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Image New Colorado wolf capturing effort begins amid objections to reintroduction program Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff have started capturing a second round of gray wolves to be released in Colorado in the coming weeks.
Image Colorado releasing more prisoners on discretionary parole Discretionary parole releases across Colorado are on the rise, as the adult prison population growth continues to slow.
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 USDA finalizes packers and stockyards reform to help chicken farmers The U.S. Department of Agriculture finalized a third regulatory reform under the Packers and Stockyards Act.
Image Energy industry new focus for human trafficking education January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month and educators are training workers in key industries to recognize and report the crime.
Image One way Trump could help revive rural America’s economies When communities begin to lose quality-of-life assets, residents notice. Younger people tend to migrate away.
Image Using saltwater is typically a last resort to fight fires Firefighters battling wildfires that raced through the Los Angeles area in January 2025 have been hampered by a limited supply of freshwater.
Image Daily Audio Newscast - January 14, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - January 13, 2025 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
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 Kiowa County Commissioners meeting agenda - January 14, 2025 Agenda for the January 14, 2025, Kiowa County, Colorado, Board of County Commissioners meeting.
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 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 About Town – January 13, 2025 Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden.
Image Pages from the Past - From the 138-year history of the Kiowa County Press - January 12, 2025 From the 137-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, 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 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 One way Trump could help revive rural America’s economies When communities begin to lose quality-of-life assets, residents notice. Younger people tend to migrate away.
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 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 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 Medicaid expansion in play as Idaho Legislature gavels in Voters approved Medicaid expansion in 2018, but Republican legislators have consistently said the program is too costly for Idaho.
Image New Mexico’s 2025 Legislature makes history with number of women lawmakers New Mexico's 2025 Legislature will make history next week, convening with the largest percentage of women in the U.S.
Image North Dakota nurses hope union vote paves way for stronger rural health care Doctors have jumped to the front of the line of healthcare workers forming unions while others in the medical field continue to show interest.
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 USDA finalizes packers and stockyards reform to help chicken farmers The U.S. Department of Agriculture finalized a third regulatory reform under the Packers and Stockyards Act.
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 Leaked email shows tension between New Mexico police certification board CEO, Public Safety Dept. A new law split the seven-member New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy Board into two groups, one for training, and another for certification.
Image Medicaid expansion in play as Idaho Legislature gavels in Voters approved Medicaid expansion in 2018, but Republican legislators have consistently said the program is too costly for Idaho.
Image New Mexico’s 2025 Legislature makes history with number of women lawmakers New Mexico's 2025 Legislature will make history next week, convening with the largest percentage of women in the U.S.
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 Leaked email shows tension between New Mexico police certification board CEO, Public Safety Dept. A new law split the seven-member New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy Board into two groups, one for training, and another for certification.
Image Energy industry new focus for human trafficking education January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month and educators are training workers in key industries to recognize and report the crime.
Image Colorado releasing more prisoners on discretionary parole Discretionary parole releases across Colorado are on the rise, as the adult prison population growth continues to slow.
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 EarthTalk - What is Jimmy Carter’s environmental legacy? Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, made a lasting impact on environmental policy.
Image EarthTalk - ¿Cuál es el legado medioambiental de Jimmy Carter? Jimmy Carter, el 39º Presidente de Estados Unidos, tuvo un impacto duradero en la política medioambiental.
Image Using saltwater is typically a last resort to fight fires Firefighters battling wildfires that raced through the Los Angeles area in January 2025 have been hampered by a limited supply of freshwater.
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 Texas educators celebrate signing of Social Security Fairness Act President Joe Biden recently signed the legislation into law which boosts retirement benefits for some school district employees and other public servants
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 Colorado Department of the Treasury opens enrollment for property tax deferral program Eligible homeowners can pay back property taxes with low-interest loan.
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 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 - Tomato and Garlic Omelet Toasted garlic bread and mozzarella cheese combine with tomatoes and basil to give this easy omelet delicious, fresh flavor.
Image Cooking at Home - Vegetable and Rice Skillet Meal Cooking at Home - Vegetable and Rice Skillet Meal
Image Texas educators celebrate signing of Social Security Fairness Act President Joe Biden recently signed the legislation into law which boosts retirement benefits for some school district employees and other public servants
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 New Colorado wolf capturing effort begins amid objections to reintroduction program Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff have started capturing a second round of gray wolves to be released in Colorado in the coming weeks.
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 Using saltwater is typically a last resort to fight fires Firefighters battling wildfires that raced through the Los Angeles area in January 2025 have been hampered by a limited supply of freshwater.
Image One way Trump could help revive rural America’s economies When communities begin to lose quality-of-life assets, residents notice. Younger people tend to migrate away.
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 Community - Lamar Historic Preservation meeting Community - Lamar Historic Preservation meeting