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Farmington woman lives with daily reminder of May 15, 2023, shooting
Susan Saiz's SUV was pierced by a gunshot from Beau Wilson on May 15, 2023, as she drove north on Dustin Avenue. Repairs to her vehicle have been estimated at $8,500 to $9,000. Saiz said her insurance claim was rejected because she didn't carry comprehensive or collision coverage. Monday, May...
Mix of new attractions, old favorites planned as Riverfest returns to Farmington
The festival itself gets underway on Saturday, May 25, running from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. It concludes on Sunday, May 26, running from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. This weekend’s Riverfest celebration in Animas and Berg parks in Farmington will feature plenty of tried-and-true, familiar attractions, of course, but it also will offer a handful of new, hands-on elements.
FBI: Farmington Man Sentenced To 8 Months For Arson
ALBUQUERQUE — A federal judge handed down an 8-month prison sentence to a Farmington man who pleaded guilty to burning down a residence in Two Grey Hills, New Mexico, which is within the exterior boundaries of the Navajo Nation. There is no parole in the federal system. According to...
Farmington Schools apologizes for taking student’s beaded graduation cap
FARMINGTON, N.M. (KRQE) – Farmington Municipal Schools is now apologizing for an incident at a graduation ceremony earlier this week. During the Farmington High School graduation on Monday, two staff members took away a student’s graduation cap that was adorned with Native American beading. Staff gave the student a new, plain cap to wear instead. The district […]
Farmington High School graduate told to remove Native American beaded graduation cap
FARMINGTON, N.M. (KRQE) – Outrage is brewing on social media after a Farmington High School graduate was told to remove her cap adorned with Native American beading and a feather. Video surfaced online showing a school staffer telling the teen to take off her cap, remove the tassel, and put on a plain cap. It happened […]
Community Insights: Colorado Department of Transportation
The completion of the overpass represents a significant milestone for the community, symbolizing its transformation from the 'Bridge to Nowhere' to the 'Bridge to the Future.' The recent event hosted by the Colorado Department of Transportation offered the public an early glimpse of the new highway and bridge, showcasing advancements in safety and wildlife protection. As traffic prepares to shift to the new interchange, CDOT project crews are ready to initiate the reclamation of US Highway 550 along Farmington Hill. With optimism for the project's future success, CDOT anticipates a safer and more reliable transportation route for the region, marking a promising chapter for the community. By Sadie Smith. This story is sponsored by Alpine Bank.
Softball Recap: Newcomb sees their postseason come to a close
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Newcomb can now relate to. They lost 20-5 to the Raton Tigers on Wednesday. Newcomb's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak. For Raton's part, Mariah Gonzales looked comfortable as she pitched 2.2 innings while giving...
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