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A look back at 2022: Top articles from across KiowaCountyPress.net
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- July 2, 2022 - A water strategy for the parched West: Have cities pay farmers to install more efficient irrigation systems – As drought concerns continue across the western United States, many ideas are being explored to best use the water available to meet all needs.
- July 20, 2022 - Movie Review - Lightyear – With COVID restrictions eased, movie popularity surged, starting with this Pixar Toy Story spin off.
- March 29, 2022 - Movie Review: The Lost City – Another movie attracted attention – this time a jungle comedy-adventure with Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum.
- June 18, 2022 - Cooking at Home - Salsa Fresca – The pandemic, followed by surging inflation, created the ideal environment for a resurgence in home-cooked meals.
- June 1, 2022 - Cooking at Home - Meatloaf – Comfort foods are always a hit, especially when made from scratch.
- April 17, 2022 - Home Country – Here’s your half – Slim Randles’ humorous take on rural life.
- August 21, 2022 - Crash Saturday near Pueblo kills two – A suspected tire blowout led to the deaths of two people when their motorhome crashed.
- February 18, 2022 - LCC Announces Academic Honors List for Fall 2021 – Academic achievements continue to inspire.
- November 22, 2022 - World leaders sign declaration to adopt vaccine passports for international travel – COVID impacts continue to ripple around the world in ways once unimaginable.
- August 21, 2022 - Fatal crash Saturday claims life of Pueblo man – A Pueblo man died in Las Animas County due to a crash possibly involving excessive speed.
- September 24, 2022 - Nonprofit group builds tiny homes to shelter Arizona youths – Financially-strapped young people find a hand based upon a model tested across the country.
- November 19, 2022 - Kari Lake lawyers up, issues cryptic statement after Hobbs takes Arizona governor race – Arizona governor candidate Kari Lake started her attempt to overturn election results in the state.
- May 30, 2022 - The forgotten history of Memorial Day – Memorial Day has its roots in a post-Civil War commemoration started in the mid-1800s.
- August 6, 2022 - Kansas 2022 farm real estate value and cash rent report – Kansas real-estate value increased 25 percent year-over-year.
- August 16, 2022- Scottsdale Arizona hit with monsoon flooding, high winds, over weekend – Massive flooding stranded people and took down power lines – yet there were no serious injuries.
- June 2, 2022 - New bill aims to improve consumer credit repair – A bill in the United States House of Representatives aimed to give people help in fighting inaccurate information on their credit reports.
- December 18, 2022 - New York bill would end NRA’s ability to certify gun-safety trainers – After the National Rifle Association supported a lawsuit to end New York’s concealed carry gun laws, the state is seeking to end the NRA’s ability to certify gun safety instructors.
- April 16, 2022 - Kansas property tax bill signed into law – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed a law increasing the state’s exemption for residential property taxes.
- March 1, 2022 - Colorado's public pension fund withdrawing $7.2M from Russian bank after Ukraine attack – Colorado’s Public Employees Retirement Association removed millions of dollars from a Russian bank to comply with federal sanctions following the military invasion of Ukraine.
- July 5, 2022 - End of an era aiding homeless in Colorado – After 36 years, John Parvensky stepped down from his leadership role at the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless.
- August 26, 2022 - Poll: Arizona voters divided on abortion, energy subsidies; united against higher taxes and bad economy – Like much of the nation, voters in Arizona were deeply divided on issues facing the state and country.
- May 20, 2022 - Colorado Boards and Commissions appointments announced – Throughout the year, Colorado appoints members to state boards and commissions.
- November 24, 2022 - Berkeley firefighter made $700,000 over two years as department racked up overtime – Staffing and hiring challenges can be lucrative for emergency workers.
- July 23, 2022 - CPW officers recover a body in Black Hole Pond below Two Buttes Reservoir – A man drowned at the century-old Baca County former irrigation reservoir now owned by Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
- June 11, 2022 - Oklahoma lands nation's first rare earth metal and manufacturing facility – A new plant in Oklahoma will help reduce the world’s dependence on China for the production of rare earth metal products used electric vehicles, wind turbines and other devices.
