Hundreds of police killings. Two prosecutions. No jail time.
In more than 350 police shootings across New Mexico in the last decade, only two officers were charged with a crime
Bloomfield
New Mexico elevates awareness for seniors
“Taking a proactive approach to reducing risks of falling can help our older adults live long, independent lives,” said Aging and Long Term Services Department Secretary designate Jen Paul Schroer.…
Greenhouse project comes to fruition
Project hopes to engage seniors, subsidize senior center meals
Governor’s office promises N.M. State Police will enforce gun ban
Group gathers with guns in Albuquerque’s Old Town plaza to defy gun order as legal challenges mount
Community solar development company donates $7.2M to Indigenous organizations in the state
Iñupiaq woman Salina Derichsweile focuses on Indigenous-led renewable energy efforts in New Mexico
Social Security’s pending insolvency should be front and center at next GOP debate
‘It is an extreme leap of faith to believe that a Congress in the future will solve this problem’
FEMA to drop biweekly progress updates
First announcement shows Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office has paid $40M so far
Residents invited to participate in Citizen Police Academy
Bloomfield Police Department seeks to foster community relations through the academy
Librarians are crucial literacy advocates
The importance of qualified librarians recognized in research, but not always in budgets
Storytelling event returns to Bloomfield library
Regional, national storytellers to perform
State Fire Marshal’s Office announces $75 million for local departments
San Juan County districts, cities receive about $3.6 million
Sheriff’s Office requests help locating man
If seen, contact should not be attempted
Bloomfield mural aims to inspire children to ‘dream big’
Project spearheaded by Save the Children
Fifth-generation ranch doubles as outdoor recreation venue
The Chavez family have been stewards of the 75-acre ranch since 1906
Bloomfield Growers Market opens for season
Baked goods, candy offered in addition to produce
Aztec mayor calls public meeting on utility rate increase
Padilla sought to clarify reasons behind increases
Family-friendly summer activities abound
Free and paid, indoor and outdoor options for summer activities are available in the county this summer
Thrifting options abound in county
Shops offer a variety of goods, clothing
Closing of 5-Mile Bridge creates perplexing problems
San Juan County officials seeking solutions
This week in local history
A look back at July 10 to 16