All articles from Kiowa County and beyond

Front page of a newspaper with a headline reading "Politics" next to a pair of glasses.
Politics: 2026Talks - March 24, 2026
Microphone with the the word "news" on top of a puzzle map of the United States overlayed with the national flag.
Daily Audio Newscast - March 24, 2026
PROMO 64J1 Transportation - Airport Plane Reagan National Washington DC - Chris Sorensen
Airport chaos: TSA agents skip work, security lines expand, Trump sends in ICE to assist
View of the west front door of the United States capitol building at sunrise
US Senate confirms Mullin as next Homeland Security boss
Arial view of the Colorado River running through the Grand Canyon.
Arizona hires high-powered law firm, setting the stage for a legal battle over Colorado River water
PROMO 64J1 Government - Gun Control Right - iStock - Josiah S
Oklahoma House approves firearm safety training in K-12 schools
A scrap of torn paper with the word "Medicaid" rests on top of a spread of United States 100 dollar currency.
Wyoming’s plan to fund rural hospitals after $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts
Letters PFAS above the words Per-and polyfluorpalkyl substances on a stylized white circle background
New Mexico authorizes labeling for consumer products with ‘forever chemicals’
Wooden tiles spelling out the word "politics"
The ever‑evolving Latino vote is rapidly shifting away from Trump and Republicans
Illustration of a person on a road with diverging paths. Two signs are on the horizon. On the left is a sign with an arrow pointing left reading "gun rights." On the right is a sign with an arrow pointing right reading "gun control."
Colorado House delays vote on firearm barrels bill
Title card for the About Town column by Doris Lessenden
About Town – March 24, 2026
Title card for the EarthTalk environmental column showing a green glass globe.
EarthTalk - Is it true that we could meet all of our electricity needs in the U.S. with floating solar panels?
Title card for the EarthTalk en espanol environmental column showing a green glass globe.
EarthTalk - ¿Es cierto que podríamos satisfacer todas nuestras necesidades de electricidad en los Estados Unidos con paneles solares flotantes?
PROMO 64J1 Law - Supreme Court Building Washington DC law justice - iStock - sframephoto
Supreme Court skeptical of allowing states to count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day
Summer view of the Colorado state capitol building with the United States and Colorado flags
César Chávez Day​ would be renamed under Colorado bill following allegations
Closeup of the corner of a United States Government I-589 immigration form with a United States flag in the background.
High court to hear case to decide where migrants can apply for asylum
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Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - March 23, 2026
PROMO 660 x 440 Agriculture USDA Service Center Update
USDA Update – March 23, 2026
Grave marker inscribed with 'In Loving Memory' - iStock - melissarobison
Obituary - Russell Edwin Karney
Person standing in a wheat field using a tablet device with agriculture icons imposed
War in Middle East causes further stress on U.S. farmers
PROMO 64J1 Energy - Gasoline Pump Oil - iStock - jovannig
Oil is nearly $100 a barrel. Don’t expect North Dakota oil activity to ramp up any time soon.
PROMO Technology - Network Cable Fiber Optic Comunication - iStock - arcoss
Data center developer looks west, backs power upgrades near Fargo
Title card for Bob Garver's "A Look at the Movies" column.
Movie Review - Project Hail Mary
Overhead view of white powder next to a spoon, hypodermic syringe and needle, a rolled up United States 20 dollar bill with rubber band around it, and an open pill bottle with the contents partially spilled.
Drop in opioid overdose deaths nears 50 percent since 2023