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New Mexico city celebrates $450M drinking water project

ALBUQUERQUE – A $450 million drinking water project that was first conceived decades ago has reduced reliance on groundwater for New Mexico’s most populous region by almost 70 percent as the...

Veteran guard Nick Young signs with Nuggets

Young hopes to bring life to depleted Denver guards

Mrs. Fields Cookies settles discrimination claim for $26K

SALT LAKE CITY – Cookie retailer Mrs. Fields will pay more than $26,000 in penalties to settle a claim that it discriminated against non-U.S. citizens authorized to work. The U.S....

Report: Colorado economy on pace to keep growing in 2019

BOULDER – A recent report says the Colorado economy will continue to grow next year, but perhaps at a slower pace. The Daily Camera reports the 2019 Colorado Business Economic O...

Police use beanbags to resolve standoff at Santa Fe shelter

SANTA FE, N.M. –Police ended a standoff with a woman at a Santa Fe homeless shelter after firing nonlethal beanbag shots. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports officers were called to ...

NFL Roundup: Dolphins pull off miracle play to beat Patriots

Chiefs need overtime to get past Ravens

Traces of Spanish conquistador found at New Mexico site

ALBUQUERQUE – An ongoing metal detector survey of the Coronado Historic Site in Bernalillo has uncovered evidence that Spanish conquistador Francisco Vazquez de Coronado explored the area, o...

Marcel Hirscher wins big again in World Cup giant slalom

VAL D’ISERE, France – Marcel Hirscher dominated yet again in the World Cup on Saturday, winning a giant slalom by a huge 1.18-second margin. The seven-time defending overall champ...

Army basketball rallies to defeat Air Force

AIR FORCE ACADEMY – Tommy Funk scored 14 points and Army erased a 13-point halftime deficit in a 66-61 victory over Air Force on Saturday. Army (5-6) scored the game’s final six p...

New Mexico sect co-leader faces up to 10 years in prison

GRANTS, N.M. – A co-leader of a rural western New Mexico paramilitary religious sect is going to prison after previously pleading no contest to child abuse charges. James Green wa...

Author Jon Krakauer sues over adaptation of ‘Into the Wild’

BOULDER – Author Jon Krakauer has filed a lawsuit over a musical adaptation of his 1996 book “Into the Wild.” The Boulder Daily Camera reported that Krakauer originally agreed ...

Missing hiker’s dad: National park could do more to find him

DENVER – The father of a Nevada man missing in Rocky Mountain National Park says park officials haven’t done enough to find him. KMGH-TV reported Friday that Benjamin Tice says th...