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Colorado goose recovering after arrow removed from head

BOULDER – A goose that was found shot with an arrow in northern Colorado is recovering after undergoing surgery to remove it, police said Thursday. The goose, which was rescued Tu...

DATE: Mar 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation nears 30K COVID-19 cases since pandemic began

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported six more deaths and 18 new cases of COVID-19 as the total number of cases approaches the 30,000 mark since the pandemic began. ...

DATE: Mar 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Broncos GM Paton brings RB Mike Boone over from Vikings

ENGLEWOOD – New Broncos general manager George Paton is bringing special teams ace and backup running back Mike Boone over from the Minnesota Vikings. Boone agreed to a two-year d...

DATE: Mar 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Special election set for June 1 to fill Haaland’s vacated House seat

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s secretary of state has announced that a special general election will be held June 1 to fill the U.S. House seat vacated by Deb Haaland. Secretary of State...

DATE: Mar 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Push on for reopening of the Grand Canyon’s east entrance

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Grand Canyon National Park officials tentatively plan to reopen the park’s eastern entrance in late May, but there’s sentiment in a small northern Arizona city that depend...

DATE: Mar 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Officials seek information on death of endangered gray wolf

EAGAR, Ariz. – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating what it says is a suspicious death of an endangered Mexican gray wolf near Eagar. The agency and others are offe...

DATE: Mar 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Officers in Colorado rescue goose with arrow lodged in body

BOULDER – Police in Colorado are looking for whoever shot a goose with an arrow, leaving it lodged in its body near its beak. Police on Wednesday released video of the animal’s re...