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Image Hudson prison under contract to become Colorado’s newest ICE detention center The GEO Group will operate a dormant prison in Hudson as an immigrant detention center for at least six months. Weather & Climate Image Arizona wildlife officials close nesting areas to protect bald eagles Raptor experts in Arizona have closed bald eagle nesting areas to the public as the birds begin to mate. Image Kiowa County weather recap - January 7, 2026 Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending January 7, 2026. Image EarthTalk - Abandoned fishing gear fouls the world’s ocean Over the past decade, an increasing number of orange rivers and streams have been found in Arctic Alaska’s Brooks Range. Image Texas Tech researchers to develop statewide flood warning system Texas Tech professors are developing a unique flood forecasting system for the state – and specifically for the Texas Hill Country. 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Image School board president Lori Goldstein picked to replace Shannon Bird in Colorado House Democrat Lori Goldstein will replace former state Representative Shannon Bird in the Colorado Legislature.
Image Michael Bennet, Phil Weiser clash at Colorado Young Democrats governor forum Senator says nation needs ‘a vision,’ attorney general says it needs ‘fighters.’
Image Top articles for the week ending January 10, 2026 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 10, 2026.
Image In response to ethics complaints, accused Colorado lawmakers say they did not violate gift ban Complaints allege Colorado Opportunity Caucus asked dark money group to pay for luxury retreat expenses.
Image Feds release draft long-term plans for Colorado River management The Bureau of Reclamation released a range of options that will serve as the foundation for how to manage the Colorado River's largest reservoirs
Image Updated Space Command lawsuit flags new Trump actions targeting Colorado A lawsuit that says the Trump administration violated Colorado’s state sovereignty has been updated.
Image Medicare Advantage plan grace period now open People who are having problems with their Medicare Advantage plans can still switch plans, thanks to a three-month grace period.
Image Daily Audio Newscast - January 12, 2026 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Federal judge blocks Trump election order, siding with Oregon, Washington A federal judge in Washington state permanently blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a 2025 executive order.
Image U.S. Supreme Court to hear anti-oil cases Monday, justices in the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in Plaquemines Parish v. Chevron.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending January 10, 2026 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 10, 2026.
Image Updated Space Command lawsuit flags new Trump actions targeting Colorado A lawsuit that says the Trump administration violated Colorado’s state sovereignty has been updated.
Image Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - January 9, 2026 Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - January 3-10, 2026 January 3-10, 2026, boys basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - January 3-10, 2026 January 3-10, 2026, girls basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Pages from the Past - From the 139-year history of the Kiowa County Press - January 11, 2026 From the 139-year history of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending January 10, 2026 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 10, 2026.
Image Top articles for the week ending January 10, 2026 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 10, 2026.
Image USDA Update - January 10, 2026 Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image Kiowa County Clerk's office closing for training Kiowa County Clerk's office closing for training
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - January 3-10, 2026 January 3-10, 2026, girls basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - January 3-10, 2026 January 3-10, 2026, boys basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending January 10, 2026 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 10, 2026.
Image Top articles for the week ending January 10, 2026 Top articles from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 10, 2026.
Image Southeast Colorado high school girls basketball schedule - January 13-17, 2026 January 13-17, 2026, girls basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado high school boys basketball schedule - January 13-17, 2026 January 13-17, 2026, boys basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image USDA Update - January 10, 2026 Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending January 3, 2026 Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts from the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, for the week ending January 3, 2026.
Image North Dakota farmers not set up for success in 2026 North Dakota’s farmers are looking for higher profits but things may get worse before they get better.
Image Utah beef prices reached a record high in 2025, report says Utah farmers saw record-high beef prices this year, but the benefits for the ranchers are likely short-term.
Image ‘Construction can’t continue’: South Texas builders say ICE arrests have upended industry With fewer construction workers available to build homes, delays in building could result in a shortage of homes and cause home prices to rise.
Image Ag labor shortages cause higher food prices, study finds A study found that when domestic farm employment declines by 10 percent, food prices of labor-intensive crops increase by around 3 percent.
Image Federal judge blocks Trump election order, siding with Oregon, Washington A federal judge in Washington state permanently blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a 2025 executive order.
Image Michael Bennet, Phil Weiser clash at Colorado Young Democrats governor forum Senator says nation needs ‘a vision,’ attorney general says it needs ‘fighters.’
Image Two ballot initiatives gathering signatures target transgender kids in Colorado Protect Kids Colorado measures would restrict participation in school sports, access to gender-affirming surgeries.
Image Group seeks Oklahoma political party status A new political party hopes to gather enough signatures to appear on this year’s ballot in Oklahoma.
Image Medicare Advantage plan grace period now open People who are having problems with their Medicare Advantage plans can still switch plans, thanks to a three-month grace period.
Image New Mexico sticks with 'evidence-based' childhood vaccination schedule New Mexico will maintain its full childhood vaccine schedule, despite rollbacks by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Image Movie Review - Primate Critic Bob Garver looks at "Primate." Does he go ape for it, or did it drive him bananas?
Image Texas, facing doctor shortage, eases path for foreign-trained physicians Texas joins 17 other states that are making it easier for foreign medical graduates to work as doctors.
Image Movie Review - Primate Critic Bob Garver looks at "Primate." Does he go ape for it, or did it drive him bananas?
Image Movie Review - The Housemaid Critic Bob Garver looks at "The Housemaid." Does it make him feel at home?
Image Movie Review - Avatar: Fire and Ash Critic Bob Garver looks at "Avatar: Fire and Ash." Does he find it Hot or Not?
Image USDA Update - January 10, 2026 Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Image Bird flu confirmation in Nebraska county spurs caution Nebraska officials are reminding poultry owners to monitor for and protect their birds.
Image North Dakota farmers not set up for success in 2026 North Dakota’s farmers are looking for higher profits but things may get worse before they get better.
Image Dairy leader expects difficulty finding workers ‘if we don’t allow more laborers in’ The dairy industry in the state has been affected by immigration enforcement actions.
Image Hudson prison under contract to become Colorado’s newest ICE detention center The GEO Group will operate a dormant prison in Hudson as an immigrant detention center for at least six months.
Image In response to ethics complaints, accused Colorado lawmakers say they did not violate gift ban Complaints allege Colorado Opportunity Caucus asked dark money group to pay for luxury retreat expenses.
Image New Mexico sticks with 'evidence-based' childhood vaccination schedule New Mexico will maintain its full childhood vaccine schedule, despite rollbacks by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Image Hundreds gather for ‘ICE Out’ protest in Grand Junction People gathered in downtown Grand Junction Saturday as part of a protest against U.S. immigration enforcement.
Image Federal judge blocks Trump election order, siding with Oregon, Washington A federal judge in Washington state permanently blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a 2025 executive order.
Image U.S. Supreme Court to hear anti-oil cases Monday, justices in the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in Plaquemines Parish v. Chevron.
Image New Mexico county’s ICE contract extension ‘likely improper and invalid’ The three-person Torrance County Commission convened for a “special meeting” to extend an inter-governmental service agreement.
Image Hudson prison under contract to become Colorado’s newest ICE detention center The GEO Group will operate a dormant prison in Hudson as an immigrant detention center for at least six months.
Image Arizona wildlife officials close nesting areas to protect bald eagles Raptor experts in Arizona have closed bald eagle nesting areas to the public as the birds begin to mate.
Image Kiowa County weather recap - January 7, 2026 Weather conditions in Kiowa County, Colorado, for the seven days ending January 7, 2026.
Image EarthTalk - Abandoned fishing gear fouls the world’s ocean Over the past decade, an increasing number of orange rivers and streams have been found in Arctic Alaska’s Brooks Range.
Image Texas Tech researchers to develop statewide flood warning system Texas Tech professors are developing a unique flood forecasting system for the state – and specifically for the Texas Hill Country.
Image Polis asks lawmakers to approve state budget changes Colorado Governor Jared Polis recently submitted another series of budget amendments and supplements.
Image Colorado food pantries face rising demand amid federal disruptions Food pantries that help families across Colorado are finding innovative ways to meet rising demand.
Image Colorado faces federal funding freeze for child care, social services The Trump administration plans to freeze federal funding for child care and social service programs in five states.
Image Filling Colorado’s labor gap through nondegree credentials Communities of color already see value in nondegree credentials.
Image Cooking at Home - Banana Bread This banana bread recipe packs in 3 large bananas per loaf! It’s a terrific way to use over-ripe bananas.
Image Cooking at Home - Chicken Casserole This chicken casserole is a simple, satisfying main dish for lunch or dinner.
Image Cooking at Home - Cornbread Dressing Cornbread, broth, and savory herbs come together beautifully in this traditional dish.
Image Cooking at Home - Peppers Stuffed with Rice and Beans These simple stuffed peppers are fun and flavorful. Use yellow, red, green, and orange peppers for a colorful dish.
Image Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores - January 3-10, 2026 January 3-10, 2026, girls basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores - January 3-10, 2026 January 3-10, 2026, boys basketball scores for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Curious Kids: Why does orange juice taste bad after you brush your teeth? Despite having similar-sounding names, dark matter and antimatter are completely different.
Image Southeast Colorado high school girls basketball schedule - January 13-17, 2026 January 13-17, 2026, girls basketball schedules for southeast Colorado high school teams.
Image Arizona wildlife officials close nesting areas to protect bald eagles Raptor experts in Arizona have closed bald eagle nesting areas to the public as the birds begin to mate.
Image Movie Review - Primate Critic Bob Garver looks at "Primate." Does he go ape for it, or did it drive him bananas?
Image Home Country – Progressive minded Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
Image 'Sticky' art of civil disobedience for 2026 National Parks pass All proceeds from McCarty's stickers go to the National Park Foundation and the National Parks Conservation Association.
Image Curious Kids: Why does orange juice taste bad after you brush your teeth? Despite having similar-sounding names, dark matter and antimatter are completely different.
Image Why doctors ask invasive questions during treatment When you answer the questions your doctor logs in your health record, you’re doing more than disclosing personal information.
Image A predawn op in Latin America? The US has been here before Many people in the Americas waking up on Jan. 3, 2026, may have been feeling a sense of déjà vu.
Image Pharmacists offer tips that could reduce your out-of-pocket drug costs Pharmacists offer tips that could reduce your out-of-pocket drug costs
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