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Shedeur Sanders sparks No. 18 Colorado to 43-35 win over Colorado State in 2 OTs

BOULDER – His mom gave the pregame speech. His defensive-back son started the scoring with an 80-yard pick-six. His quarterback son won it with a 98-yard drive for the ages and an overtime n...

DATE: Sep 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Navajo Nation accuses farmers of illegally growing hemp

SHIPROCK — The Navajo Nation has sued nearly three dozen people, accusing them of illegally growing hemp or marijuana on the reservation. The lawsuit filed earlier this week in th...

DATE: Nov 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Suspect in Santa Fe High athlete death to remain jailed

SANTA FE — Estevan Montoya will remain in jail while he awaits trial on charges he shot and killed former Santa Fe High School basketball player Fedonta “J.B.” White. State Distri...

DATE: Sep 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Colorado lists 20 virus cases from Sturgis motorcycle rally

Event drew some 462,000 people

DATE: Aug 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado records biggest marijuana sales month in June

DENVER — Recreational marijuana shops in Colorado have sold about $160 million worth of products in June, marking the most sales in a single month in state history. The Department...

DATE: Aug 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

New Mexico starts offering rescue loans to small businesses

SANTA FE, N.M. — State finance officials started accepting applications Wednesday for low-interest loans that are designed to help small businesses endure the financial stress of the coronav...

DATE: Aug 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

New Mexico school officially dumps Spanish conquistador name

Indigenous leaders and younger Latinos say brutality shouldn’t be celebrated

DATE: Aug 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Western Colorado wildfire grows in hot, dry conditions

GRAND JUNCTION â€” A wildfire burning in western Colorado has grown to over 18 square miles in hot and dry conditions that are expected to continue through Friday. The Pine Gulch ...

DATE: Aug 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drought parches much of Colorado amid drier, warmer weather

DENVER — A year after most of Colorado was drought-free, nearly all of the state is now experiencing a dry spell, according to data released by the U.S. Drought Monitor. The weste...

DATE: Aug 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Herrell picked up endorsement ex-Democratic congressman

RIO RANCHO, N.M. — A Republican seeking to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Xochitl Torres Small in a crucial House seat in New Mexico has picked up an endorsement from a former Democratic congre...

DATE: Aug 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Suspect arrested in shooting of 2 protesters in Colorado

Man apparently fired from among protesters at approaching Jeep

DATE: Jul 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Officials expect $31M loss for New Mexico’s largest airport

ALBUQUERQUE — A dramatic drop in commercial air traffic at New Mexico’s largest airport and a predicted slow recovery is expected to result in a revenue loss of an estimated $31 million for ...

DATE: May 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico