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Signatures turned in for ballot initiatives on voter approval of fees, income tax cut measures
Oil pumping rigs closely spaced on bare ground under a blue cloudless sky
Oil and gas ballot measures won't appear on 2020 ballot in Colorado
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24% of average county population in Colorado has high COVID-19 risk
United States $100 bills randomly laid out in a pile.
Proposed new $1 trillion coronavirus relief package introduced
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Random testing in Indiana shows COVID-19 is 6 times deadlier than flu, and 2.8% of the state has been infected
East front door of the United States Capitol building from a distance
New stimulus package including direct payments to Americans, enhanced unemployment benefits proposed
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Mandatory face masks might lull people into taking more coronavirus risks
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Top articles at KiowaCountyPress.net for the week ending July 25, 2020
Weather - Drought News Update Recap
Extreme drought shifts in eastern Colorado
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Polis defends last call order following legal challenge from bar owners
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Feds, Pfizer reach $1.95 billion deal on COVID-19 vaccine
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Governor Polis orders last call for alcohol sales at 10 p.m. citing younger people ‘leading this spread’ of COVID-19
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'We’re not going to be the mask police': Colorado counties have mixed responses to statewide mandate
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Top articles at KiowaCountyPress.net for the week ending July 18, 2020
Weather - Drought News Update Recap
95% of Colorado abnormally dry or worse – extreme drought expands
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Colorado statewide fishing report and conditions – July 18, 2020
View of the Colorado state capitol entrance and dome, with United States and Colorado flags at half staff
Flags lowered to honor civil rights leader, Congressman John Lewis
A form titled "Unemployment Benefits" on a desk near a calculator.
Colorado’s 10.5% unemployment rate slightly lower than national rate