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NFL Roundup: Rams rally to beat Packers to stay unbeaten

Carson Wentz throws three touchdowns as Eagles win in London

Wyoming watching Colorado’s anti-fracking ballot issue

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Energy leaders in Wyoming are closely watching the fate of a Colorado ballot initiative that would severely limit fracking on non-federal land in that state. The ...

Fish kill in Boulder County related to Superfund site water

BOULDER – Colorado and federal officials say contaminated water released from a federal Superfund cleanup site in Boulder County is likely to blame for a fish kill that occurred earlier this...

Colorado flags lowered for synagogue shooting victims

DENVER – Flags in Colorado have been lowered in honor of those killed in Saturday’s shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue. Gov. John Hickenlooper says Colorado flags will remain at h...

Group walks miles to remember missing Native American women

RED VALLEY, Ariz. – A more than 100-mile walk along a Navajo Nation highway that sought to raise awareness of domestic violence and cases of missing and murdered women and girls has left org...

3 teens injured in shooting near Farmington football game

FARMINGTON – Farmington authorities say three teens suffered minor injuries in a shooting Friday evening at a park near a stadium where a high school football game was in progress and that p...

Man in Trump T-shirt told to zip up jacket while voting

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Officials say that because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in June, it was a mistake for a worker at a Las Cruces early voting station to tell a man that he had to cover up...

Judge: Planned Parenthood shooter still incompetent

COLORADO SPRINGS – A Colorado judge says a man who acknowledges killing three people at a Planned Parenthood clinic remains mentally incompetent. Friday’s hearing was the latest r...

Lab hiring of ex-Santa Fe mayor after grant raising eyebrows

SANTA FE, N.M. – A high-tech startup that received a $100,000 grant from the city of Santa Fe a few months before then-Mayor Javier Gonzales left office has hired him as a consultant. ...

Seat on Navajo Nation Council filled by late lawmaker’s aide

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – A seat on the Navajo Nation Council that was left vacant by the death of a lawmaker has been filled. Olin Kieyoomia was sworn in Thursday to serve five Navajo...

Oregon bakery appeals fine for turning away lesbian couple

PORTLAND, Ore. – The owners of a shuttered Oregon bakery fined for refusing to make a wedding cake for a lesbian couple are appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Oregonian/Oreg...

New Mexico politicians, troops grapple with migrant caravan

SANTA FE – Concerns about an approaching northbound migrant caravan in Mexico are permeating campaigns for governor, Congress and U.S. Senate in the border state of New Mexico. Pr...