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Cyber attack in Albuquerque latest to target public schools

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — When the superintendent of Albuquerque Public Schools announced earlier this week a cyber attack would lead to the cancellation of classes for around 75,000 students, he noted that the district’s technology department had been fending off attacks “for the last few weeks.”

DATE: Jan 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Guard may help staffing shortages at New Mexico schools

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s governor said Thursday she’s considering seeking help from the National Guard to address COVID-19 staffing shortages at public schools, a move that could mark a first in the nation.

DATE: Jan 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New Mexico leaders aim to put wedge in revolving crime door

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is aiming to put a wedge in the revolving door that many have blamed for persistent violent crime and record homicides in the state’s lar...

DATE: Jan 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Grazing allotments on monument reviewed to protect archaeology

New process developed to analyze impacts; permits for two allotments have been stalled since 2005

DATE: Jan 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde seeks public comment on two projects

Spruce Tree House arch stabilization and fire management plan needed

DATE: Jan 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Piñon Project engaging RE-1 students amid new four-day weeks

‘Friday Fundays’ to take place at Mesa Elementary each Friday

DATE: Jan 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man sentenced to 24 years in prison for witness tampering in domestic violence case

Christopher Clark says he will appeal jury conviction

DATE: Jan 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos valuing community input for future of town

Mancos Vision Survey will aid with creation of new vision statement and comprehensive plan; resident input accepted through Jan. 31

DATE: Jan 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

An omicron curveball: At two Colorado hospital systems, most COVID patients aren’t there for COVID

Two hospitals report that 60% or more of their patients who are COVID positive are there for other reasons

DATE: Jan 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

CDOT, Colorado State Patrol prepare for DUI enforcement campaign

CDOT, Colorado State Patrol and local law enforcement will begin 2022 with “The Heat Is On Winter Blitz” enforcement period Jan. 14-17. The campaign aims to hold drivers accountable on Colo...

DATE: Jan 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado wildlife officials just legalized hazing wolves. It came too late for this cowboy.

Ranchers can now use rubber bullets, other methods against problem wolves, ahead of planned reintroduction to the Western Slope

DATE: Jan 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Governor polls local mayors about infrastructure priorities

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s Democratic governor is polling local politicians about their infrastructure priorities as the state decides how to dispense federal pandemic relief money and spend fr...

DATE: Jan 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico