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Colorado unveils plan to cut air pollution by 90% by 2050

DENVER – Colorado officials unveiled a plan to cut heat-trapping air pollution in the state by 90% by 2050 in order to improve public health and reduce the effects of climate change. ...

Navajo reports 121 new COVID-19 cases as lockdown begins

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Health officials on the Navajo Nation reported 121 new cases of the coronavirus Friday and 16 more deaths, as the reservation went into another weekend lockdown. ...

Colorado Legislature passes COVID aid, adjourns for a month

DENVER – Colorado’s Legislature passed bills adjusting several aspects of state COVID-19 relief Friday before adjourning for a month in hopes that it will be safer to meet in the statehouse ...

Von Miller under investigation by Parker police

DENVER – Broncos linebacker Von Miller is under investigation by police in a Denver suburb. Parker Police Department spokesman Josh Hans confirmed the investigation Friday, but co...

Expansion could bring football back to WAC this fall in FCS

HOUSTON – Football is returning in the Western Athletic Conference, this time at the Championship Subdivision level. The league announced this week it would add four schools from ...

Colorado sending at least 200 National Guard to Washington

DENVER – Colorado is sending at least 200 members of its National Guard to Washington to help provide security for next week’s presidential inauguration. Gov. Jared Polis said Thu...

Vacation of Denver mayor prompts complaint to ethics board

DENVER – A Denver woman has filed a complaint against Mayor Michael Hancock, who flew to visit family for Thanksgiving despite sending messages on social media and to city staff members aski...

Navajo Nation reports 202 new COVID-19 cases, 13 more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials on Thursday reported 202 new COVID-19 cases and 13 more deaths from the coronavirus outbreak. The latest figures increased the ...

Skier dies after hitting tree at Colorado’s Eldora Mountain

BOULDER – Authorities say a skier died after he fell and slid into a tree at Eldora Mountain in northern Colorado. Boulder County sheriff’s officials say the man, who was in his 5...

Worker dies after trench collapse in northern Colorado

GREELEY – Authorities say a man died after he was pulled from a collapsed trench at a worksite in northern Colorado. The Greeley Tribune reports the man, whose name and age h...

Mychal Givens, Rockies agree to $4.05M, 1-year contract

DENVER – Right-handed reliver Mychal Givens and the Colorado Rockies agreed Thursday to a $4.05 million, one-year contract. Colorado acquired Givens in a deal with Baltimore on Au...

McKinley Wright new assist king for Colorado Buffaloes

Walker shines off bench in win against Cal