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Emergency haying and grazing conservation reserve program acres

Gov. Kevin Stitt was recently at the Beaver County Stockyards. (Journal photo by Bettye Lovelace.)

Oklahoma governor stops at Beaver County Stockyards

  • August 2, 2026
  • By dave-bergmeier

Laura: Western Kansas is a Wrap

  • July 7, 2026
  • By laura-haffner
The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Active weather created downpours on the Plains

  • July 2, 2026
  • By Brad Rippey
Shannon Albeke (left), senior research scientist, and Will Kirkpatrick, a geospatial developer, both with the Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center at the University of Wyoming, look over information from the new WyldFire app they helped develop. WyldFire is a new public-facing wildfire information platform designed to help Wyoming residents, landowners, public land managers, emergency services, utilities, and communities better understand wildfire risk across the state. (UW Photo)

UW’s WyGISC creates new public wildfire intelligence platform

  • June 29, 2026
  • By Maya Kate Gilmore │ University of Wyoming Extension
The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture

Southern Texas biggest gainer in Arthur event

  • June 25, 2026
  • By Brad Rippey
Wildfire. (Chad Boyd (D4935-1)).

Wildfire cost share aid extended

  • June 19, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial

Wildfires burn nearly 130,000 acres in Clark and Meade counties in Kansas 

  • May 20, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott

Just when you think you’ve seen it all 

  • May 19, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott
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