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New Mexico among least prepared for health disasters

The Santa Fe New Mexican reports the study made public last week by the health policy organization Trust for America’s…

December 26, 2017

Colorado Springs seeks solutions for deer overpopulation

The Gazette reports city officials next month will speak with state Parks and Wildlife area wildlife manager Frank McGee to…

December 26, 2017

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3 killed in wrong way crash on Interstate 70 near Denver

Trooper Josh Lewis of the Colorado State Patrol says the 86-year-old man was driving a Dodge Caravan westbound in the…

December 26, 2017

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Oil, gas drilling picks up in western Colorado in 2017

The Daily Sentinel reports Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission data through Dec. 8 shows drilling had begun on 113…

December 26, 2017

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Navajo lawmakers support funding for student housing project

The Navajo Nation Council late last week approved legislation to use nearly $1.5 million in supplemental funding for the effort.…

December 26, 2017

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Jerusalem violence, rain put damper on Bethlehem Christmas

Crowds were thinner than previous years as visitors, particularly Arab Christians living in Israel and the West Bank, appeared to…

December 24, 2017

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North Korea calls latest UN sanctions ‘an act of war’

The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved tough new sanctions against North Korea on Friday in response to its latest launch…

December 24, 2017

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Cortez man completes high school education at 62

Lettman waited 44 years to revisit the classroom

December 24, 2017

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U.S. approves 60-million-ton expansion of Montana coal mine

U.S. officials have approved a 60-million-ton expansion of a southeastern Montana coal mine that serves one of the largest power…

December 22, 2017

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New voting districts drawn in Navajo discrimination suit

The new election districts are designed to give an equal voice in local races to American Indian residents who make…

December 22, 2017

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Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

Not real Evidence points to Antifa behind deadly Amtrak derailment in Washington state The facts Several conspiracy sites have pointed…

December 22, 2017

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More than 500 hospitalized during severe Colorado flu season

The Denver Post reported Wednesday that the state typically has about 150 flu hospitalizations by mid-December. But this year, 566…

December 20, 2017

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Fort Collins church forgives man who vandalized building

The Coloradoan reports the man threw a rock through a window of an auxiliary building at the Foothills Unitarian Church…

December 20, 2017

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It’s a done deal: Congress wraps up massive tax package

In a re-vote due to a last-minute hiccup, the House passed the massive $1.5 trillion tax package that affects everyone’s…

December 20, 2017

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Hickenlooper asks for $9.6M for children’s health insurance

Gov. John Hickenlooper asked the Legislature’s budget committee Tuesday for $9.6 million to keep covering children and pregnant women in…

December 20, 2017

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Firefighters in Albuquerque parade save choking child

The Albuquerque Journal reports firefighter Chris Adair was riding on top of a firetruck during the Twinkle Light Parade when…

December 20, 2017

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Colorado man arrested after offering weed for sheriff’s SUV

The Colorado Springs Gazette reports that Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell recently received a text from a 39-year-old Vail man…

December 20, 2017

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Shutdown starts at New Mexico coal-fired power plant serving Southwest

unit at San Juan Generating Station will be closed over the weekend

December 19, 2017

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Teen badly hurt after crashing stolen police truck in Farmington

The Sheriff’s Office says in a news release that the girl’s mother flagged down a deputy in Farmington on Monday…

December 19, 2017

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Colorado on pace to surpass last year’s roadway death total

The Denver Post reports that as of Monday morning, 604 people had died on Colorado roads in 2017. Just four…

December 19, 2017

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New Mexico weighs options as online schools falter

SANTA FE â€“ A new study shows that online schools in New Mexico provide lower academic achievement than classroom-based schools…

December 19, 2017

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Giant frame removed from Garden of the Gods after backlash

The bright blue frame that said #OlympicCityUSA was installed last week at Garden of the Gods Park in Colorado Springs,…

December 19, 2017

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Colorado, New Mexico lawmakers alter sex misconduct policies

New Mexico state Reps. Jim Dines, R-Bernalillo, left, and. Kelly Fajardo, R-Belen, attend a meeting of state lawmakers Friday in…

December 15, 2017

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Colorado lawmakers consider changes in harassment process

Republican and Democratic leaders from the state House and Senate are meeting Friday to discuss hiring a consultant to review…

December 15, 2017