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Remote learning fails many New Mexico students, report says

SANTA FE – As many as four in five New Mexico public school students are failing at least one class in some of the state’s school districts, according to data made public Wednesday by legisl...

Navajo Nation seeks more paper applications for virus funds

The Associated Press FARMINGTON – The Navajo Nation said it is working to release more paper applications for a tribal hardship assistance program after application shortages caus...

Kitten frozen to truck tire in Denver rescued, given shelter

COMMERCE CITY – A kitten has been rescued in Denver after it was frozen to a tire on a semitrailer at a tire shop, an animal shelter and humane society said. The Dumb Friends Le...

New Mexico pueblo leadership council gets new chairman

ALBUQUERQUE – A leadership council that represents Native American pueblos across New Mexico has a new chairman. The All Pueblo Council of Governors announced Tuesday that Wilfred...

New Mexico high court rejects GOP lawsuit on absentee ballots

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit Tuesday by the state Republican Party alleging that partisan poll challengers are being unfairly denied oversight of the initial abse...

Navajo Nation reports 24 cases, 1st COVID-19 death in 8 days

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials on Tuesday reported 24 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and one death, the first after seven consecutive days of no reported deaths. ...

Colorado’s largest wildfire has burned more than 200 homes

The Associated Press FORT COLLINS – A wildfire that has scorched more than 326 square miles since it started in mid-August, becoming the largest in Colorado history, has damaged o...

New Mexico building infrastructure for vaccine distribution

ALBUQUERQUE – It could be well into next year before a COVID-19 vaccine is widely available, but top health officials in New Mexico said Tuesday that they have submitted their plan to the fe...

Denver museum to study, restore triceratops fossil

DENVER – The Denver Museum of Nature and Science has announced it will study a triceratops skull known as Pops for up to a year before returning it to Weld County. Museum curator ...

Storm blasts New Mexico; travel hazardous in some places

ALBUQUERQUE – A storm dropped snow on New Mexico on Tuesday, making travel hazardous in some areas. National Weather Service forecasters said snow was expected to begin tapering o...

Security firm reaches settlement; Denver rejects contract

DENVER – A private security company has settled a lawsuit with a Denver artist who was assaulted by one of the company’s guards while waiting for a train at Union Station in April 2018. ...

Republican lawsuit alleges problems with absentee balloting in N.M.

SANTA FE, N.M. – The Republican Party says its election poll challengers in New Mexico are unfairly being denied oversight of the initial verification process for absentee ballots, in a laws...