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Ute Mountain Casino and Hotel helps tribal food distribution efforts

Business used to store groceries, supplies for tribe

New Mexico officials: Going outdoors OK but avoid gatherings

SANTA FE – New Mexico officials say it’s OK during the coronavirus outbreak to go outdoors but the closer to home the better. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s administration on Frida...

Centuries-old acequia cleaning tradition hurt by COVID-19

CUARTELES, N.M. – Water from the Acequia del Llano gushed underneath a sluice when mayordomo Don Bustos twisted the gate open to clear sand and other debris that had accumulated in the ditch...

UVU making 3D-printed masks for coronavirus first responders

PROVO, Utah – When first responders in Utah County needed protective masks because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Utah Valley University was one of the organizations that answered the call. ...

CBD processing start-up could help Southwest Colorado hemp farmers

Efficient extraction methods a challenge under current regulations

Virus infections surpass 1,000 in New Mexico, deaths climb

SANTA FE – Confirmed COVID-19 infections surpassed 1,000 on Friday across New Mexico as the pandemic killed two more people and tightened its grip over the Navajo Nation in the northwest par...

Modified land management plan in western Colorado approved

GRAND JUNCTION – The Bureau of Land Management has approved a modified resource management plan for its Uncompahgre field office that would govern oil and gas leasing, recreation, livestock ...

Man gets 195 years for causing blast that destroyed rowhome

DENVER – A handyman convicted of intentionally causing an explosion that leveled a brick rowhome in Denver, injuring nine people, including himself, has been sentenced to 195 years in prison...

Americans howling it out from depths of pandemic

DENVER – It starts with a few people letting loose with some tentative yelps. Then neighbors emerge from their homes and join, forming a roiling chorus of howls and screams that pierces the ...

New Mexico High Court rules against nursing home arbitration

ALBUQUERQUE – The New Mexico Supreme Court has ruled against a nursing home agreement requiring residents to settle their most likely claims, setting a precedent for consumers to dispute arb...

Bill Richardson seeks humanitarian aid for Navajo Nation

SANTA FE – A philanthropic effort aimed at boosting access to scarce medical and protective equipment supplies on the Navajo Nation is being organized by former Gov. Bill Richardson. ...

Top Navajo leaders quarantine as tribe prepares for curfew

Two leaders of the largest Native American reservation in the U.S. are in self-quarantine as the Navajo Nation prepares for a weekend-long curfew aimed at curbing the coronavirus outbreak. ...