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University of New Mexico professor pay among nation’s lowest

ALBUQUERQUE – Salaries for professors at New Mexico’s largest university rank among the lowest in the nation and school officials have said that is hurting the college’s efforts to retain pr...

Arizona officials look to reach Colorado River drought deal

PHOENIX – Progress is being made in talks toward a set of agreements for cities, farmers and tribes to share in Colorado River water cutbacks, according to Arizona water officials. ...

New Mexico trains Native American interpreters for election

LAGUNA PUEBLO, N.M. – New Mexico election officials say Native American interpreters are being trained for a series of official ads that will run ahead of the Nov. 6 election. The...

Colorado State University president will step down in July

FORT COLLINS – The president of Colorado State University will step down in July, when he will begin to work full time as the chancellor of the CSU system. Tony Frank has been pre...

Kayaker reported missing on northern Colorado lake

LOVELAND – A search continued Monday for a kayaker reported missing on a northern Colorado lake. Loveland Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Michael Cerovski says two people called 911 a...

Ranchers, U.S. square off over fencing at national preserve

ALBUQUERQUE – Miles of fencing separating a national preserve from forested grazing pastures in northern New Mexico have been compromised over the years by wildfire, falling trees and herds ...

Court upholds protection for rare bird in Colorado, Utah

DENVER – A rare bird found only in Colorado and Utah will stay on the endangered species list, at least for now, a U.S. district judge said Friday. The judge upheld a 2014 decisio...

Entrepreneur Jared Polis seeks to make a difference

Power broker wants to make meaningful impact in Colorado

Weld County horse tests positive for viral disease

The Associated Press GREELEY – State officials say a Weld County horse has tested positive for a viral disease. Colorado State Veterinarian Keith Roehr says the horse...

Closing generating station could have huge economic impacts

FARMINGTON – One of the biggest issues looming over a northwestern New Mexico county is the potential closure of a coal-fired power plant in 2022 – about 20 years before the end of its usefu...

Federal prosecutor threatens law-breaking pot businesses

DENVER – Colorado’s top federal prosecutor says his office may take legal action against licensed marijuana businesses that violate state law or use their status under state law “as a shield...

Farmington police reopen investigation into 1992 homicide

FARMINGTON – Farmington police have reopened their investigation into the 1992 killing of a woman in hopes that advances in forensic sciences and the possibility of receiving new information...