NM governor announces racial justice council

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced an advisory council to address racial inequities across institutions and policing, and to promote anti-racism.

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Coronavirus in New Mexico: A look at daily life

Pandemic takes toll on holiday celebrations

This year's Electric LIght Parade will be a drive-thru event on the San Juan College campus.

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Virus may have impacted voting on Navajo Nation

Some Navajo Nation residents had to drive for more than an hour to get to the closest polling location to cast ballots on June 2.

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Golfers are glad San Juan Open will proceed

Players are happy Farmington's premier golf tournament will go on in September instead of being cancelled entirely due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Indoor dining returns to Ruidoso

Steve Gomez, owner of Cornerstone Bakery Cafe, began indoor dining services June 1, after much preparation over the weekend.

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Restaurant in Ruidoso see indoor dining again

Restaurants are allowed to operate indoor dining. The NMDOH will monitor businesses to ensure safety practices are being used at all times.

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Stand for Solidarity: Protest in Ruidoso

A protest was organized via social media following the nation wide movement against racism. Stand for Solidarity was organized a a peaceful protest.

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Protest against racism in Ruidoso on June 4

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Pets of the week | June 5

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Farmington Public Library will reopen next week

The Farmington Public Library will welcome patrons again on June 8, but its hours and services have been curtailed.

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San Juan County teams still bracing for June 15

Aztec leaving summer program startup plans up to each team, while Bloomfield giving coaches option to pick later start date if they feel it's needed.

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NM flags ordered lowered to honor George Floyd

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered for flags to fly at half staff through sundown June 5, to honor George Floyd and victims of racism.

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Nez revokes weekend lockdown for Navajo Nation

Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez changed the 57-hour weekend curfew to a daily curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. to try to stem the spread of COVID-19.

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Incumbent wins Senate District 3 Dem primary

Democratic incumbent Shannon Pinto has advanced to the general election, where she will face GOP challenger Arthur Allison in November.

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Farmington Police blotter for May 30, 2020

Below is a digest of service calls performed by the Farmington Police Department.

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Diné drag queen Lady Shug appears in HBO series

Lady Shug hopes her appearance "will always hold a value to people that might not have a voice or might be afraid to be who they are."

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Ouster of Papen, Smith ‘a monumental shift’

Two powerful Democratic incumbents in the New Mexico Senate have been ousted in primary elections. How will it change the political landscape?

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Leger Fernandez wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House

Teresa Leger Fernandez won the Democratic primary and Alexis Johnson leads in the Republican primary for the 3rd Congressional District.

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Allen Theaters to open drive-in movie theaters

Starting on Friday, Allen Theaters is planning on opening a drive-in movie theater at the Telshor 12 in Las Cruces, and McGee Park in Farmington.

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PV’s Triston Charles signs with Colorado Mesa

Charles won the 2019 5A boys state cross country title, but CMU was also drawn to his performance at the 2019 Nike Desert Twilight Invitational.

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Pinto cruises to win in Senate primary race

State Sen. Shannon Pinto won the District 3 Democratic primary on June 2 and advances to face GOP challenger Arthur Allison in November.

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Terri Fortner wins County Commission primary

The Republican primary for the San Juan County Commission District 4 came down to the absentee ballots as Terri Fortner is poised to take over her husband's seat.

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Lanier wins county commissioner district 3 race

Reports from the San Juan County Clerk's Office on Tuesday night showed Steve Lanier holding a steady lead over incumbent James "Jim" Crowley.

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A day at the polls: June 2, 2020

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Lincoln County Primary Election Results

Candidate filing day for the June 2 primary elections was on March 10 at the Lincoln County Clerk’s Office in Carrizozo. Four offices were contested

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Voters cast their 2020 primary election ballots

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Capitan Library remained open during COVID-19 closures

The Capitan Library was allowed to remained open during COVID-109 closures. They are a non-profit organization, one of two in Lincoln County.

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Voters cast ballots in primary election

Polls opened at 7 a.m. June 2 for voters in the primary election. There were nine voting convenience centers in San Juan County.

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Farmington Police blotter for May 29, 2020

Below is a digest of service calls performed by the Farmington Police Department.

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Protesters gather at Animas Valley Mall to demand racial justice

Demonstrators gathered at Animas Valley Mall to demand racial justice in response to the recent killing of George Floyd, a black man, in Minneapolis.

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Live primary election results for San Juan County

This is where you can find real-time results as counties report who New Mexico chose in the 2020 primary election.

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Hundreds protest George Floyd’s death

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New Mexico 2020 primary: See results here

Check out our list of 2020 primary results.

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Albuquerque mayor blames ‘agitators’ for violence

“What we saw last night in downtown was not a protest, it was not Albuquerque," the mayor said. City crews spent the morning cleaning up debris.

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COVID-19: What Four Corners residents should know

Here's the latest information about the coronavirus in the Four Corners region, including San Juan County and the Navajo Nation.

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Navajo Lake reopens after coronavirus shutdown

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Visitors return to Navajo Lake State Park

Navajo Lake State Park reopened on June 1 after being closed due to the coronavirus

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Gyms reopen their doors for their members

Premier Fitness of Aztec owner Ryan Paine said, "People seem to be excited to get into the gym and start working out again."

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