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White nationalist group posts signs on poles in Greeley

GREELEY – Police say Christmas signs posted on utility poles in Greeley by a white nationalist organization violate city ordinance. The Greeley Tribune reports most of the signs t...

DATE: Dec 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico approves permit change for nuclear repository

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico environmental regulators have approved a permit change that could ultimately allow for more waste to be placed at the U.S. government’s only underground nuclear wast...

DATE: Dec 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

1 dead in officer-involved shooting in Longmont

LONGMONT – A suspect in a reported break-in is dead after an officer-involved shooting in north-central Colorado. Longmont Deputy Police Chief Jeff Satur tells the Boulder Daily C...

DATE: Dec 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado man charged in fiancee’s death

CRIPPLE CREEK – The Latest on a Colorado man charged in the death of his missing fiancee (all times local): 9:55 a.m. A Colorado man accused in the death of his missing...

DATE: Dec 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico prepares for newly elected Democratic governor

SANTA FE – New Mexico is preparing to celebrate the transition to a newly elected governor with ballroom galas in the state’s capital city. Democratic New Mexico Gov.-elect Michel...

DATE: Dec 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Climbers making annual New Year’s Eve trek up Pikes Peak

COLORADO SPRINGS – Members of a Colorado Springs climbing club are making their annual New Year’s Eve trek up Pikes Peak in cold and snowy conditions. AdAmAn Club members began th...

DATE: Dec 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico reports spike in flu-like illnesses

ALBUQUERQUE â€“ The latest figures from New Mexico health officials show the death of an 8-year-old Guatemalan boy while in U.S. custody followed a spike in overall flu numbers in the state....

DATE: Dec 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico family stuck in snow, rescued after two days

CARLSBAD, N.M. – Searchers rescued a family of four who “stayed hunkered down” in their pickup for two days after getting stuck in snow in mountains in southern New Mexico. The...

DATE: Dec 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Entrance fees increasing for Colorado state parks

GREELEY – Entry fees at all of Colorado’s 41 state parks will increase Jan. 1. Colorado Parks and Wildlife says daily passes for vehicles, individuals and off-leash dogs will incr...

DATE: Dec 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Aspen home built by John Denver goes on market for $11M

ASPEN – An Aspen house built by John Denver has been put on the market for $11 million. The Aspen Times reports the 7,735-square-foot home built in 1972 was put up for sale thi...

DATE: Dec 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Isabella, Noah are top names in 2018 for New Mexico newborns

SANTA FE â€“ The top names for New Mexico babies born in 2018 are Isabella for girls and Noah for boys. Isabella was fourth last year, but this year, pushed Mia down to second, wh...

DATE: Dec 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s propane supply boosted after disaster declaration

DENVER – Colorado’s propane supply is increasing just days after the governor issued a disaster declaration temporarily easing transportation restrictions. Colorado Pipeline Assoc...

DATE: Dec 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News