Tag: New Mexico
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Denver cold case closed: Man who killed girlfriend in 1990s sentenced to prison
A 58-year-old man was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend nearly 24 years ago. Crespin Nene-Perez pled guilty to one count of second-degree murder in the death of Bonny Baker, 47, earlier this year, according to the Denver District Attorney’s Office. “Violent crime cold cases are among the…
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Colorado drought conditions improve again slightly
With recent rain and snow across the state, Colorado’s drought conditions continue to improve slightly, according to the National Drought Mitigation Center, though the area remains in a long-term drought. Two weeks of precipitation have finally pushed a small part of the state, in the northern Rockies, back into “normal” conditions. “Rain and mountain snow…
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Metro Moves: Colorado Livestock Association names new CEO
Welcome to The Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion briefs here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to dennis.huspeni@gazette.com. New hire Zachary Riley, former senior director of public policy and federal affairs at Colorado Farm Bureau, will be chief executive of the Colorado Livestock…
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New Mexico town sees Colorado peak unlocking potential of cherished canyon
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Sights and sounds from Sugarite Canyon State Park in northeast New Mexico. (Video by Seth Boster) { “@context”: “https://schema.org”, “@type”: “VideoObject”, “name”: “LIFE | Sugarite Canyon State Park”, “description”: “Sights and sounds from Sugarite Canyon State Park in northeast New Mexico. (Video by Seth Boster)”,…
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New Mexico town sees Colorado peak unlocking potential of cherished canyon
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save RATON, N.M. • Alan Montoya was never coming back to this small town. After high school, he chased the dream of many. “People wanna see what else is out there,” he says. “Our town is one of those where, you know, it’s really easy to…
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A visit to ‘Colorado’s answer to Lake Powell’: Ode to Navajo
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Scenes from Navajo Reservoir, ‘Colorado’s answer to Lake Powell’. (Video by Seth Boster) { “@context”: “https://schema.org”, “@type”: “VideoObject”, “name”: “SCENES FROM | Navajo Reservoir”, “description”: “Scenes from Navajo Reservoir, ‘Colorado’s answer to Lake Powell’. (Video…
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Lamborn calls for probe of Space Command move
Alleging improprieties on a Trump administration decision to strip U.S. Space Command away from Colorado Springs and move its troops to Alabama, U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn on Tuesday asked the Government Accountability Office to open an investigation. Lamborn, of Colorado Springs, cited political pressure exerted on Air Force leaders to locate the command in Huntsville,…
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Democrats add heft to effort to keep Space Command in Colorado Springs
With U.S. Space Command in the balance, a lawmaker perennially voted as the most conservative member of Congress is turning left for help. U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn isn’t switching parties, but the decision in the final days of the Trump administration to move the command and its 1,400 troops to Alabama has been compounded by…
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Daniels Fund getting new CEO and program while celebrating 20th anniversary
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Daniels Fund will be getting a new CEO and launching a new program promoting civics knowledge as the Denver-based foundation, Colorado’s third largest, celebrates its 20th anniversary. Founded in 2000 shortly after the death…