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New Mexico trains Native American interpreters for election

LAGUNA PUEBLO, N.M. – New Mexico election officials say Native American interpreters are being trained for a series of official ads that will run ahead of the Nov. 6 election. The...

Colorado State University president will step down in July

FORT COLLINS – The president of Colorado State University will step down in July, when he will begin to work full time as the chancellor of the CSU system. Tony Frank has been pre...

Kayaker reported missing on northern Colorado lake

LOVELAND – A search continued Monday for a kayaker reported missing on a northern Colorado lake. Loveland Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Michael Cerovski says two people called 911 a...

NFL Roundup: Titans edge Eagles 26-23 on TD pass late in OT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Marcus Mariota hit Corey Davis with a 10-yard touchdown pass just before the end of overtime, and the Tennessee Titans beat the Philadelphia Eagles 26-23 on Sunday for the...

Spain’s Alejandro Valverde finally catches cycling rainbow

INNSBRUCK, Austria (AP) — For the seventh time in his career, Alejandro Valverde stepped onto the podium after the men’s road race at the world championships on Sunday. But for th...

Closing generating station could have huge economic impacts

FARMINGTON – One of the biggest issues looming over a northwestern New Mexico county is the potential closure of a coal-fired power plant in 2022 – about 20 years before the end of its usefu...

Federal prosecutor threatens law-breaking pot businesses

DENVER – Colorado’s top federal prosecutor says his office may take legal action against licensed marijuana businesses that violate state law or use their status under state law “as a shield...

Farmington police reopen investigation into 1992 homicide

FARMINGTON – Farmington police have reopened their investigation into the 1992 killing of a woman in hopes that advances in forensic sciences and the possibility of receiving new information...

New Mexico balks at US demand of repayment for nutrition aid

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The federal government is demanding that New Mexico repay $164 million of alleged overpayments for food benefits provided to low-income families, but the state agency inv...

Parts of Albuquerque airport closed due to suspicious bag

ALBUQUERQUE – Street access to the Albuquerque airport and some parts of the airport itself were temporarily closed while authorities check out a suspicious bag found on a baggage claim ca...

Security guard killed confronting Denver shooting suspect

DENVER – Denver police say a security guard was shot and killed after confronting a suspect in another nearby shooting. According to police, officers were investigating a reported...

Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue headlines of the week. None of these stories is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press c...