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Aspen guide avoids serious injury after being buried by avalanche

ASPEN – A tour guide in the Aspen Mountain Powder Tours permit area on Richmond Ridge was unharmed after being buried by an avalanche. The Aspen Daily News reports the Aspen Sk...

1 dead after small plane crashes in Santa Fe

SANTA FE – Authorities say one person is dead after a small plane crashed in Santa Fe. Police tell the Santa Fe New Mexican that the pilot was the only one on board when the pla...

New Mexico Supreme Court to hear ‘warrior gene’ appeal

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Supreme Court will review an appeals court ruling in the case of a man convicted of murder who unsuccessfully sought to introduce evidence that he was genetically p...

Bear breaks into 5 cars in 3 days

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – Officials say they have set a trap after a bear in Colorado broke into five cars in three days, causing serious damage. The Steamboat Pilot and Today repo...

Job barriers hit some New Mexico medical marijuana patients

SANTA FE – Some medical marijuana patients in New Mexico are finding a hard time getting jobs in places like Los Alamos National Laboratory thanks to federal requirements on drug testing and...

China tariffs hit New Mexico pecan prices but hurricanes temper impact

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – President Donald Trump’s continued trade war with China will likely cost pecan growers throughout New Mexico, where the pecan harvest has begun. China is the bi...

Utah, U.S. to launch study on mining pollution in Lake Powell

Effects of Gold King Mine spill will be considered

3 people detained as Colorado double shooting investigated

WESTON – Three people are being detained as authorities investigate a shooting of two people in a small town in southern Colorado. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation said Sunday...

Norway’s Jansrud wins first World Cup super-G of season

Beaver Creek to host next event

Mikaela Shiffrin wins third consecutive World Cup slalom race

Colorado native gets 45th career World Cup win

NFL Roundup: Seahawks’ Janikowski plays hero again against Panthers

Bills beats Jaguars in feisty affair

Nursing mom upset with Colorado school’s request to cover up

GRAND JUNCTION – A Grand Junction woman is at odds with school officials after an administrator asked her to cover up while she was nursing her child at an elementary school. Kell...