The New Mexico Environment Department and the Office of Natural Resources Trustee recently hired Bruce Baizel to work as the department’s legal director. The position will advise the cabinet...

The city of Farmington’s Clean and Beautiful program will begin its annual Christmas tree recycling program Dec. 25. The city has been recycling Christmas trees for the last 18 years, said Debbie...

FARMINGTON – The critters at the Farmington Regional Animal Shelter are going to be a little warmer this winter thanks to Marsha Marie Buell, who set out earlier this month to wrap presents for...

A truck driver hauling beer escaped with no injuries Thursday morning after rolling over on Wolf Creek Pass on U.S. Highway 160. A spokesman for the Colorado State Patrol said the crash was...

Another senior assisted living facility in Cortez has reported a COVID-19 outbreak, and one resident has died from the disease, according to the weekly report from the Colorado Department of Health...

The second vaccine for COVID-19 arrived this week in Southwest Colorado. San Juan Basin Public Health said the first shipment of the Moderna vaccine for the virus was delivered Tuesday. Now, the...

An outbreak of COVID-19 cases has been confirmed at Durango’s Walmart, one of several businesses reporting new outbreaks as part of the state’s weekly update. Every Wednesday, the Colorado...

SAN JUAN COUNTY – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the New Mexico Environment Department are pushing for revised rules for emissions after the departments conducted a flyover of the...

Wednesday, Dec. 16 12:27 a.m. Several men were involved in a physical altercation in the 400 block of South Cedar Street. Two men were separated, and a firearm and knife not involved in the...

The Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct several prescribed fires in San Juan County. Prescribed burns are planned for the following areas: The Blanding East Project, located north of...