Regional News

Spellbinders connects old, young with storytelling

Spellbinder Norma Barr tells a story last year at Crystal River Elementary School in Carbondale. Barr is the chapter leader…

Renowned rock art in Utah is younger than believed

The team used modern luminescence dating techniques to analyze when the art went up in what is known as the…

Another quake lab amid gas boom

Colorado incident follows Oklahoma

A lilting good time fading away

Documentarian focuses on Greeley-area Dutch Hoppers

Colorado oil compromise limits voter sway

Formation of new commission disappoints some activists

Utah approves winery in town with LDS polygamous sect

likely to be imbibers

Region Briefs

DENVER – The Colorado Department of Transportation has suspended construction projects across the state in anticipation of heavy traffic this…

Geologists unravel mystery of crater in Southern Utah

“The sun was just right,” Dalton said, “so, I saw this blasted thing that no one had ever seen.” He…

Albuquerque mayor vetoes marijuana ballot measure

In a video message posted on YouTube, Albuquerque Mayor Richard Berry said he was vetoing the effort that also included…

August 29, 2014

Ahh … fresh mountain air … or is it?

Researchers surprised by ozone levels

August 28, 2014

Grand Canyon hikes to require permit

The Grand Canyon is imposing new restrictions on hikers who are turning up in larger numbers to complete grueling “rim…

August 27, 2014

Feds: More pot in mail

Legalization creating special deliveries

August 26, 2014

Denver police testing body cameras

Officers assigned to the city’s busy downtown area began wearing the cameras in June for the six-month study by Taser…

August 26, 2014

Piñon, juniper trees are growing

Survey: Other N.M. species are struggling

August 26, 2014

A ban on arch swinging?

The federal government is asking for people to weigh in on whether it should temporarily ban daredevil rope swinging and…

August 25, 2014

Aurora theater fingerprints in question

The primary purpose of the pretrial hearing was to determine whether testimony about fingerprint comparison should be allowed at the…

August 24, 2014

Dems kick off Colorado voter-turnout effort

Democratic National Committee chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz helped kick off what the party is calling its voter-expansion campaign with a…

August 24, 2014

Nation & World Briefs

KIEV, Ukraine – Ukraine’s president on Monday dissolved parliament and called for early elections in October as his country continues…

August 24, 2014

Navajo presidential race features crowded field

The top two vote-getters in Tuesday’s primary will advance to November’s general election. More than 114,000 Navajos are registered to…

August 23, 2014

Soon, you can see these footprints from dinosaurs up close and personal

boardwalk on to-do list to keep grubby hands off fossils

August 22, 2014

Senators call for review of academy assaults

Force sergeant claims investigations blocked

August 22, 2014

Dems take to airwaves to slam Gardner

Republican’s record on abortion draws attacks

August 21, 2014