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New Mexico oil and gas lease sales net record revenues

SANTA FE – The New Mexico State Land Office has collected nearly $5 million from its most recent oil and gas lease sale, continuing a record-setting pace for the 2018 fiscal year. ...

Closing arguments held in Colorado death penalty case

COLORADO SPRINGS – Closing arguments were held Wednesday morning in the trial of a Colorado Springs man charged with killing an acquaintance and a former girlfriend he was convicted of stalk...

New Mexico senators plan visit to border detention facility

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s Democratic U.S. Senate delegation plans to travel to the border with Mexico to highlight objections to President Trump’s policy of separating immigrant children from ...

Hailstorm kills hundreds of fish near Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Officials say hundreds of fish were killed last week during the devastating hailstorm that hit areas near Colorado Springs. The Gazette reports the storm...

Colorado to adopt California’s stricter car pollution rules

DENVER – Colorado’s governor on Tuesday ordered his state to adopt California’s vehicle pollution rules, joining other states in resisting the Trump administration’s plans to ease up on emis...

N.M. congressional candidate blames Congress for family separations

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s Republican congressional candidate in a district along the border with Mexico is blaming Congress for an immigration crisis that has led to the separation of immigran...

Panel: Nuclear contamination found on worker at weapons lab

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. – Reports from an independent safety panel show radioactive contamination was found on a worker’s hands and other places at a nuclear weapons lab in New Mexico — the latest ...

Ex-inmate threatens to sue Colorado county over alleged excessive force

COLORADO SPRINGS – A former inmate is threatening to sue a Colorado county, alleging a deputy shoved his already broken jaw against a cell wall after he complained he was served food he coul...

Meat found in Fort Collins yards laced with rat poison

FORT COLLINS – A Colorado humane society group says food laced with rat poison has been found in several yards in a southeast Fort Collins neighborhood. The Coloradoan reports tha...

Advocates eye New Mexico fund for rural village libraries

EL RITO, N.M. – Dozens of nonprofit village libraries across New Mexico are in danger of closing without adequate funding and a steady stream of municipal support. The Santa Fe Ne...

2 teens charged for damaging New Mexico Vietnam War memorial

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Police have charged two teens for damaging a memorial to Vietnam War veterans and a Vietnam War-era Huey Helicopter at a New Mexico park. KVIA-TV in Las Cruce...

Another push for oil and gas measures on the Colorado ballot

Proposals falls on both sides of arguments for regulation