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Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith dies

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter from Texas whose literary songs like “Love at the Five and Dime” celebrated the South, has died. She was 68. A st...

DATE: Aug 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Silverton Brass Band celebrates 45 years

Musicians will hold concert Saturday on courthouse lawn

DATE: Aug 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Tony Bennett cancels fall and winter touring dates in 2021

Tony Bennett has canceled his fall and winter 2021 tour dates. The legendary crooner is pulling out of concerts in Arizona, Connecticut, Maryland, New York, Oklahoma and Canada. Ticket hold...

DATE: Aug 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Farmington Events Calendar: Things to do in Northern New Mexico

Theater Ensemble Arts will present Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” beginning Thursday at Lions Wilderness Amphitheater, 5800 College Blvd. The play tells the story of four youths ...

DATE: Aug 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Stevie Nicks cancels all 2021 performances over coronavirus

LOS ANGELES – Stevie Nicks has canceled five forthcoming performances at music festivals, citing coronavirus concerns, she said in a statement Tuesday. Nicks had been scheduled to headline ...

DATE: Aug 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Music

Rugby’s Rescue House, Pagosa Fun to host community dance

Rugby's Rescue House, a nonprofit dog rescue in Pagosa Springs, and Pagosa Fun will host a community dance from 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 21 in Town Park. New Mexican band Cuarenta y Cinco will prov...

DATE: Aug 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Community Concerts return to Secret Garden

Community Concert Series will return from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Rochester Hotel’s Secret Garden. The Community Foundation Serving the Southwest will host a concert to support these four l...

DATE: Aug 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Catching up with music legend Michael Martin Murphey

Singer-songwriter to headline La Plata County Fair concert

DATE: Aug 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Farmington Events Calendar: Things to do in Northern New Mexico

San Juan County Fair kicks off Friday and runs through Aug. 13 at McGee Park, 41 County Road 5568. The fair will feature livestock shows, a parade, vendors and live musical performances. The...

DATE: Aug 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Community Concert Hall announces performances for fall season

Concert hall reopens to in-person shows

DATE: Jul 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Farmington Events Calendar: Things to do in Northern New Mexico

The Connie Mack World Series is underway at Ricketts Park this week. Pool play wrapped up over the week and the championship tournament is in full swing. The semi-final and final games will ...

DATE: Jul 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Prosecutors air more claims in R. Kelly case; 1 involves boy

NEW YORK – Federal prosecutors in R. Kelly’s sex trafficking case say he had sexual contact with an underage boy in addition to girls, and the government wants jurors in his upcoming sex tra...

DATE: Jul 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

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.