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Iowa-based testing company outsourcing jobs to Colorado firm

IOWA CITY, Iowa – The Iowa City-based testing company ACT intends to outsource more than 100 jobs to a Colorado company. ACT says 115 full-time positions and 40 temporary position...

Facebook buys land in New Mexico but mum on purpose

ALBUQUERQUE – Facebook has more than doubled its New Mexico footprint with the purchase of more than 400 acres near its new data center. The Albuquerque Journal reports the s...

1 killed in small plane crash in northern Colorado

LOVELAND – Authorities say one person was killed in a small plane crash in northern Colorado. Carie Dann with the Loveland Fire Rescue Authority says smoke was reported in the pla...

Colorado activists call for pause in new oil, gas drilling

DENVER – Environmentalists and community activists asked Colorado regulators on Wednesday to stop issuing new oil and gas drilling permits until they rewrite the rules under a new law that m...

Officials: Colorado snowpack poised for drought recovery

COLORADO SPRINGS – Officials say Colorado’s snowpack this year could recover the state’s hydrological system after last year’s drought. The Gazette reports federal data shows t...

The road to a Colorado scenic area to open soon

ASPEN – Crews clearing avalanche debris from a road to a Colorado scenic area believe they can get the road open by May 24, but the amphitheater at the Maroon Bells area still won’t be avail...

Colorado avalanche season extended by lingering snowpack

FORT COLLINS – Colorado’s avalanche season is being extended by a healthy snowpack that’s lingering longer than usual. The Coloradoan reports that 10 people were caught or partial...

Students in Colorado shooting face murder, other charges

CASTLE ROCK – Two students suspected of shooting nine classmates, one fatally, in their Colorado charter school appeared in court Wednesday to face dozens of criminal charges that included m...

Colorado starts work on new oil-gas rules focusing on safety

DENVER – Colorado oil and gas regulators are outlining some of their first planned rule changes under a new law that makes public safety and the environment their top priorities. ...

Hiring delays force New Mexico preserve to limit hours

JEMEZ SPRINGS, N.M. – A shortage of seasonal workers is forcing Valles Caldera National Preserve to delay the start of its summer hours. Preserve officials said Tuesday that a bac...

Colorado teen called mom while subduing school shooter

LITTLETON – A student who helped thwart a shooting at a suburban Denver high school says he was still pinning one of the attackers down when he decided to call one of the most important peop...

Bills may bring a new era for the environment in Colorado

More than a dozen new energy and environment bills are headed to Gov. Jared Polis for a signature. They cover an array of issues from the oversight of electrical generating compa...