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Colorado prisoner questions mandatory term of resentencing

CASTLE ROCK – A Colorado man sentenced to life in prison without parole as a teenager is questioning the mandatory term given to him under resentencing. The Denver Post reports...

DATE: May 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

River festival organizers face opposite water level concerns

FARMINGTON – Organizers of a festival celebrating the Animas River in northwest New Mexico say they were again concerned about the water level. The Farmington Daily Times rep...

DATE: May 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lost snowboarder caught in avalanche near A-Basin resort

FRISCO – Arapahoe Basin ski patrollers rescued a lost snowboarder who was caught in a small avalanche in a backcountry area near the resort. The Summit Daily reports John Mos...

DATE: May 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Two acknowledge starting destructive Colorado wildfire

ASPEN – A man and woman charged in connection with a wildfire that destroyed three homes in western Colorado have pleaded guilty. The Aspen Times reports 24-year-old Richard ...

DATE: May 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

She can take it, but not ‘him’: Gender-specific nouns nixed

SANTA FE – The first female to oversee New Mexico’s multibillion-dollar mineral resources is proposing to do away with gender-specific pronouns such as “he,” “his” or “him” in state agency r...

DATE: May 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Interior boss: No monument changes planned, but up to Trump

WASHINGTON – U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt says he has no plans for additional changes to national monuments as recommended by his predecessor, but says it’s ultimately up to Presi...

DATE: May 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Disaster declaration to free up money for Navajo Nation

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – President Donald Trump has granted a disaster declaration for the Navajo Nation in response to severe storms earlier this year. The Navajo president’s office ...

DATE: May 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Construction workers find dinosaur fossils in Denver suburb

HIGHLANDS RANCH – Construction workers have unearthed fossils in a Denver suburb that experts say could be from a rare horned dinosaur. The Denver Museum of Nature and Science ann...

DATE: May 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado man who threatened mass shooting is serial online harasser

DENVER – Only hours before women marched through many U.S. cities in January, Christopher Cleary set off a manhunt when he posted a Facebook message threatening to kill “as many girls as I s...

DATE: May 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Climber dies after fall in northern Colorado canyon

FORT COLLINS – Authorities say a Minnesota man died after a fall while climbing in a canyon in northern Colorado. The Fort Collins Coloradoan reports the man, whose name and homet...

DATE: May 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Periodic closures possible along I-70 after rock slide

GLENWOOD SPRINGS – Periodic closures are possible along Interstate 70 in western Colorado through the weekend after a rock slide brought down boulders the size of small SUVs. The ...

DATE: May 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man killed in Colorado small airplane crash identified

LOVELAND – A man who was killed in a small airplane crash near a Colorado airport has been identified. The Coloradan reported Monday that 69-year-old Thomas Lawson of Golden wa...

DATE: May 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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