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Trump signs bill to expand child alert system to tribal land

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – President Donald Trump has signed a bill that expands a child abduction alert system to tribal land. The bill comes almost two years after an 11-year-old Navajo...

Colorado could be in for worst fire season since ’12, ’13

CENTENNIAL – Forecasts indicate Colorado could be in for its worst wildfire year since the historic fire seasons of 2012 and 2013, leading Gov. John Hickenlooper and fire officials to warn r...

Sen. Cory Gardner says Trump vows to protect marijuana industry

DENVER – President Donald Trump has promised to support legislation protecting the marijuana industry in states that have legalized the drug, a move that could lift a threat to the industry ...

Koch-funded group to hold New Mexico forum on GOP tax cuts, Hispanics

ALBUQUERQUE – A Koch brothers-funded group is hosting a New Mexico forum as part of a national effort aimed at convincing Hispanic voters that the GOP-sponsored tax reforms help them. ...

Colorado town trustee resigns 2 days after winning election

GRAND JUNCTION – A Grand Junction area trustee has announced that he is resigning less than 48 hours after winning the election. Jesse Loughman says he is giving up the Palisade o...

Colorado governor hopefuls court support at state assemblies

DENVER – Colorado’s major party assemblies on Saturday feature a surprisingly open Republican governor’s contest with candidates courting delegates loyal to President Donald Trump and a Demo...

Firm narrows potential buyers for Arizona coal-fired plant

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – An investment firm tasked with finding a new owner for an Arizona coal plant is focused mostly on an unnamed potential investor, but critics of the plant say talks to keep...

EPA fires back at critics over Gold King Mine wastewater

DENVER – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fired back Thursday after a mining company accused the agency of failing to run a southwestern Colorado treatment plant at full capacity, le...

Aspen plans expanded snowmaking efforts next season

Lackluster snow limited opening of slopes

Drought continues to expand across American Southwest

ALBUQUERQUE – Drought is stiffening its hold across the American Southwest as extreme conditions spread from Oklahoma to Utah. The federal drought map released Thursday shows dry ...

Colorado State Fair has new general manager

PUEBLO – The Colorado State Fair has a new general manager. The Pueblo Chieftain reports Scott Stoller, general manager of the Silver Dollar Fair in Chico, California, has been na...

Federal appeals court lifts stay on Colorado’s amendment to constitution

DENVER – A federal appeals court has stayed a judge’s order blocking parts of Colorado’s Amendment 71, which makes it more difficult to change the state constitution. Thursday’s r...