Columnists

Pets impact mental health

This week’s pet is Maggie, a super-senior. Courtesy photo In recognition of National Mental Health Awareness Month this May, Best…

April 28, 2026

Chess Corner

Wild hunting dogs

White to move and win

April 24, 2026

This Week In Local History

A look back at the week April 27 to May 3

i The following is a recap of local events for this time period throughout history. 25 years ago (2001) Gloria…

April 23, 2026

The Weekly Wag

Bark in the Park is Saturday

Remember, the Farmington Regional Animal Shelter will host the Bark in the Park and Doggie Dash on Saturday from 11…

April 23, 2026

Chess Corner

What lurks in pawn chains

Black to move and win Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan won the open division of the Candidates Tournament in historic fashion…

April 20, 2026

This Week In Local History

A look back at the week April 20-26

Foster grandparent Sidney Nez Sr. of Shiprock was honored by First Lady Nancy Reagan at a White House Luncheon marking…

April 16, 2026

Mr. Know It All

Gas at last

A newly installed marker shows the route of the new natural gas pipeline in La Plata, New Mexico. Scott Michlin/Tri-City…

April 16, 2026

Lessons from the Sandbox

The most dangerous relationship germ

Why invalidation cuts so deeply and how to stop the damage

April 16, 2026

The Weekly Wag

Pet of the week: Meet CoCo, a very good girl

CoCo is a 1 year and 9 month old Labrador Retriever and Border Collie mix, possibly. She is available for…

April 16, 2026

Chess Corner

A rising star

What is black’s best move?

April 12, 2026

This Week In Local History

A look back at the week April 13-19

Lourene Nichols splicing phone line cable for San Juan County, 1977.(Aztec Museum Daily Times Photo Archives ) The following is…

April 9, 2026

The Weekly Wag

Bark in the Park, Doggie Dash return to Animas Park

Jasmin, a 1‑year‑old mixed‑breed dog with one blue eye and one brown eye, is the Tri‑City Record’s Pet of the…

April 8, 2026

Lessons from the Sandbox

When motives get misread

Price Here’s a news flash for you – relationships can be tricky at times. OK, so you already knew that,…

April 8, 2026

Chess Corner

Nothing to laugh at

Black to move and draw

April 7, 2026

Mr. Know It All

No Way from Gateway

Path of the proposed Animas River Trail extension phase I from Middle Fork Square to the future Anesi Park. (City…

April 3, 2026

Wonder and Wander

Art on wheels: Smithsonian lowrider exhibit heads to Farmington

Marigold Parade, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2010. (Photo by Gabriela E. Campos) This spring, the Farmington Museum is welcoming a Smithsonian…

April 2, 2026

The Weekly Wag

Pet of the week: Meet Gracie, a friendly Labrador retriever

Gracie, a 4-year-old Labrador retriever mix, is available for adoption at the Aztec Animal Shelter. She weighs 57 pounds and…

April 1, 2026

Chess Corner

Taking a bullet

White to move and win

March 31, 2026

Headlines

A look back at the week March 30 to April 5

J.M. Thomas Building, 200 S. Main St., Aztec, 1987. (Aztec Museum Photo Archives) The following is a recap of local…

March 26, 2026

Columns

The escalation trap

How small disagreements grow into big conflicts

March 25, 2026