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Navajo Nation has no COVID-19 deaths for 2nd consecutive day

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials reported 20 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus Tuesday, but no additional deaths for the second consecutive day. The late...

DATE: Sep 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

COVID-19 cases, rate of spread trending up in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – Health officials said Tuesday that the number of COVID-19 cases and the rate of transmission are on the rise in New Mexico, leaving the state trailing when it comes to two of i...

DATE: Sep 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

U.S. proposes protections for rare thistle in New Mexico

SILVER CITY, N.M. – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to list a rare plant that was once found in the American Southwest and Mexico as a threatened species. The agen...

DATE: Sep 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado regulators approve drilling buffers, other rules

GRAND JUNCTION – The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has provided preliminary approval for new regulations for well drilling sites, including a 2,000-foot buffer requirement fro...

DATE: Sep 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Child support collectors intercept federal recovery checks

SANTA FE – New Mexico has increased annual child support collections by $18 million as it intercepts federal economic impact payments to separated or divorced parents whose children do not l...

DATE: Sep 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Updated Boulder County order loosens virus restrictions

BOULDER – A Colorado county has announced an update to coronavirus health restrictions, including a limitation on gatherings of young adults. Boulder County Public Health announce...

DATE: Sep 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico reports 153 new coronavirus cases, 3 more deaths

SANTA FE – Health officials in New Mexico on Monday reported 153 new confirmed coronavirus cases with three additional deaths, increasing the statewide totals to 28,985 cases and 873 known d...

DATE: Sep 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado sees drug overdose rise with virus-related stress

COLORADO SPRINGS – Drug overdose deaths have increased in Colorado amid the coronavirus pandemic. About 130 people died of overdoses in May across the state, nearly doubling the a...

DATE: Sep 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

RVs deliver addiction treatment to rural communities in Colorado

STERLING (AP) – Tonja Jimenez is far from the only person driving an RV down Colorado’s rural highways. But unlike the other rigs, her 34-foot-long motor home is equipped as an addiction tre...

DATE: Sep 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 18 new coronavirus cases, 3 deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials are reporting 18 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus and three additional deaths. The latest figures released Sunday bring ...

DATE: Sep 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Biden endorses Luján for U.S. Senate bid in New Mexico

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is throwing his support behind Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján for U.S. Senate in New Mexico. The former vice president said Sunday th...

DATE: Sep 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s 3rd largest recorded wildfire continues to spread

DENVER – Winds fueled a northern Colorado wildfire that emergency officials said has damaged structures and moved beyond barriers established by firefighters to slow the fire’s spread. ...

DATE: Sep 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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