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National lab to study water in San Juan Basin

The Farmington Daily Times reports the study recently started and that similar work has been done in the Permian Basin…

July 5, 2019

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Armed Utah teachers practice responding to school shootings

The Utah school psychologist weaved through a maze of dusty halls before spotting him in the corner of a classroom,…

July 5, 2019

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FBI: Shiprock-area man arrested in homicide of woman

According to a brief statement released Friday by the FBI, the woman’s body was found in a residence in Shiprock…

July 5, 2019

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9 rescued from Poudre River

overturns on Roaring Fork

July 5, 2019

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Walmart plans to cease gun sales at New Mexico stores

The law that took effect this week requires background checks on private sales between neighbors or friends. It also allows…

July 5, 2019

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Firework blamed for sparking fire near homes in Colorado

The Daily Sentinel reports that the fire burned about 9 acres in Connected Lake State Park and adjoining neighborhoods northwest…

July 5, 2019

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High-elevation avalanche debris could fuel bark-beetle threat

Heavy snowpack unleashed a series of avalanches over the winter that downed spruce and aspen trees in numerous areas –…

July 4, 2019

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Colorado’s Arapahoe Basin Ski Area wraps up ski season

Spokeswoman Katherine Fuller said the final day drew thousands of skiers and snowboarders to the resort Thursday, officially ending at…

July 4, 2019

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Shrinking rural New Mexico villages putting churches at risk

The Santa Teresita Church in Mora County is one of several participating in a fundraising project to benefit some of…

July 4, 2019

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BYU helping NASA prepare for human mission to Mars

The BYU group is nearing completion of the three-year project that hopes to understand the climate of the Red Planet…

July 4, 2019

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Northern Colorado trying to rid region of invasive frogs

The Longmont Times-Call reports Jefferson and Boulder counties, along with Longmont, Boulder and Fort Collins, are working with a Denver-based…

July 4, 2019

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22-week abortion ban moves closer to Colorado ballot

The state’s title board, made up of representatives of the Secretary of State’s Office, the state Attorney General’s Office and…

July 3, 2019

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Denver jail deputy fired for ignoring woman’s seizures

The Denver Post reports that two deputies, Sarah Bautista and Zoe Vigil, watched as the woman rolled on the floor…

July 3, 2019

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Denver suburb approves cap on new housing construction

The Denver Post reports the measure approved in Lakewood’s special election Tuesday limits the building of new homes and apartments…

July 3, 2019

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New Mexico governor reaches out to Nike amid Arizona flap

Lujan Grisham spokesman Tripp Stelnicki said Tuesday the Democratic governor contacted Nike because she wants the jobs in New Mexico…

July 3, 2019

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Climber who fell to death at popular Colorado waterfall ID’d

The Daily Camera reports 21-year-old Charlie Liebman, of Poway, California, was climbing above Boulder Falls when he fell Friday evening.…

July 3, 2019

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Xcel Energy seeks rate increase for New Mexico customers

The company filed its application with the Public Regulation Commission this week. The utility has invested more than $1.6 billion…

July 3, 2019

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Arizona governor yanks Nike grant over flag shoe flap

A large billboard stands on top of a Nike store showing former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, at Union…

July 3, 2019

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New Mexico health officials warn about mosquito season

KOB-TV reports health officials believe the mosquito population and the threat of West Nile virus are on the rise as…

July 3, 2019

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U.S. underground nuclear waste dump receives 12,500th shipment

The U.S. Energy Department made the announcement Tuesday, saying the shipment arrived at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant just before…

July 3, 2019

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Energy company bids on New Mexico for new wind farm

Great Divide Wind Farm was the sole applicant for the Grant County parcel and has plans to acquire more property…

July 2, 2019

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New Mexico driver charged in Uber passenger’s shooting death

A Bernalillo County prosecutor charged Clayton Benedict, 32, with second-degree murder on Monday – more than three months after the…

July 2, 2019

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Hickenlooper urged to swap White House bid for Senate run

Democratic presidential candidate former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper speaks during the Democratic primary debate hosted by NBC News at the…

July 2, 2019

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Polis administration confident kindergarten can be paid for

Polis spokesman Connor Cahill tells The Colorado Sun the administration will work with lawmakers to ensure funding of Polis’ top…

July 2, 2019