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Report: Sage-grouse recovery to cost millions and take years

GRAND JUNCTION – A federal agency says rebuilding a sage-grouse population found only in Colorado and Utah could take more than 50 years and cost nearly $561 million. The Daily Se...

New Mexico delegation takes aim at West’s water scarcity

CARLSBAD, N.M. – As things begin to dry out again in New Mexico, members of the arid state’s congressional delegation are looking for ways to combat water scarcity here and across the Americ...

NFL Roundup: Ravens hand Patriots’ first loss of season

Seahawks top Buccaneers in overtime

Tastes great, less land-filling ... beer in a paper bottle

COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Danish brewer Carlsberg says it is developing a paper beer bottle made from sustainably sourced wood fibers. The Copenhagen-based company earlier this month ...

Top 25 College Football: No. 16 Notre Dame rallies to beat Virginia Tech

No. 8 Georgia picks apart No. 6 Florida

Colorado school safety committee produces 5 bills

DENVER – A Colorado legislative committee formed in the wake of a fatal shooting at a Denver suburb school has proposed five bills that legislators hope will make schools safer. ...

New Mexico agencies compete with private sector for workers

ALBUQUERQUE – Many New Mexico lawmakers say they want to build up the state government workforce, but the vacancy rate in the state’s executive branch has clung to about 22% even after pay r...

‘Wizard Rock’ that disappeared from Arizona forest returns

PRESCOTT, Ariz. – A boulder that mysteriously disappeared two weeks ago from a national forest in Arizona is back, and forest officials aren’t asking any questions. Prescott Natio...

Police: Couple arrested, suspected in more than 20 robberies

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque police said detectives have arrested a couple suspected in more than 20 robberies in recent weeks. Police said 31-year-old Mathis Laau and 20-year-old Ja...

Rudy Boesch, early fan favorite on ‘Survivor,’ dies at 91

Rudy Boesch, a retired tough-as-nails Navy SEAL and fan favorite on the inaugural season of “Survivor,” has died after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 91. He died p...

Colorado State pulls away early, beats UNLV

FORT COLLINS – Anthony Hawkins returned the opening kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown and Colorado State never trailed in a 37-17 win over UNLV on Saturday. Warren Jackson had si...

Authorities: Officer opens fire after driver pulls knife

ALBUQUERQUE – Authorities said a New Mexico State Police officer shot and killed a 22-year-old man during a traffic stop after the driver attacked the officer with a knife. State ...