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Suspect in Navajo woman's disappearance sentenced to 5 years for robbery after plea deal
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (501+ words) U. S. District Judge Douglas Rayes in Phoenix on Friday accepted an agreement in which Preston Henry Tolth pleaded guilty to robbing Begay. Under the agreement, Tolth was credited with three years" time served and prosecutors dropped an assault charge and agreed…...
California, Nevada and Arizona announce temporary plan to save water from the Colorado River
10+ hour, 46+ min ago (817+ words) Arizona, California and Nevada announced a plan this month to save up to 1 million acre-feet (44 billion cubic feet) of Colorado River water through 2028. That's on top of cuts already announced by the three states and Mexico, bringing the total proposed…...
Colorado crash not seen for 30 hours leaves 2 dead, child rescued
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (179+ words) BAYFIELD, Colo. " "Both a tragedy and a miracle" is what authorities are calling a fatal car crash near Bayfield that took the lives of two adults but spared that of a 5-year-old child, who wasn't found for more than a…...
With red flag days surging, crews complete wildfire mitigation project in Jeffco park
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (223+ words) JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. " With frequent red flag conditions creating extreme fire danger in Jefferson County, taking decisive action to reduce wildfire risk is more urgent than ever. Firefighters and volunteer teams spent Saturday at Meadowbrook Village Park removing downed trees…...
Not so fast: Denver Transportation and Infrastructure Committee pumps the brakes on new scooter contract
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (631+ words) DENVER " Even though it was the middle of the afternoon, Denver's City Council Transportation Committee meeting Wendesday was packed with community members ready to share their voices about the city's new proposed scooter and bike rental operator. Following public comment…...
Burries scores season-high 31 as No. 2 Arizona comes back to beat Colorado 89-79
2+ mon, 1+ hour ago (279+ words) Arizona (29-2, 16-2), which clinched its first Big 12 Conference title with a victory over No. 6 Iowa State on Monday night, finished with the most regular-season wins in program history. Isaiah Johnson had a season-best 28 points for the Buffaloes to break the school's…...
Dog that escaped Idaho Springs backyard rescued from I-70
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (242+ words) IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. " A dog that escaped a backyard after heavy winds damaged a fence was rescued after it was spotted running alongside Interstate 70 earlier this month. The Idaho Springs Police Department shared the story on its Facebook page on…...
Rock climber falls 30 feet in Eldorado Canyon State Park Sunday afternoon after safety gear dislodged
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (151+ words) A rock climber suffered a head injury Sunday afternoon after falling 30 feet when her safety gear dislodged in Eldorado Canyon State Park. BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. " A rock climber suffered a head injury Sunday afternoon after falling 30 feet when her safety…...
Measles may be spreading undetected in the Cortez area of southwestern Colorado, state health officials say
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (616+ words) MONTEZUMA COUNTY, Colo. " Measles may be spreading undetected throughout the Cortez area of southwestern Colorado after an unvaccinated child with no known connection to other cases in the state and no history of recent out-of-state travel tested positive for the…...
Basin states work to meet Tuesday deadline on splitting CO River to keep federal government from intervening
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (309+ words) DENVER " Colorado and six other states have until November 11 to reach a deal on splitting Colorado River water. If they don't, the federal government could step in. Being able to administer our own water is something Colorado and the rest…...