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Plan to move Denver sculpture leads to outrage, compromise

DENVER – The Denver Art Museum has agreed to move the soil a statue stands on with it in 2018 after news of the sculpture’s removal sparked outrage. The Denver Post reported that ...

DATE: Dec 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

AP Top 25: Louisville wins Bluegrass battle

No. 1 Villanova cruises; Allen trip mars Duke win

DATE: Dec 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Famous outlaw’s decaying cabin will be restored

Boyhood home of Butch Cassidy a tourist draw in Utah

DATE: Dec 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

New Mexico struggles to fill hundreds of teaching positions

SANTA FE – The number of students enrolled in teacher training programs in New Mexico has dropped while the state struggles to fill hundreds of vacant teaching positions across the state. ...

DATE: Dec 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Former slave considered for sainthood

DENVER – The Denver’s Catholic archdiocese is campaigning for sainthood for a former slave known for her service to neighbors. A Mass was held Sunday at the Cathedral Basilica of ...

DATE: Dec 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Chiefs, fall but Raiders rally in AFC West

Osweiler benched, as Texans rally with Savage

DATE: Dec 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Ehlers scores 2, Jets beat Avalanche 4-1

WINNIPEG, Manitoba – Nikolaj Ehlers isn’t particularly interested in personal accolades. Ehlers scored twice to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche...

DATE: Dec 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Coloradans dig out after heavy snow

DENVER – Coloradans spent Sunday afternoon digging out after up to 16 inches of snow fell across the state on Saturday, stranding motorists and leaving some areas of the state with subzero t...

DATE: Dec 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

College football bowl bonanza begin

Aztecs rout Houston; New Mexico wins home game

DATE: Dec 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: College Sports

John launching video contest

NEW YORK – Elton John is giving filmmakers a chance to create music videos for his 1970s hits that were released before music videos were popular. The English singer announced Mon...

DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Slovenia Maze farewell race in doubt over sponsorship row

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia – The symbolic farewell race of Slovenian ski star Tina Maze is in doubt because of her sponsorship row with the national skiing federation. The two-time Olymp...

DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Colorado Springs-area schools to allow teachers to arm themselves

DENVER – A rural Colorado school district decided to allow its teachers and other school staff to carry guns on campus to protect students. The Hanover School District 28 board vo...

DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News