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New Mexico governor slammed for buying jewelry amid closures

SANTA FE – Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is facing criticism for a jewelry purchase from a store in Albuquerque that had closed its retail locations after she issued a public health...

DATE: May 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Farmington-area businesses finally get OK for curbside pickup

New Mexico governor also mandates face coverings in public

DATE: May 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Construction starts in New Mexico on 35K acres for wind farm

SANTA FE – Construction has started on 35,000 acres of state trust land for the La Joya Wind Farm in New Mexico’s Torrance County. The project about 10 miles west of the Village o...

DATE: May 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

New Mexico start-ups face tough times despite support system

ALBUQUERQUE (AP) – After the Great Recession pummeled the economy in 2008 and 2009, venture investment in New Mexico ground to a near halt as struggling venture-backed startups crashed and b...

DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

2020 Connie Mack World Series canceled by COVID-19

One of the great sports traditions in the Four Corners has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Connie Mack World Series, which has been held each year in Farmin...

DATE: Apr 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times sports

2020 Connie Mack World Series canceled by COVID-19

Famed amateur baseball tournament to return to Farmington in 2021

DATE: Apr 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

New Mexico dairy industry drowning in glut of milk

SANTA FE (AP) – The COVID-19 pandemic is choking New Mexico’s dairy market, forcing many farmers to throw surplus milk into irrigation ponds. It’s a cruel double whammy. ...

DATE: Apr 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

New Mexico extends stay-at-home order

San Juan County may see cases spike some time in May

DATE: Apr 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Airman charged with murder in death of Farmington woman

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Prosecutors in Arizona have filed murder, kidnapping and theft charges against a U.S. Air Force airman suspected in the death of a Sunday school teacher who had been livin...

DATE: Apr 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Group: Santa Fe homes on market hit record low

SANTA FE – Homes on the market hit a record low in New Mexico’s Capital amid a slowdown and the spread of COVID-19. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports the number of single-family ho...

DATE: Apr 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

New Mexico cancels national tourism campaign amid virus

RIO RANCHO, N.M – The Santa Fe Plaza is empty. So are the narrow streets of the adobe-laden historic district in the heart of Albuquerque. The ski lifts are idle, the galleries are shuttered...

DATE: Mar 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business