Farmington - The Durango Herald

Closing generating station could have huge economic impacts

FARMINGTON – One of the biggest issues looming over a northwestern New Mexico county is the potential closure of a coal-fired power plant in 2022 – about 20 years before the end of its usefu...

DATE: Sep 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Farmington police reopen investigation into 1992 homicide

FARMINGTON – Farmington police have reopened their investigation into the 1992 killing of a woman in hopes that advances in forensic sciences and the possibility of receiving new information...

DATE: Sep 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Director of crime-tip group accused of embezzlement, resigns

FARMINGTON, N.M. – The former executive director of Crime Stoppers, a San Juan County organization that seeks anonymous crime-solving tips, has been arrested on charges alleging she embezzle...

DATE: Jul 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

San Juan coal mine gets larger environmental review

Mine fuels N.M. station, but plant might close

DATE: Jul 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

French helicopter company testing prototype in Farmington

FARMINGTON – A France-based helicopter company has come to test a prototype helicopter at the Four Corners Regional Airport in Farmington where mid-altitude conditions and warm weather can b...

DATE: Jun 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Farmington water shortage prompts city to restrict usage

FARMINGTON – Farmington is implementing tougher steps to conserve water because voluntary usage reductions haven’t done enough to cope with the northwestern New Mexico city’s water shortage....

DATE: Jun 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Farmington looks to propel local food market

FARMINGTON, N.M. – Community agencies and the city of Farmington are looking for ways to boost the market for local food while revitalizing downtown. The Farmington Daily Times re...

DATE: Jun 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Farmington district eyes Spanish, Navajo dual-language plan

FARMINGTON, N.M. – A school district in New Mexico’s Four Corners region wants to have some students fluent in Spanish or Navajo by time they graduate from high school. Kindergart...

DATE: Apr 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Farmington police fired four shots at Bayfield man

Andrew Rossi was suspected of shooting in Ignacio

DATE: Mar 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmington advocates want trained teachers to carry guns

FARMINGTON, N.M. – A group of protesters gathered at the Farmington school district’s central office in northwest New Mexico to protest gun violence and advocate for trained teachers to carr...

DATE: Feb 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The only mall for miles

PUEBLO – Hair freshly done from the beauty parlor on a recent Friday morning, Ada Clark, 93, and her daughter Carol, 63, met in front of the J.C. Penney in the Pueblo Mall, about 100 miles s...

DATE: May 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Rick Stallings competent to stand trial in killing of Karen Cugnini

Farmington man is accused of murder in 2015

DATE: Apr 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.