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The replacement of Mancos’ Main Street bridge, built in 1912, will begin May 3.

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A sheepherding dog named Red rests in the morning sun before going out with the flock of Navajo rancher Leslie Dele outside Tuba City, Ariz., in April 2020. Because veterinary clinics closed during the pandemic, the dog population on the Navajo Nation is estimated to have grown to 250,000.

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Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham speaks following the end of New Mexico’s annual legislative session March 20 in Santa Fe.

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A row of teeth on the lower jaw of a 300-million-year-old shark species named last week after a nearly complete skeleton of the species in 2013 in New Mexico. The short, squat teeth distinguished the “Godzilla Shark” from its ancient cousins, which have longer, more spear-like teeth.

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An outbreak of COVID-19 was reported at the Ute Coffee Shop earlier this month. Three staff members tested positive for the virus.

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Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., center, met with sheriffs and police chiefs last week from Southwest Colorado.

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Snow in the San Juan Mountains above Telluride on Feb. 24.

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