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New Mexico forester lifts fire restrictions due to monsoons

SANTA FE – New Mexico State Forester Laura McCarthy said Friday that summer rains are starting to put a dent in the fire danger so she decided to lift fire restrictions. The restr...

Navajo casino employees might stop receiving paychecks

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – More than 1,000 people who work for the Navajo Nation’s gambling enterprise have been told to prepare for the possibility they will not receive paychecks while on admini...

Hospital CEO sues for wrongful termination amid pandemic

SANTA FE – The former CEO of a rural hospital in northwestern New Mexico is alleging in a lawsuit filed Thursday that his contract was unfairly terminated in the middle of the coronavirus pa...

Teen gunman to be sentenced in Colorado school shooting

The younger of two students charged in a school shooting in suburban Denver last year is scheduled to be sentenced Friday during a hearing in which those affected by the shooting, including ...

Colorado activists urge Medicaid hike in virus relief bill

DENVER – Colorado activists want the federal government to fund more of the state’s Medicaid program ahead of the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Several ...

N.M. governor opts for online start to school year

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday hit the pause button on reopening public schools this fall, meaning classes will be virtual at least through Sept. 7. ...

New Mexico forests lift campfire bans as monsoons crank up

ALBUQUERQUE – Some New Mexico forests are rolling back bans on campfires as the summer rainy season sets in. Officials with the Lincoln and Gila national forests cited the onset o...

Firefighters contain Colorado tire fire to 7.5 acres

HUDSON – Firefighters have contained a fire at a large tire recycling facility in northern Colorado to 7.5 acres and hope to have the fire mostly extinguished Thursday. The fire...

New Mexico AG to review shooting death of mentally ill woman

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s attorney general is taking over the investigation of whether deputies should face charges in the shooting death of a mentally ill woman. The Albuquer...

Utah sees virus surge – but not in county with mask order

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah is among the many U.S. states battling a surge in coronavirus cases, but officials said Wednesday the Salt Lake City area is bucking the trend after the county issued a...

Navajo Nation will extend closure of government offices

FARMINGTON – Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez will sign a new executive order to keep a portion of the tribal government closed through Aug. 16 because of the coronavirus pandemic, offic...

Lawsuit: Officer fired over McClain photo denied hearing

DENVER – A suburban Denver police officer fired for his reaction to photos appearing to mock the death of a Black man who was stopped by police last year says he was denied a review hearing ...
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