All articles from Kiowa County and beyond

Title card for Bob Garver's "A Look at the Movies" column.
Movie Review - One Night Only
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Utah’s intense, dangerous fire season could be its most expensive
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Three years after police raid on Kansas newspaper, reporter settles lawsuit for $850K
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Colorado laws around sports betting, social media search warrants take effect
PROMO Weather - Temperature Thermometer Hot Heat Sun Sky Celsius Centigrade Fahrenheit - iStock - MarianVejcik
Late July heat wave was Colorado’s hottest 4-day period on record
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Daily Audio Newscast - August 12, 2026
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Politics: 2026Talks - August 12, 2026
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Lamar braces for 104-degree heat Wednesday before storms bring a weekend cooldown
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Cheyenne Wells nears 100 Wednesday as severe storms threaten Cheyenne County overnight
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Triple-digit heat Wednesday in Eads gives way to cooler days and daily storm chances
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Kiowa County Weather Recap - August 4-10, 2026
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Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - August 11, 2026
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USDA Update - August 11, 2026
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These Colorado ranchers want fossil fuel companies held accountable
Title card for the About Town column by Doris Lessenden
About Town - August 11, 2026
Cluster of three blooming lily flowers.
Death Notice – Richard ‘Rich’ O’Brian
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Pilots killed in Utah crash praised for their service as U.S. firefighter death toll rises
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Poll: Voters don't like candidates who dodge climate change
Front page of a newspaper with a headline reading "Politics" next to a pair of glasses.
Politics: 2026Talks - August 11, 2026
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Community members demand Colorado issue public health order for ICE tuberculosis case
Microphone with the the word "news" on top of a puzzle map of the United States overlayed with the national flag.
Daily Audio Newscast - August 11, 2026
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Colorado school has pepper spray drones for mass shooting response
Word cloud for business and organized labor, with the words "Labor Union" most prominent
Interest in union membership up across nation
Dice with letters spelling out "Pro Life" and "Pro Choice." A hand tilts the dice to show "Life" and "Choice."
Anti-abortion groups urge attorney general to halt mailing of abortion pills