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The designation doesn't mean a voter is ineligible. Here's how to check your registration and make sure you're ready to vote. -
Coloradans watching for weather impacts from warmer water in the Pacific Ocean might be in for a long wait. It won’t peak for months. -
Senate President Ty Masterson, an Andover Republican running for governor, said everywhere he has been in the state, property taxes are the No. 1 issue. -
This is the first installment of "Powerless," a series from Public Health Watch examining how rising temperatures and skyrocketing electricity costs are placing Texans in danger. -
A Hunger Free Kansas mini-grant helped a Kansas county bordering Colorado purchase iPads and hire a part-time translator. The resources have been helpful in an effort to reach more families eligible for food aid in Hamilton County.
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SC National Guard, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsI’m Martin Fulmer from Goodwell, OK, here for the HPPR Radio Readers Book Club’s 2026 Fall Read. When people hear the title Florida, they may picture beaches, palm trees, theme parks, or winter escapes. Lauren Groff’s Florida is a different place. It is lush and beautiful, but also humid, overgrown, unpredictable, and sometimes dangerous. -
Every place has its own weather, and every landscape leaves its mark on the people who live there. While the High Plains are shaped by wind, wide horizons, and sudden storms, Florida is a place of heat, humidity, lush landscapes, and the ever-present possibility of hurricanes. -
Luke ClaytonJust this week, Luke joined a couple of buddies - guide Tony Parker and Jeff Rice - for some early morning hybrid striper (wiper) catching, with a bonus of the 'magnum': the white bass that Lake Tawakoni is known for. -
Tune in this week to hear recordings excerpted from the many WT School of Music Faculty recitals that were presented during the last academic year!
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