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Top articles for the week ending May 17, 2025
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(Kiowa County Press)
- Obituary - Steve James McEndree
- City of Lamar - Planning and Zoning Hearing
- Kiowa County - Objections to Real Property Classifications and Valuations
- Drought conditions degrade in northern, central Colorado
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - May 9, 2025
- Birthdays and Anniversaries - May 12-18, 2025
- Curious Kids: How does soap keep you clean?
- EarthTalk - What is ‘social housing’ and how is it a climate solution?
- EarthTalk - ¿Qué es la “vivienda social” y cómo puede ser una solución climática?
- Cooking at Home - Polenta with Pepper and Cheese
- Your Story: In the Beginning – Hammer Family History Part 17
- How to manage financial stress in uncertain times
- Report: Moms spend 167 percent more time parenting than dads
- Poll, online map show conservation is 'big win' for South Dakota farmers
- As Trump slashes AmeriCorps, states lose a federal partner in community service
- Statewide seatbelt enforcement begins Monday in Colorado
- Bent’s Old Fort to reopen for guided tours after safety concerns
- Deep cuts to bus and rail services loom across big cities, small towns
- Commentary - Pope Leo XIV: Why the College of Cardinals chose the Chicago native and Augustinian
- Kansas farmers await farm bill passage, end of tariff uncertainty
- Kansas law enforcement leaders oppose parole for murderer of KHP trooper in 1978
- How Colorado’s housing-supply politics contradict the ‘abundance’ narrative
- City of Lamar - Board Positions Open
- Man arrested in Bent County following attempted abductions
- Arrest made in Lincoln County burglary
- Home Country – Helping hands
- Pages from the Past - From the 138-year history of the Kiowa County Press - May 11, 2025
- Pastor’s Pearls – May 11, 2025
- Top articles for the week ending May 10, 2025
- Listen to the top audio articles and podcasts for the week ending May 10, 2025
- Treasury advises Congress must deal with debt limit before August or face default
- Trump again tries to defund NPR and PBS, sparking a new congressional battle
- Tech-related tariffs remain uncertain, but prepare for cost hikes, experts say
- Funding for water and wildlife conservation in Utah now on Trump’s list of budget cuts
- Congressional budget agency projects sweeping Medicaid cutbacks in states under GOP plans
- Golden Plains Insurance announces southeast Colorado scholarship recipient
- Michal A. Lord-Blegen appointed to the 17th Judicial District Court
- Colorado Human Services honors families for National Foster Care Month
- New state directors appointed for the Farm Service Agency
- Southeast Colorado high school baseball scores - May 6-10, 2025
- Southeast Colorado high school baseball schedule - May 12-13, 2025
- Movie Review - Clown in a Cornfield
- Trump admin to begin transgender military ban after court ruling
- About Town – May 12, 2025
- Big tech giants battle over competing age verification bills
- The number of new apartments is at a 50-year high, but states expect a slowdown
- Nebraska students might get religious release from school time as package advances
- As states rethink wildlife management, New Mexico offers a new model
- New Mexico lawmakers urge water board to reconsider produced water rule
- Daily Audio Newscast - May 12, 2025
- Politics: 2025Talks - May 12, 2025
- Children’s health services could see trims even under scaled-back Medicaid cuts
- 5,283 workers nationwide, including 83 in Colorado, killed on the job
- These housing policies passed the Colorado Legislature in 2025
- Bill would allow SNAP recipients to seek paid job training without losing benefits
- Nebraska small businesses navigate Trump tariff uncertainty
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - May 12, 2025
- Ways warehouses can improve their inventory systems
- Regional water pool allocation set, bids due May 22
- EarthTalk - Which U.S.-based Fortune 500 companies are turning their backs on previous climate commitments?
- EarthTalk - ¿Qué empresas estadounidenses incluidas en la lista Fortune 500 están dando marcha atrás en sus compromisos climáticos anteriores?
- Program aims to connect rural Texas college students with universities
- Study highlights long-term impact of PFAS in drinking water
- Consumer groups press for reform to limit electricity costs
- New Mexico groups work to improve soil health
- New Utah coalition aims to improve landlord-tenant relationships
- Public land sales voted down in Montana Statehouse, added to federal budget bill
- Trump heads to the Gulf aiming to bolster trade ties
- Smartwatches promise all kinds of quality-of-life improvements − here are 5 things users should keep in mind
- Governor Polis signs Colorado voting rights bill
- From defenders to skeptics: The sharp decline in young Americans’ support for free speech
- Daily Audio Newscast - May 13, 2025
- Politics: 2025Talks - May 13, 2025
- Lawmakers make no revisions to Colorado artificial intelligence law
- U.S. House GOP mandates Medicaid work requirements in giant bill slashing spending
- Homeless advocates say Common Sense Institute report misses the mark
- U.S. beef consumption slows while China’s steadily grows
- U.S. and China hit the pause button on trade war for 90 days, as talks continue
- These gun bills passed the Colorado Legislature in 2025
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - May 13, 2025
- 5 places around the world you can catch pike
- Cooking at Home - Pineapple Chicken
- California lawmakers consider bill to reduce rejection of ballots
- Program elimination, job loss as DOGE cuts funds for New Mexico's AmeriCorps
- Vaccine developed in Nebraska could signal end to annual flu shot
- New Mexico fire victims find recourse in court after delays, inaction by Congress, FEMA
- Possible settlement reached in long-running Rio Grande dispute
- States are telling sheriffs whether they can — or can’t — work with ICE
- Utah looks to Congress to peel back regulations and boost geothermal energy production
- Colorado AG joins states targeting Chinese app linked to fentanyl trade
- 20 state AGs sue feds for tying transportation and disaster funding to immigration enforcement
- Kiowa County weather recap - May 14, 2025
- Daily Audio Newscast - May 14, 2025
- Politics: 2025Talks - May 14, 2025
- How palm-size drones are helping farmers make data-driven decisions
- Lawsuit against ExxonMobil, Suncor to continue in Colorado court
- AI can scan vast numbers of social media posts during disasters to guide first responders
- These bills on elections and democracy passed the Colorado Legislature in 2025
- More than 2 trillion gallons of Colorado River water tapped by alfalfa farms in 2024
- Nebraska Legislature advances proposal to weaken paid sick leave
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - May 14, 2025
- Colorado’s Representative Evans backs $625B in Medicaid cuts in key committee vote
- Ditch Democracy: Northern New Mexico’s Acequia Culture
- Commentary - Kansas public broadcasting stations would suffer crushing setback under Trump order
- Support helps Nebraska Area Agencies on Aging help others
- New Mexico micro school districts ask for more state funding, local control
- Trump admin sued over efforts to dismantle National Endowment for Humanities
- Colorado labor groups turn to 2026 ballot fight ahead of expected Worker Protection Act veto
- The Yonder Report: News from rural America - May 15, 2025
- Daily Audio Newscast - May 15, 2025
- Politics: 2025Talks - May 15, 2025
- New research shows most Nebraskans want to know their Alzheimer's status
- Legislation could bring new histories to Arizona classrooms
- California animal rights protesters ask judge to throw out lawsuit from Perdue Foods
- Think tank: Trump's minerals order could benefit Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming
- Western states seek federal money for water infrastructure
- Commentary: Landmark oil and gas reform in Colorado is failing
- U.S. House panel passes GOP plan that cuts Medicaid by $625B, adds work requirement
- Kiowa County Commissioner meeting agenda - May 15, 2025
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - May 15, 2025
- These bills on education passed the Colorado Legislature in 2025
- Photo of the Week - May 16, 2025
- City of Lamar - Board Positions Open
- Kiowa County Commissioners meeting minutes - April 24, 2025
- Town of Eads Board of Trustees meeting minutes – April 8, 2025
- States could be on the hook for billions under US House bill
- Sweeping private school voucher program tucked inside US House tax bill
- New Colorado law calls for studying single-payer health care
- Daily Audio Newscast - May 15, 2025
- Politics: 2025Talks - May 16, 2025
- Colorado celebrates Endangered Species Day
- Cuts to the National Science Foundation endanger research that improves economic growth, national security
- Housing attorneys sue over rental price gouging in LA after the fires
- New Mexico’s Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks targeted for energy development
- Florida bans municipalities from fluoridating water supplies
- RV Living Spaces
- Kiowa County Government Payments - April 2025
- Community - Kids Fishing Day
- Help Wanted - Town of Eads
- Ski train ridership soars after schedule expansion, fare cuts
- Kiowa County - Objections to Real Property Classifications and Valuations
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - May 16, 2025
- Curious Kids: How was the Earth built?
- Birthdays and Anniversaries - May 19-25, 2025
- Cooking at Home - Pineapple Zucchini Cake
- EarthTalk - How is air quality across the U.S. these days?
- EarthTalk - ¿Cómo es la calidad del aire en los Estados Unidos estos días?
- Your Story: In the Beginning – Hammer Family History Part 18
- CDOT’s Bustang to Estes service resumes Memorial Day weekend
- More than half of Colorado drivers refuse toxicology tests after DUI arrests
- These bills on labor issues passed the Colorado Legislature in 2025
- Nevada lawmakers look to promote less restrictive alternatives to adult guardianship
- Montana governor signs law tightening voter registration window
- North Dakota communities gain knowledge on preventing child sexual abuse
- Flyers fed up with U.S. airlines, complaints soar to new heights
- Food-conditioned grizzly bear killed in Yellowstone National Park
- Lawsuit filed in Montana over toxic metals found in aerial fire retardant
- Judge grants preliminary injunction to pause $11 billion in public health cuts
- Trump move to deport Venezuelans violated due process, U.S. Supreme Court rules
- California v Colorado: How two states leading AI legislation are approaching it differently
