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West ski resorts struggling with snowless winter

SANTA FE, N.M. – A snowless winter has pushed much of New Mexico into drought conditions and has left many ski resort workers unemployed or underworked. The Santa Fe New Mexican r...

DATE: Jan 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Titans rally to top Chiefs; Falcons fly

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Marcus Mariota did everything to help the Titans advance in the playoffs, throwing two touchdown passes, running for crucial first downs and providing the spark needed to ...

DATE: Jan 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Snowpack that feeds Colorado River is at 20 percent of normal

LAS VEGAS – Rocky Mountains snowpack that feeds Colorado River water supplies was 20 percent of average in December in some areas, prompting a prediction that the key water source for seven ...

DATE: Jan 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Weeks before deputy shot, charges considered against suspect

DENVER – Weeks before a man killed a Colorado sheriff’s deputy and wounded four other officers, prosecutors considered but declined to file criminal charges against him over angry emails he ...

DATE: Jan 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lawmakers propose pet food tax to help spay, neuter pets

SANTA FE, N.M. – Two New Mexico lawmakers are proposing a special tax on pet food to raise money for spaying and neutering, but critics are concerned the additional fee could be passed on to...

DATE: Jan 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Vail area real estate market cracks $2 billion mark

VAIL – Real estate sales in the Vail area of Colorado in 2017 have cracked $2 billion, with a month’s worth of sales still to be counted. It is the first time since 2008 that sale...

DATE: Jan 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Marcel Hirscher outduels Kristoffersen yet again in giant slalom

ADELBODEN, Switzerland – Weaving wildly down the steep final slope, Marcel Hirscher somehow found a way to outduel Henrik Kristoffersen yet again on Saturday. Hirscher’s thrilling...

DATE: Jan 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Utah adds EPA, contractor to lawsuit over Gold King Mine waste spill

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah has added the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and a contractor as defendants in the state’s lawsuit over the Gold King Mine waste spill in Silverton that contamina...

DATE: Jan 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mountain West suspends New Mexico guard Troy Simons

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – New Mexico guard Troy Simons was suspended for one game by the Mountain West Conference for an accumulation of violations. Simons, a junior, has been ejected t...

DATE: Jan 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Odd couple: Jeff Gordon, Howard Hughes join motorsports hall

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Four-time and retired NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon was an obvious choice for the Motorsports Hall of Fame. One of his fellow inductees seemed like a totally random selec...

DATE: Jan 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

‘Jeopardy’ host Trebek has surgery for blood clots on brain

LOS ANGELES – Longtime “Jeopardy” host Alex Trebek had surgery for blood clots on the brain, but assured fans he’d be back reading clues to contestants soon. Trebek appeared in a ...

DATE: Jan 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Colorado Capitol briefly on lockdown after shooting report

DENVER – A report of shots fired near the Colorado state Capitol briefly put the building on lockdown Thursday. Police are still investigating what happened but said there were no...

DATE: Jan 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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