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Woman found dead in mountains west of Boulder ID’d

BOULDER – Authorities have released the name of a 61-year-old woman who was found dead in the mountains west of Boulder. The Daily Camera reports Sandra Pletschet of Nederland was...

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Analysis of pay shows huge raises for a few in Mesa County, Colorado

Newspaper reports county officials intentionally kept discussion quiet

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Wife of Utah man killed in Afghanistan: Heartache, no regret

NORTH OGDEN, Utah – The wife of a Utah mayor and Army National Guard member who was killed in Afghanistan by one of his Afghan trainees says there is “heartache but no regret.” Br...

DATE: Nov 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico commission rejects community solar project

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission has rejected a proposal to build a community solar project in Dona Ana County. The Las Cruces Sun-News reports the c...

DATE: Nov 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Fraternity orders shutdown of Boulder chapter

DENVER – The national office of a fraternity has ordered the shutdown of its chapter in Boulder after five University of Colorado students told police they believe they were drugged while at...

DATE: Nov 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Defense contractor Capco lays off 37 workers

GRAND JUNCTION – A Colorado defense contractor has laid off 37 employees. The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel reports a spokeswoman for Grand Junction contractor Capco Inc, which co...

DATE: Nov 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

First 4 veterans buried in Pikes Peak National Cemetery

COLORADO SPRINGS – The remains of four veterans were buried in Colorado Springs, marking the official opening of the Pikes Peak National Cemetery. The Gazette reports the cremated...

DATE: Nov 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

International balloon fiesta draws fewer visits in 2018

ALBUQUERQUE – Organizers of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta say an estimated 886,000 visits were logged this year and the event attracted more than 660 registered balloons from ...

DATE: Nov 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Problems with child protection computer system hurt kids

County workers say it needs to be fixed immediately

DATE: Nov 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo to appeal dismissal of case against Wells Fargo

ALBUQUERQUE – The Navajo Nation is appealing the dismissal of a lawsuit it filed against Wells Fargo, accusing the company of engaging in predatory and unlawful practices. A fed...

DATE: Oct 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Supreme Court creates guidelines for frozen embryos

DENVER – A recent ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court creates new guidelines on what divorced spouses should do with their frozen embryos if the former couples are unable to come to an ag...

DATE: Oct 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

County could halt drilling permits due to ballot proposal

DENVER – A Colorado county is considering temporarily stopping oil and gas drilling permitting to head off a potential rush of new applications if voters approve a ballot proposal restrictin...

DATE: Oct 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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