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New Mexico education officials report five coronavirus cases

Five cases were reported Tuesday, including at least one student in Colfax County and one in Chavez County. Two staff…

September 15, 2020

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Colorado sees rise in virus among college-aged individuals

Just weeks into the fall college semester, the spike among youths – who frequently don’t display symptoms – could pose…

September 15, 2020

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Denver rejects deal with police that would’ve given raises

The council voted 8-5 late Monday against the deal, which critics said would have forced the reallocation of $4.4 million…

September 15, 2020

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National Western Stock Show in Denver postponed until 2022

“The projected environment through to the end of the year is too uncertain and therefore not reassuring enough to allow…

September 15, 2020

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Ex-Los Alamos employee sentenced to probation in China case

Turab Lookman, 68, of Santa Fe, was sentenced Friday by a federal judge after pleading guilty in January, the U.S.…

September 15, 2020

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Wildfires put Republican meteorologist candidate in hot seat

KRQE-TV chief meteorologist Mark Ronchetti stands in front of a “green screen” as he gives the forecast in 2006 at…

September 15, 2020

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Body believed that of New York man found in Colorado park

A search and rescue team discovered the body, believed to be that of Steven Grunwald, 24, of Greenville, New York,…

September 15, 2020

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3 Mexican wolf pups cross-fostered into an Arizona pack

They said biologists used remote trail cameras late last month to document eight Mexican wolf pups in the Hoodoo Pack…

September 14, 2020

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Plan to remove colonialism monuments in Santa Fe stalls

A proposed “Truth and Reconciliation Commission” has yet to form and two monuments still stand but are surrounded by plywood,…

September 14, 2020

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Colorado’s hair discrimination act goes into effect

The law, also known as the “CROWN Act” was passed by lawmakers in March and aims to prevent hair-related discrimination…

September 14, 2020

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Colorado expands tracking app for November mail-in ballots

Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold, seen June 30, announced Monday, Sept. 14, 2020, that voters in all 64 counties…

September 14, 2020

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Colorado resort company announces elimination of 50 jobs

Aspen Skiing Co. told employees that 50 positions would be eliminated at its properties, which include the Snowmass and Aspen…

September 14, 2020

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New Mexico reports 81 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

State officials said Monday that the new cases bring New Mexico’s total to 26,842. Officials also reported no new deaths…

September 14, 2020

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Rep. Luján: Virus bill may keep me away from more Senate debates

Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján said Sunday that work on a COVID-19 relief bill and other pressing Congressional business…

September 14, 2020

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Colorado wildfire has destroyed 25 residential buildings

The fire near Red Feather Lakes has burned 160 square miles and is 4% contained but hasn’t grown considerably because…

September 14, 2020

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1 dead in fiery crash at airport parking lot in Denver

The Denver Police Department said the car drove off Level 6 of the parking garage and landed on Level 4…

September 14, 2020

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New Mexico county that didn’t have any COVID cases now has 2

The cases reported Saturday raised the statewide total to 26,661 cases. Three additional deaths raised the death toll to 821.…

September 14, 2020

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Firefighters resign en masse in N.M. town amid pay dispute

The Las Cruces Sun-News reports the entire volunteer department of Lordsburg resigned last week amid a fight over how the…

September 14, 2020

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New Mexico State Police officer shot; Arizona man arrested

Police said the female officer suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at a hospital and released. They said 28-year-old Robert…

September 14, 2020

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Trump endorses Herrell in close New Mexico U.S. House race

The president tweeted this week that Herrell had his “complete and total endorsement” and pointed to her support over border…

September 12, 2020

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Still plenty of pets available despite pandemic surge

Now, the prolonged hibernation spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic has introduced weary residents to a new production phenomenon: pandemic pets.…

September 12, 2020

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Charges filed in killing during Pokemon misadventure

The Albuquerque Police Department on Friday announced charges of murder, assault, shooting at a vehicle, robbery and tampering with evidence…

September 12, 2020

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Three arrested after protest near Colorado officer’s house

Two of those arrested Thursday in connection with the Aug. 3 protest over the 2019 killing of De’Von Bailey were…

September 11, 2020

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Construction of new Pikes Peak cog railway halfway finished

Crews working on the Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway recently completed construction of the second of three sections…

September 11, 2020