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Navajo council will allow drinking while gambling

Tribal law permits alcohol sales and consumption only in casino restaurants and at the Navajo Nation’s Antelope Point Marina at…

June 28, 2013

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Utah gun-rights organization planning an ‘open carry’ 5K

Organizers of the “Run 4 Guns” planned for this fall in Spanish Fork, Utah, are touting the event as the…

June 28, 2013

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Feds approve N.M. horse slaughterhouse

2 animal-rights groups threaten lawsuits to prevent it from opening

June 28, 2013

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Holmes to wear hidden harness anchored to floor

Andy Cross/The Denver Post file photo<br><br>Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes will wear a hidden harness anchored to the floor…

June 26, 2013

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Lawmaker challenges recall decision

attorney cites technicality, saying petitions are invalid

June 26, 2013

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Fort Carson losing 3,800-man combat unit

base still expected to grow in Army reorganization

June 24, 2013

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Heavy rain or other weather needed at West Fork fire

The fire more than doubled in size over the weekend, growing to an estimated 117 square miles. Incident commander Pete…

June 24, 2013

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Colo. rights-case ruling favors transgender girl

The Colorado Civil Rights Division has ruled in favor of Coy Mathis, 6, whose school had barred her from using…

June 23, 2013

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Boeing 787 flights fail en route

The 787, which Boeing calls the Dreamliner, faces more scrutiny than normal because it was grounded for three months by…

June 23, 2013

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Recall election begins for Pueblo lawmaker

Sen. Angela Giron supports gun control

June 23, 2013

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Wallenda walks tightwire across Arizona canyon

An unidentified tourist looks from a viewpoint along the Little Colorado River Gorge Saturday on the Navajo reservation near Cameron,…

June 22, 2013

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Fires rage; South Fork evacuation may be long

Fork Fire Complex could burn all summer

June 22, 2013

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Home loss doesn’t stop Black Forest News editor

lost everything, including her horse

June 22, 2013

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Region Briefs

SANTA FE – New Mexico is again showing gains when it comes to job growth. State labor officials say that…

June 22, 2013

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High-wire walker plans to cross Arizona gorge

The 34-year-old Wallenda certainly had no fear of walking across Niagara Falls on a tightrope, riding a bike on a…

June 22, 2013

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Colorado jobs level regains 2008 numbers

Tax receipts are expected to be $307.5 million higher than they predicted in March, meaning the state will end the…

June 19, 2013

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Wildfires force new evacuations in Colorado

A blaze near Colorado Springs that has claimed two lives and more than 500 homes was fully contained Thursday, but…

June 19, 2013

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Law strikes down Web gun training

Brennan Linsley/Associated Press file photo<br><br>In an age where it’s convenient to do many things online, Colorado legislators are making one…

June 19, 2013

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Feds make trade-offs

Fire-prevention funds get cut as West burns

June 18, 2013

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Fire close to Denver prompts evacuations

The Lime Gulch Fire in Pike National Forest was small but devouring trees about 30 miles southwest of Denver in…

June 18, 2013

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More residents return after Black Forest Fire

Renee Seay looks into the basement of her father’s house and what was her childhood home Tuesday. Dick Hoffman lost…

June 17, 2013

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Radar shows tornado touched down at Denver airport

Scott Morlan was able to photography the funnel cloud that briefly touched down Tuesday afternoon near Denver International Airport.Scott Morlan/Associated…

June 17, 2013

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Colo. blaze possibly human-caused

Officials treat the area as crime scene

June 16, 2013

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Utah is home to government’s largest data-storage center

Two small, weathered signs in the sagebrush greet interlopers to this place with a stark warning: “Military reservation. No trespassing.”…

June 15, 2013