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Navajo Nation renews mandated COVID-19 lockdown

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation has reported 122 new coronavirus cases and 10 more deaths. The latest figures released Sunday by the Navajo Department of Health bring the t...

DATE: Dec 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver Zoo struggles in pandemic to feed hungry animals

DENVER – Katrina Eschweiler has 3,000 hungry diners to satisfy every day of the year, an enviable client base for any eatery in these turbulent times. But they’re not your usual clientele. ...

DATE: Dec 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico to begin giving vaccinations at care facilities

SANTA FE – New Mexico will begin providing COVID-19 vaccinations to 15,000 people who work or live at long-term care facilities, state officials announced Saturday. Beginning Sund...

DATE: Dec 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

FBI cold case posters being translated into Navajo language

ALBUQUERQUE – Federal authorities are incorporating the Navajo language in a bid to find leads in cold cases on or near the country’s largest Native American reservation. KOAT-TV ...

DATE: Dec 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Border Patrol names new chief patrol agent for Yuma Sector

YUMA, Ariz. – A Border Patrol official with 25 years of experience that included assignments in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas has been named the chief patrol agent for the agency’s Yuma Sect...

DATE: Dec 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico light traditions persist despite virus

SANTA FE – New Mexicans marked a somber Christmas Eve on Thursday as families canceled or downsized celebrations due to the pandemic. Traditional candlelight walks in Santa Fe and...

DATE: Dec 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 157 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation has reported 157 new coronavirus cases but no additional related deaths. The latest figures reported Wednesday by the Navajo Department of H...

DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado officials approve company’s plan for electric cars

DENVER – Colorado utility regulators have voted to support Xcel Energy’s plan to invest more in electric-powered transportation. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission’s decisio...

DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado vaccinates prison workers as inmate cases rise

DENVER – Colorado has started vaccinating correctional workers as the coronavirus continues to spread in its prisons. Correctional facility workers received COVID-19 vaccines on T...

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Parents convicted in 2009 ‘balloon boy’ hoax pardoned

DENVER – A couple convicted of criminal charges in the so-called balloon boy hoax that fascinated the country more than a decade ago were pardoned Wednesday by the governor of Colorado. ...

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Congresswoman-elect appoints outgoing Trump, Gardner staff

GRAND JUNCTION – Congresswoman-elect Lauren Boebert of Colorado has appointed Trump administration officials and staff members for outgoing Republican U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner to top positions...

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico governor: Coronavirus poses no threat for Santa

SANTA FE – It’s official, at least according to New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham: Santa Claus and his reindeer are immune to COVID-19 and can safely visit homes all across the state. ...

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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