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Minnesota man dies in snowmobiling accident in Colorado

The Steamboat Pilot & Today reports the man was trying to climb a steep hill on Buffalo Pass near Steamboat…

December 20, 2019

One dead after fire at senior housing complex in Colorado

The Louisville Fire Protection District said firefighters were called to the Lydia Morgan apartments in Louisville late Wednesday night and…

December 20, 2019

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Colorado man convicted in strangulation death of wife

Scott B. Jones was convicted of murder Wednesday in the death of 44-year-old Deborah De Pinto in June 2018 at…

December 20, 2019

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Radio show canceled after host makes school shooting comment

Chuck Bonniwell from the show “Chuck & Julie” was complaining Tuesday about an abundance of media coverage on the impeachment…

December 20, 2019

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New Mexico governor seeks sustained pay raises for teachers

Teachers flocked Wednesday night to a town-hall style forum in Albuquerque where Lujan Grisham and three Cabinet secretaries answered questions…

December 20, 2019

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Teen snowboarders rescued after going off path at ski area

The two 15-year-old boys got stuck in the Ski Santa Fe basin Wednesday evening, prompting a call to police for…

December 19, 2019

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Zuni Pueblo gets $5 million grant to construct housing

Zuni Housing Director Mike Chavez told The Gallup Independent last week the tribe is in dire need of housing and…

December 19, 2019

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Water utility to expedite lead pipe removals in Denver area

Denver Water expects the program to launch in 2020 and take 15 years at a cost of $500 million, Colorado…

December 19, 2019

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New Belgium Brewing workers back sale to Kirin subsidiary

New Belgium Brewing Co. declined to release the number of employees who voted in favor of the sale to Lion…

December 19, 2019

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New Mexico officials ask for Endangered Species Act probe

Officials from the Otero County Commission made the allegations against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services and U.S. Forest Service…

December 19, 2019

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Off-duty officer shot intervening in robbery near Denver

The suspect was leaving the gas station Wednesday morning when the Denver officer tried to stop him outside, Sara Horan…

December 19, 2019

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Navajo Nation to create its own managed health care entity

The tribe said it plans to contract with Molina Healthcare to work toward a managed health care offering under New…

December 18, 2019

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Attorney to review case of intoxicated Colorado officer

Former U.S. attorney John Walsh will conduct the review into the case of Aurora Police Officer Nathan Meier, The Sentinel…

December 18, 2019

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Albuquerque probing ‘emergency’ involving hyena, zookeeper

KOB-TV reports the zoo confirmed Monday it is looking into a Nov. 7 episode before the park opened. According to…

December 18, 2019

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Wife of former ski company executive pleads guilty to theft

Kerri Johnson, 48, pleaded guilty Monday in district court to class 4 felony theft from Aspen Skiing Co, The Aspen…

December 18, 2019

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Saudi student in alleged ‘kill list’ plot ordered held

U.S. Magistrate Judge Laura Fashing ruled Tuesday that Hassan Alqahtani posed a danger and should be kept in federal custody…

December 18, 2019

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Interior Department, states appeal sage grouse ruling

A male sage grouse tries to impress a group of hens, at left, near the base of the Rattlesnake Range…

December 17, 2019

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New Mexico state senator found guilty of drunken driving

New Mexico state Sen. Richard Martinez, left, and on screen, watches a prior police body camera video of himself during…

December 17, 2019

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Former Colorado officer sentenced for theft from charities

Roland Albert, 39, was sentenced Monday to the work release at the Arapahoe County jail and five years of probation,…

December 17, 2019

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Federal land agency to bring 40 jobs to Grand Junction

The Daily Sentinel reports that the acting department director William Perry Pendley suggested the higher number in a previous interview…

December 17, 2019

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New Mexico senator fights drunken driving charges at trial

Sen. Richard Martinez, D-Española, went on trial Monday on charges of drunken driving in connection with a June car crash.…

December 17, 2019

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EPA lowers Denver area’s air quality rating to ‘serious’

The EPA finalized the move Monday, lowering the ozone status of Denver and eight other northern Colorado counties from “moderate”…

December 17, 2019

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Health officials warn of measles exposure at Denver airport

Three children who were in the airport that day tested positive for the highly contagious disease after traveling to a…

December 17, 2019

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Documents sought in case of Saudi student facing gun charge

The investigation started with a tip to the FBI’s National Threat Operations Center that Hassan Alqahtani had what was described…

December 17, 2019