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Colorado wildlife commission rejects ban on bobcat hunting

GRAND JUNCTION – Colorado wildlife commissioners have rejected a citizen petition to outlaw the trapping and trophy hunting of bobcats. The Denver Post reported Thursday that th...

DATE: May 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Former Rep. Madden enters crowded Democratic Senate primary

DENVER – Former Colorado House Majority Leader Alice Madden on Thursday became the latest Democrat to enter the crowded primary to challenge Republican Sen. Cory Gardner, adding a prominent ...

DATE: May 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico land boss concerned about border wall work

ALBUQUERQUE – The head of one of New Mexico’s most powerful statewide offices is raising concerns about the lack of an environmental review as the U.S. government prepares to replace fencing...

DATE: May 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Students walk out of vigil for Colorado school shooting victims

A vigil commemorating the victims of a Colorado school shooting ended in protest Wednesday evening after students said they refused to be used as pawns to promote gun control. Hun...

DATE: May 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police: Intoxicated 12-year-old arrested after highway chase

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – Authorities say an intoxicated 12-year-old girl went on joy ride in the family car with three other children inside, leading police on pursuit on a New Mexico highway. ...

DATE: May 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

No thought for their own safety: Hero students disarm gunman

HIGHLANDS RANCH – The three students who disarmed a gunman in a Colorado school shooting leapt up from their desks without a word and with no thought for their own safety when they spotted t...

DATE: May 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Snow falls on CU Boulder spring graduation ceremony

BOULDER – The University of Colorado Boulder was holding its spring graduation ceremonies Thursday morning, but the weather was decidedly wintry. School officials said a somewhat ...

DATE: May 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico has plan for assessing damage at NASA site

ALBUQUERQUE – Officials have come up with a plan for quantifying the damage done by contamination at a site in southern New Mexico that once supported NASA’s Apollo Space Program. ...

DATE: May 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver is 1st U.S. city to decriminalize ‘magic mushrooms’

DENVER – Voters narrowly made Denver the first U.S. city to decriminalize psilocybin, the psychoactive ingredient in “magic mushrooms.” Decriminalization led by a slim 51%, accord...

DATE: May 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Feds, tribes meet after abuse probe of reservation doctor

ALBUQUERQUE –A White House task force is holding a consultation meeting with tribal leaders in New Mexico to address systematic breakdowns within the federal Indian Health Service to prevent...

DATE: May 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police capture teens who escaped Colorado detention center

DENVER – Authorities say they have captured two sex offenders who escaped from a juvenile detention center near Denver by using bedsheets to climb down from a broken window. Th...

DATE: May 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

At least two handguns used in school shooting near Columbine

HIGHLANDS RANCH – Two high school students used at least two handguns in the shooting at a charter school that killed one of their classmates and injured eight others in a Colorado community...

DATE: May 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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