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After 35 years, regional classified paper says goodbye

Robert Elmore and family saw potential to bring Four Corners together

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Colorado ethics panel orders Hickenlooper to pay $2,750

Former governor found guilty of violating the state’s gift ban

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

33-year-old man found dead along banks of Animas River

Coroner says autopsy Tuesday will seek cause of death

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Architects earn design awards for N.M. port of entry

COLUMBUS, N.M. (AP) – The construction of a 30-foot border wall marches on in the southern New Mexico desert – a real and symbolic barrier to entry. But where the U.S.-Mexico border wall end...

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police pursuit law divides New Mexico Supreme Court

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Supreme Court has ruled that a state law making it a felony to flee a pursuing law enforcement officer requires police to be wearing a uniform and drivin...

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico official inks leases for Western Spirit wind farm

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) â€” New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard has signed a series of leases with the developer of a proposed wind farm that's expected to generate at least $1...

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Video shows police struggle with man who died in New Mexico

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Video recently released by authorities in Las Cruces, New Mexico, shows a traffic stop and struggle with police that led to the death of Antonio Valenzuela after he r...

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Activists take aim at conquistador statues in New Mexico

SANTA FE – Two public statues of Spanish conqueror Juan de Oñate in New Mexico are drawing renewed attention and criticism as memorials erected in honor of Confederate leaders and other hist...

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire near Tucson, Arizona, threatens hundreds of homes

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Hundreds of foothills homes on the outskirts of Tucson remained under an evacuation notice Friday as firefighters supported by helicopters worked to keep a wildfire from...

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News