Farmington Police blotter for Nov. 28, 2019

Below is a digest of service calls performed by the Farmington Police Department. Records are available in the lobby at 900 N. Municipal Drive.

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Rules could cut food aid for up to 37,000 in NM

The change in federal policy is likely to trim $5.5 billion from the federal food stamp program across the country over five years.

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Native American Heritage Month celebration events are planned at San Juan College, and there's a Salvation Army fundraiser to feed the hungry.

College faculty votes for collective bargaining

In a two day voting process, ending on Dec. 4, 2019, full-time San Juan College faculty members voted to unionize.

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The 10 best sales happening this weekend for holiday shopping

If you didn't get a chance to shop for gifts on Cyber Monday, retailers like Target, Walmart, and Wayfair are still offering amazing deals to help you save on your holiday shopping.

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Man accused of two counts of sexual assault

A San Juan County man accused of sexual assault and assault has been dismissed from the local police academy and suspended as a volunteer firefighter.

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Where do NM Dems stand on impeachment?

New Mexico politicians weighed in on efforts to impeach President Donald Trump as the U.S. House is moving forward with filing impeachment articles.

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50 amazing gifts for every type of person and budget

Whether you're buying something for your coworker or family, you can find something great for them at a price that you'll love.

PV girls win John Lomasney tournament title

The Lady Panthers pull away in the third quarter Saturday in Gallup, stay unbeaten this season.

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Bloomfield hosts Pojoaque in Saturday’s game

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Nine Bobcats on 4A All-State football team

Kenyon Mosley makes both the first-team offense and the first-team defense. Mosley's among six players to earn first-team All-State accolades.

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City to discuss contract for Complete Streets

The City of Farmington has received a single bid for the Complete Streets project. It will discuss that bid during a closed session.

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Riverglo returned to Berg Park in Farmington

Crowds of people walked through the trails in Berg Park to see the Animas River trail lit by luminarias, or enjoy a cup of cider by a fire pit.

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Luminarias light Berg Park during Riverglo

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San Juan edges Farmington, 59-53

The Broncos knocked down some key shots in Friday's Marv Sanders Invitational game at Scorpion Arena in Farmington.

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Durango tops Aztec, 49-36

Durango pulls ahead with 19-4 run in the second quarter during Friday's Marv Sanders Invitational game at Scorpion Arena in Farmington.

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Shannon Dale catching fire with scoring bursts

The Chieftains forward demonstrated he can do serious damage inside and out during the Marv Sanders Invitational.

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Eagles finally get offense going, top Shiprock

Navajo Prep sees shot fall en route to a 68-57 victory in Friday's Marv Sanders Invitational game at Scorpion Arena in Farmington.

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County program focuses on housing homeless youth

San Juan County has received grant funding to house homeless youth and is now asking the community to donate furniture.

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What to know about AV Water Co.

Customer protests led to PRC review of pending rate increases for AV Water. Here's why Commissioner Espinoza says the case is important.

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Floats lit Main Street during Christmas Parade

Colorful floats and holiday lights delighted crowds during the annual Christmas parade Dec. 5 in Farmington.

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Sunnyside gets reclamation award for Colo. work

The American Exploration and Mining Association recognized Sunnyside Gold Corporation for its reclamation and remediation work.

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Marv Sanders Invitational underway at FHS

Farmington, Shiprock and San Juan, Utah all win opening games Thursday at Scorpion Arena in Farmington.

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Farmington entertains Navajo Prep on Thursday

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Video: Farmington’s Christmas Parade

Here are some scenes from Farmington's Christmas Parade on Dec. 5, 2019.

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Christmas Parade lights up Main Street

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Shiprock and Durango square off on Thursday

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PRC concerned as hiring for key positions is put on hold

The PRC says it needs nine full-time employees to implement the Energy Transition Act. Requests for reclassified positions have been placed on hold.

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Aztec open Marv Sanders Invite vs. San Juan

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Man accused of shooting at occupied truck

A San Juan County man faces an attempted murder charge for allegedly firing a handgun at a vehicle occupied by a man and a child on Thanksgiving.

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Fruitland man sentenced for assault charge

Harry Jim Jr. was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury in federal court.

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FHS, PV highlight the All-District accolades

Farmington quarterback Caleb Carrillo and coach Jeff Dalton earn top honors, as do PV's Ben Rasmussen and Tyler Wulfert.

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Newcomb to move up to Class 3A next season

The Skyhawks will play alongside Navajo Prep in all districts for the next two seasons, including football and basketball.

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College & Farmington schools open new building

San Juan College and Farmington Municipal Schools officially opened the doors of their joint offices, the 30th Street Education Center, in Farmington.

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Lease agreement OK’d for police substation

The Navajo Police Department will use a federal grant to furnish and equip a building to house a new dispatch center for its Shiprock District.

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Man, deputy exchange gunfire during argument

An argument between a Farmington man and an off-duty San Juan County Sheriff's deputy over an irrigation ditch led to an exchange of gunfire.

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Festival of Trees lights up the Civic Center

The 17th annual Festival of Trees lights up the Farmington Civic Center from Dec. 4 to Dec. 7, and raises money for Presbyterian Medical Services.

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Man sues after being shot in head by NM sheriff

A lawsuit claims Roosevelt County Sheriff Malin Parker “acted with reckless indifference" when he shot James McFarlin after a slow-speed chase.

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