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US mortgage rates fall to 12-month low; 30-year at 4.37 pct.

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week to a 12-month low, an enticement for prospective homebuyers in the upcoming season. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the a...

DATE: Feb 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Rocky Mountain National Park reports record-breaking year

LOVELAND – Officials say nearly 4.6 million people visited Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado last year, breaking the park’s attendance record. The Loveland Daily Reporte...

DATE: Feb 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Report: Seven women claim singer Ryan Adams was inappropriate

NEW YORK – A In the story published Wednesday, a 20-year-old female musician said Adams, 44, had inappropriate conversations with her while she was 15 and 16. Identified by her middle name ...

DATE: Feb 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Bill advances to ban so-called conversion therapy for minors

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers want a fifth attempt to ban psychotherapy that seeks to change minors’ sexual orientation or gender identity to succeed. The House Public Health Care &...

DATE: Feb 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Air Force Academy criticized for inviting Chick-fil-A executive

DENVER – A group that advocates for religious liberty in the military says the U.S. Air Force Academy should cancel a planned speech by a Chick-fil-A executive. The Military Relig...

DATE: Feb 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado bus union authorizes strike

GRAND JUNCTION – The union for workers at a Colorado public transportation agency unanimously voted to authorize the union’s executive board to call a strike if future negotiations are unpro...

DATE: Feb 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado woman charged in fatal Nebraska crash

OSHKOSH, Neb. – A Colorado woman has been charged with manslaughter for the death of her passenger when her pickup truck crashed in the Nebraska Panhandle. Garden County Court rec...

DATE: Feb 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

311 migrants arrested at New Mexico border crossing

SUNLAND PARK, N.M. â€“ Federal border authorities say more migrants have been arrested after illegally crossing into the United States, marking the second wave of 300 people or more to arriv...