Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - April 28, 2026
Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
New Mexico Project Jupiter data center developers announce new plans for generating power
A notice of air quality permit application shows that the new microgrid proposal would emit fewer greenhouse gases than the prior plans.
Death Notice - Sylvia Sue Smith
Sylvia Sue Smith
February 19, 1940 - April 26, 2026
Private family graveside services will be held.
Memorial contributions should be sent to the St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.
Arrangements are under the direction of Brown Funeral Home.
Native Americans tossed dice 6,000 years before Old World
Native Americans on the western Great Plains were making and tossing dice 6,000 years before people in Africa, Asia and Europe.
Arizona measles outbreak prompts surveillance toolkit
A recent measles outbreak in Arizona has prompted state health officials to up their immunization efforts.
Fair trade groups seek big changes in USMCA renegotiation
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal is up for renegotiation in July and fair trade groups are pressing for major changes.
Montana's low snowpack has river guides planning for anything
Winter precipitation totals fell below average in many areas, and warmer temperatures in March caused the snow to melt sooner.
Personal security for state lawmakers would get boost under Colorado bill
A Colorado bill would enable the Legislature to hire a security administrator in an effort to tighten personal security for lawmakers
USDA Update – April 28, 2026
Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
About Town – April 28, 2026
Life in Eads and Kiowa County, Colorado, as observed by Doris Lessenden.