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Grand Junction Democrat says he’ll run against Sen. Cory Gardner

Another Democrat, Keith Pottratz, 31, of Grand Junction, has announced plans to run against incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner in 2020. A press release Sunday said he ser...

Air Force prep student missing in Rocky Mountain Nat’l Park

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK – Searchers haven’t been able to find an Air Force Academy’s preparatory school student missing in Rocky Mountain National Park for over a week. Crews...

Colorado Republicans’ plan to regain power? Wait for Democrats to overreach

Colorado Republicans are preparing for life in the political wilderness. After election night’s midterm blue wave receded, the party was left without a foothold in the state gover...

Sen. Michael Bennet ‘seriously thinking’ about a 2020 run for president

Colorado’s Democratic senator could be competing against former boss

Utah says goodbye to $1 million for parks during 2013 shutdown

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah leaders are resigned to the fact that they are likely to never be repaid the nearly $1 million the state spent in 2013 to keep its popular national parks open during a ...

Petroleum company to map oil, gas under Colorado city

LOVELAND – A petroleum company plans to search for oil and gas deposits underneath a Colorado city. Crews from Texas-based Anadarko Petroleum plan to place seismic sensors in ar...

Boy trying to get rid of Colorado town’s ban on snowballs

SEVERANCE – A Colorado boy is trying to get rid of his town’s ban on snowballs and officials are wondering what took so long. Severance town administrator, Kyle Rietkerk told The ...

New Mexico lawmakers seek to rename Columbus Day

SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico would trade in its Columbus Day holiday for a tribute to Native Americans instead under a bill being drafted in anticipation of next year’s legislative session. ...

New Mexico war hero Miyamura spotlighted in Netflix series

GALLUP, N.M. (AP) – Gallup’s most famous – and famously humble – military hero is now the subject of an episode in a new Netflix documentary series. The story of Gallup native Hir...

Scientists: Climate change threatens Rocky Mountain flower

DENVER – Warmer and drier conditions brought about by climate change could imperil a wildflower once common in the Colorado high country. Scientists spent 25 years tracking the no...

Navajo Nation certifies general election results

FARMINGTON – Officials on the Navajo Nation have certified results from the tribe’s general election. The final counts show Vice President Jonathan Nez won the tribal presidency w...

A low-key Colorado Democrat is trying to settle the Pelosi speaker dispute

Ed Perlmutter opposed nomination