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New Mexico education officials report five coronavirus cases

SANTA FE – The Public Education Department has begun reporting cases of COVID-19 linked to schools. Five cases were reported Tuesday, including at least one student in Colfax Coun...

Colorado sees rise in virus among college-aged individuals

DENVER – Colorado is experiencing an upward trend in coronavirus cases among college-age students, mirroring similar case growth across the U.S., the state’s top epidemiologist said Tuesday....

Denver rejects deal with police that would’ve given raises

DENVER – The Denver City Council has rejected a proposed contract negotiated with the union for police officers that would have raised pay by 3% in 2022 while eliminating paid vacation days ...

National Western Stock Show in Denver postponed until 2022

DENVER – The National Western Stock Show in Denver has been postponed until January 2022 to limit the spread of COVID-19 after officials said there would be problems complying with coronavir...

Ex-Los Alamos employee sentenced to probation in China case

ALBUQUERQUE – A former employee at Los Alamos National Laboratory has been sentenced to five years of probation and fined $75,000 for making false statements about involvement with China, fe...

Wildfires put Republican meteorologist candidate in hot seat

SANTA FE – Political clashes about the role of climate change in catastrophic West Coast infernos are spilling into a U.S. Senate race in New Mexico, where a Republican meteorologist is camp...

Body believed that of New York man found in Colorado park

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK – Authorities in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park say they have found a body believed to be that of a New York man who was reported missing on Thursday. ...

3 Mexican wolf pups cross-fostered into an Arizona pack

PINETOP, Ariz. – Three Mexican wolf pups have successfully been cross-fostered into a pack in northeastern Arizona, according to state Game and Fish Department officials. They s...

Plan to remove colonialism monuments in Santa Fe stalls

SANTA FE – The fate of monuments linked to Spanish colonialism and violence against Native Americans in Santa Fe remains unclear months after the city’s mayor called for their removal. ...

Colorado’s hair discrimination act goes into effect

DENVER – A Colorado law aimed at protecting workers and students from discrimination against race-based hair traits went into effect Monday. The law, also known as the “CROWN Act”...

Colorado expands tracking app for November mail-in ballots

DENVER – Colorado is expanding its mail-in ballot tracking app so that all voters in the state can use it, Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced Monday. Colorado voters in al...

Colorado resort company announces elimination of 50 jobs

ASPEN – A Colorado ski resort company announced job cuts for the first time in nearly 20 years as it anticipates decreased business because of the pandemic. Aspen Skiing Co. told ...