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Top articles for the week ending February 28, 2026
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(Kiowa County Press)
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - February 20, 2026
- Government - First Half Taxes Due
- Birthdays and Anniversaries - February 23-March 1, 2026
- EarthTalk - What is ‘shrimp fraud?’
- EarthTalk - ¿Qué es el «fraude del camarón»?
- Curious Kids: How do people know their interests?
- Death Notice - Kevin Paul Pharo
- Funeral Services - William ‘Kent’ Willhite
- Colorado bill would put workplace safety rules in state law
- Governors say Trump told them he won’t force immigration enforcement surges on states
- Eads School lunch menus - February 23-26, 2026
- Cheyenne Wells School breakfast and lunch menus - February 23-26, 2026
- Plainview School breakfast and lunch menus - February 23-26, 2026
- McClave School breakfast and lunch menus - February 23-26, 2026
- Granada School breakfast and lunch menus - February 23-26, 2026
- Wiley School breakfast and lunch menus - February 23-26, 2026
- Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball schedule - February 23-28, 2026
- Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball schedule - February 23-28, 2026
- Commentary - National monuments sustain Colorado’s local economies
- Signatures submitted for anti-trans Colorado ballot measures
- Utah Supreme Court rejects Legislature’s redistricting appeal; court-ordered map still stands
- Home Country – Golf with a purpose
- Pages from the Past - From the 139-year history of the Kiowa County Press - February 22, 2026
- Pastor’s Pearls – February 22, 2026
- Secret societies and masquerade fever took over Colorado’s social scene in the 1870s
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- Colorado bill to make name change records for children private advances
- Colorado has high levels of radon, which can cause lung cancer – here’s how to lower your risk
- The greatest risk of AI in higher education isn’t cheating – it’s the erosion of learning itself
- Last nuclear weapons limits expired – pushing world toward new arms race
- As Trump pushes voting restrictions, states have a rarely used option to push back
- Native American students lead protest against ICE presence in Kansas town
- Lamar City Council Meeting - Monday February 23, 2026
- Southeast Colorado boys high school basketball scores – February 17-21, 2026
- Southeast Colorado girls high school basketball scores February 17-21, 2026
- Alaska lawmaker’s chief of staff arrested on sex trafficking and child exploitation charges
- Commentary - Preserving the republic is now part of Colorado attorney general’s job
- Great Salt Lake may hit historic lows this year, despite long-awaited snowfall
- Utah lawmakers reject bill banning publicly funded gender-affirming care
- Utah bill cracking down on protests criticized as ‘invasion of our First Amendment rights’
- Nebraska grand jury indicts more in international ‘ATM jackpotting’ scheme
- Kansas Senate maneuvers to limit business operators’ liability in negligence lawsuits
- Montana’s largest mine wins trade case, sees palladium prices rebound
- Keep ‘roadless rule’ in place, say former Forest Service officials
- Oklahoma lawmakers nix attempt to allow guns in the Capitol
- Daily Audio Newscast - February 23, 2026
- Politics: 2026Talks - February 23, 2026
- Armed North Carolina man fatally shot after entering secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago
- School choice programs grow in popularity — and cost
- After No Kings tragedy, a lawmaker wants to clarify Utah’s self-defense law
- ICE warehouse in Arizona targeted by arsonist days after massive community protests
- Lawsuit targets censorship at Grand Teton, other national parks
- One Colorado marks 15th LGBTQIA+ Lobby Day at State Capitol
- Movie Review - I Can Only Imagine 2
- Animal rights group targets CAFOs for National Animal Justice Week
- North Dakota farmer weighs in as Farm Bill debate kicks off
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - February 23, 2026
- Celebration of Life - Allan Milton Smith
- Medicaid spending doubled in Colorado despite small enrollment increase
- Funeral Services - Imogene Ann Sparks
- Obituary - Kevin Paul Pharo
- Obituary - William ‘Kent’ Willhite
- Politics: 2026Talks - February 24, 2026
- Daily Audio Newscast - February 24, 2026
- State lawmakers seek restraints on wage garnishment for medical debt
- About Town – February 24, 2026
- Mark Hillman’s Capitol Review - This bill’s bogus title is the real deception
- Supreme Court takes up climate case testing local lawsuits against oil companies
- Data center tax breaks are on the chopping block in some states
- Kansas House passes election bills targeting noncitizens, advanced voting
- EarthTalk - Are any plants and animals evolving backwards?
- EarthTalk - ¿Hay plantas y animales que evolucionan hacia atrás?
- Lawmakers aim to help more Colorado students get good-paying jobs
- Texas home construction market could be hit hard by deportations
- New Mexico’s flagship university works to retain homegrown teachers
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - February 24, 2026
- Kiowa County weather recap - February 25, 2026
- Cooking at Home - Mixed Grain Bread
- Funeral Services - Brady Patrick Buck
- Colorado bill to limit license plate reader data access passes Senate commitee
- HUD reintroduces proposed rule targeting rental aid for mixed-status immigrant households
- USDA Update – February 25, 2026
- Politics: 2026Talks - February 25, 2026
- Daily Audio Newscast - February 25, 2026
- Denver plans to block development of new data centers
- SUV crashes into Lincoln County government building in Hugo; three seriously injured
- Colorado Democrats tell ICE to ‘immediately abandon’ Hudson detention center plans
- Trump in State of the Union speech touts US ‘turnaround for the ages,’ attacks Democrats
- Report: Arizona coal-fired power plant has grown inefficient
- Chinese drone company sues FCC over ‘covered list’ decision
- Kansas advocates push again for more affordable period products
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - February 25, 2026
- Daily Audio Newscast - February 26, 2026
- Politics: 2026Talks - February 26, 2026
- The Yonder Report: News from rural America - February 19, 2026
- Colorado bill makes it easier to sue immigration officers
- Kiowa County Commissioner meeting agenda - February 26, 2026
- House Ethics committee finds probable cause on two ethics claims against Colorado lawmaker
- USDA to give up massive DC office building as shift of staff to states begins
- Feds have ‘lost credibility’ on elections after FBI call, Colorado secretary of state says
- E-Verify requirements draw business pushback in some Republican states
- Kansas homeowners carry bigger tax burden than commercial property owners
- Death Notice - Terry Lynn Voss
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - February 26, 2026
- Kiowa County Assessor - Real Property Appeal Procedures
- Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District - Director Appointments
- Kiowa County - Notice of Hearing - Conditional Use Permits
- Notice to Creditors - Chris Currell 26 PR 30005
- Notice to Creditors - Ellis Wilson - 26 PR 30003
- Notice to Creditors - Gerald Albert Seybert - 26 PR 30004
- City of Lamar - Notice of Hearing - Liquor License
- City of Lamar - January 2026 Payments - Utility Fund
- City of Lamar - January 2026 Gross Wages Paid
- City of Lamar - January 2026 Payments - General, Water, and Sanitation Funds
- Photo of the Week - February 27, 2026
- Daily Audio Newscast - February 27, 2026
- Politics: 2026Talks - February 27, 2026
- Colorado Legislature advances 'no tax on overtime' bill
- FEMA shutdown drags on amid stalemate over reforms to immigration enforcement
- Colorado cuts sexual assault DNA testing backlog, but wait times still behind standards
- Department of Justice sues Utah to force it to hand over sensitive voter information
- City of Lamar - Open Board Appointments
- Help Wanted - Road & Bridge Equipment Operators
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - February 27, 2026
- Budget vs. premium tires: what are you really paying for?
- Birthdays and Anniversaries - March 2-8, 2026
- Curious Kids: What is Bluetooth and how does it work?
- Cooking at Home - Chicken Soft Tacos with Sautéed Onion and Apples
- Wiley School breakfast and lunch menus - March 2-5, 2026
- Eads School breakfast and lunch menus - March 2-5, 2026
- Southeast Colorado events calendar - March 1-April 2, 2026
- Plainview School breakfast and lunch menus - March 2-5, 2026
- EarthTalk - Couldn’t we use bacteria to break down plastic in the environment?
- EarthTalk - ¿No podríamos utilizar bacterias para descomponer el plástico en el medio ambiente?
- Cheyenne Wells School breakfast and lunch menus - March 2-5, 2026
- US Senate Democrats demand Trump administration refund tariff payments to businesses
- Legislature approves bell-to-bell cellphone ban in Utah schools
- Roadway named after late Oklahoma country music star Toby Keith
- TikTok lawsuit over Montana law dismissed in federal court
- US, Israel strike Iran; Iran threatens retaliation
- Tuberculosis cases have been rising as public health agencies struggle to keep up
- CDC: Florida has 107 confirmed measles cases
- Federal Chief Judge: ‘One way or another, ICE will comply with this court’s orders’
- Idaho budget committee once again rejects funding restoration for National Guard scholarships
- Arizona House kills nuclear reactor bill, then passes nearly identical one hours later
- Southern Nevada water pipeline bill passes U.S. Senate, headed to president’s desk