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Farmington, New Mexico is located in San Juan County. Zip codes in Farmington, NM include 87499, 87402, and 87401. The median home price in Farmington is $199,900. More Farmington information.

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Farmington firefighters practice swift water rescue on the Animas...

Something is wrong on the river. Water comes from all directions, deep, swift and cold.

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Fri May 24, 2013

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Couple that fled found smoking marijuana

The San Juan County Sheriff's Office identified the man and woman who led deputies on a car chase Thursday and later were found near Aztec smoking marijuana under a tree.

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Polanski's 'God of Carnage' tells family drama during Theater Ensemble Arts' final weekend

In 2011, director Roman Polanski adapted the play "God of Carnage" for a film. After the film came out, Theater Ensemble Arts, a Farmington-based theater group, decided that it would put on the play.

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Tibbetts Middle School staff and students prepare for move to new campus

Navigating the halls at Tibbetts Middle School this week has been a challenge as piles of textbooks lined the walls like lockers, preparing for a move in the coming weeks to the newly built school campus across town.

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Thu May 23, 2013

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New Mexico tourism secretary stops by Farmington on statewide campaign

The New Mexico True campaign is part of the tourism department's push to put New Mexico on the map for travelers across the U.S. Efforts to coordinate with local tourism agencies across the state, such as Farmington's Convention and Visitors Bureau, are already underway.

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Uranium workers' outreach scheduled for Farmington

1, 1942, and Dec. 31, 1971. Department of Labor representatives will be at the Courtyard Hotel , 560 Scott Ave., in Farmington, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, June 4 and 5.

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Hearing for man accused of plotting murder moved to next week

The man arrested on suspicion of plotting a murder appeared in court Wednesday to waive his 10-day limit for a preliminary hearing.

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College entrance program increases scholarship dollars

Both Farmington and Piedra Vista high schools are seeing major increases in scholarship dollars awarded to graduating seniors just two years after implementing a program that brought financial aid and college entrance counselors to each school.

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Farmington to assist with unanticipated costs at Ricketts Park

The Connie Mack World Series Association will receive $45,365 of assistance from Farmington to cover unanticipated labor costs in their ongoing renovation project at Ricketts Park.

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Shiprock McDonald's taxes displease customers

McDonald's has been tacking a double-tax onto items sold at its Shiprock franchise, which has left some customers not-so-happy about their meals.

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Wed May 22, 2013

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PHOTOS: Rocinante High School graduation

Rocinante High School seniors graduated Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at the Farmington Civic Center in Farmington.

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Farmington police arrest man in connection to Tuesday night stabbing

A Farmington man was stabbed in the stomach Tuesday night at the Hummingbird Trailer Park.

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Project 550 nets two arrests last week

New Mexico State Police said an enforcement project aimed at reducing drunken driving crashes on U.S. Highway 550 south of Bloomfield is having success.

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Smoke shop robbed again

Rollet Smoke Shop, 1010 New Mexico 516, was robbed at about 9:20 p.m. on Monday night, San Juan County Sheriff's Office Lt.

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Mon May 20, 2013

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Parents volunteer to rescue Kirtland Central High School's Project Graduation

Volunteer Colette Merrill hands a receipt to a Kirtland Central High School senior who registered for Project Graduation during lunch at the school on Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

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Sun May 19, 2013

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Social services organizations faced with continued funding cuts

Farmington's social services organizations could face increasingly difficult times as the economy continues to stagnate.

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Fri May 17, 2013

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Farmington woman convicted of stealing from mother-in-law

A woman pleaded no contest in district court last week to stealing tens of thousands of dollars from her mother-in-law over the course of six months.

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Farmington firefighters practice swift water rescue on the Animas River

Farmington Fire Department's Tom Anderson, left, and Eric Hickerson attempt to control their raft on the Animas River rapids near the All Veterans Memorial Park on Thursday.

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San Juan County Sheriff's Office says felon accidentally shot his friend

First, Andrew Kvech heard a gunshot. Then the Farmington man heard his friend say, "Oh crap, I shot you." Alec Thomas, a 35-year-old Farmington man, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of shooting Kvech, 42, in the leg.

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Farmington Municipal Schools board approves architect for Farmington High project

The work toward rebuilding Farmington High School took a big step Thursday as the school board approved an architect to lead the project.

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