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EPA pulls permit for Four Corners plant to study concerns

FARMINGTON – The U.S. Environment Protection Agency has withdrawn a permit it gave to the Arizona Public Service Co. for discharge from the Four Corners Power Plant. The Farmin...

New Mexico cannabis company expands to include hemp

ALBUQUERQUE – A New Mexico cannabis company says it’s expanding its business to include hemp. Ultra Health says in a Monday news release that it was awarded continual production l...

Lava, ash spew from new fracture on Italy’s Mount Etna

MILAN – The Mount Etna observatory said lava and ash were spewing from a new fracture on the active Sicilian volcano amid an unusually high level of seismic activity. The Etna obs...

Woman in Rudolph mask robs northern Colorado business

FORT COLLINS – Police in northern Colorado say a woman wearing a Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer mask robbed a business in Fort Collins a week before Christmas. The Fort Collins Co...

Colorado propane shortage prompts emergency declaration

DENVER – Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has declared a disaster emergency because of a propane shortage that could leave 33,000 customers without enough fuel in the midst of winter. ...

Denver settles with man jailed after unable to pay fee

DENVER – Denver has settled a lawsuit by a man who his attorney says was jailed for five days because he couldn’t afford to pay a $50 administrative fee. The Denver Post reports a...

NORAD tracking Santa for children around the world

COLORADO SPRINGS – Volunteers dressed in Christmas hats and military uniforms are taking calls from children around the world who want to know when Santa will be coming. NORAD Tra...

Farmington welcomes home new teenage winner of ‘The Voice

FARMINGTON – A celebration in Farmington was held Saturday to welcome the winner of NBC’s “The Voice” back to her hometown. Fans watched a procession for Chevel Shepherd after she...

Police arrest pair wanted on a murder charge in Colorado

SANTA FE – State Police have arrested in New Mexico’s capital city a father and his 13-year-old son who were wanted for first-degree murder in Colorado, the New Mexico State Police say Hei...

NFL Roundup: Eagles stay in NFC playoff picture

Saints survive Steelers with late fumble recovery

Buffs fall again at Diamond Head Classic

McKinley Wright IV scores 20 points in loss

Bowl Roundup: Army routs Houston

Wake Forest gets lucky break against Memphis