All articles from Kiowa County and beyond

Map of the state of Oklahoma, showing portions of surrounding states
Lawmakers appropriated $15M to host Olympic events in Oklahoma
Cattle in a feedlot barn eating. One looks toward the camera.
Kansas senator points finger at Biden amid confirmation of screwworm in U.S. cattle
PROMO 660 x 440 Drought - Cracked Mud Cloud - iStock
Washington Tribe takes on drought resilience
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US 350 resurfacing project to begin mid-June southwest of La Junta
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Red flag warning covers Lamar today; heat builds toward 101 Saturday before a stormy Sunday
PROMO Weather - Temperature Thermometer Hot Heat Sun Sky Celsius Centigrade Fahrenheit - iStock - MarianVejcik
Red flag warning covers Cheyenne County today; windy Thursday and cooler, stormy Sunday
PROMO Animal - Gray Grey Wolf Snow - USFWS - public domain
State order to kill wolf in northeast Washington is canceled
PROMO Fire - Wheat Stubble Soot Flames - iStock
Red flag warning covers Eads today; windy Thursday, cooler stormy Sunday ahead
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GEO Group sues over new Colorado law requiring immigration detention center safety inspections
Bottle of prescription drugs spilling its contents on paper money
Washington’s controversial new drug pricing law upheld amid legal challenge
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Politics: 2026Talks - June 10, 2026
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Hearing this week on California bill to allow plug-in portable solar panels
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Daily Audio Newscast - June 10, 2026
Person on horseback in a rural setting looking at a herd of cattle in the distance
Texas cattle ranchers wary of New World Screwworm infestation
Open hand facing up and glowing slightly from the palm with the letters 'AI' floating above
As AI use in schools grows, lawmakers and districts scramble to set up guardrails
Map of the state of North Dakota, showing portions of surrounding states
North Dakota voters adopt single-subject rule for constitutional measures
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Kiowa County weather recap - June 10, 2026
Concept art showing the United States of America capitol building, Social Security cards, and currency overlaid.
Projected Social Security benefits cliff creeps up to 2032
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After nursing home crises, states target private equity’s role
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Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - June 9, 2026
A stack of PPE equipment resting on a table. Someone holds a face mask, safety glasses, and gloves on top of some hard hats.
PPE mistakes that put utility workers at risk
Two deer stand in roadside grass beside a paved road, with autumn trees and a clear blue sky in the background.
Why rural roadsides keep growing back too fast
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USDA Update - June 9, 2026
Title card for the About Town column by Doris Lessenden
About Town - June 9, 2026