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A mudslide caused significant damage to the Eolus condominium building and the Inferno Mountain Coaster at Purgatory Resort Sunday night, leaving parts of the building covered in mud, rocks and debris. Christina Renderle, managing broker for Durango Land & Homes and the real estate broker for the condominium building west...
There was a three-way race for San Juan County Commission District 2 with former San Juan County Commissioner Ervin Chavez running as an independent, former San Juan County Magistrate Judge Gary McDaniel, running as a Republican, and Elouise Brown, running as a Democrat. With all precincts reporting, Brown earned 42.1%...
All homes on the west side of Highway 550 north of Trimble/County Road 252. Town of Ignacio along East Alley and North of Ute Street/Highway 151. Hermosa Zone 7 (view map at readylaplata.org ) Pine Winds Mobile Home Park. Junction Creek Mobile Home Park. North Park Mobile Home Park. Meadow...
Satellite images show Pagosa Springs, Colorado, and Farmington and Flora Vista, New Mexico, before and after flooding from the San Juan and Animas rivers.
DURANGO, Colo. (KRQE) – Floodwaters are receding in northern New Mexico and southern Colorado, but the communities have a long road ahead of them. That includes Durango, where the city said they’re cleaning up the mud and debris left behind. After extreme flooding came through the Durango area earlier this week, residents are dealing with […]
Major roadways surrounding Pagosa Springs remain closed, making it nearly impossible to get in or out of town.
A Farmington man founded Wild Horse Valley Strong to lead flood relief after back-to-back flooding damaged 1,500+ homes.
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – San Juan County officials shared some of their last updates after catastrophic flooding caused thousands of evacuations. They said this is likely their last regular update, as the flooding is no longer deemed an emergency. Officials said all rivers have decreased below the flood stage, meaning evacuations have been lifted for areas along all three rivers. They said hazards in standing water may still exist, so if you're interacting with floodwater or mud, use PPE.
Multiple swift-water rescues in San Juan County were conducted by a Texas A&M task force that came to the area to help local crews navigate the natural disaster. “So our job is to help coordinate and facilitate our water rescue teams, help get them to the impacted areas where they can conduct search and rescue, swift-water rescues,” said Steve Dankers, the supervisor, who is based in College Station, Texas.
Farmington, NM — Flood warnings remain in effect across San Juan County in northwestern New Mexico through Wednesday, Nov. 4, as elevated river levels continue creating potentially dangerous conditions despite improving weather.
SE DÁÁ K’ÁÁN CHAPTER — Ronald Joe, 61, has spent the majority of his life in his family’s beige, single-story home, with two bedrooms, a kitchen and a small family room. Outside on the 1-acre property was a little garden. “But that’s all...
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Evacuations have been lifted for areas along all three rivers in the San Juan County area on Wednesday as the rivers have all decreased below flood stage. Despite this, emergency officials are warning about hazards and standing water that may remain. Do not enter areas with standing water or […]
Results from the contested races in San Juan County, NM, in the 2026 midterm elections held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. These results are considered unofficial until certified by the San Juan County canvassing board. 40 of 40 voting convenience centers/early voting + absentee counted. 38,864 ballots cast. 87,078 eligible...
Jimmy Zee says her house is falling into a muddy sinkhole as her community on the Navajo Nation deals with repeated flash flooding.
BLOOMFIELD — Chris Bloom learned neighbors upstream had begun evacuating early one morning last week, but no word had reached him or his parents downriver. “Nobody called, so we just got hit hard,” he said. He and his family have been living in a donated camper outside a...
San Juan County saw 44.6% of its registered voters participate in the mid-term election. The county did provide voters with 33 convenient locations to vote, and all were open despite flooding throughout the area. “We were very fortunate that we had no opening issues,” San Juan County Clerk Alyssa Kuhn...
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Floodwaters are beginning to recede in San Juan County after three rivers crested overnight, but officials say it is still not safe for evacuated residents to return home. As the immediate response winds down, the focus is now starting to shift toward recovery. After days of dangerous flooding across […]
FARMINGTON, N.M. — Soldiers of the New Mexico Army National Guard’s Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 226th Military Police Battalion, were honored during a Yellow Ribbon Deployment Ceremony at the Farmington Civic Center on Nov. 2, 2026, as they prepare to deploy to Eastern Europe in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve.
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Following recent historic flooding, the State of New Mexico is offering free water testing to impacted residents. Those who rely on well water are urged to get that water tested at one of two free Sampling and Assessing Flood Emergencies events this week. residents can pick up testing kits or drop them off at the Bloomfield Public Library on Thursday, or go to Aztec City Hall on Thursday or Friday. From there, officials will provide guidance on if your water is safe, needs to be boiled before consumption, or if it is unsafe to drink.
State Road 309 over Rio Grande in Belen closed due to sinkhole
