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Colorado updates climate plan targeting greenhouse gases

DENVER – Colorado has released an update of its state climate plan that includes additional steps to limit greenhouse gases and to prepare for potential impacts from global warming. ...

Colorado State examines climate of basketball program under coach Larry Eustachy

FORT COLLINS – Colorado State athletic director Joe Parker says the school is performing a “climate assessment” on the basketball program under coach Larry Eustachy. In a statemen...

Hope Solo files complaint with U.S. Olympic Committee over U.S. Soccer Federation

Former U.S. women’s national team goalkeeper Hope Solo has filed a complaint against the U.S. Soccer Federation with the U.S. Olympic Committee, accusing it of illegally favoring Major Leagu...

South Korean skiers arrive in North Korea for joint training

SEOUL, South Korea – South Korean skiers flew to North Korea on Wednesday to train with its athletes in a conciliatory gesture the countries planned to mark the Winter Olympics in the South....

Snow volleyball might be the next Olympic sport

Exhibition game planned for Pyeongchang

Erik Guay, 2-time Alpine skiing world champ, to miss Olympics

Two-time world champion ski racer Erik Guay of Canada says he will not be able to compete at the Pyeongchang Olympics because of a back injury. Guay announced Wednesday on social ...

University of New Mexico ranked 7th for application increase

ALBUQUERQUE – The University of New Mexico is among 50 flagship universities seeing a large wave of applications. A recent analysis by The Washington Post looked at dramatic incre...

Repeat drunken driver gets 40 years in prison for deadly crash

AURORA – A repeat drunken driver has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for running over and killing a Colorado man. The Aurora Sentinel reports that 42-year-old Christopher Tar...

Executive from Colorado bank that gave bonuses to meet Trump

FORT COLLINS – A leader of a Colorado bank that used its tax savings to give bonuses to its employees is meeting with President Donald Trump to talk about tax reform. The Colorado...

New Mexico lawmakers seek to protect net neutrality

SANTA FE, N.M. – Two Democratic state lawmakers in New Mexico have proposed consumer protection legislation in response to the Federal Communications Commission’s repeal of net-neutrality ru...

Deputies: New Mexico woman gave pot candy to daughter

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A southern New Mexico woman is facing charges after authorities say she gave her 13-year-old daughter marijuana candy. The Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office said...

Tide Pod doughnuts are irreverent response to harmful trend

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. – Bakers are responding to the dangerous “Tide Pod challenge” with sweet and savory irreverence. Wake N Bake Donuts in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, and Kan...