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Attorney General Cynthia Coffman joins GOP gubernatorial race

Coffman said in her Wednesday announcement that public education, health care and managing energy development and Colorado’s population growth are…

November 8, 2017

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Durango’s neighbor, Blanding, appears headed toward keeping booze prohibition

Following Tuesday’s vote in Blanding, the count of ballots was 573 in favor of keeping the ban and 299 for…

November 8, 2017

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Rifle Police Department training dogs to ignore marijuana

KUSA-TV reported Wednesday that 12-year-old Carter Fulk of Rifle raised money on the GoFundMe fundraising site to buy the new…

November 8, 2017

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Voters approve new taxes on marijuana around Colorado

The Vail Daily reported residents in Eagle County approved new sales and excise taxes on recreational marijuana in Tuesday’s election.…

November 8, 2017

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Foes of Obama oil, gas rule ask court to reconsider ruling

Opponents of some Obama-era oil and gas regulations say a decision by a federal appeals court in Denver could allow…

November 7, 2017

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Lafayette bans oil and gas development for 6 months

The Daily Camera of Boulder reported the ban, approved Monday night, will bar new oil and gas development within city…

November 7, 2017

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Federal judge sides with New Mexico ranchers in water case

The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has sided New Mexico’s Goss ranching family in a decades-long battle over access to…

November 7, 2017

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As Cliven Bundy stands trial, a Colorado link to his ‘range war’ may surprise you

Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, flanked by armed supporters, speaks at a protest camp near Bunkerville, Nev., on April 18, 2014.Associated…

November 7, 2017

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Funeral held for Utah student killed in carjacking attempt

A Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spokesman said private services for 23-year-old ChenWei Guo were held at the…

November 6, 2017

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Expert: New Mexico counties losing out on oil and gas taxes

Self-reporting system costing taxpayers

November 6, 2017

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Deal bans cyanide traps in Colorado

Department of Agriculture says devices not used on public lands

November 6, 2017

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Utah teen killed in Jeep rollover near Colorado line

The sheriff’s office says 15-year-old Conner Wall of Jensen was a passenger in a Jeep that overturned on Saturday while…

November 6, 2017

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Martinez expresses sympathy for victims of church shooting

Martinez says in a statement that only a coward would attack people while at a place of worship. Authorities didn’t…

November 6, 2017

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Walleye delay action on endangered Colorado pikeminnow

Unfamiliar predation on the pikeminnow in the Colorado River comes from a species of fish that’s native to the flatwaters…

November 6, 2017

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Sister: Walmart slaying suspect heard voices after drug trip

Ostremdu1-i-syn “When he came home, he was terrified. He had voices in his head. Demons,” Michelle Willoughby told The Denver…

November 6, 2017

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Man killed in exchange of gunfire with Colorado police

The incident occurred around 10 p.m. near an apartment complex in Parker, a town on the outskirts of Denver. The…

November 5, 2017

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New hiring marks possible turning point for Four Corners energy industry

Producers and oil service companies in the Farmington area are beginning to hire again, falling in line with what local…

November 5, 2017

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New Mexico credits paper ballots as hacker protection

The Santa Fe New Mexican reports that election officials say New Mexico was not among the 21 states where Russian…

November 4, 2017

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Court records: Utah suspect admitted killing Colorado man

Both Austin Boutain and his wife, Kathleen Boutain, face murder charges in the death of Mitchell Bradford Ingle. The affidavits…

November 4, 2017

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Commission explores feasibility of train on Front Range

The Denver Post reports the Southwest Chief and Front Range Passenger Rail Commission briefed lawmakers on Thursday as they’re preparing…

November 3, 2017

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N.M. regulators report drop in methane emissions

Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Secretary Ken McQueen told a panel of state lawmakers that most companies actively drilling in…

November 3, 2017

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Officials looking to open new Glenwood Springs bridge early

The Post Independent reports the department is hoping to open the bridge by late Monday or early Tuesday before the…

November 3, 2017

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Mom pleads guilty to leaving boy in frigid car overnight

The Adams County District Attorney’s office said 27-year-old Nicole Carmon pleaded guilty Friday to felony negligent child abuse causing serious…

November 3, 2017

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Polygamous group is slowly losing its power in remote town

Upcoming election pivotal in community’s future

November 3, 2017