AdvertisementCOVID-19: What Four Corners residents should knowHere's the latest information about the coronavirus in the Four Corners region, including San Juan County and the Navajo Nation.Two businesses will lease city-owned warehouseDems seeking nomination in state Senate raceMost RecentBill seeks to cancel Navajo primary electionIslamic group reaches out to help Shiprock communityAbsentee ballot requests due by May 28Vehicle cruise organized for Memorial DayFarmington will discuss outdoor rec businessNewcomb accused of seventh DWI had 0.265 BACElections 2018Navajo NationPUBLIC NOTICESSan Juan CountyNational PoliticsBill seeks to cancel Navajo primary election The Navajo Board of Election Supervisors made the recommendation in a resolution on May 13 and included a new timeline for the election. Navajo Nation | 20 hours ago Crowley faces Lanier in County Commission race Two long-time Aztec residents are vying for the County Commission District 3 seat in the Republican Party primary election on June 2. Local Islamic group reaches out to help Shiprock community The supplies donated by the Islamic Circle of North America Relief will be distributed to people of the Navajo Nation, including in Shiprock. Local | 6 hours ago Absentee ballot requests due by May 28 The absentee ballots can be requested online at nmvote.org. Applications were also mailed to all eligible voters. Local | 1 day ago View All PhotosVehicle procession celebrates Memorial Day 1 day ago Vehicle cruise organized for Memorial Day The Tri-City Memorial Cruise began in Flora Vista and passed through Aztec, Bloomfield and Farmington in observance of Memorial Day. Local | 1 day ago State seeks applicants for contact-tracing jobs The positions range from entry-level through supervisory. Work will be done remotely, and hiring will be done virtually. New-mexico | 1 day ago Newcomb accused of seventh DWI had 0.265 BAC A man is accused of his seventh DWI charge after his blood alcohol content was measured at three times the legal limit. Crime | 2 days ago Family remember man who died from COVID-19 Vladimir Keeswood, 35, of Farmington, died from the coronavirus at an Albuquerque hospital on his birthday. His wife and mother remember his life. Local Coronavirus could cancel fairs on Navajo Nation The bill proposes cancelling fairs, rodeos and roping competitions on the Navajo Nation due to lingering uncertainty about the novel coronavirus. Navajo Nation | 3 days ago Cities brace for deficits from pandemic impacts Farmington and Aztec are facing a crippled economy and uncertain future as they draft preliminary budgets for fiscal year 2021 amid the coronavirus. Local View All PhotosParking Lot Love Parade draws dozens of entriesParking lot parade cheers isolated residents A parade attracted at least 30 participating vehicles to The Bridge at Farmington assisted living center to cheer up its isolated residents. Local View All PhotosProject Facemask team has made over 500 masksNM agencies donate food to Navajo Nation The state provided more than 80,000 pounds of food, as well as 9,720 food boxes, to the tribe as part of COVID-19 relief efforts. Navajo Nation Library offers access to online resources Patrons can register for an eCard on the Farmington Public Library website, then download audiobooks and ebooks through the Overdrive portal. Local Dance instructor accused of raping teen girl A man described as a dance instructor at a Farmington gym is accused of raping a teenage girl in April 2019 Crime Public meetings include Methane Advisory Panel The Methane Advisory Panel is hosting a webinar via Zoom and the County Commission is meeting at the same time on Tuesday. Local Cellphone records led to woman’s alleged killer Arizona authorities used cellphone records to track down an airman they believe shot and killed Sasha Krause and left her body in northern Arizona. Crime Author warns of complacency during presentation "The Broken Circle" author Rodney Barker says he detects "a dangerous complacency" in Farmington nearly 50 years after a trio of murders. Local World Monuments Fund adds Bears Ears to watch list World Monuments Fund says a proposal for land management in Bears Ears National Monument threatens the cultural site. Local View All PhotosPHOTOS: Historic inscriptions at Aztec Ruins National Monument | Sept. 19Historic survey produces interesting results Fred Blackburn, who is leading the team conducting the survey, says he hopes to resume work on the project in April. Local CLOSESurvey of historic inscriptions at Aztec Ruins National MonumentRecent ObituariesSee more obituariesSearch obituaries by nameSearchView All PhotosFood trucks pull in to FarmingtonFood trucks roll into Farmington’s food scene For the last four years some local entrepreneurs have looked towards starting food trucks to jump start their culinary dreams. Customers are loyal. News CLOSEHelp is available for sexual assault victims Sexual assault happens every 92 seconds in the United States. Here's how to get help if you or someone you know is assaulted. View All PhotosMine reclamation turns pits into green spacesNavajo Mine focuses on 2030 reclamation goal Crews are filling in pits and redoing previous reclamation work while also working on new reclamation areas at Navajo Mine. Local Studies offer different version of Chaco’s past A University of Colorado scientist says Chaco Culture National Historic Park may have been home to only a small, year-round population in Anasazi era. Local CLOSEChild Abuse: The Signs to Watch for If You Suspect it Child abuse includes physical, sexual, emotional and medical abuse, as well as neglect. Learn about signs, risk factors, how to get help. CLOSEWatch highlights from President Trumps rally Check out some highlights from President Trump's rally at the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho on September 16th, 2019. View All PhotosLooking back: Images from the 416 fire in 2018CLOSE416 Fire harmed aquatic life Presenters at the Animas and San Juan Watershed Conference discussed the impacts of the 416 Fire on fishing. View All PhotosDulce the horse receives much-needed hoof trimStudy: Spaceport impact of $1B from 2016-2025 Spaceport America released an economic impact study by an outside firm and announced new tenants Thursday. News Aztec girl celebrates release of debut single Aztec resident Sophia Rhane Dobbs' debut single "Crown" was released Jan. 16 on major streaming platforms. And she's about to turn 12. Local View All PhotosNonprofit brings Christmas to those in needView All PhotosPHOTOS: Bernhardt, Heinrich visit Pueblo BonitoBernhardt says he was ‘blown away’ by Chaco Canyon Interior Secretary David Bernhardt accepted New Mexico Sen. Martin Heinrich's invitation to visit Chaco Canyon. He was amazed by the sites he saw. Local CLOSEVIDEO: Learn about the history of Chaco Canyon Before tourists began visiting Chaco Canyon from around the world, it was a destination for ancestral people. How New Mexico farmer started global garlic war The dispute spawned “Garlic Breath,” an episode in the 2018 Netflix series “Rotten” chronicling the worldwide supply chains of six commodities. New-mexico Mescalero Tribe mourns 1st COVID-19-related death The Mescalero Apache Reservation remained on lockdown May 26 after an elderly tribal woman died from COVID-19. Roads are closed to non-tribal members. Community | 23 hours ago Check out books: Curbside delivery Since the library closed on March 16 in response to COVID-19, new curbside services are offered to check-out materials Community | 1 day ago Share your feedback to help improve our site experience!
