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Mark Hillman’s Capitol Review - Easing insurance costs will require political courage
Former Colorado State Senator Mark Hillman takes a look at insurance rates, and the impacts they have on life in the state.
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Colorado reaches settlement over alleged rental 'junk fees'
The Colorado Attorney General’s office has reached a $24 million settlement with apartment rental company Greystar.
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State Senator Julie Gonzales launches primary challenge against Senator Hickenlooper
Progressive lawmaker pitches generational change at a ‘defining moment’ for Democrats.
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New data tool shows Coloradans missing out on dental care
Young people living in rural parts of Colorado are accessing oral health care at half the rate of the general population.
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PICT Orville Mousel - Roland Sorensen
Kiowa County resident Orville Mousel one of the few remaining Pearl Harbor survivors
Eighty-four years ago, Orville Mousel was among the estimated 87,000 military personnel at Pearl Harbor, Hawai’i.
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Top articles for the week ending December 6, 2025
Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending December 6, 2025.

National and Global News

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New U.S. law to hold TSA accountable on breast milk and formula policies
A measure became law last week to make travel easier for parents going through airport security with breast milk and formula.
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Trump to send $12 billion in one-time payments to farmers to offset ag losses
The federal government will provide $12 billion to U.S. farmers who have been hurt by “unfair market disruption."
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Hospital-at-home program extended by US House, awaits Senate consideration
A popular program allowing Medicare patients to get hospital care at home would be extended until 2030.
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Voting by mail faces uncertain moment ahead of midterm elections
Across the United States, voting by mail faces a moment of uncertainty ahead of the midterm elections next year.
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Daily Audio Newscast - December 9, 2025
Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
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Politics: 2025Talks - December 9, 2025
Politics in the United States and around the world.
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Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - December 8, 2025
Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
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New student loan rule could dissuade people from advanced nursing degrees
A provision in the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act overhauls the federal student loan program for graduate students.

Life in Kiowa County

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PICT Orville Mousel - Roland Sorensen
Kiowa County resident Orville Mousel one of the few remaining Pearl Harbor survivors
Eighty-four years ago, Orville Mousel was among the estimated 87,000 military personnel at Pearl Harbor, Hawai’i.
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Kiowa County Sheriff's Report - November 2025
Monthly report from the Kiowa County, Colorado, Sheriff's Office for November 2025.
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About Town – December 8, 2025
Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden.
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Kiowa County weather recap - December 3, 2025
Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending December 3, 2025.
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Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - December 1-6, 2025
December 1-6, 2025, boys basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
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Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - December 1-6, 2025
December 1-6, 2025, girls basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
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Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending December 6, 2025
Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending December 6, 2025.
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Pastor’s Pearls – December 7, 2025
Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.

Cheyenne County

Cheyenne Wells - Kit Carson - Wild Horse


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Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - December 1-6, 2025
December 1-6, 2025, boys basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
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Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - December 1-6, 2025
December 1-6, 2025, girls basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
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PICT Orville Mousel - Roland Sorensen
Kiowa County resident Orville Mousel one of the few remaining Pearl Harbor survivors
Eighty-four years ago, Orville Mousel was among the estimated 87,000 military personnel at Pearl Harbor, Hawai’i.
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Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending December 6, 2025
Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending December 6, 2025.
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Top articles for the week ending December 6, 2025
Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending December 6, 2025.
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Cheyenne Wells School breakfast and lunch menus - December 8-11, 2025
Cheyenne Wells School breakfast and lunch menus for December 8-11, 2025.
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Southeast Colorado high school girls basketball schedule - December 8-13, 2025
December 8-13, 2025, girls basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
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Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball schedule - December 8-13, 2025
December 8-13, 2025, boys basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.

Economy

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Colorado gas prices dip as Thanksgiving travel sets records
Coloradans will find gas prices much lower than last year, offering some relief as millions hit the road.
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Commentary - Support Main Street this holiday season
In Colorado, small businesses are the beating heart of the economy.
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Farmers bear the costs of new tariffs, restricted immigration and slashed renewable energy subsidies
Today, the economic effects of policies affecting farmers are broader and deeper.
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Poll: Coloradans worried about economy, are spending less
Three in five Colorado voters, or 61 percent of those surveyed, said they’ve had to cut back on spending for nonessential items.

Elections

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Voting by mail faces uncertain moment ahead of midterm elections
Across the United States, voting by mail faces a moment of uncertainty ahead of the midterm elections next year.
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Tina Peters’ lawyer appeals directly to Trump to make long-shot case for pardon
Peter Ticktin advances untested legal claim for president who has demanded Colorado set former Mesa County clerk free.
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Tina Peters’ request for release on bond dismissed by federal judge
A federal magistrate judge in Colorado on Monday dismissed former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters’ petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
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Survey: Colorado voters would reward pro-animal welfare candidates
Each year, billions of chickens, cows and pigs are raised, slaughtered and fed to people in Colorado and across the U.S.

Health & Living

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Survey: Colorado voters would reward pro-animal welfare candidates
Each year, billions of chickens, cows and pigs are raised, slaughtered and fed to people in Colorado and across the U.S.
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Aerial view of the Colorado capitol building dome with clouds at sunset.
Mark Hillman’s Capitol Review - Easing insurance costs will require political courage
Former Colorado State Senator Mark Hillman takes a look at insurance rates, and the impacts they have on life in the state.
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Miniature house and key on a keychain on a table. A person's hands and notebook computer are in the background.
Colorado reaches settlement over alleged rental 'junk fees'
The Colorado Attorney General’s office has reached a $24 million settlement with apartment rental company Greystar.
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Curious Kids: How will the universe end?
The universe – all of space and time, and all matter and energy – began about 14 billion years ago.

Movie Reviews

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Movie Review - Five Nights at Freddy’s 2
Critic Bob Garver looks at "Five Nights at Freddy's 2." Would he stay there again?
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Movie Review - Zootopia 2
After a nine-year absence, Zootopia returns. Does critic Bob Garver think it was worth the wait?
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Movie Review - Wicked: For Good
The Now You See Me franchise makes a return appearance. Does critic Bob Garver see it continuing?
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Movie Review - Now You See Me: Now You Don’t
The Now You See Me franchise makes a return appearance. Does critic Bob Garver see it continuing?

Agriculture

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Trump to send $12 billion in one-time payments to farmers to offset ag losses
The federal government will provide $12 billion to U.S. farmers who have been hurt by “unfair market disruption."
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Attorneys general oppose pay cut for foreign farmworkers
A coalition of 17 Democratic attorneys general is opposing a U.S. Department of Labor rule that would reduce wages for temporary foreign farmworkers.
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Marketing overhaul: Transforming South Dakota ranchers into 'influencers'
Overseeing a farm is no longer just about chores in the fields and barns.
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More industries want Trump’s help hiring immigrant labor after farms get a break
As food prices remain high, the Trump administration has made it easier for farmers to hire foreign guest workers and to pay them less.

Government & Politics

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Tina Peters’ lawyer appeals directly to Trump to make long-shot case for pardon
Peter Ticktin advances untested legal claim for president who has demanded Colorado set former Mesa County clerk free.
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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
Survey: Colorado voters would reward pro-animal welfare candidates
Each year, billions of chickens, cows and pigs are raised, slaughtered and fed to people in Colorado and across the U.S.
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Colorado Public Utilities Commission schedules public comment hearings for the Colorado Power Pathway siting
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission invites the public to join the comment hearings concerning Xcel Energy's siting permit appeals.
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Voting by mail faces uncertain moment ahead of midterm elections
Across the United States, voting by mail faces a moment of uncertainty ahead of the midterm elections next year.

Crime, Court & Law

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PROMO 64 - Politician - Donald Trump at the Pentagon 2017 - Public Domain
Tina Peters’ lawyer appeals directly to Trump to make long-shot case for pardon
Peter Ticktin advances untested legal claim for president who has demanded Colorado set former Mesa County clerk free.
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Tina Peters’ request for release on bond dismissed by federal judge
A federal magistrate judge in Colorado on Monday dismissed former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters’ petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
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Governor Polis Appoints Daniel M. St. John II to the 8th Judicial District Court
Colorado Governor Jared Polis has appointed Daniel M. St. John II to the 8th Judicial District Court.
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Then-Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters at her primary election watch party at the Wide Open Saloon in Sedalia on June 28, 2022. Carl Payne - Colorado Newsline
Tina Peters applies for presidential pardon, lawyer says
Former Mesa County clerk is serving state sentence in Colorado prison.

Weather & Climate

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EarthTalk – What will Jane Goodall’s legacy be?
Ever since childhood, Goodall loved the outdoors, nature and animals.
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EarthTalk – EarthTalk - ¿Cuál será el legado de Jane Goodall?
Desde su infancia, Goodall amaba el aire libre, la naturaleza y los animales.
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EarthTalk - If ‘forever chemicals’ are so bad, why are they allowed in the U.S?
PFAS are called “forever chemicals” because they do not break down easily in the human body or environment.
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EarthTalk - Si los «químicos eternos» son tan perjudiciales, ¿por qué se permiten en los Estados Unidos?
Las PFAS se denominan «sustancias químicas eternas» porque no se descomponen fácilmente en el cuerpo humano ni en el medio ambiente.

Personal Finance & Business

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Trump to send $12 billion in one-time payments to farmers to offset ag losses
The federal government will provide $12 billion to U.S. farmers who have been hurt by “unfair market disruption."
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Miniature house and key on a keychain on a table. A person's hands and notebook computer are in the background.
Colorado reaches settlement over alleged rental 'junk fees'
The Colorado Attorney General’s office has reached a $24 million settlement with apartment rental company Greystar.
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Stethoscope on a stack of paper money
New student loan rule could dissuade people from advanced nursing degrees
A provision in the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act overhauls the federal student loan program for graduate students.
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Google’s proposed data center in orbit will face issues with space debris
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud services has led to a massive demand for computing power.

Food & Recipes

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Cooking at Home - Cheese and Corn Chowder
This is a hearty vegetarian soup for a filling and healthy meal on a chilly night.
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Cooking at Home - Cherry Puff Pancake
Smells of vanilla, cinnamon, and fruit will fill your home after baking these cherry puff pancakes.
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Cooking at Home - Cajun Catfish
Cooking at Home - Cajun Catfish
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Cooking at Home - Tex-Mex Skillet
This dish is packed with lean protein in the forms of black bean and lean ground beef.

Science, Tech & Education

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New student loan rule could dissuade people from advanced nursing degrees
A provision in the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act overhauls the federal student loan program for graduate students.
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Concept image of satellites in orbit around a planet. A large satellite is in the foreground.
Google’s proposed data center in orbit will face issues with space debris
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud services has led to a massive demand for computing power.
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Basketball in the air approaching a basket. A scoreboard is in the background.
Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - December 1-6, 2025
December 1-6, 2025, boys basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
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Basketball in the air approaching a basket. A scoreboard is in the background.
Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - December 1-6, 2025
December 1-6, 2025, girls basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.

Outdoors & Entertainment

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Movie Review - Five Nights at Freddy’s 2
Critic Bob Garver looks at "Five Nights at Freddy's 2." Would he stay there again?
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Title card for the EarthTalk en espanol environmental column showing a green glass globe.
EarthTalk – EarthTalk - ¿Cuál será el legado de Jane Goodall?
Desde su infancia, Goodall amaba el aire libre, la naturaleza y los animales.
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Title card for the EarthTalk environmental column showing a green glass globe.
EarthTalk – What will Jane Goodall’s legacy be?
Ever since childhood, Goodall loved the outdoors, nature and animals.
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Outdoors - Colorado Parks Wildlife Mountains Baca National Wildlife Refuge - USFWS
Southwest Colorado region seasonal closures used to protect vulnerable wildlife
During winter, wildlife largely rely on built-up fat reserves from forage consumed during the summer and fall.

The Conversation

Academics and journalism meet to explore interesting topics.

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Google’s proposed data center in orbit will face issues with space debris
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud services has led to a massive demand for computing power.
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Curious Kids: How will the universe end?
The universe – all of space and time, and all matter and energy – began about 14 billion years ago.
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A database could help revive the Arapaho language before its last speakers are gone
Twenty-five years ago, there were hundreds of speakers of the Arapaho language. Today, there are less than 100, and all are over the age of 70.
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Measuring Colorado’s mountains one hike at a time
Measuring Colorado’s mountains one hike at a time

Classifieds & Sponsors

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