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School: Guard who wounded student was supposed to be unarmed

DENVER – A private security guard who officials say accidentally wounded a student during a Colorado school shooting that left one teen dead wasn’t supposed to be armed, an online news outle...

DATE: Aug 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Veterans Affairs appoints new director of Colorado system

GRAND JUNCTION – The head of the Veterans Affairs hospital in Grand Junction has been tasked will leading the VA’s Eastern Colorado Health Care System. The Daily Sentinel repor...

DATE: Aug 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

GOP oil executive to seek southern New Mexico US House seat

ALBUQUERQUE – An oil company executive announced Tuesday she will seek the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic U.S. Rep. Xochitl Torres Small for the state’s southern congressional...

DATE: Aug 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Beer can enthusiasts head to New Mexico for ‘CANvention’

ALBUQUERQUE – Hundreds of beer can collectors are heading to New Mexico for a “CANvention.” The Albuquerque Journal reports the Brewery Collectibles Club of America is schedule...

DATE: Aug 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tests confirm euthanized mountain lion had attacked boy

DENVER – Wildlife officials say a young mountain lion euthanized last week was the one that attacked an 8-year-old boy outside his rural Colorado home. KCNC-TV reported Monday tha...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

3 men accused of assaulting ranger at Boyd Lake State Park

FORT COLLINS – Three men have been accused of assaulting a Colorado park ranger after the ranger warned them about making too much noise at Boyd Lake State Park. The Coloradoan...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico’s new energy law prompts legal challenge

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – New Mexico’s new landmark energy law is facing its first legal challenge as a coalition of environmental and consumer advocacy groups filed a petition Monday with the sta...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

State, nonprofits brainstorm overcoming 2020 census hurdles

ISLETA PUEBLO, N.M. – New Mexico officials are pulling out the stops to encourage 2020 census participation, from promotional recordings in Native American languages to outreach to military ...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado group develops online map for safe firearms storage

DENVER – A new online map has identified Colorado locations to store firearms outside homes and away from those who may harm themselves or others. Colorado Public Radio reports th...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Scientist claims officials tried to censor climate report

BOULDER – A former climate scientist for the National Park Service has filed a whistleblower complaint, claiming the Trump administration tried to edit her research and retaliated against he...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado judge reopens fracking ban case without objections

LONGMONT – A Boulder District Court judge has reopened a case to ban fracking in a Colorado city without hearing objections. The Longmont Times-Call reported Friday that the rulin...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado woman gets life in prison for role in murder

DENVER – A Colorado woman has been sentenced to life in prison for her role in the robbery and death of a man who was picking up barbecue for dinner. The Jefferson County district...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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