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Colorado is a safe place to cast a ballot

A decade-and-a-half before the Washington Post called Colorado the “safest” place to cast a ballot – a compliment echoed by nonpartisan election experts – Neal McBurnett of Boulder spent the...

Colorado school districts seek voter support for safety, mental health resources

Safety a priority in 19 districts seeking tax money

Farmington City Council lifts mandatory water restrictions

Recent storms have improved drought conditions

Authorities uncover massive illegal pot grow operation

PEUBLO – The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office uncovered an illegal marijuana grow operation involving a Cuban syndicate. The Pueblo Chieftain reports authorities Wednesday seized 34...

Espanola, N.M., mayor asks residents to help end violent crime

ESPANOLA, N.M. – The mayor of a northern New Mexico city plagued by violent crime is calling on residents for help. KOB-TV in Albuquerque reports Espanola Mayor Javier Sanchez rec...

Bent County in Colorado will send new ballots after 500 go missing

DENVER – A rural Colorado county will send new ballots to some of its voters after the initial round failed to reach them. The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office said Wednesday ...

New Mexico politicians, troops grapple with migrant caravan

SANTA FE – Concerns about an approaching northbound migrant caravan in Mexico are permeating campaigns for governor, Congress and U.S. Senate in the border state of New Mexico. Pr...

Sandia, Los Alamos labs get funding for quantum research

ALBUQUERQUE – Two national laboratories based in New Mexico have been awarded $8 million by the U.S. Energy Department to study the fundamental physics of all matter. The award wi...

Third church in southern New Mexico reportedly hit by vandals

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A third church in southern New Mexico this week has been vandalized. KVIA-TV in El Paso, Texas, reports church officials say a vandal threw a rock into windows ...

Bernie Sanders stumps for Democrat Polis in Colorado

BOULDER – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders headlined a get-out-the-vote rally in friendly and familiar territory Wednesday, praising Colorado’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Rep. Jared Polis, ...

Clown chasing Colorado kids is caught by school principal

AURORA – Colorado authorities say a juvenile wearing a clown mask and chasing students walking home from a middle school has been nabbed by the school principal. Police in Aurora ...

El Niño could bring drought relief to Southwest

OKLAHOMA CITY – Climatologists said Wednesday that conditions are right for an El Nino weather pattern to develop that could bring wetter-than-normal conditions this winter in drought-strick...