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Small child rescued from Colorado Springs lake

COLORADO SPRINGS – A pair of siblings is being credited with saving a small child from drowning in a lake at Colorado Springs. Police say the incident occurred Saturday afternoon ...

Mortgage rates fall

WASHINGTON – Long-term mortgage rates fell this week, breaking a steady climb that pushed them to their highest levels in seven years. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the averag...

Diocese of Las Cruces investigating ‘weeping’ Virgin Mary

HOBBS, N.M. – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces is investigating reports that a bronze statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe at a southeastern New Mexico church is weeping. The H...

Body of kayaker recovered from southwest Colorado reservoir

TELLURIDE – The body of a kayaker who went missing in a reservoir in Southwest Colorado has been found. The San Miguel County Sheriff’s Office says the body of the 21-year-old Nor...

Several candidates file to run for Denver mayor

Current mayor has not officially said he will run

Oil company: Employees failed to report North Dakota spills

BISMARCK, N.D. – Former employees of a Denver-based oil company operating in the Bakken failed to report five spills in northwest North Dakota dating back to October, according to the compan...

Colorado Mesa University plans teaching hotel for campus

GRAND JUNCTION – Colorado Mesa University officials are planning to construct a $15.7 million campus hotel that will serve as a training facility for the hospitality and culinary programs. ...

Man reaches deal in deaths of 2 girls on Norwood farm

GRAND JUNCTION – One of five people in a doomsday group charged in the deaths of two girls found on a Colorado farm has reached a plea deal that could allow him to go free within a year. ...

Mortgage rates at 7-year highs

Rate on 30-year mortgages rises to 4.66 percent this week

Police: New Mexico woman hid gun at elementary school

AZTEC – A New Mexico woman is accused of hiding a handgun on the grounds of an elementary school. The Daily Times reports 25-year-old Brooke Showers was arrested in Aztec last wee...

Boulder bans assault weapons, bump stocks, large magazines

BOULDER – A Colorado city has banned the sale and possession of assault weapons, bump stocks and high-capacity magazines. City councilors in Boulder gave final approval to the b...

Pueblo officials designate power stations historic landmark

PUEBLO – Pueblo City Council unanimously elected to designate a pair of retired power stations a local historic landmark. The Pueblo Chieftain reports the decision came Monday as ...