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Bayfield woman, 18, is first female to become Eagle Scout in San Juan District

Annika Zenger took an interest in scouting from her brothers and other family members

DATE: Aug 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico seeks proposals with mine spill settlement money

SANTA FE – New Mexico is calling for proposals that would be funded with $10 million received as part of a recent settlement stemming from a 2015 mine spill that polluted rivers in three wes...

DATE: Aug 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

‘It’s like riding an escalator’: Burro racing is having a moment in Colorado

The sport is attracting more runners every year as people compete for First Ass Up the Pass and the donkey Triple Crown

DATE: Aug 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Wedding party floats down the Animas River

DATE: Aug 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Where does the water in Glenwood Canyon’s iconic Hanging Lake come from?

The U.S. Forest Service and a Missouri water-tracing company are trying to find the water source of the popular hiking destination

DATE: Aug 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado-based firefighter dies battling fire in Oregon

Collin Hagan was assigned to the Craig Interagency Hotshot Crew

DATE: Aug 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe will hold election Oct. 14

Election includes contests for tribal chairman and three council seats; candidate packets due Aug. 15

DATE: Aug 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ute Mountain Casino Powwow celebrates diversity of tribes

Free event Aug. 19-20 in Towaoc returns after two-year hiatus

DATE: Aug 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico’s Muslim community reels from arrest in killings

ALBUQUERQUE – A fear of attacks that had rippled through Muslim communities nationwide after the fatal shootings of four Muslim men in Albuquerque gave way to shock and sadness when it turne...

DATE: Aug 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New Mexico abortion clinics strained over capacity with out-of-state patients

State’s health care worker shortage worsens access to general reproductive health care

DATE: Aug 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

More Fort Lewis College students seek housing on campus – a reflection of high rents in town

School working with hotel, apartment complex to provide living space

DATE: Aug 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM seeks comment on research to improve wild horse fertility controls

Use of fertility darts have controlled population of Spring Creek Basin herd for 11 years

DATE: Aug 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News