San Juan News

In the fall of 1982, two bodies - a male and a female - washed up on the banks of the San Juan River just west of the Carracas Bridge, at a site several miles east of Navajo Reservoir.

Photo: Excavations under way in 1962 at San Gabriel, site of New Mexicoa TMs second capital near San Juan Pueblo.

Santa Fe hotels are providing some financial help for the city's 400th-anniversary commemoration, thanks to an idea of Hotel Santa Fe general manager Paul Margetson .

San Juan County Commissioner Tony Atkinson is the new president of the New Mexico Association of Counties.

Insulated as San Juan County is, it's the exception to many national trends. But even San Juan County is feeling the effects of a struggling economy.

The sounds of her infectious laughter and the jingle from her lanyard full of keys will be missed by the family and friends of Larissa Perry, 17, who died Saturday in a near head-on collision on U.S. 550 south of Cuba.

The New Mexico Department Of Health confirmed 21 new cases of the H1N1 virus Wednesday.

An EspaA ola man apparently killed himself early Thursday rather than return to jail on drug charges, after an all-night standoff with police.

People must urge lawmakers to pass stricter laws targeting drug use and gang activity and to fund drug education and treatment programs, New Mexico Attorney General Gary King said.

A spring snowstorm has covered parts of northern New Mexico with snow, but further north the same storm is causing much more trouble.

A Navajo man is alleging a priest assigned to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup sexually molested him when he was a teenager in 1980.

Authorities say two teenagers arrested in New Mexico on suspicion of burglary and theft planned a shooting this week at Dove Creek High School in southwestern Colorado.

Gov. Bill Richardson has signed a bill allowing Native American tribal governments to provide timely input when counties are considering proposed subdivisions.

Unemployment in the Farmington area jumped to 4.6 percent in January, an increase more than 44 percent above that month last year, according to recently released federal Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

The Santa Fe Police Department is investigating the following reports: a Two laptop computers were stolen from a dorm room Friday night at 1160 Camino Cruz Blanca.

Everyone seems to agree _ the San Juan River in northwestern New Mexico is a premiere trout fishery that draws anglers from around the world and tens of millions of dollars to the Four Corners region each year.

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Anew attempt to reform title insurance cleared its first committee Tuesday, after one side said it would protect consumers and give them competitive prices while the other said it could put title companies out ...

New Mexico gets a break Wednesday from storm activity, with the lone exception of the San Juan Mountains, which could receive snow showers.

Photo: Robbie King, a pipefitter with Western Summit, works Thursday on the intake pipe that will carry water from the Rio Grande to a planned treatment plant west of Santa Fe.