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Eclipse crowds may have doubled Wyoming’s population

Traffic in Equality State up 68 percent

Morgan Freeman to receive SAG Life Achievement Award in 2018

LOS ANGELES – Morgan Freeman will receive the SAG Life Achievement Award at next year’s Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony. The actors union announced Tuesday that Freeman will a...

3 Afghan prison workers missing during training in Colorado

CANON CITY – Colorado officials say three Afghan prison workers in the United States for training are missing after failing to return from an organized trip. The guards are part o...

Yves Lampaert leads Spanish Vuelta as riders face winds, passing train

GRUISSAN, France – Yves Lampaert took the overall lead of the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday after winning the second stage which saw strong winds, crashes and even a brief wait for a passing trai...

BMC Racing wins team time trial to open Spanish Vuelta

NIMES, France – Team BMC Racing won the time trial that opened the Spanish Vuelta on Saturday, with Australian rider Rohan Dennis taking the early overall lead. BMC won the 13.7-k...

Ryan Armour, Webb Simpson share 2nd-round lead in Wyndham Championship

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Ryan Armour shot a career-best 9-under 61 on Friday for a share of the lead with Webb Simpson after two rounds at the Wyndham Championship. Armour and Simpson w...

Skier Marcel Hirscher out 15 weeks with broken ankle

VIENNA – Marcel Hirscher will need up to 15 weeks to recover from a broken left ankle, ruling the six-time overall World Cup champion out of ski racing likely until December. The ...

Colorado debuts driverless truck to protect road crews

DENVER – Colorado is using a driverless truck to follow behind and protect highway work crews, a move that’s believed to be a global first. The truck debuted Friday is officially ...

Law firm serving Navajo Nation closing 3 offices

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – A law firm that for years has provided free legal services to low-income people in the Southwest and won groundbreaking cases for Native Americans is closing three of it...

Citing Trump remarks, entire president’s arts council quits

NEW YORK – Another presidential advisory committee appears to be breaking up. Actor Kal Penn, artist Chuck Close and the entire membership of the President’s Committee On the Arts...

Colorado stops oversize vehicles, construction for eclipse

DENVER – Colorado is barring oversize vehicles from its highways and stopping road construction projects to help keep traffic flowing leading up to and after Monday’s solar eclipse. ...

Bankers: Drought still burdening rural economy in 10 states

OMAHA, Neb. – A new monthly report shows drought conditions continue to burden the rural economy in parts of 10 Plains and Western states. The overall Rural Mainstreet Index for t...