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Title card for the About Town column by Doris Lessenden
About Town – December 29, 2025
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Southeast Colorado events calendar – January 4-30, 2026
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Politics: 2025Talks - December 29, 2025
Gavel resting on a strike plate on top of a Colorado state flag.
Shelby L. Fyles appointed to the 23rd Judicial District Court
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Pastor’s Pearls – December 28, 2025
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Trump administration officially ends veteran abortion access
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Top articles for the week ending December 27, 2025
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Commentary - Counting sheep on the way to enlightenment: Why I nap, and why you should too
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Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending December 27, 2025
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Soybeans have been a top U.S. ag export for decades. What happens when the top buyer stops buying?
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Republican River conservation district modifies water use fee
Note pad on a table with numerous descriptive words about mental health next to a cup of coffee
Nevada touts progress in 988 hotline performance
Cluster of three blooming lily flowers.
Death Notice - Jesse H. Melton
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Pictographs vandalized at Missouri Headwaters State Park
Close up of the front page of the Kiowa County Press from August 16, 1968.
Pages from the Past - From the 138-year history of the Kiowa County Press - December 28, 2025
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Home Country – Thoughts on a fireplace
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 asks Colorado appeals court to order her release after Trump pardon
Flags in front of the Kiowa County Courthouse in Eads, Colorado. The building is surrounded by trees.
Kiowa County Commissioners meeting minutes - December 11, 2025
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Colorado Springs, Denver residents pay among lowest property taxes in U.S.
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Curious Kids: How are dark matter and antimatter different?
Concept art for the Eads School Calendar
Eads School Calendar - January 5-31, 2026
Concept art for the Granada School Calendar
Granada School Calendar - January 6-31, 2026
Concept art for the Plainview School Calendar
Plainview School Calendar - January 12-February 10, 2026
Concept art for the Kit Carson School Calendar
Kit Carson School Calendar - January 8-30, 2026