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Northern Colorado fire spurs new evacuations, health alert

The fire near Red Feather Lakes more than tripled in size over the Labor Day weekend and had consumed almost…

September 7, 2020

New Mexico reports 46 new virus cases, lowest in months

The new cases announced Monday bring the state’s total to 26,144. State health officials also said four more people have…

September 7, 2020

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Denver police: Car veers into scooters, kills man

The hit-and-run reportedly occurred at about 1:30 a.m. when a silver vehicle veered into a turning lane with four people…

September 7, 2020

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Snow heads into Rocky Mountain states

Snow was falling at Logan Pass in Glacier National Park in Montana on Monday, and was expected move into Wyoming…

September 7, 2020

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Virus relief helps bring electricity to Navajo Nation homes

The Navajo Nation said Sunday that electric line crews are working to connect more homes to the grid ahead of…

September 7, 2020

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New Mexico reports 66 more virus cases, 3 additional deaths

The latest numbers from the state Department of Health bring the total reported number of cases statewide to 26,107, with…

September 7, 2020

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US Senate hopefuls in New Mexico release 1st attack ads

Senate candidate U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján of Nambé, N.M., seeks support from local party delegates at the Democratic Party…

September 7, 2020

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Phoenix sets high-temperature record; crews rescue hikers

The baking heat broke the previous record of 113 degrees set in 1945, the National Weather Service said. Saturday was…

September 5, 2020

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US Northern Command apologizes for retweeting Trump campaign

Before addressing supporters, Trump tweeted, “I’m going to Latrobe, Pennsylvania, the home of the late, great Arnold Palmer – There…

September 5, 2020

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Police investigate apparent murder-suicide in Denver

A Denver Police Department spokesperson told Denver television station KUSA that police were called to the apartment around 6 p.m.…

September 5, 2020

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Navajo casinos join effort to boost census participation

Billions of dollars in federal funding are at stake along with congressional representation, and many Native American communities are historically…

September 5, 2020

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New Mexico governor: Don’t let your guard down on holiday

The state “has made great progress in the fight against COVID-19,” but the holiday weekend will be a key to…

September 5, 2020

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Medicaid enrollment strains public finances in New Mexico

Medical personnel conduct drive-thru COVID-19 testing May 4 at Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services in Gallup, N.M.Roberto E. Rosales/The…

September 4, 2020

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University leader criticized for using ‘trail of tears’

Kennedy was quoted in a write-up of the meeting published Thursday where he was talking about the difficulty and importance…

September 4, 2020

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Memorial planned for Senegalese family killed in house fire

Police released a surveillance photo in mid-August of three people believed to have started the blaze, but no arrests have…

September 4, 2020

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Colorado county contends track violated coronavirus orders

Jefferson County Public Health’s district court lawsuit seeks an injunction requiring the Morrison race track to comply with an earlier…

September 3, 2020

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University enrollment in Boulder drops; budget cuts imminent

Provost Russell Moore and Chief Operating Officer Patrick O’Rourke sent a memo to campus employees Thursday saying that the school…

September 3, 2020

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New Mexico governor urges voting by mail amid pandemic

In an email message sponsored by her campaign, the first-term Democratic governor said Thursday that voting by mail is safe,…

September 3, 2020

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Jury finds man guilty in triple homicide in New Mexico

John Powell, 36, was found guilty Wednesday. Powell and his brother Roger Gage, 35, were accused of fatally shooting two…

September 3, 2020

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Social worker cleared for not reporting alleged sex assault

Marilyn Lori, 47, testified that the victim did not tell her enough about the alleged incident to report it to…

September 3, 2020

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New Mexico agencies boost access ahead of hunting season

The Land Office and the Game and Fish Department made the announcement in time for the start of the deer…

September 3, 2020

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Pandemic afflicts impoverished areas of New Mexico

Human Services Secretary David Scrase said that an analysis of infection rates by census tract shows that highly impoverished areas…

September 2, 2020

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Small plane crashes northeast of Denver, killing pilot

The Denver Post reports witnesses heard the engine of the Titan Mustang T-51 aircraft stall a few minutes after it…

September 2, 2020

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Colorado man sentenced for moderating dark web marketplace

Bryan Herrell, 26, of Aurora was sentenced to 11 years by a U.S. District Court Judge in California on Tuesday…

September 2, 2020