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NASCAR playoffs rained out for 3rd consecutive day at Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas – NASCAR will make a fourth attempt to complete its playoff race at Texas Motor Speedway on Wednesday after persistent mist and cold temperatures continued the long delay. ...

DATE: Oct 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Denver museum to study, restore triceratops fossil

DENVER – The Denver Museum of Nature and Science has announced it will study a triceratops skull known as Pops for up to a year before returning it to Weld County. Museum curator ...

DATE: Oct 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

‘Magic Tree House’ books to be adapted into graphic novels

NEW YORK – Mary Pope Osborne is preparing her million-selling “Magic Tree House” series for a new adventure. She is teaming with playwright Jenny Laird and the illustrators-sister...

DATE: Oct 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Books

Storm blasts New Mexico; travel hazardous in some places

ALBUQUERQUE – A storm dropped snow on New Mexico on Tuesday, making travel hazardous in some areas. National Weather Service forecasters said snow was expected to begin tapering o...

DATE: Oct 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Security firm reaches settlement; Denver rejects contract

DENVER – A private security company has settled a lawsuit with a Denver artist who was assaulted by one of the company’s guards while waiting for a train at Union Station in April 2018. ...

DATE: Oct 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico blasted by snow, wind and freezing temperatures

ALBUQUERQUE – Blowing snow and slick roads were creating hazardous travel conditions Monday for northern and central New Mexico, as officials warned residents and travelers that the worst wa...

DATE: Oct 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver high school drops Confederate mascot in favor of bird

DENVER – A Colorado high school adopted a new mascot to replace the previous emblem recalling a symbol of the Confederacy. Denver South High School announced Friday it is now the ...

DATE: Oct 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation: No new COVID-19 deaths for 7th day in a row

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials on Monday reported 63 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, but no additional deaths for the seventh consecutive day. The latest fig...

DATE: Oct 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado governor will not quarantine after OK by agency

DENVER – A health agency told Colorado Gov. Jared Polis that he does not need to quarantine himself after meeting with Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman, who has tested positive for the coronavirus,...

DATE: Oct 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rays’ rally joins Buckner, Bevens among wild World Series endings

ARLINGTON, Texas — It was improbable enough that little-known Brett Phillips would get the big hit for Tampa Bay against Dodgers All-Star closer Kenley Jansen. What followed was o...

DATE: Oct 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Starkel, Deese help San Jose State beat Air Force

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Nick Starkel threw two touchdown passes to tight end Derrick Deese Jr. in the third quarter and San Jose State beat Air Force 17-6 on Saturday night in the Mountain West C...

DATE: Oct 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

New Mexico sets new records on COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations

SANTA FE – New Mexico on Saturday reported record numbers of additional COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, breaking daily records set in recent days as the state’s coronavirus outbreak con...

DATE: Oct 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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