Top articles for the week ending October 17, 2026
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- Curious Kids: What happened at the end of the Revolutionary War?
- Southeast Colorado high school football schedule - October 12-17, 2026
- Southeast Colorado high school volleyball schedule - October 12-17, 2026
- EarthTalk - What are we doing to fix tire waste?
- Coloradans prepare to monitor polls for voter intimidation, election issues during midterm
- Holly School breakfast and lunch menus - October 12-15, 2026
- Walsh School breakfast and lunch menus - October 12-15, 2026
- Birthdays and Anniversaries October 12-18, 2026
- Lamar City Council Meeting October 12, 2026
- Governor Polis takes executive action on gas and diesel prices
- Conservancy District, Bureau of Reclamation sign Arkansas Valley Conduit repayment contract
- Colorado seeks federal disaster loans for Aspen Acres and Gold Mountain fire victims, appeals mitigation grant denial
- Cancer, aging and keeping doctors in town: what Kiowa County residents told Weisbrod Health
- Pages from the Past - From the 139-year history of the Kiowa County Press - October 11, 2026
- Home Country - Eyewitnesses
- Pastor's Pearls Sunday, October 11, 2026
- Cheyenne Wells City Council Meeting Minutes - September 8, 2026
- Denver’s 1876 tax rolls shed light on Colorado’s Gilded Age inequality
- How big a deal is the red-dyed diesel directive?
- A rural Oklahoma hospital is bringing back maternity care. Can it survive healthcare cuts?
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- Colorado State Patrol seeks witnesses after injured pedestrian found on Highway 94
- Southeast Colorado high school football scores - October 5-10, 2026
- Southeast Colorado high school softball scores - October 5-10, 2026
- Southeast Colorado high school volleyball scores - October 5-10, 2026
- New campaign aims to stop online scams targeting seniors
- Measles cases reach 4,080 for the year — the highest in decades
- Election betting is booming as the midterms near. Do states have the power to curb it?
- Commentary - Kansas may surprise the nation and elect a Democrat to the US Senate
- Congress urged to protect energy companies, consumers amid Suncor case
- Utah group says there’s a faster way to block Flock cameras — without legislation
- Detainees say fire alarms blare day and night at Arizona ICE facility, creating ‘cruel’ conditions
- Religious leaders urge peace at the polls ahead of midterms
- Federal judge releases 50 people to date in wrongful arrest class-action lawsuit
- USDA says it will be cracking down on dog breeders
- Trump may backtrack on livestreamed execution of Fort Hood shooter
- Eads, Kiowa County to see sunny, breezy start to week before midweek cool-down
- Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County warm and sunny Monday, showers possible Wednesday
- Lamar, Prowers County to reach upper 80s Monday before Wednesday cool-down
- Politics: 2026Talks - October 12, 2026
- Daily Audio Newscast - October 12, 2026
- Arizona volunteers work to restore Grand Canyon water supply
- Record diesel prices could ramp up EV truck transition in Colorado
- Aging coal plants in Colorado and other states turn into a midterm fight over energy costs
- Data center backlash set to sway midterm elections
- A wet, hot September pulled Kiowa County out of drought. The mountains are still waiting.
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - October 12, 2026
- EarthTalk – How does India leverage decentralized water tech?
- About Town - October 13, 2026
- Politics: 2026Talks - October 13, 2026
- Daily Audio Newscast - October 13, 2026
- Colorado targeted for ‘election integrity’ monitoring ahead of June primary, records show
- Congresswoman, admiral debate issues at heated forum
- Oklahoma state board again rejects Jewish charter school in ‘shocking’ vote
- Court to decide if Colorado governor failed to protect groundwater
- Trump admin delays protections for monarch butterflies until 2030
- National Archives closures limit access to historic tribal records
- US senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal
- Oklahoma voter registration system malfunction expected to have minimal impact, official says
- Movie Review - Other Mommy
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife seeks volunteers for Sportsperson's Roundtable
- New Colorado law requires insurers to credit home wildfire mitigation
- Colorado to take lead role in regulating underground carbon storage
- Trump immigration policies could turn away much-needed foreign doctors, critics say
- Florida’s 17th execution of this year is scheduled for Tuesday
- New Mexico police chief tells lawmakers Flock cameras ‘very valuable’ despite increased criticism
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - October 13, 2026
- Kiowa County Weather Recap - October 6-12, 2026
- Showers Wednesday, 50 mph gusts Thursday, then a freeze for Eads and Kiowa County
- Showers, thunder Wednesday and gusty winds Thursday in Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County
- Showers and storms Wednesday, windy Thursday, then sunny and warm for Lamar, Prowers County
- Politics: 2026Talks - October 14, 2026
- Daily Audio Newscast - October 14, 2026
- New funding for wildfire and drought response on Colorado ballot
- Texas teachers' union volunteers needed to monitor elections
- Indigenous groups call for new crime alert system
- Data: Cardiovascular disease leading cause of death among Hispanics
- Parent advocates seek stronger AI chatbot protections in next Colorado legislative session
- Trump pressed states for info on millions of voters in the midterms. It’s mostly failed.
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - October 14, 2026
- Politics: 2026Talks - October 15, 2026
- Health News Minute - October 15, 2026
- The Yonder Report: News from rural America - October 15, 2026
- Colorado food banks strapped for resources to meet growing demand amid inflation, SNAP cuts
- Former Representative Ken Buck tops list of Colorado Republicans endorsing Weiser for governor
- Commentary - Amendment 82 is a dark-money attack on Colorado’s clean energy leadership
- Montana drought fuels push for data center water review
- Arizona sues OpenAI over the dangers ChatGPT poses to children
- Appeals court lifts block on Florida law restricting social media access for teens
- Trump administration blocks maintenance funding for Nevada national parks
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - October 15, 2026
- Kiowa County - Summons by Publication
- Photo of the Week - October 16, 2026
- Kiowa County - Delinquent Taxes for the Year 2025
- Town of Cheyenne Wells Government Payments - September 2026
- Town of Eads - Resolution No. 421
- Notice to Creditors - Estate of Margery J Carter
- City of Lamar - Government Payments - Water, Sewer, and Sanitation Funds - September 2026
- City of Lamar - Government Payments - Utilities Fund - September 2026
- Daily Audio Newscast - October 15, 2026
- The Yonder Report: News from rural America - October 16, 2026
- Southeast Colorado Events Calendar – October 16-25, 2026
- Cheyenne Wells School Calendar October 19-November 1, 2026
- Eads School Calendar October 19-November 1, 2026
- Granada School Calendar October 19-November 1, 2026
- Holly School Calendar October 19-November 1, 2026
- McClave School Calendar October 19-November 1, 2026
- Plainview School Calendar October 19-November 1, 2026
- Springfield School Calendar October 19-November 1, 2026
- Walsh School Calendar October 19-November 1, 2026
- Wiley School Calendar October 19-November 1, 2026
- Freeze watch for Saturday morning in Kiowa County as weekend warms into 70s
- Freeze watch Saturday morning in Cheyenne County; fire weather concern possible Saturday
- Frost advisory ends Friday morning in Lamar; freeze watch for Saturday, then 70s
- Extreme and exceptional drought grips western Colorado as eastern plains hold steady
- Funeral Services - Kenneth D. Callison
- Politics: 2026Talks - October 16, 2026
- Daily Audio Newscast - October 16, 2026
- Marx says more about taxes than Weiser in gubernatorial race
- Colorado student wins top prize at National Civics Bee Championship
- Think balancing Colorado’s budget is easy? Try it.
- Data centers are now the largest financial bet in US history
- Commentary - Why the Republicans’ voter fraud messaging may backfire
- Oklahoma Attorney General drops lawsuit over Jewish charter school vote
- Inmate moves closer to execution after Oklahoma board denies clemency request
- Washington AG will not pursue youth online protection legislation in wake of Meta settlement
- Federal judge blocks Trump administration from moving Forest Service headquarters to Utah
- Social Security benefits increase will hit 3.6% in 2027
- Powered by spikes in energy prices, inflation surges to 3.7% in last report before midterm elections
- Nonpartisan government watchdog recommends automated activation of ICE body cameras
- South Dakota’s federal-only voter list grows to nearly 6,000, surprising some who are on it
- Pipeline spill contaminates dry creek bed in northwest North Dakota
- SBA disaster loans approved for Aspen Acres Fire recovery in Pueblo and Custer counties
- Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - October 16, 2026
- Head-on crash on Highway 160 west of Pagosa Springs kills one
- Southeast Colorado high school football schedule - October 19-24, 2026
- Southeast Colorado high school volleyball schedule - October 19-24, 2026
- EarthTalk – Can coral reefs outrun climate change?
- Kiowa County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - September 24, 2026
- Holly School breakfast and lunch menus - October 19-22, 2026
- Plainview School breakfast and lunch menus - October 19-22, 2026
- Walsh School breakfast and lunch menus - October 19-22, 2026
- Wiley School breakfast and lunch menus - October 19-22, 2026
- The next act for the No Kings movement: Early voting in the midterms
- Democrats could flip legislative chambers, break GOP supermajorities, analysis finds
- Birthdays and Anniversaries October 19-25, 2026