AdvertisementGet the newsThousands of trout released in local watersPlanning a fishing trip this weekend? Here's a look at fishing conditions in northwest New Mexico.Bloomfield works to get trails on the mapFishing: NM Game and Fish stocks ponds in AztecLifestyleMilestonesTop 10 adventurous things to do in New Mexico From sliding the dunes at White Sands National Monument to visiting a UFO museum, here's the top things to do in New Mexico for locals and tourists. New-mexico Swine show today at the county fair Proud exhibitors spent Tuesday grooming their pigs for success as they prepped for the county fair's Swine Show. Recreation View All PhotosA clean pig’s a winning pig at the county fair2018 San Juan County Fair Events Here's a list of events (and some images from previous county fairs) to help you find things to do while the exhibits and midway are open. Recreation Fishing rodeo at Lake Arrowhead Saturday Come have a reel-y good time at the 24th annual Mark Howell Memorial Fishing Rodeo Saturday at Lake Arrowhead. Local CLOSESun sets at Aztec Ruins on winter solstice A crowd gathers to watch the setting sun align with the north wall of West Ruin Great House at Aztec Ruins National Monument. National Marina Day celebration planned at Navajo Lake Navajo Lake Marina will host a National Marina Day celebration on Monday. Outdoors Aztec team wins top honors in trap shooting league A team of Aztec High School students this spring dominated the first season of a new statewide clay target league. Outdoors Class will teach triathletes of all skill levels A San Juan College Community Learning Center class will teach the essentials to competing in triathlons Outdoors New distances will challenge cyclists in Alien Run Several changes are coming to Aztec's Alien Run Mountain Bike Race in Aztec's Hart Canyon this weekend. Outdoors Museum program focuses on kid-friendly hikes Hiking with children can be tricky, but a Farmington Museum program is helping residents tackle that challenge. Recreation CLOSEFamilies on Foot visits Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness The Farmington Museum's Families on Foot program highlights hikes around the Four Corners that families can take together. Group gets cancer survivors back outdoors Short hikes along the Animas River offer support, camaraderie and exercise for cancer patients, survivors and caregivers. Outdoors CLOSEGroup offers walks along Animas River for cancer survivors Blueprints of Hope, a Durango, Colo.-based nonprofit, has started offering bimonthly walks along the Animas River to help cancer survivors, patients and caregivers ease back into spending time in the outdoors. New race will take runners to Shiprock pinnacle The T'ą́ą́chil Pinnacle Trek on Sunday will take runners to the south wing of the iconic Shiprock pinnacle. Outdoors Four Corners parks will mark National Park Week National parks around the country will waive admission fees for one week, starting on Saturday, for National Park Week. Outdoors Study: Climate, inequality shaped ancient society A new study links climate change and inequality to social disruption in ancestral Puebloan societies in the Four Corners Outdoors Four Corners draws anglers from across the U.S. Anglers say the Four Corners, particularly the San Juan River, offers some of the best fishing in the country. Recreation Club attracts archers of all ages, skill levels The San Juan Archers club has provided a venue for sportsmen to compete and practice since the 1950s. Outdoors Expo will show off new outdoors gear, technology Outdoors enthusiasts will have the opportunity to view the latest gear at the Four Corners Outdoor and Travel Expo. Outdoors Climbing wall offers spot to learn the ropes As the weather warms up in the Four Corners, rock climbing is a popular activity for many outdoor enthusiasts. Outdoors Bears Ears region is at center of land debate Many proposals highlight options for protecting the Bears Ears region of southeast Utah. Outdoors Snowshoeing can be fun, easy winter activity With the right gear, snowshoeing can be a fun winter activity, particularly for hiking enthusiasts. Recreation Earth Science Day will highlight rocks, fossils The annual Earth Science Day will take place this weekend at the Riverside Nature Center in Farmington. Outdoors Fee-free days make the outdoors affordable The National Park Service and Navajo Nation parks department will waive fees to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Outdoors In their element: Introducing tourists to dogsledding For 20 years, the Dubits have been guiding dog sled tours in southwest Colorado. Outdoors Decades of data track local bird populations Bird count data collected in Farmington since 1968 can be used to track trends in populations. Outdoors Sandhill cranes take their time returning Every October, a distinct sound issues from the skies above the Rio Grande Valley. Outdoors Nine gift ideas for outdoors lovers Finding the perfect gift for the outdoors lover or workout enthusiast in your life can be a challenge. Outdoors Taos Ski Valley plans upgrades Taos Ski Valley is investing $300 million on updating and expanding the resort with improvements. Outdoors Purgatory gears up for 50th year of skiing As powder hounds hope for a strong El Nino, Purgatory Resort prepares for its 50th season kickoff on Nov. 21. Outdoors Outdoor fun to entertain your holiday visitors With cooler weather settling in, this can be the perfect time of year to take visitors on an outdoor adventure. Outdoors New Mexico museum unveils rare fossil find The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science has unveiled the first baby Pentaceratops skull ever discovered. New Mexico Chokecherry Canyon ranked No. 1 in New Mexico Chokecherry Canyon was recognized as the top four-wheeling trail in New Mexico by PartCatalog Car and Truck Accessories. Recreation In their element: Becoming a horsewoman While she was a late bloomer when it came to her passion for horses, Jody Carman has since more than made up for it. Outdoors Officials say mine spill hasn’t deterred fishing Officials say the Gold King Mine spill has not affected fishing along the Animas River in Durango and Farmington. Outdoors Aquatic center will host Boat and Float Fest The Farmington Aquatic Center will host its first-ever Boat and Float Fest on Friday. Outdoors Fall foliage takes center stage in Telluride With hiking trails and gondola rides, a day trip to Telluride, Colo., offers a great way to see the leaves change. Outdoors Colorado governor recognizes Chimney Rock group The Colorado governor recognized the Chimney Rock Interpretive Association for an initiative that increased tourism. Outdoors Court rules forest service must release more documents A court ruled that the forest service must disclose more documents related to the Village at Wolf Creek Access Project Local Durango’s Brent Winebarger wins 35th Road Apple Rally A new first-place finisher was crowned at the 35th annual Road Apple Rally race on Saturday in Farmington. Sports Road Apple Rally returns to Lions Wilderness Park The longest continuously running mountain bike race in the country will return to Farmington this weekend. Farmington Chuska Challenge will push riders to summit Roof Butte The Chuska Challenge mountain bike race will return to the Four Corners on Oct. 10 and 11. 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