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Navajo court rules in favor of former two-term president

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Former two-term Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr. can continue his run for the tribe’s top…

October 4, 2018

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Woman found incompetent for trial in Colorado child deaths

The trial of Ika Eden of Jamaica was postponed indefinitely, the Daily Sentinel in Grand Junction reports . Eden, 54,…

October 4, 2018

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Lawsuit: Opioid company spread pain pills around Colorado

Associated Press file<br><br>Even after massive efforts by doctors and hospitals to change their prescribing patterns and by state officials to…

October 4, 2018

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Skiers from Colorado, California return safely from world’s fourth highest peak

Hilaree Nelson of Telluride and James Morrison of Tahoe, California, raise their fists as the pair arrived in Kathmandu, Nepal,…

October 4, 2018

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After record rain in Phoenix, storm heads to Colorado, Utah

A separate flash-flood warning was issued through Thursday morning for Yavapai County north of Phoenix because of possible thunderstorms. National…

October 4, 2018

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New Mexico to hold funeral for nine forgotten military veterans

The ceremony at the Santa Fe National Cemetery is set for 11 a.m. Thursday. Officials say the veterans’ remains will…

October 4, 2018

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Officials warn Arizona dam could fail and flood village

Ali Chuk, a Native American community with 162 people on the Tohono O’odham Nation reservation, was being evacuated Tuesday night,…

October 3, 2018

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Pikes Peak exceeds more than 500,000 visitors

Through Sept. 30, a total of 527,696 people traveled the highway up to the attraction. That is up from 2017’s…

October 3, 2018

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Audit: Colorado Lottery not investigating frequent winners

In fact, the audit identified 10 people who each won at least $600 at least 15 times from 2015 to…

October 3, 2018

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Mushrooms could help clean toxic groundwater in New Mexico

Kaitlin Bryson holds a mycelium brick, which is used to strip heavy metals and toxins from soil and water. Bryson…

October 3, 2018

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Tropical Storm Rosa drops record amount of rain on Phoenix

National Weather Service meteorologists say 2.35 inches of rain had been recorded at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport as of…

October 3, 2018

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Navajo high court to hear appeal on presidential term limits

Vincent Yazzie contends Joe Shirley Jr. should be removed from the ballot because he already has served two terms as…

October 3, 2018

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Remnants of Tropical Storm Rosa drench metro Phoenix area

Rosa, a hurricane that was downgraded to a tropical storm and then to a tropical depression, reportedly claimed at least…

October 2, 2018

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Search for northern Colorado kayaker suspended

The Loveland Reporter Herald reported that boats, dive teams and police dogs spent more than 11 hours searching Buckingham Lake…

October 2, 2018

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Records: Most new voters in New Mexico are independents

The Albuquerque Journal reports nearly 54 percent of those who registered to vote from March 2017 through August of this…

October 2, 2018

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Man gets public service for wildfire along Colorado River

The Daily Sentinel reported that Mike “Marlow” Mewborn was sentenced Monday after pleading guilty last month to damaging state parks…

October 2, 2018

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Proposal on Colorado peak leads to couple’s altitude issues

The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office says 27-year-old Joshua Mason of Denton, Texas, took 28-year-old Katie Davis on a hike Saturday…

October 1, 2018

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Colorado bowling alley owner dies, got stuck in pinsetter

Police in Florence, about 100 miles southwest of Denver, say they responded to a call early Sunday afternoon and found…

October 1, 2018

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Tropical Storm Rosa heads for Baja, U.S. Southwest

The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the center of Rosa, which was a hurricane until late Sunday, should hit Baja…

October 1, 2018

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University of New Mexico professor pay among nation’s lowest

More than half of the engineering faculty at the University of New Mexico would need raises to reach the 25th…

October 1, 2018

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Arizona officials look to reach Colorado River drought deal

The Arizona Republic reports that the state water officials also want to join in a larger proposed deal to prevent…

October 1, 2018

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New Mexico trains Native American interpreters for election

The Secretary of State’s Office says the ads will air on radio stations that cover areas where tribes and pueblos…

October 1, 2018

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Colorado State University president will step down in July

Tony Frank has been president of CSU for a decade, overseeing record enrollment and donations and campus construction. In 2015,…

October 1, 2018

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Kayaker reported missing on northern Colorado lake

Loveland Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Michael Cerovski says two people called 911 at about 6:30 p.m. Sunday to report they…

October 1, 2018