Regional News

New Mexico has a plan for re-establishing bighorn sheep

The plan calls for translocating sheep in the Sacramento Mountains in the fall. The state Department of Game and Fish…

September 5, 2018

New Mexico tribes’ slot machine winnings jump

The Santa Fe New Mexican reports the state Gaming Control Board said some northern pueblos posted the biggest gains for…

September 5, 2018

Despite past reforms, Native American women face high rates of crime

Roxanne White, whose aunt was murdered in 1996, sings and drums a women’s warrior and honor song created for missing…

Five residents of New Mexico compound face firearms charges

From left, Siraj Ibn Wahhaj and Jany Leveille talk with attorneys Kelly Golightley and Tom Clark after a hearing on…

Colorado Marine killed in Pearl Harbor attack identified

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Tuesday that Pfc. Alva J. Cremean, who served on the U.S.S. Oklahoma, was accounted…

5 residents of New Mexico compound face firearms charges

Detention hearing set for Wednesday

Navajo presidential hopeful forced to choose new running mate

candidate chose Fort Lewis College graduate as running mate

Dad happy babies alive after New Mexico bus-truck crash

Joseph Chandler told Albuquerque television station KOB-TV that he picked up his girlfriend, Christy Westerdale, who was seven months pregnant…

Virgin Mary statue in New Mexico reportedly ‘weeping’ again

Devotees say the bronze Our Lady of Guadalupe statue in a Hobbs, New Mexico, church was seen shedding tears again…

Suburban Denver robbery unravels after suspect drops gun

Surveillance video shows the man pulling the weapon – which turned out to be an airsoft gun – out of…

State Police: 2 found dead after shootings at campground

The State Police said one of two officers responding to a report of a shooting at a campground fired multiple…

Skier pleads guilty to reckless endangerment

The Summit Daily News reports Hayden Patrick Wright was descending on a run in the early afternoon of April 14…

In the San Luis Valley, historic promises give way to yet another land fight

The 83,000-acre Cielo Vista Ranch in Costilla County, Colorado stretches for more than 20 miles of the Sangre de Cristo…

New Mexico energy provider pushing new Facebook solar plan

The Albuquerque Journal reports the Public Service Co. of New Mexico filed a request last month, asking the New Mexico…

Navajo presidential candidates running mates

Joe Shirley Jr. announced the selection of high school principal Peter Deswood III at a news conference Tuesday in Window…

Study shows health, reaction-time declines in firefighters

Firefighters keep watch as the Holy Fire burns Aug. 9 in the Cleveland National Forest in Lake Elsinore, Calif. Researchers…

New Mexico school districts request funds for safety improvements

The Public School Facilities Authority is reviewing applications from districts requesting a portion of the $47.7 million earmarked for school…

Three missing after Colorado River boat collision

Christine Lewis, 51, of Visalia was discovered in a section of the river along the California-Arizona border, Mohave County Sheriff’s…

Official promises refunds for lock-outs from Santa Fe event

The Santa Fe New Mexican reports that production organizer Ray Sandoval apologized and blamed long lines at security checkpoints, miscommunication…

Idaho governor, GOP leaders ask to join sage grouse suit

Two sage grouse roosters challenge each other for hens in Rockland, Idaho. An Idaho ranch’s attempt to block U.S. efforts…

Wildfires reshape landscape of the U.S. West

Development, climate change fuel conditions

Hot springs owner to address nudity, drugs, other issues

The United World College-USA, which owns the hot baths, will host an open meeting Wednesday on campus to discuss the…

About 1,000 workers lose Colorado Springs call center jobs

However, The Gazette reported Sunday that the cuts come as other centers are expanding there despite a tight labor market.…