to create and maintain parks.
Image Trump tried to lay off more than 2,000 Interior staff in shutdown plan now on hold The Interior Department announced Monday it will pause efforts to lay off 2,050 employees throughout the countr.
Image Home Country – Alaskan chicken Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
Image 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.
Image 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.
Image How AI can improve storm surge forecasts to help save lives Hurricanes are America’s most destructive natural hazards, causing more deaths and property damage than any other type of disaster.
Image Concerns about AI-written police reports spur states to regulate the emerging practice Up until October 2025, only Utah had required that police even admit they were using an AI assistant to draft their reports.