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Farmington hosts annual yo-yo competition

What goes down must come up. Sometimes. Maybe. If the yo-yo doesn't get tangled in its string.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

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Out There: Teen saddles up for national cowgirl championship

KELLNER -- Lauren Wahl knows her way around the rodeo. The 18-year-old Kellner resident has been riding horses since the age of 3 and competing in rodeos since she was 6. She recently lassoed her third consecutive all-around cowgirl state championship, earning a spot in the national competition July 19 to 25 in Farmington, N.M. She will compete in ...

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Farmington Daily Times

Farmington city manager enacts new DWI policy

The city will fire employees convicted of drunken driving in the future and it likely will give unpaid leave to those charged with the crime.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

KOB-TV

Death penalty abolished

Jurors statewide will no longer be asked to decide whether or not to impose the death penalty on a convicted person.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Farmington Daily Times

Rape trial begins for convicted man

A jury trial began Monday in Aztec District Court for a Farmington man accused of kidnapping and raping an area woman in 2007.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Farmington Daily Times

Conservatives plan July 4 protest in Farmington

Conservatives are planning another "TEA Party" for July Fourth to protest taxation, though local Republicans aren't playing as much a role as they did last time.

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Farmington Daily Times

Freedom Days fireworks celebration dedicated to fallen dog

Tommy Bolack's annual Fourth of July fireworks display is a labor of love. This year's show has extra special meaning as it is dedicated to the memory of his 16-year, constant companion, Renee Bolack, a Chihuahua-terrier. Renee died in her owner's lap in February.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Silver City Sun-News

Horse virus threatens rodeo

A recent outbreak of a horse virus in New Mexico has caused some contestants in a Farmington rodeo to pull out, with others seriously considering doing the same.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Farmington Daily Times

San Juan County Police and fire officials team up to confiscate illegal fireworks

If you're going to buy and use illegal fireworks inside city limits this Fourth of July, your holiday may end up in smoke.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Farmington Daily Times

Farmington's business tax revenue dips for third month

Tax revenue from businesses that fund the city's budget declined in June for the third consecutive month, reflecting a decline in business activity in Farmington in February, March and April.

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Farmington Daily Times

Former assistant principal Kerr takes over at Farmington High

Linda Kerr's life is inextricably entwined with Farmington High School, and her ties only will strengthen as she steps in as the school's new principal.

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Farmington Daily Times

Farmington men arrested for Cortez bank robbery

Two Farmington men were arrested and charged with armed bank robbery, the Department of Justice announced Thursday.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Farmington Daily Times

Farmington unemployment rate continues rise

The Farmington area's unemployment rate nearly doubled in April from the same month last year as local joblessness continues to increase steadily.

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Farmington Daily Times

Farmington Chamber gets flamingo flocking under way

They're pink, plastic and everywhere. Flamingos are popping up all over Farmington, thanks to a dedicated bunch of employees at the Farmington Chamber of Commerce.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Farmington Daily Times

Farmington police train new bicycle officers

TREK mountain bikes could be seen circling the Farmington Civic Center and weaving around bright orange cones Tuesday as the Farmington Police Department trained new officers for the bicycle patrol.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Farmington Daily Times

Road work update: Farmington resurfaces roads galore

The city will resurface and repave almost three dozen streets this summer, along with some other major road construction projects.

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Farmington Daily Times

New San Juan College seminar helps career changers

Transitions often are not easy, especially when it comes to careers. A study group at San Juan College is attempting to make the process slightly less daunting.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Farmington Daily Times

Farmington mulls north, south growth

This 31-square-mile city could grow significantly into San Juan County if proposed annexations eventually are approved.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Farmington Daily Times

Farmington Library eyes cuts to programs, employees to balance budget

Part-time workers, programs and media collections are among the items on the library's chopping block as administrators work to meet a reduced budget.

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Farmington Daily Times

Main Street collision halts traffic, driver in critical condition

The driver of a motorcycle was in critical condition at San Juan Regional Medical Center after he struck a pickup truck Wednesday afternoon, officials said.

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