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Navajo Nation extends weekend lockdowns as virus cases rise

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation has extended its weekend lockdowns preventing people from leaving their homes, except in emergencies, on the vast expanse of land that has been harder hi...

Colorado governor: Without cure, social distancing to stay

DENVER – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis urged residents Wednesday to prepare for social distancing as a fixture of life even after restrictions on business activities are eased – at least until a...

Denkai Animal Sanctuary kicks off fundraiser

Denkai lost revenue when store closed

Fire ban set to start April 20 in Montezuma County

Commissioners also examine response to COVID-19

U.S. wildlife managers to update endangered Mexican wolf rule

ALBUQUERQUE – U.S. wildlife officials will be looking for public comment as they prepare to update a rule that guides management of endangered Mexican gray wolves in the Southwest. ...

Virus outbreak hampers 2020 Census efforts in new Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – The suspension of field operations by the U.S. Census Bureau because of the coronavirus outbreak has left some New Mexico residents without the ability to easily participate in...

New Mexico Supreme Court to stick with in-person voting June 2

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered state and local election authorities to distribute absentee ballot applications to all registered voters while rejecting a petition...

New Mexico weighs voting methods for peak of virus pandemic

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s Supreme Court is considering competing proposals to increase reliance on balloting by mail in efforts to limit the coronavirus’ spread and preserve voting rights in t...

No death penalty trial for Colorado man accused in killings

COLORADO SPRINGS – Prosecutors are no longer pursuing the death penalty for a 23-year-old man accused of being one of two gunmen in the March 2017 killings of two Coronado High School studen...

Coronavirus plays part in Colorado homicide case mistrial

DENVER – The trial of man accused of killing a Colorado deputy ended in a mistrial partly because of the coronavirus pandemic. An Adams County District Court judge issued the writ...

Montezuma County churches adjust to electronic services

Montezuma County discourages parking lot sermons

Atmos Energy crews to wear face masks while in communities

The Journal Atmos Energy announced this week that its employees would wear face coverings when social-distancing measures are difficult to maintain, such as when working outside o...