Total unemployment fell again last week, continuing an ongoing trend following the expiration of federal unemployment benefits in September.

Lawmakers need to rethink their strategy to regulate Big Tech as calls for increased oversight grow louder, according to a small business advocacy group.

Photo of the week from the October 22, 2021, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - Tree in silhouette against the sunset - Jeanne Sorensen.

Cinnamon has been promoted as aiding with managing Type 2 diabetes. Does it help?

July-September 2021 USDA mountain states region milk production highlights.

DATA

• Cases 183 
• Hospitalizations 8
• Deaths 4**

*These are cumulative totals as of 10/19/2021 4pm **Deaths in people with a recent positive COVID Test

• CASES PAST 7 days: 38! (6 vaccinated) This does not include a data/lab error which skews the cases if you search on the state website.
• CASES PAST 14 days: 50 (7 vaccinated)

ALL hospitalizations and deaths in Kiowa County were in people who were not vaccinated.

A rating agency is warning water shortages in western states reliant on the Colorado River could lead to rate hikes that would be unaffordable for some.

The White House announced Wednesday new plans for the “potential authorization” of COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5-11, saying they have enough vaccinations ready and waiting for the federal approval.

Constructive conversations online can seem few and far between. Research from the University of Washington explores how the design of social media sites affects disagreements. 

Leaders from Colorado's 13 community colleges joined a national effort to help more of the state's adults get credentials and degrees.