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Petito case renews call to spotlight missing people of color

Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old geologist, went missing from a field site outside Phoenix in June. The disappearance of Gabby Petito,…

September 25, 2021

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Airman charged with murder accused of trying to cover tracks

Mark Gooch appears virtually for a hearing in Coconino County Superior Court in Flagstaff, Ariz., on Thursday. Gooch is accused…

September 25, 2021

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Haaland: Petito case a reminder of missing Native Americans

Missy Jackson, 23, of Minneapolis, attends a prayer circle in 2017 for Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind at the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s…

September 24, 2021

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The latest draft of Colorado’s district map could become the final version

A supermajority of commissioners must agree on a final map by Sept. 28, or the draft released Thursday will be…

September 24, 2021

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Colorado woman charged with killing stepson will stand trial

Letecia Stauch makes her first appearance in 2020 in El Paso County District Court in Colorado Springs. Stauch is accused…

September 24, 2021

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Oldest human footprints in North America found in New Mexico

Fossilized human fossilized footprints are seen at the White Sands National Park in New Mexico. According to a report published…

September 23, 2021

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Third and final measure qualifies for Colorado’s 2021 statewide ballot

Signatures turned in to Secretary of State’s Office by proponents of Initiative 19 were deemed sufficient Tuesday

September 22, 2021

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Projections on drought-hit Colorado River grow more dire

Lakes Powell and Mead have a combined capacity of 39%, down from 49% at this time last year

September 22, 2021

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Bennet and Romney raft Colorado River amid historic drought

Ranches in Southwest Colorado suffering from water shortages

September 22, 2021

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Jury seated in case of man suspected of killing Farmington woman

This February 2019 photo shows Sasha Krause, whose body was found in a forest outside Flagstaff, Ariz., more than a…

September 22, 2021

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3 charged in death of elderly woman left outside in heat

GRAND JUNCTION – Three assisted living facility workers are being prosecuted in the death of an 86-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s…

September 22, 2021

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Navajo Nation reports 36 more COVID-19 cases, no new deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 36 more COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths. The latest…

September 22, 2021

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Airman on trial in Arizona in death of Mennonite woman

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Jury selection began Tuesday in a case against a U.S. Air Force airman accused of kidnapping a…

September 21, 2021

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Navajo Nation reports 17 more COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Monday reported 17 more COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths. The latest…

September 21, 2021

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Mesa County clerk fights to keep her job in new court filing

Embattled election official says her removal was an overreach by Colorado secretary of state

September 20, 2021

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Investigators say man chose to ‘hunt and control’ wife

Investigators say man chose to ‘hunt and control’ wife DENVER – Investigators allege that a Colorado man charged with killing…

September 20, 2021

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Colorado Republican leaders reject opting out of primary

DENVER – Colorado Republican leaders have voted down a proposal from that would have allowed GOP nominees to be selected…

September 20, 2021

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Weekly planner for Sept. 20-24

0123 calendarcca Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or…

September 19, 2021

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COVID-19 burnout rises among Colorado’s public health leaders

COLORADO SPRINGS (AP) – A few weeks ago, Dawn James’ job as Kit Carson’s public health director was making her…

September 18, 2021

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BLM headquarters to move back to Washington

Secretary of Interior says Grand Junction will be agency’s western headquarters and that its presence in the city will grow

September 17, 2021

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Colorado man accused of killing wife heads to trial

A judge ruled Friday there is enough evidence for the case to proceed against a southern Colorado man who was…

September 17, 2021

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Colorado school shooter to be sentenced to life in prison

Devon Erickson appears in court in 2019 at the Douglas County Courthouse in Castle Rock. Erickson, a former high school…

September 17, 2021

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Colorado panel recommends tribal name change for mountain

DENVER – A Colorado state panel has recommended that a mountain peak west of Denver be renamed in honor of…

September 17, 2021

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Navajo Nation reports 54 more COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported 54 more COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths. The latest…

September 17, 2021