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Activists ask judge to keep public off former weapons plant

DENVER – Environmentalists and community activists are trying to persuade a judge that the public might not be safe on a Colorado wildlife refuge that used to be a buffer zone around a nucle...

Wyoming officer charged after gun discharges at Colo. youth game

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – A Wyoming police officer whose gun accidentally discharged at a youth baseball tournament in Colorado last month has been charged with two misdemeanors. KCNC-T...

Colorado corrections investigating homicide of offender

BUENA VISTA – Corrections officials are investigating the murder of an inmate at the Buena Vista Correctional Facility in central Colorado. The Department of Corrections says that...

Paper prices trigger changes to The Daily Sentinel

GRAND JUNCTION – The Daily Sentinel says it will convert its Monday and Tuesday print editions to electronic delivery starting Aug. 13. Publisher Jay Seaton announced Sunday the c...

Mesa County’s largest day care facility closing

GRAND JUNCTION – The largest child care facility in western Colorado’s Mesa County is closing this week after it was sold to an organization that plans to make it a preschool. The...

Clint Eastwood film set to begin production in New Mexico

‘The Mule’ traces story of elderly drug courier

New Mexico passenger bus crash kills 3, injures 24 others

Accident occurred just north of Bernalillo

Average mortgage rates edge up

WASHINGTON – Long-term mortgage rates edged higher this week, marking their first increase since early June. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate on 30-year, ...

Multiple people injured in Colorado school bus crash

HUDSON – Authorities say multiple people were injured when a school bus carrying 35 high school students crashed and tipped over on a rural road northeast of Denver. The Denver Po...

Navajo Nation urges expansion of radiation exposure law

Dozens of old uranium mines dot reservation

State to pay $2M a year to keep gold mine site clean

SUMMITVILLE – The state of Colorado is set to take on the $2 million a year financial burden of a cyanide gold mine that became an environmental disaster. The Denver Post report...

Off-duty Colorado officer holds Wyoming teen at gunpoint

JACKSON, Wyo. – Jackson police are investigating after an off-duty officer from Colorado pulled a gun on a teenager who was running to a bus stop. The Jackson Hole News and Guide ...