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Las Cruces Public Schools to continue fall semester remotely

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Las Cruces Public Schools board members unanimously voted Tuesday to remain online for the remainder of the fall semester in December or longer depending on health guideli...

Students urged to quarantine for 2 weeks as virus spikes

BOULDER – All students at the University of Colorado’s main campus were told by local health authorities to self-quarantine starting Wednesday for the next two weeks to stem an alarming rise...

Santa Fe Community College sees big enrollment drop

SANTA FE – Santa Fe Community College has seen the bottom fall out of its enrollment because of the novel coronavirus. The Albuquerque Journal reports enrollment at the college de...

Islanders stay alive: Eberle seals 2-1 2OT win over Lightning

EDMONTON, Alberta – Jordan Eberle scored on a two-on-one break 12:30 into the second overtime and the New York Islanders avoided elimination with a 2-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Ga...

Nuggets compelte historic comeback, beat Clippers in Game 7

Murray, Jokic stun Los Angeles to help Nuggets reach conference finals

Denver rejects deal with police that would’ve given raises

DENVER – The Denver City Council has rejected a proposed contract negotiated with the union for police officers that would have raised pay by 3% in 2022 while eliminating paid vacation days ...

National Western Stock Show in Denver postponed until 2022

DENVER – The National Western Stock Show in Denver has been postponed until January 2022 to limit the spread of COVID-19 after officials said there would be problems complying with coronavir...

Ex-Los Alamos employee sentenced to probation in China case

ALBUQUERQUE – A former employee at Los Alamos National Laboratory has been sentenced to five years of probation and fined $75,000 for making false statements about involvement with China, fe...

Body believed that of New York man found in Colorado park

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK – Authorities in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park say they have found a body believed to be that of a New York man who was reported missing on Thursday. ...

Stars on to Stanley Cup Final after 3-2 OT win over Vegas

EDMONTON, Alberta — Jamie Benn and Dallas enjoyed the moment so much that the relative silence was pretty much an afterthought. The Stars are going to the Stanley Cup Final for th...

3 Mexican wolf pups cross-fostered into an Arizona pack

PINETOP, Ariz. – Three Mexican wolf pups have successfully been cross-fostered into a pack in northeastern Arizona, according to state Game and Fish Department officials. They s...

Plan to remove colonialism monuments in Santa Fe stalls

SANTA FE – The fate of monuments linked to Spanish colonialism and violence against Native Americans in Santa Fe remains unclear months after the city’s mayor called for their removal. ...