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Phoenix sets high-temperature record; crews rescue hikers

PHOENIX – Phoenix on Saturday set a high-temperature record of 115 degrees for the date as emergency crews rescued several hikers at a popular recreation area in the city. The b...

DATE: Sep 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

US Northern Command apologizes for retweeting Trump campaign

COLORADO SPRINGS – The U.S. Northern Command based in Colorado Springs has apologized for retweeting a post by President Donald Trump that announced his campaign stop earlier this week in a ...

DATE: Sep 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police investigate apparent murder-suicide in Denver

DENVER – Police in Denver are investigating after they say a man killed a woman before taking his own life Friday night. A Denver Police Department spokesperson told Denver televi...

DATE: Sep 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo casinos join effort to boost census participation

CHURCH ROCK, N.M. – Casinos on the Navajo Nation are teaming up with census officials for a series of events they hope will boost participation in the count. Billions of dollars...

DATE: Sep 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico governor: Don’t let your guard down on holiday

SANTA FE – New Mexico officials are urging residents to take precautions while celebrating Labor Day to avoid spreading the coronavirus. The state “has made great progress in the ...

DATE: Sep 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Medicaid enrollment strains public finances in New Mexico

SANTA FE – Enrollment in Medicaid has increased by nearly 7% in New Mexico since the outset of the coronavirus pandemic as employers shed jobs and more families descend into poverty, state h...

DATE: Sep 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

University leader criticized for using ‘trail of tears’

DENVER – University of Colorado Boulder President Mark Kennedy has received criticism from its Native American and Indigenous Studies Center after using the phrase “trail of tears” colloquia...

DATE: Sep 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Memorial planned for Senegalese family killed in house fire

DENVER – Family and community leaders are planning a memorial event Saturday to bring attention to the unsolved case of an arson house fire last month in suburban Denver that killed five r...

DATE: Sep 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado county contends track violated coronavirus orders

GOLDEN – Jefferson County health authorities filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to compel Bandimere Speedway to comply with coronavirus-related public health orders after several thousand peop...

DATE: Sep 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

University enrollment in Boulder drops; budget cuts imminent

BOULDER – The University of Colorado Boulder has announced anticipated budget cuts because of decreased enrollment as the coronavirus pandemic has posed several challenges on higher educatio...

DATE: Sep 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico governor urges voting by mail amid pandemic

SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is urging voters to request an absentee ballot online and cast them by mail in the interest of safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

DATE: Sep 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Jury finds man guilty in triple homicide in New Mexico

TIERRA AMARILLA, N.M. – A Rio Arriba jury has found a man guilty of murder in a triple homicide case in northern New Mexico after less than three hours of deliberation. John Powel...

DATE: Sep 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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