San Juan County New Mexico

San Juan College adapts to COVID-19 changes

recruitment still on track, officials say

April 29, 2020

N.M. Department of Health to hold COVID-19 testing in Farmington

Medical personnel test people for the coronavirus March 13 in Albuquerque. The New Mexico Department of Health will offer free…

April 24, 2020

New Mexico

Farmington Chamber aims to provide resources to small businesses

Mexico extends state stay-at-home order to May 15

April 24, 2020

New Mexico

Navajo Nation extends closures, curfews into May

Officials say cases expected to peak by next month

April 23, 2020

New Mexico

Farmer Network coordinator job opening announced

The coordinator will work with landowners across San Juan County, N.M., to create a list of available farm land for…

April 22, 2020

Local News

How has primary care shifted during COVID-19 pandemic?

Medical providers get creative with video appointments and drive-up services

April 22, 2020

New Mexico

San Juan College, businesses partner to create protective equipment

130 face shields provided to frontline workers

April 20, 2020

New Mexico

San Juan County, N.M., implements protocol to protect detainees

Across all facilities, detainees, staff, contractors and any other entrants are being constantly monitored for fever. Staff is screened before…

April 20, 2020

New Mexico

Amid COVID-19 pandemic, is domestic violence on the rise?

who need support can still access shelters and services

April 18, 2020

New Mexico

Transfer stations to close in compliance with Navajo Nation curfew

The Sand Springs, Shiprock, Upper Fruitland and Lake Valley transfer stations will remain closed Saturday and Sunday and reopen on…

April 17, 2020

New Mexico

Farmington mayor declares economic emergency

Duckett asks governor to open city for business

April 17, 2020

New Mexico

San Juan County, N.M., first responders under quarantine

firefighters were exposed to COVID-19 patient during service call

April 15, 2020

New Mexico

Coronavirus crisis deepens on Navajo Nation

says curfew is needed to limit spread

April 14, 2020

New Mexico

San Juan Regional Medical Center announces furloughs

leadership take pay cut to help hospital save costs

April 13, 2020

New Mexico

Rescue workers respond to explosion in Bloomfield

injuries or damage reported

April 13, 2020

New Mexico

COVID-19 infects Farmington nursing home

residents, seven employees test positive

April 10, 2020

New Mexico

Farmington teachers take creative approach to online learning

Students use supplies found at home or in nature to complete art projects

April 9, 2020

New Mexico

San Juan County, N.M. announces changes to weekend transfer station hours

The Sand Springs, Shiprock, Upper Fruitland and Lake Valley transfer stations will be closed Saturday and Sunday and reopen on…

April 9, 2020

New Mexico

Navajo Nation orders 57-hour curfew to combat coronavirus spread

Reservation reports 426 cases and 17 deaths

April 8, 2020

New Mexico

San Juan County Fire Department limits burn permitting hours

Starting Monday, the San Juan County Fire Department will accept applications for burn permits only between 8 a.m. and noon…

April 6, 2020

New Mexico

New Mexico small businesses encouraged to apply for federal loans

shows impact of COVID pandemic on Farmington-area economy

April 6, 2020

New Mexico

Farmington is going on a bear hunt

Popular children’s book inspires real-life teddy bear search

April 2, 2020

New Mexico

Utility company’s bid to end operations at San Juan Generating Station approved

to halt operations beginning in mid-way 2022

April 2, 2020

New Mexico

Want to help? Hotline created in N.M. to coordinate community resources in COVID-19 response

Stay-at-home orders make volunteering tough, but not impossible

April 1, 2020