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Arizona coronavirus cases near 5,000; 184 known deaths now

PHOENIX – Positive coronavirus tests in Arizona now have reached nearly 5,000 with 184 known deaths, state health officials said Sunday. The Arizona Department of Health Services ...

DATE: Apr 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation Council to hold spring session as scheduled

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer have vetoed a resolution that sought to cancel the tribal council’s session less than three days befo...

DATE: Apr 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Feds tell New Mexico to stop diverting federal school aid

The New Mexico Public Education Department has been told to stop diverting millions of dollars in federal Impact Aid grants designated for specific school districts. The decades-o...

DATE: Apr 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Senate candidate Romanoff wins spot in Democratic primary

LONGMONT – Democratic U.S. Senate candidate and former Colorado state House Speaker Andrew Romanoff has earned a spot in the June 30 Democratic primary that will choose a challenger to incum...

DATE: Apr 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Luján keeps money edge in open U.S. Senate race in New Mexico

RIO RANCHO, N.M. – Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful and U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján continues to hold a comfortable fundraising edge over his GOP opponents in a race for open Senate seat in New Me...

DATE: Apr 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Cadets graduate after trying semester at Air Force Academy

COLORADO SPRINGS – Nearly 1,000 cadets graduated Saturday from the Air Force Academy in a scaled-down ceremony that capped a trying semester of virtual classes and solitary dorm-room meals b...

DATE: Apr 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado National Guard to test 3 nursing homes for COVID-19

COLORADO SPRINGS – Democratic Gov. Jared Polis has announced that the Colorado National Guard will be sent into three of the state’s largest nursing homes to conduct coronavirus testing. ...

DATE: Apr 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gallup high school gym to reopen for coronavirus patients

GALLUP, N.M. – A high school in Gallup will reopen its gym as a 60-bed alternative care facility to help hospitals treat an increasing number of coronavirus patients, a federal engineering a...

DATE: Apr 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation orders masks be worn in public on reservation

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation is ordering all people on the tribe’s sprawling reservation to wear protective masks when out in public to help fight the spread of the coronavirus. ...

DATE: Apr 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Journalist examines boxer Jack Johnson’s fight in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE (AP) – Toby Smith knew little and cared less about boxing when he came to Albuquerque in 1976. More than anything else in the years that followed, he said, it was the compelling ...

DATE: Apr 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

School buses provide Wi-Fi internet for students at home

DELTA, Utah (AP) – Two school buses parked near a mobile home park sit empty. While they are not transporting students to and from school or to extracurricular activities during s...

DATE: Apr 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Valerie Plame leads congressional fundraising efforts

SANTA FE – Congressional candidate and fomer CIA operative Valerie Plame raised the most campaign funds in a crowded field of rivals for the Democratic nomination to New Mexico’s 3rd Congres...

DATE: Apr 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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