As energy and gas prices continue to rise, industry insiders are warning that blackouts and “energy emergencies” may be in store for millions of Americans this summer.

As the school year ends, American universities around the country are reinstating mask mandates.

Photo of the week from the May 27, 2022, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - Rain returns to Kiowa County - Chris Sorensen

A century ago, English mathematician Lewis Fry Richardson proposed a startling idea for that time: constructing a systematic process based on math for predicting the weather.

A new law would make all livestock that supports families exempt from personal property taxes in Oklahoma. 

Recent projections show New Mexico's budget surplus is $440 million more a December projection thanks mostly to oil and gas production.

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed legislation into law this week that cuts taxes for farmers and ranchers impacted by natural disasters.

COVID-19 is generally milder in children than adults, but severe disease can occur. As of late May 2022, more than 15,000 children ages 5 to 11 have been hospitalized with COVID-19 and 180 children have died.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed a bill into law on Wednesday that makes possession of one gram or more of fentanyl a felony under state law. 

The Congressional Budget Office released its economic outlook for the next decade and projected record high debt levels compared to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product.