Debuting film features Hopi man who traced his DNA back to Chaco Canyon ‘Room 33’ premieres at Fort Lewis College on Wednesday May 10, 2025
Ancient DNA confirms New Mexico tribe’s link to famed Chaco Canyon site Picuris Pueblo used DNA sequencing to corroborate their oral histories April 30, 2025
Chaco park to host equinox sunrise event and astronomy festival Tradition followed by astronomy discussions, viewings September 5, 2022
Bureau of Land Management faces lawsuit over oil and gas leases Parcels located near Chaco Culture National Historical Park July 15, 2020
Advocates push BLM to delay drill permitting during COVID pandemic In-person visits put remote, at-risk communities in danger, they say May 22, 2020
Rockfall concerns lead to closure of specific campsites in Chaco park revealed about 17 sites within ‘hazard zone’ January 13, 2020
Chaco Culture National Historical Park U.S. House passes bill to protect Chaco Canyon from new oil and gas leasing would create 10-mile drilling buffer around park in N.M. November 1, 2019
U.S. land managers to defer leases near Chaco Officials say that will allow for the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to finish drafting an updated management plan that… May 29, 2019
Business Critics of oil, gas leasing near Chaco sense déjà vu Industry encouraged by Trump administration’s desire to develop resources December 9, 2017
Local News National tribal group calls for drilling moratorium around Chaco seek to halt energy development in parts of San Juan Basin October 21, 2017
Business New Mexico Democrats push feds to limit drilling near Chaco Delegation wants 10-mile buffer zone preserved September 11, 2017
Chaco Canyon petroglyph may represent ancient total eclipse Petroglyph may represent ancient total eclipse August 8, 2017
Guidelines developed for drilling near Chaco Canyon Planning area encompasses 6,500 square miles in northwest New Mexico June 9, 2017
Drilling rights near Chaco Canyon sell for $3M American, environmentalists delayed sale 3 times January 29, 2017
Oil and gas lease sale near Chaco Canyon scheduled 3 delays, about 840 acres up for auction January 13, 2017
Ancient Chaco Canyon inhabitants relied on imported food Dry, salty conditions prevented agriculture January 5, 2017
New Mexico’s DAPL is dead Pipeline would have carried crude oil around Chaco Culture National Historic Park December 27, 2016
Local News Archaeological Conservancy raising funds to buy Chaco site The Holmes Group site, located in San Juan County northwest of Farmington, is considered one of the largest and most… June 11, 2016
Local News Hisatsinom presents talk on efforts to protect Chaco The Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society presents Paul Reed on Tuesday, May 3 at 7 p.m. at the… April 25, 2016
Local News Study: Drought cracked Pueblos’ social fabric corn harvests dwindled, Puebloans stopped believing their leaders, and their social fabric cracked April 13, 2016
Local News BLM admits mix-up on oil and gas sale in Chaco lease announcement was an error March 24, 2016
