Partnership could nab solar projects on Navajo

"As the City of Los Angeles takes a leadership role in renewable energy, we can lift other partners along with us," Councilman Mitch O'Farrell said.

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NM Legislature: Gun control wins, marijuana loses

Find out how gun control, marijuana, education, health care, infrastructure and energy bills fared in the 2020 New Mexico legislative session.

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Two concerts that will celebrate the work of iconic women artists and four Memphis legends are planned this week in Farmington.

Farmington divers advance to finals

The Farmington Scorpions diving team got off to a great start with all three boys and both girls making it to the Saturday round.

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Aztec wrestling’s quest for three-peat begins

Twelve Tigers wrestlers cruise to first-round victories in Friday's opening round at the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho, recording 10 pins.

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In NM, flu more pressing concern than coronavirus

The coronavirus, or COVID-19, should be subject to “heightened awareness,” but the flu “remains a more significant illness” in New Mexico.

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Cirrail Allison, Zack Small win opening matches

Allison pinned Deming's Anthony Carter in the second period Friday in Rio Rancho, while Small pinned Roswell's Canaan Peralta in the first period.

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Bill would stop forcing police to erase evidence

The proposal seeks to fix a bill passed in 2018 that required New Mexico law enforcement to destroy some digital evidence.

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NM State Wrestling Championships get underway

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Medical pot rules change for New Mexico visitors

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham reinstated a residency requirement for participation in the state’s medical marijuana program.

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Bryson Valdez talks first-round win at State

Aztec’s Bryson Valdez pins Ruidoso’s Solomon Chavez 31 seconds into the first period Friday at the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho.

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Farmington Police blotter for Feb. 16, 2020

Below is a digest of service calls and arrests performed by the Farmington Police Department. Printed records are available at 900 N. Municipal Drive.

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Three candidates for City Council meet voters

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PHOTOS: Pets of the week | Feb. 21

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Prep girls, Newcomb girls unbeaten in district

Kirtland and Bloomfield girls also win district basketball games, will do battle for District 1-4A regular season title Saturday at Bobcat Gym.

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Lady Eagles take down Tohatchi, 73-55

Prep pulls ahead behind three key 3-pointers by Tai Tai Woods in the second quarter, wins 73-55 Thursday to improve to 10-0 in district.

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Wrestlers to watch at NM State Championships

2020 New Mexico State Wrestling Championships will be held Friday and Saturday at the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho, featuring many storylines.

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Library opens financial literacy exhibition

The exhibition opens with a reception at 4 p.m. Feb. 21 and remains on display through March 19.

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County, Navajo Nation partner on railroad plan

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NM alleges Chromebooks used to spy on children

New Mexico's Attorney General says free Chromebooks used in Google's education package are spying on children and their families, in violation of law.

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Fishing: 21-inch catfish caught in Cochiti Lake

Planning a fishing trip? Here's a look at river and lake conditions throughout the state.

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Male accused of kidnapping, raping teenage girl

A San Juan County man faces kidnapping and sex crime charges after allegedly driving a teenage girl to a Kirtland park and raping her.

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Prep hosts Zuni in Wednesday’s district game

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Matt Melvin talks 101-12 victory against Zuni

Prep goes 10-0 in District 1-3A play after Wednesday’s win at the Eagles Nest in Farmington. The Eagles, who are now 18-7, were up 59-5 by halftime.

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Aztec Election: Candidates weigh in on downtown

Aztec City Commission candidates answered questions about downtown revitalization during a candidate forum leading up to the March 3 election.

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City Commission candidates participate in forum

Four Aztec City Commission candidates answered questions ranging from economic development to gun laws.

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Aztec candidates highlight why they love the city

The four candidates for City Commission highlighted their favorite things about Aztec during a candidate forum.

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County approves contracts for juvenile detention

As Santa Fe County considers closing its juvenile detention center, San Juan County opened its doors for Rio Arriba and Los Alamos counties' youth.

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Governor orders flags half-staff on Friday

SFC Antonio Rey Rodriguez and SFC Javier Jaguar Gutierrez of San Antonio, Texas, were killed earlier this month in Afghanistan.

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Calendar

Theater and symphony events highlight this week's entertainment offerings in the Farmington area.

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‘Disaster!’ a mix of calamities, comedy, music

"Disaster!" features a cast of 17 actors and more than three dozen well-known 1960s and 1970s pop songs.

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PHOTOS: ‘Disaster!’ opens Feb. 20 at Civic Center

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VIDEO: Four Corners Musical Theatre Company presents “Disaster!”

The musical comedy "Disaster!" opens this week at the Farmington Civic Center.

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Farmington Police blotter for Feb. 14, 2020

This is a digest of service calls and arrests performed by the Farmington Police Department. Printed records are available at 900 N. Municipal Drive.

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Navajo filmmaker Kody Dayish draws new honor

Kody Dayish was a Rising Star honoree at the New Mexico Film and Television Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Santa Fe last weekend.

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Letters to the Editor

Readers discuss the need to support the Julian Fleming Memorial Scholarship at San Juan College and the success of the New Mexico True campaign.

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Prep girls clinch district basketball title

Prep came out aggressively on defense during the first half of Tuesday's District 1-3A basketball game, which led to easy transition buckets.

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Kirtland Central hammers Aztec, 59-29

KC gets plenty of defensive stops and deflections in the passing lanes during Tuesday's District 1-4A basketball game at Bronco Arena in Kirtland.

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Las Cruces gathers to honor fallen soldier

Las Cruces residents lined Picacho Avenue and Solano Drive for the procession for fallen Afghanistan soldier Antonio Rey Rodriguez to honor the hero.

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