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Records: New Mexico governor settles harassment allegation

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s political committee has paid at least $62,500 to settle allegations by a former campaign…

April 13, 2021

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New Mexico issues 10-year plan for boosting forest health

The state Forestry Division released the plan Monday. The federal government requires each state to update the plans every decade.…

April 13, 2021

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Lawsuit notice filed in fatal shooting of New Mexico officer

Gabriella Jarrott alleged that her husband, Darian Jarrott, was told to conduct a dangerous traffic stop without backup and was…

April 13, 2021

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Colorado halts J&J vaccinations after U.S. recommendation

Colorado’s Department of Public Health and Environment announced the pause after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the…

April 13, 2021

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New Mexico pauses administration of J&J vaccine

“New Mexico – like the federal government – is acting out of an abundance of caution,” Health Secretary Dr. Tracie…

April 13, 2021

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Colorado bill would prohibit traveling animal show

If the bill becomes law, the violation would be considered a misdemeanor and carry a fine between $250 to $1,000.…

April 12, 2021

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Vaccine seized from medical spa because of storage problems

The state health department announced Friday night that it suspended vaccinations at Dr. Moma Health and Wellness Clinic because of…

April 12, 2021

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Middle school student wins contest to name Wyoming supercomputer

The new machine will be named “Derecho,” after a type of weather event that can bring hurricane-force winds and heavy…

April 12, 2021

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Navajo Nation reports no COVID-19 deaths for 2nd day in row

The latest numbers brought the pandemic totals on the tribe’s reservation to 30,267 cases and 1,262 known deaths. Tribal officials…

April 12, 2021

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Crews work to contain 2 small wildfires on Rio Chama bosque

Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s officials said evacuations were lifted Saturday night and the cause of the wildfires were under investigation.…

April 12, 2021

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Albuquerque police issue summons to armed man at downtown rally

Police spokesman Gilbert Gallegos Jr. says police had prepared Sunday for the possibility of a huge turnout but it never…

April 12, 2021

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Alamogordo man loses high court appeal of murder conviction

The New Mexico Supreme Court upheld the convictions Monday of Robert “Bob” Chavez in the 2011 killing of a man…

April 12, 2021

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‘Thought that was it’: Runner recalls Boulder store shooting

Runner Maggie Montoya is shown as she trains with fellow runners at a park on the east side of Boulder,…

April 12, 2021

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Tucson officials learn more about planned migrant facility

John Modlin, interim head of the Border Patrol’s Tucson Sector said Friday in an email that the facility will be…

April 10, 2021

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Officer killed during February traffic stop had asked for rifle

Omar Felix Cueva, 39, of Deming fired at least once at Officer Darian Jarrott across a pickup truck’s bed and…

April 10, 2021

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Navajo president balks at reopening tribal roads to visitors

Nez said Friday in a statement that he vetoed the resolution approved March 31 by the Navajo Nation Council because…

April 10, 2021

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Police arrest man accused of carjacking good Samaritan

Alyson Lyons was taken to a hospital in El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday and is receiving treatment for severe road…

April 10, 2021

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Lee Hart, wife of 1984 presidential hopeful Gary Hart, dies

Lee Hart died Friday at a hospital in Lakewood after a brief illness. She campaigned for her husband during his…

April 10, 2021

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Boulder Mennonites turn donated guns into garden tools

Dozens of community members gathered for a vigil to pray, reflect and remember 10 victims of a mass shooting at…

April 10, 2021

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New Mexico city finalizes purchase for homeless center

Albuquerque officials recently gathered with county and state leaders to commemorate the city’s latest major purchase: a onetime southeast Albuquerque…

April 10, 2021

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Church official warns of financial flood because of abuse claims

A letter from the Rev. Glennon Jones is posted on the archdiocese’s website. It says progress is being made in…

April 10, 2021

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Demolition of Bernalillo County’ s closed jail underway

A construction company’s crews are working inside the building to remove fixtures and other items for recycling or for safety…

April 10, 2021

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Colorado mountain towns rebound – and then some – from coronavirus

Despite grim projections, many communities saw waves of in-state visitors

April 10, 2021

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Navajo Nation reports 26 new COVID-19 cases, orders lockdown

“The Stay-At-Home order is reinstated to help lessen the spread of COVID-19 and the variants here on the Navajo Nation.…

April 9, 2021