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Denver-based company acquires 2nd Utah ski resort

SALT LAKE CITY – A fast-growing ski resort company is buying another Utah property less than a year after it acquired a ski resort east of Salt Lake City. The Denver-based Alterra...

Colorado’s economic growth could generate $1B in new revenue

DENVER – Colorado’s continuing economic growth could generate about $1 billion in new state revenue for the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2019. The Denver Post reported Wednesda...

Trump nominates new top federal prosecutor for Colorado

DENVER – President Donald Trump has nominated a new top prosecutor in Colorado; more than a year and a half after an interim leader took the helm. Jason Dunn is a shareholder at t...

Cristiano Ronaldo nets fourth goal of World Cup, eliminates Morocco

Luis Suarez seals fate for Group A

Denver Broncos’ stadium gets a new, temporary name

DENVER – The home of the Denver Broncos will be known as Broncos Stadium at Mile High while the team continues to look for a new naming-rights sponsor. The team announced the temp...

Sons of Apollo Creed and Ivan Drago face off in ‘Creed II’

LOS ANGELES – The sons of Apollo Creed and Ivan Drago will pick up where their fathers left off more than 30 years ago. MGM and Warner Bros. Pictures on Wednesday released the fir...

Mickelson apologizes four days after putting debacle

NEW YORK – Phil Mickelson has apologized four days after intentionally violating golf rules by hitting a moving ball on the green at the U.S. Open, saying his frustration got the best of him...

Wildlife sanctuary purchases land in southeastern Colorado

DENVER – A nonprofit wildlife sanctuary nearly at full capacity has purchased 14 square miles of land in southeastern Colorado. KUSA-TV reports the Wild Animal Sanctuary in the ...

New Mexico oil and gas lease sales net record revenues

SANTA FE – The New Mexico State Land Office has collected nearly $5 million from its most recent oil and gas lease sale, continuing a record-setting pace for the 2018 fiscal year. ...

Closing arguments held in Colorado death penalty case

COLORADO SPRINGS – Closing arguments were held Wednesday morning in the trial of a Colorado Springs man charged with killing an acquaintance and a former girlfriend he was convicted of stalk...

New Mexico senators plan visit to border detention facility

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s Democratic U.S. Senate delegation plans to travel to the border with Mexico to highlight objections to President Trump’s policy of separating immigrant children from ...

Hailstorm kills hundreds of fish near Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Officials say hundreds of fish were killed last week during the devastating hailstorm that hit areas near Colorado Springs. The Gazette reports the storm...