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Family searches for answers after horse found dismembered

PUEBLO – A Colorado family is searching for answers after their beloved horse, Nickel, was butchered. The Pueblo Chieftain reports the family found the 22-year-old animal Friday m...

Police identify decapitated body found in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE — Police in Albuquerque have identified a decapitated body found in the Four Hills area. Authorities say 39-year-old Andra Willis of Tohajiilee, a Navajo community wes...

Colorado boasts country’s 8th-fastest growing population

DENVER – New U.S. Census figures show Colorado had the country’s eighth-fastest growing population this year. The Denver Post reported Wednesday that Colorado added more than 77,0...

Damaged school to be renovated in honor of shooting victims

Fundraising page set up to help with costs

Students hid in classrooms during shooting

Parents say kids’ text messages told them the shooter was approaching

Navajo Code Talker George B. Willie Sr. dies in Arizona

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — A Navajo Code Talker who used his native language to outsmart the Japanese in World War II has died in Arizona. Navajo Nation officials say George B. Willie...

2 kids found in raid on polygamist compound in Utah; 2 still missing

SPRING CITY, Utah – Utah authorities raided a compound of a polygamist sect in search of four missing children, finding two boys but not their sisters. An Amber Alert was issued M...

Tribal coalition, environmentalists filing suits over monuments

Groups file lawsuits, claiming presidential overreach

Who made the biggest splash on Twitter this year?

NEW YORK — What do a former U.S. president, LeBron James and a guy who really, really likes chicken nuggets have in common? They made the biggest splash on Twitter this year. ...

Residents moving out of Colorado in record numbers

DENVER — Data shows a record number of residents have moved out of the state of Colorado. The Denver Post reports new annual figures from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Communi...

IUD program leads to decline in teen pregnancies, abortions

DENVER – Colorado teen pregnancies and abortions have dropped sharply since 2009, and state health officials attribute much of the trend to the increased availability of free and low-cost ac...

Grand Junction VA hospital reduces methadone use after patient dies

Government investigators probing 2014 death