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Rocky Mountain Park rangers find body believed to be hiker

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK — Rangers in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park have found a body believed to be that of a man missing for almost four weeks after he went for a day hike. ...

New Mexico to explore reuse of oil and gas wastewater

SANTA FE – New Mexico is teaming up with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to explore ways the wastewater that results from oil and gas operations can be reused or recycled. ...

Grand Junction voters will be asked to raise hotel room tax

GRAND JUNCTION – Grand Junction voters will be asked to double a tax on hotel rooms to increase funding for tourism promotion. The Daily Sentinel reports the City Council voted ...

More University of New Mexico startups staying in state

Growing support for entrepreneurs paying off

Man fatally shoots bear that bit him in New Mexico attack

RATON, N.M. – New Mexico officials say a man fatally shot a bear after he was attacked and bitten while walking his dogs. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish conservation off...

Drill rigs in New Mexico reach all-time high

ALBUQUERQUE – The number of oil and gas drill rigs operating in New Mexico has reached record levels as development in the Permian Basin booms. The latest figures show there are 1...

Endurance athlete, ski coach dies in Colorado mountain fall

FRISCO – Endurance athlete and youth ski club coach Hannah Taylor died in a weekend mountaineering accident in the Rocky Mountains west of Denver. The Summit Nordic Ski Club say...

Woman found in flooded basement after strong Colorado storms

DENVER – A woman found in a flooded basement in suburban Denver after strong storms moved across parts of Colorado has died. Englewood police say the woman died at the hospital ...

Denver Broncos gear up for training camp opening

Last year’s record: 5-1 OPEN CAMP: July 27, Englewood. LAST YEAR: Head coach Vance Joseph’s first year was debacle in every phase. Denver’s anemic offense ...

Overburdened sewer prompts city to ban new development

WESTMINSTER – A Colorado sewer system is so overburdened that the city is banning new development for 12 months. The Denver Post reports the Westminster City Council on Monday una...

Crews fight 2 lightning-sparked wildfires in NW Colorado

MEEKER – Crews are fighting two wildfires started by lightning in Northwestern Colorado. The 750-acre Sulphur Fire started Sunday afternoon 5 miles north of Meeker. Bureau of Land...

British Open at a glance

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland – A brief look at Thursday’s first round of the British Open at Carnoustie Golf Links: LEADING: Kevin Kisner had a 5-under 66. TRAILING: To...