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Woman cited for tampering with flag at immigration protest

AURORA – One person has been cited for tampering with a U.S. flag during a protest outside an immigration center in suburban Denver. Sentinel Colorado reported Tuesday that 37-...

DATE: Jul 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado wildlife officials warn of frequent bear encounters

FORT COLLINS â€“ Wildlife officials are searching for an aggressive black bear that threatened campers in Colorado. The Coloradoan reported Tuesday that the bear clawed at a ca...

DATE: Jul 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Albuquerque hasn’t touched $250K to help asylum-seekers

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque’s $250,000 to support asylum-seekers passing through the city has remained untouched as officials say the flow of migrants has slowed. The Albuquerque...

DATE: Jul 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Avalanche sign Samuel Girard to lengthy extension

DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche locked up defenseman Samuel Girard with a seven-year extension that runs through the 2026-27 season. The 21-year-old Girard played in all 82 games ...

DATE: Jul 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Colorado dentist sentenced for illegal drug prescriptions

SUMMIT COUNTY – A former Colorado dentist has been sentenced to three years in prison after illegally distributing medications from his office. KDVR-TV reported Tuesday that 42-ye...

DATE: Jul 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Santa Fe startup gets $1M grant for virtual reality tech

SANTA FE – A Santa Fe startup has received a $1 million federal Small Business Innovation Research grant to complete its virtual reality data visualization technology. The Sant...

DATE: Jul 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

U.S. land managers reviewing state protest of Colorado plan

DENVER – Federal land managers say they’re reviewing a protest letter from the Colorado Department of Natural Resources over the Trump administration’s management plan for public lands in th...