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Arizona voters who don’t sign some ballots will get 2nd shot

PHOENIX – Arizona voters who forget to sign the envelope on their early ballots will have a chance after Election Day to fix their mistake. Secretary of State Katie Hobbs has agre...

Colorado woman enters plea after brother buried with goats

GUNNISON – A Colorado woman has pleaded guilty to tampering with a corpse after her brother’s remains were buried with goat heads while the family disputes over a $3 million ranch. ...

Former Idaho governor candidate investigated in 1984 killing of Colorado girl

BOISE, Idaho – A former candidate for Idaho governor said he’s under investigation in connection with the 1984 killing of a 12-year-old Colorado girl. Steve Pankey, who ran as a C...

Autopsy: Colorado police fatally shot armed man in the back

GLENWOOD SPRINGS – An autopsy report says an armed man who was fatally shot by police in western Colorado was hit twice in the back. The Glenwood Springs Post Independent reported...

$84M contract awarded for northwestern New Mexico pipeline

GALLUP, N.M. – The U.S. Interior Department has awarded a nearly $84 million contract for a water pipeline in northwestern New Mexico. The pipeline is part of the larger Navajo-Ga...

1 dead, 4 injured in rollover crash east of Bloomfield

BLOOMFIELD, N.M. – New Mexico State Police say a Farmington woman has been killed and four other people injured in a rollover crash east of Bloomfield. They say the fatal crash oc...

Kuss helps Roglic moves closer to Vuelta victory

BECERRIL DE LA SIERRA, Spain – Primoz Roglic took a step closer to winning the Spanish Vuelta with a strong second-place finish on the 18th stage Thursday, as he icnreased his overall lead e...

Colorado plans to make Fisher’s Peak a new state park

TRINIDAD – Gov. Jared Polis says Fisher’s Peak and the former ranch land surrounding it will become Colorado’s newest state park. Polis’ office said in a statement The Nature Cons...

Report: Denver Sheriff Patrick Firman to resign next month

DENVER – Denver city officials have announced the sheriff intends to resign after recent controversies. KUSA-TV reported Wednesday that Sheriff Patrick Firman was appointed in 2...

Comcast announces closure of call center in Colorado

FORT COLLINS – Comcast has announced it is expected to close a Colorado call center two years after opening the $10 million office. The Coloradoan reported Wednesday that the c...

New Mexico woman sentenced to 18 years in child abuse case

FARMINGTON – A New Mexico woman has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after being convicted of multiple felony charges including child abuse. The Farmington Daily Times repo...

U.S. long-term mortgage rates rise, with 30-year at 3.56%

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates rose this week but remained at historically low levels. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the rate on the 30-year, fixed-rate mor...